The Arts Center 700 SW Madison Corvallis OR 97333 June 3 – July 9, 2016 Deadline March 20, 2016 Description: The Around Oregon Annual exhibit is open to artists living in all parts of our state. This exhibition recognizes the quality and diversity in creative expression of artists throughout Oregon. Our intent is to show…
Madras/Prineville
COCC Hosts “Season of Nonviolence” Community Book Conversations
As part of the international recognition of the Season of Nonviolence, several community organizations are joining Central Oregon Community College and Building Common Ground in hosting book conversations on Claude M. Steele’s “Whistling Vivaldi: How Stereotypes Affect Us and What We Can Do.” The conversations will span a period of four to six weeks beginning…
Galerie Roger
by LAUREN KERSHNER Cascade A&E Editorial Intern From the street, the forest-green sign of Country Financial is hard to miss. Too quick of a glance, and one might overlook the sign directly beneath it marking the spot for Prineville’s hidden gem, Galerie Roger. Though artwork is sold within several of its local businesses, Galerie…
Madras Studio on 5th Offers Student Art Classes
Studio on 5th, a multi-media art studio, in connection with the Madras Aquatic Center Recreation Program (MAC) is sponsoring an “Exploring Various Art Media” Summer Children’s Program at their studio located directly across the street from Rio’s, 220 SW 5th St., Madras. Classes will include block printing, introduction to wood burning and mask making…
Jefferson County Library Community Read
Two books by William Sullivan have inspired a show called Oregon Hikes Inspire Creative Expression at Art Adventure Gallery in Madras. The show will include quilts, photographs and paintings by Sullivan’s wife, Janell Sorensen. Opening reception will be April 4, 5:30-7pm. To celebrate Jefferson County’s 2013 Community Read Book selections by Sullivan, including Listening…
Prineville’s Museum Brings History of Crook County to Forefront
Ponderosa Pine Capital of the World exhibit anchors the new exhibit space in the expanded A. R. Bowman Memorial Museum. It includes The Woods and The Mill, two full size areas that highlight the workers, tools and history of the trade. Native American exhibit brings history of the people and land of Crook County….
Prineville College Campus Unveils New Sculpture
Prineville’s new college campus, OSU/Central Oregon Community College, recently unveiled new work by local sculptor, Greg Congleton entitled Chaos to Order. There are several hundred students already utilizing this beautiful facility for higher education as it is quickly making a difference for Crook County people to work toward advanced degrees. Penny and Phil Knight have…
Jeanie Smith at Art Adventure Gallery
Art Adventure Gallery in Madras presents It’s Personal solo show featuring local artist Jeanie Smith during October. Opening reception is on Friday, October 5 from 5:30-7pm including refreshments and music provided by John Curnutt. Smith’s contemporary collage on canvas is from her growing collection of photographs of her art and nature. Her images emerge from…
Huckleberry Harvest Ceremonial Feast
The 17th Annual Huckleberry Harvest Feel the Spirit is scheduled for August 11 at Kah-Nee-Ta Resort. This will be an exciting evening of arts and fun! (not to be confused with The Huckleberry Feast which is a ceremonial feast to give thanks for the Huckleberries, held in Warm Springs every August). The Museum at Warm…
Triple Exposure at Art Adventure Gallery
Art Adventure Gallery in Madras presents Triple Exposure celebrating the art of Rebecca Hendrickson, Coralee Popp and Jeanie Smith during July. Opening reception on Friday, July 6, 5:30-7:30pm. During the evening, the three artists will talk about their work and answer questions. Triple Exposure is a compelling look at art from three different artists who…