Prineville’s new college campus, OSU/Central Oregon Community College, recently unveiled new work by local sculptor, Greg Congleton entitled Chaos to Order. There are several hundred students already utilizing this beautiful facility for higher education as it is quickly making a difference for Crook County people to work toward advanced degrees. Penny and Phil Knight have…
Art Adventure Gallery in Madras presents It’s Personal solo show featuring local artist Jeanie Smith during October. Opening reception is on Friday, October 5 from 5:30-7pm including refreshments and music provided by John Curnutt. Smith’s contemporary collage on canvas is from her growing collection of photographs of her art and nature. Her images emerge from…
The 17th Annual Huckleberry Harvest Feel the Spirit is scheduled for August 11 at Kah-Nee-Ta Resort. This will be an exciting evening of arts and fun! (not to be confused with The Huckleberry Feast which is a ceremonial feast to give thanks for the Huckleberries, held in Warm Springs every August). The Museum at Warm…
Art Adventure Gallery in Madras presents Triple Exposure celebrating the art of Rebecca Hendrickson, Coralee Popp and Jeanie Smith during July. Opening reception on Friday, July 6, 5:30-7:30pm. During the evening, the three artists will talk about their work and answer questions. Triple Exposure is a compelling look at art from three different artists who…
The 7th annual Picnic in the Park, presented by Mid Oregon Credit Union the Crook County Foundation, brings music lovers a variety of music from the Big B sound of The Notables to Grammy-nominated Nashville singer-songwriter Rhonda Hart. This summer’s free concert series is held Wednesday, 6-8pm through August 24 in Prineville’s Pioneer Park,…
David Sherman Debra Riggins opened the Alpha Omega Gallery of Art on 203 N. Main Street in Prineville on October 1. The two moved to the area from Klamath Falls; after contemplating Bend, Redmond Prineville, they decided Prineville was the perfect community for a new gallery.Alpha Omega carries fine art: l scapes, still life, pottery,…
By JEFF SPRY Cascade AE Feature Writer Longtime friends artists from throughout Central Oregon gathered recently to honor Brian Worrell his life in ceramics with a kiln firing party memorial in Madras. Worrell passed away in March of liver cancer to share in a celebration of his inspiration creativity, his wood-fired Dragon Kiln was stoked…
