((L-R) Wrangler; My Saddle, graphite on paper; Old Tree: New Life, ink on paper) Art Adventure Gallery in downtown Madras is kicking off its 40th year of supporting the arts and artists of Jefferson County and beyond. The featured artist for January and February is Mike Kelly, with an artist reception on January 8 (rescheduled…
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St. Charles Prineville Hospice Auction Raises More Than $180K
(Photo courtesy of St. Charles Prineville Hospice) St. Charles Foundation’s annual Prineville Hospice Auction was a big success, raising more than $180,000 to support hospice programs. The festive event was held at the Crook County Fairgrounds Indoor Area last week with a fun live auction of handmade quilts and Christmas trees as well as dinner,…
Celebrate the Season
Live at the Vineyard Jessie Leigh Christmas Concert Saturday, December 20 Join us for our final Christmas concert of the season at Faith Hope & Charity Vineyards. Nashville recording artist Jessie Leigh brings small-town heart, patriotic soul, and powerhouse energy to a festive evening filled with the Christmas spirit. Celebrate the season with live…
The Museum at Warm Springs to Host Opening Reception for 32nd Annual Warm Springs Tribal Member & Youth Exhibit
(Elk Season, beaded leggings by Marjorie Kalama-Gabriel (2024 Judge’s Choice, Contemporary Category) from the 31st Annual Warm Springs Tribal Member and Youth Exhibit | Photo Credit: Angela Anne Smith) The Museum at Warm Springs will host the opening of the 32nd Annual Warm Springs Tribal Member and Youth Exhibit on Wednesday, November 12. Museum Members…
Cascade A&E Magazine Call To Art
(Previous covers | Cascade A&E Magazine) Calling All Painters, Photographers, Sculptors & More! Cascade A&E Magazine is looking for artwork submissions for the covers for the December, 2025 print editions. If your artwork is selected for the cover, we will include an artist profile and additional images of your work inside. December cover submissions must…
New Gallery Expands Madras Art Scene
(Photos courtesy of River Ridge Art) Founded by Kristen Horn, the River Ridge Art Gallery is the newest addition to the Central Oregon art scene, helping expand the burgeoning Madras art scene. Kristin used to work as a real estate agent who had a passion for painting. Real estate paid the bills, but her passion…
The Museum at Warm Springs Awarded $1.5 Million from the State for Permanent Exhibit Renewal Kicking Off Capital Campaign
(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…
Shakespeare in the Vineyard this Friday
This Friday August 1 Shakespeare’s As You Like It Be ready to laugh! Our Annual Shakespeare performance. A classic romantic comedy, of course with a modern day twist brought to you by Guerilla Shakespeare Co. The play, set in the pastoral countryside will be perfomed on our lawn surrounded by vineyard, and, you guessed it, pastoral countryside….
Saddle Up: Ranchers and Rodeo Life of The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs will open Thursday, June 26, 2025
(Photo courtesy of Museum at Warm Springs) The Museum at Warm Springs will open its major 2025 exhibition, Saddle Up: Ranchers and Rodeo Life of The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs, on Thursday, June 26, 2025. It will be on view through Saturday, September 27, 2025. The exhibition coincides with the Warm Springs Tribes’ 56th…
Art Branches Need Trees Open at Art Adventure Gallery
(Photos courtesy of Art Adventure Gallery) Art Adventure Gallery invites the public to explore the intersection of education and craft in Art Branches Need Trees, a unique exhibition featuring printmaking students from Central Oregon Community College (COCC) alongside woodcarver Bill Hunt. This exhibition shines a spotlight on emerging artists from COCC’s respected printmaking program, showcasing a…