Alleda Real Estate 25 NW Minnesota Ave., Ste. 1, alledarealestate.com Featuring artist/photographer Kris Cranston First Friday from 5:30-8:30pm. “I was born and raised in Bend, living on our Tumalo farm since the ’70’s.After retiring from a 25 year teaching career with the Redmond School District I returned to Tumalo Community School to teach art. My…
(Photo above: L-R violinist Robert Schumitzky, pianist Ines Irawati & cellist Erin Breene | courtesy of High Desert Chamber Music) High Desert Chamber Music’s landmark 10th anniversary season, presented by Mission Building, continues with the return of the Aviara Trio on March 9. This exciting ensemble has been making an indelible impression on the musical landscape of…
Central Oregon Community College (COCC) welcomes the community to join its “Lantern Festival“ event from 4:30-6:30pm, Friday, March 2, at the Bend campus’s Modoc Hall. This free event will feature traditional games, foods, crafts and a display of student-made lanterns. Participants will learn more about Asian culture and celebrate the 2018 cycle of the Chinese…
(Photo above: Intentional Weaving by Sharyl McCulloch | courtesy of SOQS) Sisters Outdoor Quilts Show (SOQS) announced the full line up of workshops, speakers and sponsors for the 3rd annual High Fiber Arts Symposium which takes place on Saturday, April 7 at FivePine Lodge & Conference Center in Sisters. This third year includes a two-day Jewelry…
(Photo courtesy of Sisters Folk Festival) Wednesday, March 14 • Darlingside The final show in the series will feature crowd favorite Darlingside, with Henry Jamison, celebrating their brand-new record, Extralife. The last time Darlingside played Central Oregon, Sisters Folk Festival produced the show at the Tower Theater. The word “extraordinary” is defined as something beyond, amazing,…
If you are going to win success as a published author, it is vital that you get people talking about your book. One of the best ways for you to this is by throwing a launch party for your future publications. It is the perfect opportunity for you to make your mark in the world…
Your home can seem dull if you are surrounded by plain white walls, so it is essential to find ways to introduce more color and life into your space. A lot of people assume that the best way to do that is to paint all the walls in a pastel shade, or to add wallpaper…
(Photo above: (L-R) Wendy Graunitz, Education Foundation Board President, Stephen Wymer with OnPoint Community Credit Union) Presented by OnPoint Community Credit Union and Bend Research, a division of Lonza, the 13th Annual Trivia Bee benefiting the Bend-La Pine Education Foundation will be held Saturday, March 10th at the Tower Theatre. Local teams will come together…
(Photo above: Vivian with Art on display ‘The Heron’ pastel) Vivian Olsen’s early drawings were inspired by her love of the farm animals at home and all the wonderful characters in her comic books – Porky Pig, Micky Mouse, and ‘Bugs’, and those drawings brought her lots of attention from the other kids. She says, “It was…
Acrylic, Pen & Ink, Printmaking and Watercolor Art By Shari Crandall Sun Crane Enterprises is pleased to join the Redmond Senior Center in presenting works by local artist, Shari Crandall, during the month of February 2018. The exhibition titled “Watermedia: The Multi-Uses of Water in Art” features acrylic, pen & ink, printmaking and watercolor works…
