Recipients include four high school seniors from Jefferson and Deschutes Counties for performing arts. The Tower Theatre Foundation and Marianne Watson established the Doug Watson Scholarship for Performing Arts in memory and honor of the Tower’s longtime member, sponsor, volunteer, and Board Chair. Doug was a true advocate for the arts, especially the Tower’s LessonPLAN…
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Spring Art Show at the High Desert Music Hall
(Photos courtesy of Dry Canyon Arts Association) Winter is over! To celebrate the coming warm weather, with irises, daffodils and tulips popping their heads above the ground, tiny blossoms and leaves appearing on gracefully swaying branches, Dry Canyon Arts Association (DCAA) is presenting a two-day, art-filled event with 24 local artists. You will find works…
Two-Year Fellowships Offered for Oregon Artists
Applications for Fields Artist Fellowships will be considered from May 2 to June 15. Oregon Community Foundation, in partnership with Oregon Humanities, is accepting applications for the third round of the Fields Artist Fellowship, a significant fellowship program to support Oregon-based artists who are in a pivotal moment or inflection point in their careers. Four…
Acclaimed Native Artists Demonstrate Craft & Tradition
(Kelli Palmer (Wasco, Warm Springs) will demonstrate weaving at Indigenous Arts Day | Photo courtesy of High Desert Museum) Meet the Artists Behind the Artwork See artistry and tradition up close at Indigenous Arts Day! Kelli Palmer (Wasco, Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs) and other artists from the region will share their artwork and demonstrate basket…
Redmond’s First Friday Gallery Events & Exhibit Openings
Arome 432 SW Sixth St. 541-527-4727 • aromekitchen.com Meet local artists at Arome and see some amazing art on Friday, May 5 from 4-7pm. Trenton Bahr’s portraits are shared in homes throughout the world. He was awarded America’s Premier Expert in Portraiture. He is known nationally as a master for his Family, HS Senior and…
May’s First Friday Gallery Events & Exhibit Openings
Bend Senior Center 1600 SE Reed Market Rd. 541-388-1133 • bendparksandrec.org/facility/bend-senior-center The Bend Senior Center at the new Larkspur Community Center is showing art by members of the SageBrushers Art Society. Come visit the new facility and enjoy beautiful paintings in acrylic, oil, pastel and watercolor, as well as outstanding photography. Showing thru June. Blue…
The Museum at Warm Springs — Celebrating the 30th Anniversary All Year
(Warm Springs Dancer | Photo courtesy of The Museum at Warm Springs) The Museum at Warm Springs is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. The Museum has an illustrious history of advancing and sharing the traditions and the cultural and artistic heritage of The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs and other American Indigenous peoples. The…
Hayden Homes Recognizes the 2023 Sisters High School Art Scholarship Recipient
(Photo courtesy of Hayden Homes) Hayden Homes recognizes Miliani Spencer of Sisters High School as the recipient of the 2023 Hayden Homes $2,500 Art Scholarship. A committee comprised of Hayden Homes, Paul Allen Bennett with the Sisters Arts Association, community member Kit Stafford and Sisters High School art teacher Bethany Gunnarson, chose Miliani’s artwork as…
Discover Art & Photography Courses
(Photo courtesy of COCC) Discover Acrylic Pouring: Pour it on! Discover the art of skillful adult finger-painting! Acrylic pouring is a method of painting that is brush-free and uses gravity to spread fluid color on just about any surface. Acrylic pouring is easy, fun and relaxing when you know what you’re doing. Saturday, June 24…
Fancywork Yarn Shop Partners with Nonprofit Hearts Unknown Education as its New Year-Round Community Giving Beneficiary
Building off of a successful three-year Community Giving program, Fancywork Yarn Shop has chosen Hearts Unknown Education (HÚE) as its new Year-Round Community Giving beneficiary. This partnership will kick off with a Community Giving Raffle to take place on Saturday, April 29. To date Fancywork has raised $5,500-$1700 of that on Local Yarn Store Day…