(Photos by Chandler Photography) Imagine a sun-drenched weekend where the banks of the Deschutes River transform into a vibrant gallery of human creativity. We invite you to experience the pinnacle of Bend’s fine art scene at this year’s Art in the High Desert. It is a celebration of beauty and craftsmanship that brings our community…
((Left) 45 Seconds (Right) High Desert Classic poster art: Commodore, oil on canvas, 30”x40”. Art and photography by Maya Daniel) When riders and spectators arrive at this year’s Oregon High Desert Classics (OHDC) horse show, they will be welcomed by the striking image of a familiar horse captured mid-jump, a piece created by young artist…
This Sunday, June 21 Father’s Day Grill & while listening to guitar master “Lino”! Special of the day – Brisket Basket created by the return of guest Top Chef Alex Martin and Sous Chef Alejandra. And a sneak peak at our wine release of “Fresh Red.” Live entertainment by esteemed guitarist “Lino” Click here to sample what awaits your ears on Sunday…
(Photo courtesy of SFFPresents) Yep, you blinked and school is already out! Luckily, we have four weeks of half-day camps lined up in July and August that explore art, music, and creativity, and there’s still time to enroll your kids! Take a look at the schedule below and make a plan. July 13-17 Campfire Classics:…
(The beaver in our care often takes part in the Desert Dwellers talk at 3pm daily, giving visitors a close-up look at an important ecosystem engineer | Photo by Jon Nelson) Summer at the High Desert Museum is packed with opportunities to connect with the wildlife of the High Desert. Included with admission, our daily…
(Photo courtesy of J Bar J) Join us this summer for the premier equestrian event in Central Oregon — the Oregon High Desert Classics. Held over the last two weeks of July at J Bar J Boys Ranch, this prestigious horse show is an annual tradition that draws equestrians from all over the West. With…
(2023 party-goers | Photo by Bill Jorgens) Get ready to put on the Ritz! Friday, January 19, the High Desert Museum will host their much-anticipated Prohibition Party for the third time since its inception in 2019. Exploring the rich history of Prohibition in the High Desert and providing a fun night-out for Museum goers ages…
It still feels very much like summer here in Portland. However, fall is just around the corner. It’s a great time of year to renew your commitment to your writing and reading through one of our many writing classes or Delve Readers seminars. We offer classes both online and in person, and aim to build a…
(Graphic courtesy of Scalehouse) Artist Talk Thursday, August 3 6pm at the Scalehouse Gallery Tickets are free: reservations are required as seats are limited. Donations are welcomed. Poetry and Polemics – Finding a Voice A discussion about trying to develop an engaged and critical voice that can speak beyond David’s studio walls. RSVP Exhibit on View…
(Anton Yakushev and Goph Albitz | Photos courtesy of COMAG) The Central Oregon Metal Arts Guild, or COMAG, traces their roots back to 1998, when seven jewelers met on an April evening to discuss their work and future collaboration over pizza and beer. What started as an informal get together blossomed into the guild we…
