The Artist’s Gallery at Sunriver is sponsoring its fourth annual Locals’ Event, a weekend of fun, discounts, art giveaways, food and beverage. Highlighting sponsors for the event include First Interstate Bank, Sunriver Brewing Co, The Fold and Hot Lava Baking Co. Once again, locals are asked to “Fill Don’s Truck” with non-perishable food items or…
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Scalehouse Updates
(Graphic | Courtesy of Scalehouse Collaborative for the Arts) Speaker Robb Mills — Designer + Audio Storyteller + Collaborator, Bend Design passes on sale, the Gallery and more. Speaker Highlight: Robb Mills Designer + Audio Storyteller + Collaborator SESSION – Documentary Sound Design: Where Subtlety Meets Significance Robb Mills dives into his role as sound…
The Sisters Arts Association’s Fifth Annual Artist Studio Tour
The Sisters Arts Association’s fifth annual Artist Studio Tour is scheduled for the final weekend in September. This is a self-guided driving tour, featuring 35 artists in 25 studio locations, in and around Sisters. Some artists will be sharing studios to minimize driving times. Tour guides with artist locations, will be available in local galleries,…
Striking X-rays of Fish Dazzle in Smithsonian Exhibit Opening at High Desert Museum
((L) Hippocampus Sindonis (R) Enchelynassa Canina | Photos courtesy of High Desert Museum) When many of us think of X-rays, we think of peering beneath the skin to detect an illness or injury. Imagine using the technology to see into vertebrates with the goal of learning evolutionary stories. That is precisely what the Smithsonian’s National…
High Desert Museum Virtual Programs Open Up New Worlds
(Stacey Smith | Photo courtesy of High Desert Museum) VIRTUAL EVENT: Slavery and Black Exclusion in the American West Before the Civil War, Western states and territories became a battleground over the westward expansion of slavery and the status of free and enslaved Black people. Professor Stacey Smith, a historian at Oregon State University, will…
Art that Heals
((L) Spiral Rheinmaiden, oil, 29×40 oil. (R) Sunspot Koi, oil, 30×40 | Art by David Kreitzer) Contemporary Realist David Kreitzer, master oil and watercolorist, exhibits throughout Central Oregon during the month of September. In the tradition of Turner and Cezanne, David exhibits exquisite and stunning landscapes, figure, fantasy, California Oak Hills and Nishigoi koi oils…
CASCADE A&E CALL TO ART
Calling all painters, photographers, sculptors & more! Cascade A&E Magazine is looking for artwork submissions for the covers for the December, 2021 print editions. If your artwork is selected for the cover, we will include an artist profile and additional images of your work inside. December cover submissions must be of Santa, in honor of…
Red Chair Gallery Presents Artist Linda Swindle
(Watercolor by Linda Swindle) Animals — domestic or wild — have always inspired watercolorist Linda Swindle. In her hands, a photo of a plain brown donkey with sleepy eyes is transformed into a tawny beauty staring you down for a handful of grain. A California quail you spy for an instant as it skitters away…
Some Things are Worth Repeating
(My Place in the World by Rebecca Sentgeorge) Is the definition of crazy doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results? Not for artist Rebecca Sentgeorge. She has found that there are certain things that resonate with her and repeatedly draw her in. One thing that keeps appearing in her work…
The Oxford Hotel Presents Artist Vivian Olsen
(The Wanderers by Vivian C. Olsen) Each month the Oxford Hotel in downtown Bend features an artist of the High Desert Art League. For the month of September, the Oxford Hotel has an exhibit of paintings by local wildlife artist Vivian C. Olsen. Her show includes paintings of animals that inhabit this region of Oregon…