(Daniela Repas | Photo courtesy of Scalehouse) Scalehouse Voices presents Daniela Repas in a virtual Zoom event on April 8 from 6-7pm. Reservations are required and a Zoom link will be sent in confirmation email, with a $10 suggested donation. About Daniela Repas The still line of a movement captures the progression of Daniela Repas’…
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The Music Returns — Sunriver Music Festival Announces Summer Concert Series
(Photo | Courtesy of Sunriver Music Festival) Sunriver Music Festival’s 44th season of the Summer Festival returns August 14-23 with all concerts outside in the open air. The new season will feature two acclaimed maestros, the finalists for the Festival’s Artistic Director position, leading the world-class Festival Orchestra. Four classical concerts, one pops concert and…
Painted Sky Center for the Arts Updates
We’re having an Open House March 18, 5:30-7:30pm See student’s work, tour the Art Center Campus, register for the new quarter’s classes and connect with artists. Literary Arts Department Upcoming Literary Classes Creative Writing for Beginner’s – Part I This is not an English Class. Or a Literature class. In this class you will be…
Beauty Through the Lens of a Camera
(Siblings Play: Spring Alaskan Brown bear cubs wrestle and spar in the Katmai sunshine | Photography by Sue Dougherty) Photography has been a heartfelt pursuit of mine for my entire adult life. Just in the last decade or so have I been able to dedicate myself to honing my skills, learning my craft and developing…
Red Chair Gallery Presents Artist Deb Borine
(Artwork by Deb Borine) For fused glassmaker Deb Borine, the pandemic has been a time for experimentation. She has always been known for her vivid glass landscapes and colorful bowls and garlic plates. Recently, she has also added glass casting to her repertoire to make paperweights and small hearts that appeal to people who love…
Art or Craft? #3, the Makers Chime In! — Featured Maker: Charlene Virts
(Pine Needle Sculpture Display | Photo courtesy of Charlene Virts) Tradition and Prejudice: two words that, at least on the surface, seem to have little to do with one another. But alas, they do, much to our collective, cultural chagrin. If one deems a current work of art “traditional,” the pervasive, present-day connotation is that…
Samuel Stubblefield, Uzbekistan Neon Solar Space Architecture Exhibit, Opening Friday at Scalehouse
(Samuel Stubblefield, Uzbekistan Neon Solar Space Architecture Exhibit | Photo courtesy of Scalehouse Collaborative for the Arts) Samuel Stubblefield, Uzbekistan Neon Solar Space Architecture Exhibit will open Friday, March 5 and be on view through April 24 at Scalehouse Collaborative for the Arts. Curious pieces from Stubblefield’s workshop, Uzbekistan Neon Solar Space Architecture, is a…
The Jeffrey Murray Photography Gallery Doubles in Size
(Photo | Courtesy of Jeffrey Murray Photography) The Jeffrey Murray Photography Gallery, located in downtown Bend, opened in 2013 featuring the work of local photographer Jeffrey Murray. Last year when offered the opportunity to double the size of the gallery, Murray had no second thoughts about annexing the location next door. Visitors can now browse…
Oregonians Respond to Cultural Community’s Need by Donating Record $5.2 Million to Cultural Trust in 2020
(All We Need is Love, a scene from the 2021 Portland Winter Light Festival | Photo by Jamie AM Crawford) Donations to the Oregon Cultural Trust surpassed $5 million for the first time ever in 2020, as generous Oregonians responded to the cultural community’s urgent need due to losses suffered during the pandemic. The $5.2…
Hayden Homes Recognizes 2020 Sisters High School Art Scholarship Recipient; 2021 Scholarship Winner to be Announced in May
(Dan Schmidt and his media wall art | Photos courtesy of Hayden Homes) Hayden Homes is proud to recognize Daniel Schmidt of Sisters High School as the recipient of the 2020 Hayden Homes $2,500 Art Scholarship. A committee composed of Hayden Homes team members and the Sisters Arts Association selected Daniel’s artwork as the winning…