((L) Busy Bird books. Photo | Courtesy of Kristen Riggle. (R) Winter Landscape artwork. Photo | By Julia Duke) The one thing that has become more and more important to me as I’ve grown older — while becoming harder and harder to preserve — is keeping that childlike sense of wonder alive. The way I…
Deadline Extended to February 25, 5pm. 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…
Discover inspiration and the work of local artists at the Artists’ Gallery Second Saturday event, 4-6pm on Saturday, January 8 at the Gallery in the Village at Sunriver. Visit with the artists while you enjoy beer, wine and snacks. If you are interested in creating your own artwork, sign up for Sip & Paint with…
(The new Imagine a World exhibit opens January 29 | Photo courtesy of High Desert Museum) Greetings from the High Desert Museum! As we turn the page on 2021, we look forward to exciting events and new exhibits around the corner in January. To check out the details for all our events, go to highdesertmuseum.org/calendar….
The 13th annual Sunriver Art Fair will be held August 12, 13 and 14, 2022, in a charming village setting located in beautiful Sunriver. Applications are open, and the deadline to apply is March 4, 2022. Sponsored by the Sunriver Women’s Club (SRWC), all proceeds help support worthy nonprofits in our area. The art fair…
((L-R) View from the Top by Susan Hood, Smith Rock by Wendy Wheeler Jacobs and Old Mill by Liz Leeberg) COCC Barber Library Rotunda Exhibit January 3 through February 25, 2022 Plein Air Painters of Oregon (PAPO) is a group of outdoor landscape painters based largely in Central Oregon. Plein Air to Studio-Oregon Landscapes features…
Including 76 Arts Organizations, 36 County Cultural Coalitions & Nine Tribes Oregon Community Foundation (OCF), a significant Oregon arts and culture funder, has announced $982,500 in Oregon Arts and Culture Recovery Fund grants to support historically under-funded artists and communities throughout Oregon via: 76 nonprofit arts organizations, $577,500 All 36 county cultural coalitions, $180,000 All…
(Photo | Courtesy of Visit Bend) Looking for a way to tuck Bend under the Christmas tree? A new photography collaboration makes it possible, just in time for the holidays. Released December 8, Ineffable (Vol III) is a photo book created by Bend photographer and designer Richard Bacon, along with 33 local photographers and Visit…
(Patricia Clark | Photo courtesy of Scalehouse Collaborative for the Arts) We are deeply saddened by the passing of our friend, founding Board member and driving force behind Scalehouse. She was more than a master printmaker, professor and arts advocate — she pushed us to learn, to grow and most of all, to believe in…
((L-R) Tuxedo, Fall Joy and Sunflower Fields by Cheryl Chapman) After completing a bachelor’s degree in psychology at CSULB in 1990, Cheryl found herself working as a counselor in a group home for abused and neglected children. At the same time, her husband was a new police officer and they were building their lives together….
