(Photo courtesy of COCC) Beginning Guitar: Essential Concepts Dust off your guitar and learn fundamental skills in this introduction to guitar basics. Learn how to read tablature, play single note melodies, basic rock and blues techniques, chords, and strumming. Designed for students with no prior guitar experience or those who want a refresher on the…
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September First Friday Gallery Events & Exhibit Openings in Downtown Redmond
Arome 432 SW Sixth St. 541-527-4727 • aromekitchen.com Toni Morgan paints on wood with acrylics and on canvas with oils. She loves bright, saturated colors. Bill Hunt creates unique bird and owl carvings from locally sourced fence posts and juniper snags. Jay Lowndes is a retired high school educator who is thrilled to be able…
September First Friday Gallery Events & Exhibit Openings in Downtown Bend & the Old Mill District
Bend Senior Center 1600 SE Reed Market Rd. 541-388-1133 • bendparksandrec.org/facility/bend-senior-center The Bend Senior Center at the Larkspur Community Center is showing art by members of the SageBrushers Art Society. Come visit the facility and enjoy beautiful paintings in acrylic, oil, pastel, and watercolor, as well as outstanding photography. Showing thru October. Blue Spruce Pottery…
Call for Art ~ Linus Pauling Gallery
We invite you to participate in Many Colors, Many Cultures, A Celebration of Diversity. This will be a Mixed Media Exhibit, to be shown from October 1 through December 3, 2023. In this exploration of color and cultures, both physically and metaphorically, we open our senses to these many and varied beautiful experiences that color…
Upcoming Exhibition at Scalehouse ~ Teafly
(Graphic courtesy of Scalehouse) (Opening first friday! 9/1) September 1-October 28, 2023 Little By Little: Building Community Through Art Teafly will exhibit a collection of their work from the last 20 years of living and working in Bend. It will include large scale versions of Source covers, their pieces My Body Is Not A Democracy…
Art in the High Desert Needs Your Help
Hello Art in the High Desert (AHD) supporters! We are just eleven days away from our spectacular show and we could use YOUR help. As a nonprofit organization, everyone from the Board of Directors on down is a volunteer, working without a salary so, as you can see, volunteerism is the HEART of AHD. Can…
Upcoming Classes at COCC
Belly Dance for Fitness & Fun Belly Dance for Fitness & Fun is a journey through various styles and techniques of belly dance. Each class builds to the next, starting with antiquity styles from the Middle East and North Africa, and progressing through the decades of belly dance styles in the U.S. This is an…
Bend Design Tickets On Sale Now
(Graphic courtesy of Scalehouse) Collaboration, relentless curiosity and a daring expression of design can change everything. Bend Design 2023 promises to do just that by bringing together bold minds, thinkers and doers in AI, visual storytelling, graphic activism, branding and more. Tickets are on sale now! Registration includes a full day of Keynote Speakers at…
Plan Your Visit to the High Desert Museum
(Timber milled during the sawmill demonstration is later used on Museum property for projects | Photo courtesy of High Desert Museum) See the Sawmill in Action The Lazinka Sawmill will run for the second time this year on Friday, August 11! The authentic sawmill, which came to the Museum from Eastern Oregon, was once fully…
On View Now: Ballyhoo Featuring David Eckard
On View Now: Ballyhoo Featuring David Eckard Exhibit On View July 7 – August 26, 2023 Ballyhoo, new works from Oregon artist David Eckard, is a collection of imaginary constructions and surreal imagery that utilize a diverse range of materials and techniques. These works, existing between sculpture, drawing, and painting, depict abstracted biomorphic and sexualized images that…