(Left) Shireen Gastineau (Right) Fall Reflected, oil by Shireen Gastineau) I aim to give you mystery and puzzles that captivate you for a moment; causing you to pause, reflect, and think of possibilities. My work has been described as “fresh and unique.” I believe my upbringing, oft ‘off-grid’ before that was a ‘thing’, in Southern…
First Friday Gallery Events & Exhibit Openings for December
Bend/Old Mill District First Friday 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. Showing…
Sunriver Music Festival — A Year-Round Organization
Sunriver Music Festival’s 46th season concluded with August’s landmark summer festival of 6 full orchestra concerts, a solo piano concert, workshops for piano and oboe and violin, an instrument petting zoo, and 14 public rehearsals – all packed into two weeks! Audiences came out to the Tower Theatre and the Sunriver Resort Great Hall to…
High Desert Chamber Music Presents the 16th Annual Gala at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
High Desert Chamber Music (HDCM) announces their 16th Annual Gala will take place at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship on Saturday, December 2, at 6pm. This event will include a performance featuring the Spotlight Chamber Players, cocktail hour, silent auction, dinner, and dessert dash. Bob Shaw returns as this year’s Master of Ceremonies. “We are excited…
2024 Big Ponderoo Tickets On Sale November 29
Set your alarms! A limited number of discounted holiday Big Ponderoo tickets will go on sale next Wednesday, November 29 at 10am! 2024’s bluegrass and Americana festival will take place solely at the Three Creeks Brewing Facility in Sisters on June 29 and 30. Don’t miss your chance to see 13 outstanding bands perform against…
“Know Gathering” this December with Deschutes Public Library
(Graphic courtesy of Deschutes Public Library) Cure the holiday bah humbug with festive programming this December. Learn to hand-tie a beautiful holiday wreath and save time and money with gifts in a jar. Live music fills the halls with performances by the Central Oregon Mastersingers, Central Oregon Symphony, Sisters Jazz Choir and more. Kids will…
Tower Theatre Foundation’s Annual Holidays at the Tower Series November 27-December 28
The nonprofit Tower Theatre Foundation’s annual Holidays at the Tower series begins on November 27 and runs through December 28. Each year, the nonprofit presents a variety of events that include local, regional and national artists to celebrate the magic of the season. From family-friendly and classical performances to rock, the lineup has something for…
Celebrate Local Artists This Holiday Season with Artists Sunday on November 26
Artists Sunday, falling on November 26 this year, is the celebrated day after Thanksgiving dedicated to supporting local artists, creators, and performers. This year marks the fourth annual Artists Sunday, a unique shopping experience featuring over 4,000 professional artists and more than 500 nonprofit art organizations, municipalities, and commercial entities across the nation. This event,…
Black Friday Week — Roland White Art
(Artwork by Roland White) Special Announcement 40% OFF Black Friday Sale I’m excited to announce the Grand Opening of my new online Roland White Art Gallery. I personally invite you to Shop & Save with the automatic discount of 40 percent off ALL art purchases through Saturday, November 24. rolandwhiteart.com
The Holidays are Happening Here!
(Photo courtesy of Old Mill District) 2023 Winter Art Series Drum roll, please… We’re elated to announce the Old Mill District’s 2023 Winter Art Series artist – Bend painter Lindsay Gilmore! Her artwork will serve as the basis for the Old Mill District’s winter marketing campaign, appearing on the cover of the Bend Winter Guide, in SantaLand,…