Bend Design Week 2022 October 10-14 Speakers, Films, Creativity & Conversation for Designers, Changemakers & the Curious Speaker Highlight: RICK GRIFFITH What Design Might Be What Design Might Be is an evolving presentation of constantly updated sources and references from design history with predictions and possible trajectories for designers in all disciplines. Rick shares why he…
((L-R) Garden Gazing Ball, mosaic by Jesica Carleton; Pet Portraits by Deni Porter; Pottery by Peter Roussel) It is time to let the regional Sunriver visitors in on the great secret that all the long-distance visitors already know about the Artists’ Gallery located in the Sunriver Village. Sunriver locals and our summer guests have known…
(Photography by Sue Dougherty) As a veterinarian, Sue Dougherty has a special empathy for animals. As a wildlife photographer, she extends this sensitivity to the wild creatures she captures on camera. “I’m always trying to create intimacy and connection with the animals,” she says. Dougherty traveled extensively during the COVID-19 pandemic to places as diverse…
((L) Dave Dittman (R) Pioneer in Repose) Central Oregon-based artist Dave Dittman is testament to the fact that it is never too late to pursue something that you love. A long career in political polling and some time in the military took Dittman’s attention away from art for nearly 50 years, but he’s taken up…
((L) Renowned quilt artist Janet MacConnell, designer of the 2022 Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show poster, created this colorful quilt for nonprofit organization Seed to Table and its founder, Audrey Tehan (right). It and other quilts will be on display at Sisters Farmers Market this Sunday. (R) Musician and songwriter Gabrial Sweyn takes the stage at…
(Rimrock Gallery | Photos courtesy of Rimrock Gallery) When visitors enter our door for the first time their jaws drop and they always comment that they “never realized the gallery was so large and that the art was so fine.” Rimrock Gallery is located in Prineville at 405A NW Third Street, across from McDonald’s drive-in….
(Ka’ila Ferrill-Smith, AiR 2022 | Photo by Edgar Morales) We are so excited to announce that we are now accepting applications for our 2023 Artist in Residence program! Our AiR Program supports artists, creatives, and cultural workers by awarding time, space, and unrestricted stipends to work on projects and build skills and relationships that inspire…
((L) A Grand Jury Never Did Us Any Favors by J. Dylan Cavin, ink 24.25 x 18.25 (R) Jurys Choice Award winner Summer Sky by Brenna Kimbro, sagebrush 31 x 34) The High Desert Museum will unveil a stellar collection of traditional and contemporary art on Saturday, July 23 in its annual Art in the…
Juniper Arts Council Receives $180,367 Oregon Community Summer Grant for Painted Sky Center for the Arts Juniper Arts Council has received the Oregon Community Summer Grant for $180,367 through the Oregon Association of Service Districts (OAESD) to fund Painted Sky Center for the Arts (PSCA) summer programming. Painted Sky Center for the Arts is a project…
((L-R) Lake of Fire by Dylan J. Beck, The Invitation by Kelda Martensen, Pacific Crest Trail Oregon and East Meets West by Annie Varnot) When imagining the creation of contemporary art, a working ranch is usually not the first thing that comes to mind. But far from universities, gallery spaces and artist’s studios, Pine Meadow…
