(Artist’s booth from years past | Photo courtesy of Tumalo Art Co.) The Tumalo Art Co. Tenth Best Fine Art Sale Ever is coming back after a two-year hiatus, March 16, from 9am-3pm. It will be held right upstairs from the gallery in the Old Mill District. Twenty artists are cleaning out their studios to…
The Bend Cultural Tourism Fund (BCTF) is recruiting one to three new volunteer Commissioners with expertise in areas of arts and culture, local tourism, events, marketing, and/or nonprofit management to serve on the BCTF. The Commission is responsible for the long-term success, evolution, and overall leadership of the BCTF. The purpose of the Bend Cultural…
Help put AHD on the (USA TODAY) Map! Art in the High Desert has been nominated for USA TODAY’s 10Best Reader’s Choice Award for Best Art Festival! Help us win by voting!! There’s no email signup required. Let’s bring some attention to our show! Vote every day, now through March 18! Vote Now artinthehighdesert.com
Artist applications for the 2024 Sunriver Art Fair are closing on March 9, 2024. If you are an artist or know someone who would like to exhibit, now is the time to get an application submitted. To apply, go to zapplication.org/event-info.php?ID=11778 or visit sunriverartfair.org for more information. The art fair is a nationally recognized, juried…
(Glass art by Terry Batchelder) In March, Stitchin’ Post’s Fiber Art Gallery will be opening a new exhibit titled For the Love of Light, Color, and Texture in Nature by glass artist Terry Batchelder. “Thirty-five years after being introduced to stained glass, I was encouraged in 2020 by my wife and family to permit myself…
(U.S. Army officer Maria Carolina González-Prats is one of the featured veterans | Photo courtesy of COCC) A traveling photographic exhibit of Oregon women military veterans, created by the Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs, is being hosted by three of Central Oregon Community College’s (COCC) campuses during the month of March. The exhibit is in…
The Tower Theatre Foundation and Marianne Watson established the Doug Watson Scholarship for Performing Arts in memory of the Tower Theatre Foundation’s longtime member, sponsor, volunteer and Board Chair. Doug was a true advocate for the arts, especially the Tower’s LessonPLAN education programs, and reveled in seeing an audience of enthusiastic school kids react to…
As we move into March, the snows start to wane, and better weather is upon us. At this time of year, it’s also time to call local artists to participate in both appreciation and participation in the art community. Whether new to the area, or a long-time artist, there are opportunities to show your art…
(Photos courtesy of BendFilm) In honor of Black History Month, here are our staff picks of films made by Black directors, telling Black stories. With award season upon us, the disparities in the film industry are even more present than ever. In 96 years, only six Black directors have been nominated for the Academy Award…
(The Brilliance of Wild by Barbara Hudler Cella) Artwork by members of the High Desert Art League is showing at Central Oregon Community College’s (COCC) Barber Library Rotunda Gallery from March 4 to April 29, with a reception from 1-3pm on Sunday, March 10. For complete gallery hours, visit the Barber Library’s webpage at cocc.edu/library….
