(Photo courtesy of COCC) Exploring Cyanotype with Botanicals This exploratory workshop introduces participants to the world of alternative photo processes focusing on cyanotypes. Cyanotypes use the sun to create images on paper that can be toned with plants to create a host of different colors. Students will learn how to create cyanotypes with photograms and/or…
(The Destination by Dave Fox) A painting by Central Oregon artist Dave Fox, The Destination, has been selected to feature as the Sunriver Art Fair’s 2025 commemorative poster. The poster, printed on archival paper and suitable for framing, is available for purchase at sunriverartfair.org or at the fair on August 8-10 in The Village at…
(Painted Hills No. 1, 2025 Jury’s Choice Award winner by Jake Trujillo) It’s finally here! The 2025 Art in the West juried exhibition and online auction has returned to the Museum today. Featuring nearly 120 paintings, sculptures, photographs and more from 80-plus national and regional artists, the annual exhibition inspires visitors and art enthusiasts alike….
(Mary Jo Weiss (Inset) Embrace, pendant by Mary Jo Weiss) If your taste in jewelry leans toward stunning but understated sophistication, you may want to get acquainted with Mary Jo Weiss. Her distinctive work is showcased throughout July at Red Chair Gallery. Weiss is a skilled metalsmith whose artistry spans a variety of techniques. She…
Bend Senior Center 1600 SE Reed Market Rd. 541-388-1133 bendparksandrec.org/facility/bend-senior-center The Bend Senior Center at the Larkspur Community Center is showing art by members of the SageBrushers Art Society. Come visit the facility and enjoy beautiful paintings in acrylic, oil, pastel, and watercolor, as well as outstanding photography. Bend Visitor Center 750 NW Lava Rd.,…
(A Journey Together by David Sherwin Parker) 2025 Art in the West Annual Juried Exhibition and Silent Auction Returns July 5 The 2025 Art in the West juried exhibition and online auction opens on Saturday, July 5, with nearly 120 pieces on display around the Museum! Featuring nationally and regionally acclaimed painters, sculptors, photographers and…
(Photo courtesy of Artists’ Gallery Sunriver) Midge and Gene Thomas had a vision. They wanted to create a space for artists in Central Oregon to help each other show their work. In 2010, Midge opened a store in the Sunriver Village with several local artists. The artists worked collaboratively to learn and sell each others’…
(Photo courtesy of The Stitchin’ Post) Jean Wells, the founder and owner of Sisters’ Stitchin’ Post, has loved to sew ever since she was a little girl. So much so that she went to OSU to become a home economics teacher, giving her the experience and skills needed to open her business in 1975. “I…
(Photo by Chandler Photography) Art in the High Desert, the Pacific Northwest’s premier juried fine art and craft show, is thrilled to return to Riverbend Park in the heart of Bend, Oregon. Set against a stunning riverside backdrop, this nationally ranked show features some of the finest artists from across the United States and Canada…
((Left) Curator’s Choice winner: Buffalo Fields Forever, 25” x 34” acrylic on canvas by Frank Buffalo Hyde (Nez Perce, Onondaga) (Right) Jury’s Choice winner: Painted Hills No. 1, 18” x 24” oil over acrylic panel by Jake Trujillo) From canvas to photographs to sculptures, the annual Art in the West exhibition and online auction features…
