(Kristine Cooper | Photo courtesy of Cooper Art & Abode) Kristine Cooper, owner of Cooper Art and Abode, is a local abstract painter who uses art to communicate a multitude of thoughts and feelings. Kristine has been an artist for most of her life, recalling her early years being spent playing with chalk on the…
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Sunriver Art Fair Selects Artist Nanette Oleson’s Painting for 2023 Commemorative Poster
(River of Gold by Nanette Oleson) The Sunriver Art Fair has announced the selection of the painting, River of Gold by Nanette Oleson, for its 2023 Commemorative Poster. The poster will be available for purchase online at sunriverartfair.org or at the Sunriver Art Fair, August 11 through 13, 2023 in the Village at Sunriver. Nanette…
Artist Talk Featuring David Eckard
(Graphic courtesy of Scalehouse) Artist Talk Thursday, August 3 6pm at the Scalehouse Gallery Tickets are free: reservations are required as seats are limited. Donations are welcomed. Poetry and Polemics – Finding a Voice A discussion about trying to develop an engaged and critical voice that can speak beyond David’s studio walls. RSVP Exhibit on View…
Red Chair Gallery Presents Artist Suzy Williamson
(Jewelry by Suzy Williamson) Suzy Williamson has been fashioning jewelry professionally for almost 30 years, yet she still finds ways to innovate and expand her signature style. “I try a lot of new things,” she says. “I have more ideas than I’ll ever make in my lifetime.” She is a showcase artist in July at…
A Passion for Color
(Top Row (L-R), Crooked River Canyon at Palisades by Janet Rawlings-Spangler, A Bowl Full of Cherries by Karen Cain Bond, Beauty Abounds by Nancy Misek, Radial Sundown by Shana Laursen, Bottom Row (L-R), Grazing by Kay Baker, A Pair of Cranes by Kay Terzian, Intermission by Barbara Alford, Ray of Petals by Lori Orlando) All-Pastel…
COMAG 2023 ~ Annual Metal Arts Show Returns for Ninth Year
(Anton Yakushev and Goph Albitz | Photos courtesy of COMAG) The Central Oregon Metal Arts Guild, or COMAG, traces their roots back to 1998, when seven jewelers met on an April evening to discuss their work and future collaboration over pizza and beer. What started as an informal get together blossomed into the guild we…
New Website, New Email, New Artwork!
(Mountain Lake, 29.5 x 32.5 x 1.5″ framed by Lisa and Lori Lubbesmeyer) Several weeks ago, we discovered our website crashed. And because we’re artists and not IT professionals, we didn’t realize we couldn’t receive emails, either. After much whining, and resisting to dedicate time to fixing the problem (once again, we choose to spend…
Sunriver Art Fair Returns to Sunriver in August 11-13
The annual Sunriver Art Fair returns this August 11-13 in the Village at Sunriver with over 75 booths of juried art on display. This free event has been a popular destination for visitors and locals alike for over 13 years, and has been voted the Best Small Town Art Fair and one of the Top…
Love is a Four-Legged Word
((L-R) Owl portrait by Kelly Lish , Photography by Carolyn Waissman Jewelry by Mat Garriott and Spotted Gray Owl, display tile, 8×10 by Cheryl Chapman) For many of the artists at the Artists’ Gallery Sunriver, love is a four-legged word! That love is demonstrated with one of the most frequently used subjects of art pieces…
On Exhibit — David Eckard
(Art by David Eckard) On Exhibit: Ballyhoo Featuring David Eckard On View July 7-August 26, 2023 Artist Talk: Thursday, August 3 at 6pm at the Scalehouse Gallery Link to RSVP coming soon Ballyhoo, new works from Oregon artist David Eckard, is a collection of imaginary constructions and surreal imagery that utilize a diverse range of materials…