(Graphic courtesy of Scalehouse) Join us for an Artist Talk with Patricia Clark Studio Artist Hannah Jensen! Hannah Jensen will discuss her contemporary Western paintings as love letters to the landscape, cataloging meaningful experiences that linger in her memory. Her process explores themes of pilgrimage, nostalgia, grief, belonging, and the role of the outdoors in…
(Photo courtesy of IN A LANDSCAPE) IN A LANDSCAPE returns to Oregon for the final stretch of our 2025 tour. From late August through September, Hunter Noack and the touring team will bring music to vineyards, coastal preserves, forests and waterfalls. Highlights include an evening at Soter Vineyards in Carlton, the coastal serenity of Lesley…
Are you enthusiastic and looking for a way to enhance your community? Do you love music and want to help make the music happen? Sunriver Music Festival welcomes volunteer candidates to join its Board of Trustees. (Musical aptitude is not required!) This year-round nonprofit organization is known for almost five decades of fiscally sound leadership…
(Hannah Pittard) Join us for a reading and book signing with Hannah Pittard, an extraordinary writer with six books to her credit, including the recently released and darkly comic “If You Love It Let It Kill You.” The novel, which blends fiction and autobiography, recounts the breakup of her marriage, and was praised by The…
(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…
High Desert Chamber Music announces auditions for the Spotlight Chamber Players will be held on September 19-20, 2025. This program is devoted exclusively to the study and performance of chamber music skills and techniques and is offered at no cost to the students selected. Auditions are open to violin, viola, cello, bass and piano students…
(Photo courtesy of Think Wild) Think Wild, Central Oregon’s wildlife hospital and conservation center, is calling on all chili lovers, soup masters and side dish experts to enter the Second Annual Get Wild Chili Cook-Off fundraising event! The chili cook-off is on Saturday, November 8, from 4-8pm at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Central Oregon….
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…
(Photo courtesy of Sunriver Music Festival) Experience Harmony in the Desert on August 27 Sunriver Music Festival is a proud sponsor of Harmony in the Desert with Concert Rock Violinist Aaron Meyer on Wednesday, August 27 at Tetherow Resort in Bend. Plan for an evening of stunning views surrounded by uplifting music by Aaron, his virtuosic band and…
