Bend Senior Center 1600 SE Reed Market Rd. Rotating exhibits of work by the 100+ members of the SageBrushers Art Society. Don’t miss this opportunity to see paintings by these outstanding local artists. Blue Spruce Pottery 20591 Dorchester E. 541-382-0197, bluesprucepottery.com Beautiful handmade stoneware for baking, cooking, serving and beautifying your home. All of our…

What’s it called when one animal takes its name from another? Artist Dennis McGregor pondered that riddle one day, as he contemplated painting a turtle. He painted the underside of a turtle, to be exact. But to show the underside of a turtle, he had to put it on something–like a string of barbed-wire fence….

Madras / Warm Springs Art Adventure Gallery 185 SW Fifth St. 541-475-7701. www.artadventuregallery.com 2017 Solar Eclipse Exhibit, artwork will be Central Oregon landscape or solar/celestial oriented. Opening reception Thursday, August 3, 5:30-7pm. The Museum at Warm Springs 2189 U.S. 26, 541-553-3331, www.museumatwarmsprings.org Celestial Visions. Thru September 9. Prineville A.R. Bowman Memorial Museum 246 N Main…

Sunriver Resort Lodge Betty Gray Gallery continues Summer in the High Desert featuring JM Brodrick, MaryLea Harris and Karen Ruane through September 6. Abstract acrylic painter Harris works in series exploring relationships, color and texture as in her latest Map Series. This series considers our relationships between physical place, connection and our collective personal journeys….

Artists’ Gallery Sunriver 57100 Beaver Dr. 541-593-2127 or 541-593-8274 www.artistsgallerysunriver.com Saturday August 12, 4-6pm visitors can share food and drink while partying with the artists. Featuring glass sculpture of Heather Thompson, furniture artist Jim Fister, painter Bill Hamilton and pastel painter Laurajo Sherman. Sunriver Library Helen Brown at 541-788-5025 or hebbrown@aol.com Features Sunriver resident and…

Bend Senior Center 1600 SE Reed Market Rd. Rotating exhibits of work by the 100+ members of the SageBrushers Art Society. Don’t miss this opportunity to see paintings by these outstanding local artists. Blue Spruce Pottery 20591 Dorchester E. 541-382-0197, bluesprucepottery.com Beautiful handmade stoneware for baking, cooking, serving and beautifying your home. All of our…

Alleda Real Estate 25 NW Minnesota Ave, Suite 1. www.alledarealestate.com Featuring artist Erin Prull who is a self-taught artist and has lived in Bend for close to 40 years. She works primarily with acrylic paints, often incorporating her love of batiks and other textiles, creating a unique mixed-media result. She uses bold rich colors in…

John Wayne’s iconic Westerns Stagecoach and The Searchers were filmed along the Arizona and Utah border in Monument Valley, a breathtaking expanse of sheer walled red rock mesas, buttes and spires. Here, Forrest Gump ceased his cross-country run and Clint Eastwood climbed a spire known as Totem Pole for the film The Eiger Sanction. Timeless…