IT’S JUST PAINT: GUIDED CLASS July 6, 2016 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Looking Glass Imports & Cafe 150 NE Bend River Mall Dr #260 Bend, OR 97701 http://www.lookingglassimportsandcafe.com/products/its-just-paint-july-6th-1?variant=23380407815 Join us for a night of fun! It’s okay if you’ve never painted. This is a guided class great for all ages. The painting is…
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Exhibit Leaves Us Looking for Local Artists
I received a press release recently from The Ford Family Foundation announcing the selection of Oregon visual artists — five of Portland and one of Eugene — as the 2016 Hallie Ford Fellows in the Visual Arts. This is the seventh year of the $25,000 unrestricted awards to support Oregon visual artists and their exploration,…
Redmond Celebrates Chucks in Public Places
Rock chucks are now all over downtown Redmond, creatively decorated and standing still. Over twenty rock chuck sculptures were painted and decorated by local artists which are displayed at participating businesses throughout the community for the summer months. The Chuck’s in Public Places will features larger-than-life, three dimensional, rock chuck sculptures – painted, decorated, and…
See Bella Acappella Perform at Drake Park July 4th
Bella Acappella Harmony Second Place in Regional Competition July 4 at 11am in Drake Park Bella will present patriotic songs like the Star Spangled Banner, America the Beautiful and Peace on Earth. by Krystal Marie Collins Bella Acappella, Bend’s local 29 member barbershop chorus recently participated in a regional competition in Reno, Nevada. Competition consisted…
Linda Swindle Watercolors at Red Chair Gallery
Spontaneous Watercolors of Linda Swindle at Red Chair Linda Swindle was an art education major and has maintained the desire to learn throughout her life. She has been exposed to a variety of mediums and is presently involved with silk painting creating beautiful designs in her mixed fiber fabric arts. She is an avid watercolor…
First Friday in Bend, Oregon – July 1st Listings
Summer Nights at First Friday in Bend For full First Friday listing, click here to view the PDF! Downtown Art in the Atrium, Franklin Crossing Beyond The Seen, photographs by Maria Bay, Paula Bullwinkel and Jill Rosell, Cascade | Sotheby’s Cindy Briggs and Theresa Goesling, CENTURY 21 Lifestyles Realty Rod Frederick, Karen Bandy Design Jeweler jewelry…
Music on the Green – Summer Series of Concerts
Music on the Green Join Redmond for a great evening of music and fun at the Redmond Chamber of Commerce & CVB’s annual Music on the Green concerts. The first Music on the Green Concert is tonight at 6pm and while you are listening to the sweet sounds of Derek Michael Marc and Double AA,…
Tower’s Worthy Wednesdays Return in Downtown Farmers’ Market
Tastes and Tours During Downtown Farmers’ Market Your weekly summer stop for beer tastings and Tower Theatre tours is back, starting Wednesday, June 29. Shop Bend’s downtown Farmers Market, and then drop into the Tower through the theatre’s back door on Brooks Promenade for free Worthy Brewing beer and popcorn. “It’s an easy way to…
Tara FitzGerald Wins Waterston Desert Writing Prize
Winning author and finalist to read at ceremony on June 28 at High Desert Museum. What happens when a sea becomes a desert, and when a sea people therefore become a desert people? This is the question Waterston Desert Writing Prize winning author Tara FitzGerald considered in her submission No Water of Their Own. FitzGerald…
Les Schwab Amphitheater Opens July with Widespread Panic
Free Sunday Music! Widespread Panic July 2-3 is a southern rock jam band from Athens, Georgia. The band draw influences from blues-rock, progressive rock, funk, jazz fusion and neo-psychedelia. Making music for over 30 years, Widespread Panic has broken attendance records at major venues throughout the country, including a staggering almost 50 sold-out shows at…