(Art provided by Scalehouse) All the Colors of HÚE Opening Friday, September 4, 5-7pm Jearts Unknown Education presents an exhibition of artwork created by students exploring creativity as a form of expression, connection, and self-discovery. Through drawing, painting, mixed media, and other creative practices, these young artists transform experiences, emotions, and perspectives into visual narratives….
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September First Friday Gallery Events & New Exhibit Openings
BEND // OLD MILL artHouse LTA 113 NW Minnesota Ave. 541-337-9985 • instagram.com/arthouse.lta The Last Days of Summer The sun is setting on another summer in Bend. On the heat and the smoke. The late nights and First Fridays. The new faces, new work, unlikely experiments, beautiful accidents, and all the things this creative community…
OSU-Cascades & PRAx Present: Maruja Limón
(Photo courtesy of OSU-Cascades) 7pm, Sunday, September 27 Tower Theatre in Bend Fresh, fierce and fun, Maruja Limón brings the energy to kick off the 2026-27 season. Formed in Barcelona in 2014, Maruja Limón fuses Catalan, flamenco and Latin rumba with experimental electronic sounds, dembow, salsa and pop, all wrapped in lyrics that move seamlessly…
Inside the Rooms
(Artist Steve Gevurtz in studio | Photo courtesy of Melissa McGlenn) On the south-facing slope of Aubrey Butte, with Bend spread out below him, Steve Gevurtz stood at a workbench applying patina to a bronze. Not the patina. One layer of more than thirty, brushed on and worked in and left to settle before the…
Dry Canyon Community Art Center: Young & Growing
(Photo courtesy of Dry Canyon Community Art Center) The Dry Canyon Community Art Center (DCCAC) opened its doors just in time for the 2025 Christmas season, then braced for the slowdown to come in the winter of 2026. Luckily, the excitement of a nonprofit gallery partially built through donations and staffed by volunteers has endured…
Oregon Arts & Culture Awards & Summit Returns December 1-2
Oregon’s revitalized Arts & Culture Awards and Summit returns to the Oregon Convention Center December 1-2, 2026, and nominations for the 2026 Arts & Culture Awards are open now. Oregon’s cultural sector is a powerhouse, supporting more than 50,000 jobs and contributing $8.9 billion to the state’s economy each year. Oregon is also consistently ranked…
Fall in Love with Your Favorite Artwork
(Photo courtesy of High Desert Museum) Find Your Favorite Artwork During Art in the West! This juried fine art exhibition showcases 120+ artworks from acclaimed regional and national artists, featuring the landscapes, wildlife, people, cultures, and history of the High Desert. Explore this exceptional collection on view in person and place your bids online. Bid…
The Museum at Warm Springs Releases Lillian Pitt Exhibition Catalog
(Catalog cover courtesy The Museum at Warm Springs) A 96-page lavishly-illustrated, full-color catalog (ISBN 979-8-234-07660-1) has been published by The Museum at Warm Springs to celebrate The Museum’s current exhibition, Lillian Pitt: Art, Memory, Home. It is on sale now through October 10, 2026 in The Museum’s gift shop and available at a wholesale price…
Central Oregon Call for Artists
For the first time, Sunriver Resort is inviting artists and creatives of all experience levels to design the cover of its 2026 Traditions Guide, the resort’s annual guide to its holiday celebration and programming. The contest offers an artist the chance to have their original work featured to thousands of guests over several months. Illustration,…
Call for Art ~ Yumm
The Art Resources Team at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Central Oregon‘s Linus Pauling Gallery invite your submissions for our upcoming exhibit: YUMM. Exhibit dates are November 8, 2026 through February 7, 2027. Deadline for submissions is 5pm on October 1, 2026. Calling all artists to join us for a grand show highlighting the world…