The Dry Canyon Arts Association’s (DCAA’s) annual Spring Show and Sale will feature a display of the freshly awarded 2025 Bend Westlund Memorial Award, which will be presented to DCAA on May 1 by Cate O’Hagan, president of the Deschutes Cultural Coalition. The Deschutes Cultural Coalition initiated the annual Ben Westlund Memorial Awards in 2012…
Redmond
The Cause of Conservation & the Delight of Capturing Light
(Emerging Cathedrals by Krystal Allen) Krystal’s journey into art began as a child in Orchard Park, New York. She learned that announcing she was bored inspired her mother to give her tiring chores. Pads and pencils became her constant companions. “Drawing kept me busy and, more importantly, it became a way for me to process…
Residents Invited to Vote in 2025 People’s Choice Art Contest
((L-R) Leaf Petroglyph by Lin McJunkin on display at City Hall Courtyard, Big Bigmouth by Rick True on display at Seventh & Evergreen SQ, Ego by Jacob Novinger on display at Ninth & Evergreen SQ and Fossil 3 by Lin McJunkin on display at Redmond Fire Dept on Dogwood Ave.) The Redmond Commission for Art…
April First Friday Gallery Events & New Exhibit Openings
BEND/OLD MILL 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 through April. Blue…
March First Friday Gallery Events & New Exhibit Openings
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….
“Know Chaos” this March with Deschutes Public Library
(Graphic courtesy of Deschutes Public Library) Scatter plans and join Deschutes Public Library in the wake of “Know Chaos” this March. Stay on the edge of your seat with a live performance of Agatha Christie’s legendary murder mystery, The Mousetrap, or participate in a relaxed reading of the play. Discover our state’s historic natural disasters…
Survey on Art in Redmond
Dry Canyon Arts Association is partnering with COCC’s Marketing Research class to explore the potential for a new Community Arts Center in Redmond, Oregon. This center would provide valuable resources for local artists, offer art classes for all ages, and serve as a creative hub for the Central Oregon community. To better understand community interest…
Meadow Sky Productions Presents The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Meadow Sky Productions is proud to present a childhood classic for its spring production, C.S. Lewis’ beloved, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. The play will run for six shows, March 14-23, at High Desert Music Hall, 818 SW Forest Ave., Redmond. Meadow Sky seeks to bring fantasy, adventure and magic to new and…
Where Art Meets the Trail
((L) Awakening by Wendy Wheeler-Jacobs. (R) Inclination by Wendy Wheeler-Jacobs) In the early hours of dawn, before the world has fully stirred, Wendy Wheeler-Jacobs slips on her Hoka sneakers and ventures into the wild for her artistic inspiration. Her routine — part meditation, part athletic feat — is as constant as the sunrise through the…
Deschutes Public Library’s February In the Know
(Graphic courtesy of Deschutes Public Library) The New Redmond Library Is Open! The beautiful new library is now open and ready to serve the growing Redmond community for generations to come! Visit us to explore all the amazing resources this dynamic community hub has to offer. Be sure to visit our website for current hours,…