(Indigenous Speakers Series in April features artists, scholars and knowledge holders | Graphic courtesy of High Desert Museum) Indigenous Speakers Series Returns Dig deeper into the world of Frank S. Matsura The Museum’s new Indigenous Speakers Series featuring Native knowledge holders, artists and more returns in April! Two of the three programs in April tie…
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Array of Printmaking Art on Display at COCC
(Squaring Up, 24“ x 30“ collage by Beale Jones) A printmaking exhibition by members of Central Oregon’s Studio 6000, titled Departure, Detour, Divergence, is showing at Central Oregon Community College’s (COCC) Barber Library Rotunda Gallery from April 1 to June 26, with a reception from 3:30-5:45pm on Thursday, April 3. For complete gallery hours, visit…
The Magic Behind the Lens ~ Revealing What the Eye Can’t See
(Photography by Michele Adams) When asked, landscape photographer Michelle Adams decided that her favorite image is one of the Milky Way, titled Reflections, taken from Todd Lake three years ago. “My day began with a phone call from my sister at 4am, saying these words, ‘He’s gone. It was peaceful.’ That call was the capstone…
Updates from BEAT Children’s Theatre
(Photo by Leaetta Mitchell) Spring Break Camps 2025 Monday-Thursday | March 24-27 Alice In Wonderland – Puppetry & Video Projections Camp Design and create projections of scenes and images for Beat Children’s Theatre’s production of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. Learn about storytelling through puppetry and the technical fun of video projection. Students will learn to…
Go Wild Sisters on March 28
(Painted Hills, Fine Art Photography by James Parsons) Makin’ it Local celebrates its second annual “Go Wild Sisters,” a celebration of everything Wildflowers. Again this year, Makin’ it Local will hand out packets of an Oregon Wildflower seed mix to guests attending the March Fourth Friday Art Walk. Wildflowers aren’t just pretty things to look…
Whimsical, Fantastical & Local
(Photo courtesy of Flying Horse Gallery) The Flying Horse Gallery is a new family and artist owned stop for art in Sisters. The gallery is run by a father, mother and daughter trio; Brad and Sloane are the resident father-daughter artists, while the background is managed by Dale. The family owning the gallery is steeped…
Vietnamese Cuisine Coming to the Old Mill District
((Left) Crispy Pork Belly Banh Mì (Right) Grilled pork and egg roll vermicelli | Photos courtesy of Old Mill District) Southeast Asian cuisine is coming to Bend’s Old Mill District. Pho 88, which will offer traditional Vietnamese fare, is set to move into 330 SW Powerhouse Dr., Suite 150, a space recently occupied by Mill…
Tower Theatre Foundation Announces 2025 Doug Watson Scholarship for Performing Arts
The nonprofit Tower Theatre Foundation is now accepting applications for their annual Doug Watson Scholarship for the Performing Arts. The Foundation and Marianne Watson established the program in memory of longtime member, sponsor, volunteer and Board Chair. Doug was a true advocate for the arts, especially the Tower’s LessonPLAN Education Programs, and reveled in seeing…
Jazz Central Announces a Spectacular Evening of Vocal Jazz in Central Oregon
Jazz Central, Central Oregon’s premier vocal jazz ensemble, presents an unforgettable concert event on Friday, March 21, at 7pm. This enchanting evening of live music will take place at the Unity Spiritual Community, offering a sophisticated atmosphere filled with swinging rhythms and timeless melodies. “We’re excited to offer an elegant club atmosphere where we can…
Linus Pauling Gallery Call to Art
(Photo | Pexels) The Art That Heals Us will be an opportunity to showcase how art can heal us. We invite you to submit up to three pieces for consideration in this exhibit from May 4-July 6. All artists are welcome to participate! The Art That Heals Us, will feature art that connects with the…