(Liquid Motion, giclee print from original pastel by Susan Luckey Higdon) Makin’ It Local is honored to feature regionally acclaimed Central Oregon Artist Susan Luckey Higdon. The exhibition and print sale run from July 26 through August 20, 2024. An Artists in Attendance reception is scheduled for the Sisters Fourth Friday art walk on July…
(Farmers Fishing by David Kreitzer) As summer moves into full swing, more homeowners and visitors will be on the pathways in Sunriver. Summer is a vibrant season with good weather and plenty of activity. The Betty Gray Gallery at the Sunriver Lodge is also participating in the summer activity with two new shows that run…
Calling all 10th, 11th and 12th graders and recent high school graduates! Embark on an adventure of art and storytelling with the High Desert Museum during this three-day workshop. Artists MOsley WOtta and Teafly will facilitate hands-on workshops where you will have the opportunity to advance your storytelling skills through multiple artistic mediums. In addition,…
(Jewelry by Sara Krempel) Looking at a sterling silver pendant made by Sara Krempel is like gazing at an aerial photograph of the Deschutes River. The river forms a squiggly line of negative space through a landscape textured to look like rocky banks fringed with reeds. Krempel loves to combine “organic shapes and man-made shapes…
(Oil painting by Bonnie Junell) As always, the Artists’ Gallery in the Sunriver Village will be celebrating on the Second Saturday of the month — Saturday, July 13 4-6pm. Visitors and locals will enjoy the usual selection of appetizers, beer, wine, and soft drinks. Local artists will be there to discuss their love for art!…
(Buffalo Hunt Under Three Stars by Monte Yellow Bird Sr. — 2024 Jury’s Choice Award Winner) Mark your calendars! On Saturday, July 20, the High Desert Museum will unveil its annual Art in the West exhibition and silent auction featuring a captivating blend of traditional and contemporary artworks. This year’s exhibition boasts 113 pieces crafted by…
The Deschutes Historical Museum offers free admission on 4th of July to celebrate the holiday as well as the 44th anniversary of the museum, which opened on July 4, 1980. In addition to free admission to the museum there will be free ice cream treats and popsicles (while supplies last) and games on the lawn….
First Friday ~ Bend/Old Mill District Bend Senior Center 1600 SE Reed Market Rd. 541-388-1133 • bendparksandrec.org/facility/bend-senior-center The Bend Senior Center at the Larkspur Community Center is showing art by members of the SageBrushers Art Society. Come visit the facility and enjoy beautiful paintings in acrylic, oil, pastel, and watercolor, as well as outstanding photography….
(Photo courtesy of Art in the High Desert) Central Oregon’s Premier Art Show Returns to Bend From August 23-25, the banks of the Deschutes River at Riverbend Park will be displaying some of the best local, regional and national art around. Art in the High Desert (AHD), Central Oregon’s premier fine arts and crafts show…
(Photos courtesy of Eastlake Framing) Eastlake Framing Celebrates Milestone This year, Eastlake Framing is celebrating their 40th anniversary. Founded in 1984 as a photo-processing center called Eastlake Art, it wasn’t until 1995 when the current owner, Deb Spicer, purchased the business and renamed it to be Eastlake Framing. Now, the business focuses on framing services…
