(Photo courtesy of Bend – La Pine School District) The exhibition requires students to create an exhibition of three objects that explores how Theory of Knowledge (TOK) manifests in the world around us. The exhibition demonstrates the ways in which students can apply their knowledge with greater awareness and credibility. As a thoughtful and purposeful…
(An exhibition of abstract oil canvases by California artist Gwen Lowery comes to COCC | Art by Gwen Lowery) An art exhibition of abstract oil canvases by California artist Gwen Lowery, titled Impulses, will be on display in Central Oregon Community College’s (COCC) Bend campus’s Health Careers Center’s first floor gallery March 24 to May…
(Rest and Relief by Melanie Stevens) Opening Friday: Rest and Relief Through a series of print works, Melanie Stevens embarks on an exploration and visual meditation of moments of solitude, peace, and stillness as acts of resilience and protection. Opening Reception: Friday, March 7, 5-7pm Artist Talk (Date Updated!): Saturday, April 5, 12-1pm Register here…
(Backpack Explorers spring classes include Bug Out (May 12), where kids will have a chance to examine insects up close | Photo by High Desert Museum staff) Spring Backpack Explorers Littles learn together at the Museum Adventure is out there! From exploring habitats, to understanding the five senses, to bugging out with insects, Backpack Explorers…
(There are currently 17 musicians enrolled in the COCC performance class | Photo courtesy of COCC) Central Oregon Community College’s (COCC) Big Band Jazz group is performing its winter concert with a salute to Duke Ellington’s music at 7pm on Friday, March 14, in Wille Hall on the Bend campus. The performance is free, though…
Relationships get our attention this month and it starts with questions on the 1st. Conversations leave you wondering on the 2nd as you contemplate what steps to take next. An invitation for a new beginning on the 3rd may take longer to happen than is promised so be ready to use patience. A transformation on…
Redmond Library Community Celebration Join us as we celebrate the new Redmond Library during this free community event. We’ll have live music, artist talks, hands-on activities, a balloon artist, the GlinWood Fae, and plenty of free swag on hand—including limited-edition book bags! Check out the library, check out a book, and enjoy time with other…
((Left) The Mondo Bag (shown) is one of Quiltsmart’s three most popular patterns. (Middle) Quiltsmart has sold hundreds of thousands of patterns around the world. (Right) The popular Double Wedding Ring is one of 100+ patterns sold via distributors, shops, and online | Photos courtesy of Quiltsmart) Quilting, which dates as far back as 3400…
(Photo courtesy of Art in the High Desert) We are thrilled to announce that Art in the High Desert has found its permanent home at Riverbend Park! Thanks to the support of Bend Parks and Recreation, our highly regarded juried fine art and craft show will return every year to this stunning riverside setting, right…
DOWNTOWN 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….
