Drawing from a background of carpentry and a love for the great outdoors, Eric Heinemann has been carving works from wood since his youth, a skill that now serves him as a craft. Heinemann first moved to the Central Oregon area nine years ago, and continues to find inspiration for his woodworking from time spent…
Radioactive Art Live Radio Show with Linda Spring
For the past 19 years, Linda Spring has been a resident of the Central Oregon area and heavily involved within the arts community of Bend for 15 of those years. Spring graduated from the University of Oregon with a bachelors in fine and applied arts and cultural services. She has since served on a multitude…
Rochelle Rose-Schueler in Love with Mosaics
For the past 23 years, Rochelle Rose-Schueler has been a resident of the Central Oregon region. Her background within the arts has been molded by a number of varied courses (including graphic drawing, ceramics, metal art fabrication, woodworking, welding and glassworking) and extensive apprenticeship under Laurel True, a world-renowned mural artist. Schueler originally received degrees…
The Creative Collaboration of a Central Oregon Collective
by Madelynn Bowers Cascade A&E Feature Writer Walking through the doors of Tumalo Art Co., one is met with an experience unlike any other in Bend. A fine art gallery with a twist, this collective is entirely owned and operated by 14 member artists, and offers clientele the unique opportunity to view the artistic process…
The Intricate Art of Bronze Sculpting by Keith Bennett
by MADELYNN BOWERS A&E Feature Writer Self-taught in the art of sculpting, and a recent transplant to Central Oregon, Keith Bennett has been molding incredible Western-inspired bronze artwork for the past year. Though almost exclusively a pencil artist for the majority of his life, Bennett always had an interest in sculpting, and began pursuing this…