(Fall Monarchs by Don Zylius) One of the greatest compliments an artist can receive is a commendation from a knowledgeable person who has no idea they are being overheard. Although Don Zylius has received many accolades and honors over the years, one of the most recent informal “honors” came from a Christies Art Auction house…
As students across Oregon return to school facing growing mental health challenges and deep inequities in access to the arts, Caldera is stepping forward with renewed purpose — and new leadership. The Oregon nonprofit founded by Wieden+Kennedy co-founder Dan Wieden proudly announces the appointment of four new board members whose expertise spans creative leadership, equity-driven…
(Photo courtesy of The Museum at Warm Springs) The Museum at Warm Springs has been awarded $1.5 million in state funding for the renewal of its popular, though aging, Permanent Exhibit. The funding officially kicks off The Museum’s capital campaign for the project to update technical equipment and provide more information on the progress of…
((Left) Joy King by Dominique Ovalle-Kongsli (right) Dominique Ovalle-Kongsli) Dominique grew up in the Bay Area where her earliest memories are of a house filled with music — two pianos being played on separate sides of the house. “My entire family is musical, and I remember painting to music as soon as I could hold…
(Photo courtesy of Art in the High Desert) Art in the High Desert is this weekend! We are so excited to be bringing this fantastic art show back to Riverbend Park! Show Dates Friday August 22: 5pm – 8pm Saturday August 23: 10am-6pm Sunday August 24: 10am-4pm Our show is a natural addition to a…
(Shatterline by Henriette Heiny) Toriizaka Art is currently featuring works by Henriette Heiny and Don MacLane. Henriette Heiny (Central Oregon) brings a richly layered background to her art, shaped by an illustrative academic career and a doctorate in Art History. After many years in higher education, she has spent the past decade immersed in painting….
(Watercolor by Elizabeth Haberman) The term ‘watercolor painting’ indicates that one might expect to see a bit of color in the painting! And most of my paintings over the past 16 years have been quite colorful; but when I was perusing a series of my photographs of local and somewhat colorful wildlife, I thought, “why…
(Artwork courtesy of High Desert Museum) 2025 High Desert Rendezvous Let’s Celebrate the Museum Together The longest-running fundraiser in Central Oregon is back, and you don’t want to miss it! On Saturday, August 23, the High Desert Rendezvous takes over the Museum for a fun-filled night, celebrating the Museum’s mission to wildly excite and responsibly…
(Photo courtesy of Art in the High Desert) Hello Art in the High Desert Supporters! The best art show in the country is back in Bend, bigger and better than ever! The 2025 show will be held August 22-24, 2025, at Riverbend Park in Bend. We are thrilled to be back in Bend and it…
((Left) Dog Walker by Ben Dye (Right) Flight of the Imaginator by Ryan Berrigan) Art Around the Clock Redmond’s Outdoor Gallery The Redmond Commission for Art in Public Places (RCAPP) proudly announces the installation of Round 8 of the Art Around the Clock (AATC) program, Redmond’s flagship outdoor public art exhibition. Thirteen new sculptures by…
