((Left) Caviada (right) Waiting His Turn | Art by Dyrk Godby) There’s a host of things about Dyrk Godby that can distract your focus from the man you’re speaking with, but spend some time talking and you’ll find that the conversation always circles back on one thing. It’s something that emanates from deeply within his…
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Raptors of the Desert Sky Flight Program Returns to Daily Schedule
(Peregrine Falcon flying during the Raptors of the Desert Sky Flight program | Photo courtey of High Desert Museum) The High Desert Museum’s signature outdoor flight program, Raptors of the Desert Sky, is back for the summer. The demonstration takes place daily at 11:30am through Labor Day weekend. Hawks, owls, falcons and even turkey vultures…
COCC Unveils New Visual Arts Certificate Programs
(Packaged as three-term programs, the certificates are intended to provide job-ready skill sets | Photo courtesy of COCC) Central Oregon Community College’s (COCC) art department will begin offering two unique visual art certificate programs this fall, specializing in graphic design and illustration. Packaged as three-term programs, the certificates are intended to provide job-ready skill sets….
Signs of Summer at the High Desert Museum
(Photo | By Lee Schaefer) Raptors of the Desert Sky Returns The highlight of the summer took flight starting May 30! In our daily outdoor flight program Raptors of the Desert Sky, be awed by the beauty and power of free-flying raptors. Tickets are first come, first served. We strongly recommend arriving at the Museum…
June First Friday Gallery Events & Exhibit Openings
The Alexander 1125 NE Watt Way 458-256-6854 • thealexanderbend.com Redmond artist, Rebecca Sentgeorge, will be featured in a solo exhibition during the months of June and July at The Alexander on NE Watt Way. The show, which is titled Asian Flair, focuses on the beauty of the land, its people and culture. The artist’s intent…
June at the High Desert Museum
(Photo | Courtesy of High Desert Museum) Here’s what we have on tap for June. Events Friday, June 3 7-10pm Welcome the Night Party Grab your headlamps and join us outside at the Museum to celebrate sundown, the transition between day and night when crepuscular and nocturnal wildlife stir. Learn how a dark night sky…
Coming Up at the High Desert Museum
(Graphic | Courtesy of High Desert Museum) Celebrate Under the Stars Grab your headlamps and join us to celebrate sundown! At the Welcome the Night Party on Friday, June 3, learn how a dark night sky is critical for wildlife. The family-friendly event includes telescope tours, owl visitors, insect discoveries, bat watching, a constellation talk,…
Raven Makes Gallery Presents The Homelands Collection
((L) Buffalo Hunt by Dolores Purdy, Caddo-Winnebago, on Buchon’s 1825 map of North America, 19” x 25”, (R) I want to be like you when I grow up father., by Joe Pulliam, Oglala Lakota, on Gray’s 1873 map of Dakota Territory, 12” x 15”) Raven Makes Gallery in Sisters is offering the second edition of…
Cascade A&E, in Conjunction with the Artists’ Gallery Sunriver & Connect Central Oregon, Launch Video Series — Artists Dialog
Cascade A&E, in conjunction with the Artists’ Gallery Sunriver and Connect Central Oregon, is launching a new video series, Artist Dialog. This series will explore the work of different artists and musicians across the Pacific Northwest. It will look into the influences that make the artists who they are, and dig into the technique and…
Through the Artist’s Eye
((L) Sunlit Spring, 12”x9” oil, (R) The Dreams of Lady Gert, 11”x14” oil by Jean Requa Lubin. As the Museum’s gray fox ambassador, Gert doesn’t usually have the opportunity to chase her prey as she would in the wild — but in her dreams, anything is possible. Art by Jean Requa Lubin) Jean Requa Lubin’s…