((L) Handsome Jack, bronze, 23 in tall x 6 x 11 by Kim Chavez (R) Something Fishy, watercolor 10×12 by Annie Ferder) Right in the heart of the Old Mill District, where it has been for 12 of its 20 years of operation, Tumalo Art Co. is a place of inspiration, for curious visitors who…
Peace of Expression: Painting through COVID
(Big City Turn Me Loose: Purchased by a local who told Jurgenson she was “buying this painting instead of traveling this year, as it reminds me of entering a harbor on a past cruise”) Mollie Jurgenson, a Central Oregon artist represented by Tumalo Art Company in Bend, says that working on her craft during the pandemic…
An Owner’s Passion for Community & All Things Art
(Lacey Champagne, Owner of LAYOR | Photo Courtesy of Layor). When Lacey and Paul Champagne moved to Bend in 2016, there were two things they felt highly passionate about: art, and the sense of community. Lacey had owned an art store outside of New Orleans, and when they traveled to Bend on a road trip…