Projects commissioned by the non-profit Art in Public Places and funded by the Bend Foundation.

Atilt, Sunra & Garden Gate
Mel Katz, Portland 14th & Newport Roundabout The playful shapes & primary colors of these abstract sculptures of painted steel appeal to the child in all of us.

Redsides
Miles Pepper, Seattle Colorado & Simpson Roundabout A school of Redside Trout-native to the Deschutes River-swim with the wind.

Grizzly
Sherry Sander, Kalispell, Montana Franklin & Ninth Roundabout A larger than life bronze grizzly bear sits majestically in a natural setting adjacent to Juniper Park.

Mt. Bachelor Compass
Steve Jensen, Seattle Century & Mt. Washington Roundabout Four poetic compass points done in brushed aluminum stand at the gateway to Mt. Bachelor.

Big Ears
Joe Halko, Choteau, Montana Century & Simpson Roundabout The bronze deer family is in a natural setting. The buck sits on the other side of the roundabout.

Phoenix Rising
Frank Boyden, Otis, Oregon Century & Galveston Roundabout The mythological bird rises out of a nest; this kinetic sculpture is painted aluminum functioning weathervane.

Sunrise Spirit Column
David Govedare, Chewelah, Washington NW Crossing & Mt. Washington Roundabout This basalt, granite, steel & copper piece was created to inspire positive energy in the world.

Otter
Ann Bannard Juniper Park A happy, whimsical piece of bronze sculpture produced in the lost wax method.

The Viking
Melvin Schuler Deschutes County Courthouse A sculpture of layered bronze over wood depicting the artist's abstract impressions of the original Vikings.

Bend Gate
Lee Kelly Bend Parkway Towering over 30 feet high, this steel sculpture creates a welcoming entry into Bend.

Concrete Planters
Marge Hammond Colorado Bridge over the Deschutes River Five concrete sculptures successfully incorporating design and balance into a difficult medium.

River Geese
Peter Helzer McKay Park A family of bronze geese delight children & adults alike.

Dancing Circle
Margaret Puckette Rosie Bareis Community Campus A metal sculpture depicting children playing Ring-Around-the-Rosie.

Untitled
Mara Smith & Kris King Bend City Hall Five cared brick panels depicting the history of Bend through the themes of timber, recreation, culture, farming & Deschutes River.

"Art"
Richard Beyer Wall & Franklin, Downtown Bend A seven foot cast aluminum sculpture presenting a cement-like appearance of realistic solidarity.

Brandis Square Park
Huston Barber & Barrett Turner Downtown A small corner ark with a cascading fountain & flowing stream.

Otter Knot
Wayne Chabre, Walla Walla, Washington Deschutes County Library Playful otters in bronze frolic in an intimate children's pocket park.

Salmon Dance
Wayne Chabre, Walla Walla, Washington Bend Public Library This bronze piece greets visitors in front of the library.

Cascade Landscape
Bruce West Kenwood School, West Bend Brushed stainless steel sculpture with surfaces that reflect the sunlight & form an intriguing play area.

Flowing
Al Goldsby Bend Welcome Center Free flowing bronze sculpture depicting native trout.

Landscape Elements
Betty Fevres Pinckney Center for the Arts, COCC A two-dimensional ceramic sculpture wall relief. Earth colors with yellow ochre, red-brown & green glazes.

Butte Creek Pass
Douglas Cambell Smith COCC Library A two-dimensional oil on stretched canvas describing the shapes, color & feel of Central Oregon.

Flowing
Maya Radoczy Deschutes County Library Large cast glass window reflects light & shadow.

Spirit Singers
William Van Buskirk Ronald McDonald House Whimsical clay creatures that bring a smile to children's faces.

Central Oregon Landscape
Mirra Meyer Deschutes County Library A batik wall piece capturing the fantasies of children's imaginations.

Dark Ombre
Tom Currie Deschutes County Commissioners Office A weaving.

Pronghorns
Tom Hardy Oregon High Desert Museum An external wall hanging consisting of a series of bronze pieces depicting pronghorn antelope.

Smith Rocks
Al Goldbsy Lava Land's Visitor Center A two-dimensional bronze relief depicting Smith Rock.

Evening Sounds
Ruth Rodman Grandview Student Center, COCC A collograph, created in a print making process utilizing a three dimensional surface.

Mentant Pass
Walter Crump Grandview Student Center, COCC A collograph.

Watercolor Prints
Mike Smith of Washington Kemple Children's Clinic Bright, vivid animal images help make anxious children feel at ease.

Fabric Banners
Various student artists under the direction of Bend artist., Anita Curl Mountain View High School Auditorium Foyer Other Art for Public View City of Bend

City of Bend Police Station Cranes
Danae Bennett Miller In the fountain Minnesota where it intersects with Lava St. in historic downtown Bend.

Flight
Devin Laurence Field In the breezeway connecting Wall St. and Mirror Pond Plaza in historic downtown Bend.

Deschutes County Bike Rack
Merrill Denny Deschutes County Health & Human Resources Building in Bend.

Spiritual Ancestry
Danae Bennett Miller Deschutes county Health & Human Service Building in Bend.

Redmond Turtle Island
Joe Elliot Becky Johnson Center in Redmond.

Bald Eagle
Greg Congelton & Kip Walters Redmond Chamber

Jefferson County Totem Pole
Clyde Keller On Hwy 97 in South Madras

Eagle Sculpture
Clyde Keller On Hwy 26 between Madras & Warm Springs

Crook County Bike Rack
Merrill Denny Prineville Public Library

Spur Sculpture
Crook Co. High School Manufacturing Class Entrance to Prineville