The Sunriver Area Chamber of Commerce and Cascade Publications Inc. are seeking a photograph to appear on the front cover of the annual Sunriver Magazine — which serves as the Sunriver area visitor’s guide. The photo should capture the area’s spirit of Family, Fun and Adventure, or just a beautiful photo of the landscape. The…
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Pat Clark Studio — Call for Artists
(Photo by Nancy Floyd) Patricia Clark Studio Residencies Now Open for Applications The next residency program will run from March 1-August 1. Applications close January 30. The Patricia Clark Studio honors Pat’s legacy and her original vision of Scalehouse by providing free studio space to working artists, a space for arts education programming and a…
The Art of Travis Knight
(Elk Bugle by Travis Knight) Travis Knight is a representational artist best known for his oil paintings of wildlife and his portraits of the people of the American frontier. He was raised in Bozeman, Montana where he spent countless hours in nature appreciating the creatures of the forest as well as the people who inhabited…
Opening Friday: Unfixed Featuring Akihiko Miyoshi
(Art by Akihiko Miyoshi) On View January 6 – February 26, 2023 Artist Talk Saturday, February 4, Time TBD In Unfixed, Akihiko Miyoshi reimagines photographs as magical objects whose potential is not yet concrete, colonized, or mined for data and information. Miyoshi’s work results from his unique process of printing digitized 35 mm negatives on…
Soar Into the New Year
(Photo by Jon Nelson) Soar Into the New Year From our family to yours, thank you for making 2022 a year to remember. We wish you all the best in the New Year, and we look forward to greeting you in 2023! Happy New Year from the High Desert Museum family! Donate Today Kick Off…
MBSEF & SELCO Community Credit Union Welcome Official Artwork Submissions for the 2023 SELCO Pole Pedal Paddle
The Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation (MBSEF) and SELCO Community Credit Union on Tuesday began accepting official artwork contest submissions for the 45th Annual SELCO Pole Pedal Paddle (PPP), a Central Oregon tradition and one of the largest multi-sport events in the Northwest. The SELCO Pole Pedal Paddle is scheduled for Saturday, May 13, 2023….
Curtain Lifts on Choir Performance after Snow Cancellation & Exhibition at Library Features Mixed-Media Book Creations
(The Redmond Community Choir will perform Sounds of the Season on January 8 | Photo courtesy of COCC) Redmond Holiday Choir Performance, Postponed by December Snow, Takes Stage January 8 With its original concert thwarted by December snowfall, the Redmond Community Choir, a class of Central Oregon Community College’s community education program, will perform “Sounds…
January First Friday Gallery Events & Exhibit Openings in Bend
The Alexander 1125 NE Watt Way 458-256-6854 • thealexanderbend.com Continuing thru January is High Desert Art League member Michelle Lindblom. Michelle is a printmaker and painter living along the Deschutes River in Bend. Her process mirrors her approach to life by working through a series of experiments, discoveries and revelations. “I rarely know what’s going…
Last Week to View Walking Through the Desert with My Eyes Closed Featuring Nancy Floyd
(Art courtesy of Scalehouse Collaborative for the Arts) On View Through December 31, 2022 I initially traveled to Death Valley National Park in California each year as a way to explore a beautiful, often inhospitable landscape. However, after a few years of annual sojourns to the desert, it became clear that I was drawn to…
Red Chair Gallery Presents Artist Linda Swindle
(Autumn Stillness, 36×48 watercolor on canvas by Linda Swindle) Watercolorist Linda Swindle loves to paint animals. “Animals have a universal appeal,” she says. “I like them because I can give them personality.” Animal portraits, unlike human portraits, do not have to look exactly like the subject, she points out. “I can make them sad, funny…