Summer with the Library Heats Up! The long days of summer are here, and that means more time for reading and enjoying fun activities—and earning prizes when you join Summer with the Library! Kids and teens get a book and adults get a custom word poetry magnet set just for signing up. Complete a reading…
((L-R) Teaching Grace, Maquette – Ed 3/25, Enamel on Steel Sculpture, 16.5 h x 9.5 w x 6 d in” by Alisa Looney; Cloud Reflections, 30×40 by Kathleen Keliher and artwork by Ruth Carroll) Ruth Carroll ~ Fine Artist Ruth has been drawing and painting most of her life. She earned her B.F.A. in drawing…
The Ponderoo Arts Experience Friday, June 23 Join us for a free celebration of creativity and community with the Ponderoo Arts Experience on June 23 — weaving visual arts and music together to kick off the festival weekend! The evening will include a sponsored art walk, live music, food and drink, a new public art unveiling,…
(Photo courtesy of Sisters Folk Festival) Sisters Folk Festival (SFF) is offering seven week-long summer creativity camps for middle and high school-aged students at Sisters Art Works, 204 W Adams Ave., in July and August. SFF has partnered with regional teaching artists to create these fun-filled sessions of art, music, theater, and self-expression. Registration is…
Ah, sweet summer! In Central Oregon summer means lots of outdoor recreation, delicious craft beer and cider, and nights spent listening to world-class live music. Join us at our intimate, backyard venue for Summer Concerts at Sisters Art Works. These outdoor shows are a truly unique concert experience — free of high ticket fees, heavy…
((L-R) Gina Chavez, Daniel Rodriguez, Goodnight Moonshine and Willi Carlisle) Gina Chavez is a multi-ethnic, queer, Catholic, internationally-acclaimed Latinx pop artist who is redefining Latin music in Texas and beyond. A 12-time Austin Music Award winner—including 2015 Musician of the Year and 2019 Best Female Vocals—Chavez is an Austin icon. And word is getting out….
(Alex Cuba | Photo courtesy of Sisters Folk Festival) Returning to Sisters Folk Festival (SFF) after a memorable appearance in 2019, his sound is the unique confluence of tradition and global influences in articulate arrangements that convey emotions through melody and lyric. His sugarcane-sweet melodies, pop-soul hooks and powerful guitar riffs, relinquish a conventional stereotype…
(Photos courtesy of Sisters Folk Festival) Enter our 2023 Big Ponderoo raffle for a chance to call this one-of-a-kind dreadnought guitar your own! Handmade and donated by our friends at Sisters-based company, Preston Thompson Guitars, the instrument features a mahogany back and sides; an Adirondack spruce top; and a custom pinecone inlay on the headstock…
(Photo courtesy of Hayden Homes) Hayden Homes recognizes Miliani Spencer of Sisters High School as the recipient of the 2023 Hayden Homes $2,500 Art Scholarship. A committee comprised of Hayden Homes, Paul Allen Bennett with the Sisters Arts Association, community member Kit Stafford and Sisters High School art teacher Bethany Gunnarson, chose Miliani’s artwork as…
(Donna The Buffalo | Photo courtesy of Sisters Folk Festival) 2023 Lineup Addition: Donna The Buffalo Donna The Buffalo is not just a band. For its members and audiences, Donna The Buffalo has become a lifestyle. Listen: Look Both Ways Get a taste of what to expect at the festival in September. Donna the Buffalo…
