(Graphic courtesy of Scalehouse) Bend Design October 26-27, 2023 Chuck McBride CCO & Founder of Cutwater Keynote: Creativity Means Business Nishat Akhtar VP of Creative at Instrument Keynote: Notating and Noticing, a Design Practice Cleo Barnett Co-Creative Director at Amplifier Keynote: Culture Wars: How One Organization is Using Open Source Artwork and Teaching Tools to Empower…
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Art in the High Desert Annual Show Takes Over New Venue
(New venue | Photo courtesy of Art in the High Desert) Art in the High Desert is Central Oregon’s premier juried fine art and craft show. Every year, more than 100 artists flock to the region to have their work shown in this prestigious expo. While hundreds of artists apply each year, the carefully juried…
The Annex Presents First Friday
(A Bird’s Voyage Across Crater Lake by Elif Koyuturk) The Annex/Scalehouse Gallery is pleased to announce their new exhibition, Elif Koyutürk: Nature’s Luminescence within the Human Spirit. This exhibition includes a collection of evocative photographs that will be on view through Wednesday July 20. The Annex presented by Scalehouse is a program of Scalehouse Collaborative…
Dry Canyon Arts Association Receives Grant from Deschutes County’s Arts and Cultural Grant Program
One-hundred eighty-six first-, second- and third-graders at Hugh Hartman Elementary School in Redmond had the unique experience this spring of exploring the world of watercolor with a professional artist. Thanks to a $3,000 grant awarded by Deschutes County’s Arts and Cultural Grant Program to Dry Canyon Arts Association, Dry Canyon Arts Association (DCAA) facilitated the…
Caldera Summer Launch 2023
Summer Is Here! Caldera Arts’ year-round staff grows exponentially each June, as our summer team expands the circle that embraces Caldera summer learners from July thru August. Our 2023 theme is Heart, and we’ll be bringing our hearts to Caldera every day. This year, even as we feel the absence of one—our Founder— the land,…
July First Friday Gallery Events & Exhibit Openings in Redmond
Arome 432 SW Sixth St. 541-527-4727 • aromekitchen.com Scott Larson discovered the enjoyment of creating art later in life, using the GI Bill to earn an associate’s degree in fine arts. Scott uses different mediums and finds contentment in the creative process. He is drawn to the abstract. Connie Soballe, encouraged by her grandchildren, began…
New Exhibition Opens Saturday
(Messenger by Sarah B. Hansen) Fall in love with a piece of the High Desert and call it yours! Starting this Saturday, our annual juried exhibition and silent auction Art in the West opens at the Museum and bidding begins online. Every year, Art in the West brings the works of regionally and nationally acclaimed painters, sculptors,…
Celebrate With Us
(Graphic courtesy of Scalehouse) sTENcil: Evening Mixer Celebrating Ten Years of Scalehouse Date: Thursday, June 29 Time: 5pm Cost: $60 Scalehouse Gallery Join us in celebrating ten years of Scalehouse and supporting contemporary art and artists in our community with: Bites from Noosh Beer, wine and non-alcoholic drinks Live music, interactive exhibition, raffle prizes, arts community!…
The Museum at Warm Springs (1993-2023): A 30-Year Retrospective Opens Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at The Museum at Warm Springs
(Grand opening of the Museum on March 14, 1993 | Photo courtesy of The Museum at Warm Springs) The Museum at Warm Springs (1993-2023): A 30-Year Retrospective will open at The Museum at Warm Springs in Warm Springs on Wednesday, July 26, 2023. The exhibition will be on view in The Museum’s Changing Gallery through…
“To Thine Own Self Be True”…
It is quite daunting to unveil a very personal expression of yourself for others to view, judge and inevitably critique. Creatives grapple with the fear of finding their modes of self-expression not being validated and of running out of new ideas or a fresh approach. However, successful artists have learned not to add the pigments…