((Left) Jason Holland, (Right) Jenny Stadler) The Oregon Arts Commission is pleased to announce the election of Jason Holland as the new Commission Chair and Jenny Stadler as Vice Chair. The leadership transition, finalized during the Commission’s December 2025 meeting, officially takes effect this month. As the Commission enters this new chapter, it extends its…
((Left) Elk in the Mist by Vivian C. Olsen. (Right) Noir Wolf by Vivian C. Olsen) When I’m painting I’m feeling happy — and I want my watercolors to send those emotions to others as they view my art. Some examples of my subjects are Barn Owl Family, showing a quiet moment for a mother…
(The popular indoor flight program Sky Hunters returns to the Museum on Saturday, March 21 through Saturday, March 28 | Photo by John Williams) Spring Break at the Museum Get ready to spring into wonder! Spring is finally here, and the Museum is packed with experiences, special programs, and unique exhibitions for all ages —…
(William Blair, artwork by William Blair) As a multidisciplinary artist, William moves seamlessly between crafting clay vessels, painting surreal dreamscapes, and running a business designing huge outdoor water features where stone, plants, and water interact harmoniously. “My first love is the outdoors, and that love influences all that I create, whether it’s a backyard waterfall…
(Scott Cordner and Cathleen Calkins | Photo courtesy of Hood Avenue Art) Based in Sisters, Hood Avenue Art has been a cornerstone of the local arts community for the last decade and is now entering an exciting new chapter under the stewardship of its new owners, Scott Cordner and Cathleen Calkins. Both have a shared…
(Photo provided by Scalehouse) Mark your Calendars for this Artist Walk-Through on Thursday, March 19 at 5:30pm. Join Michele Guieu for an informal, artist-led walk-through of Seeds of Abundance. Moving through the gallery, she will share stories from the land, the farm, and the making of the exhibition, offering insight into materials, process, and participation….
PLAYA, an arts and science residency program nestled in the high desert of Lake County, will host its Outback Dark Sky Celebration from April 16-20, 2026, offering participants a unique opportunity to experience one of the continent’s most pristine dark sky environments during International Dark Sky Week. The four-night immersive “Experience” is designed for adults…
((Left)Satsumas on the Moon by Andrew C.M. Lorish (Right) Fellowship by Wick L. Dundon) Abstract Art Exhibition at COCC a Vivid Reaction to Space and Color Satsumas on the Moon, a collection of abstract paintings by local artist Andrew C.M. Lorish, will be on display at Central Oregon Community College’s Barber Library Rotunda Gallery from…
(Paulina Falls by Gordon Baker ) The relatively mild winter weather is now turning to spring here in Sunriver. We’ve seen visitors continue to come to the area for the fun, winter events. As the weather starts to change, we will see people from far away and just over the pass come to visit the…
If we can just soldier through one more month, it will almost be Spring! Many of the artists at the Artists’ Gallery in the Village have been hunkered down in studios, making good use of the cold weather by producing new pieces of art. Anytime is a good time to visit and check out new…
