The Northwest Civil War Council will present a full Civil War reenactment at The House on Metolius Meadow, May 20-21. The reenactment and living history camps include over 300 Civil War reenactors presenting living conditions and circumstances of the 1860s, as well as battle reenactments. This is the only event of its kind in Central…
Central Oregon Regional Art
Sunriver Resort Lodge Betty Grey Gallery
The Sunriver Resort Lodge Betty Gray Gallery continues the quarterly art exhibition series with Spring in the High Desert. The exhibit features artwork by Ann Bullwinkel, Barb Gonzalez and William (Bill) Logan thru June 2. Spring in the High Desert includes Bullwinkel’s oil on canvas paintings featuring Central Oregon landscapes. The current work depicts the…
Spring in Full Bloom at ARTISTS’ GALLERY
After a cold winter, here in Sunriver, we rejoice in the beauty and warmth of Spring. Bring on the flowers and colorful birds and a world of green. To celebrate the season, Photographer Carolyn Waissman has chosen beautiful Sunriver birds as her subject. Their arrival begins with a flurry as they fill the air singing…
First Friday Artwalk May 2017
Alleda Real Estate 25 NW Minnesota Ave, Suite 1. www.alledarealestate.com Featuring Jerry Dame, fine artist. www.jerrydame.com Art in the Atrium, Franklin Crossing, 550 NW Franklin St. Sondra Holtzman’s Seasons of the Earth — the exhibit of original rust prints of found objects. Holtzman, an aficionada of discarded gadgets discovered in deserted places, often visits ghost…
High Desert Museum Celebrating 35 Years
A visionary’s dream to create a world class museum blossoms in the High Desert The High Desert Museum will mark its 35th anniversary with a party and presentation on May 12. Diversity in the Desert: A Community Celebration will feature live music, appetizers, kids’ activities, demonstrations at the Lazinka sawmill and special presentations by guest…
Cindy Briggs Paints the Couleurs de la Provence
Seeing the spring awaken in Provence, Bend Artist Cindy Briggs spent February through April painting landscapes, villages and markets near her home base of L’Isle sur la Sorgue. Cindy shared, “I taught my first workshop in Provence and it was a full circle experience to return. Upon arrival the trees were barren and it often…
Students Win Acting Competition
The Redmond Proficiency Academy announce that three RPA students have showcased at the Oregon State Thespian Conference. The RPA Thespian Troupe competed in the annual Oregon State Acting Competition, where the troupe won three awards. One RPA student was awarded the Oregon Thespians’ Scholarship. Katie Bullock, Izzy King and MarliMessner earned a superior ranking and…
Bend Film Student Wins Coca-Cola & Regal Films Competition
Coca-Cola and Regal announced the winner of the 2017 Coca-Cola and Regal Films student filmmaker program. Students Tom Teller (Bend) and his colleague Julian Conner (Mill Valley, California) from the Dodge College of Film and Media Arts at Chapman University. Coca-Cola has been supporting young filmmakers with their student filmmaker program that grants the winning…
BEAT Children’s Theatre Brings You Ancient China
Do you know why professional Chinese Opera performers are known as Children of the Pear Garden? The young actors at BEAT Children’s Theatre do! As part of their current production of Disney’s Mulan Jr., this group of talented people are learning all about Ancient China, the history of Chinese theatre and music and themes that…
Music in the Canyon Seeks Funding for Free Concerts
For eight years, Redmond resident, Jim Bull, has been presenting Music in The Canyon, a free concert series held at American Legion Park. The concerts are presented as a compliment to the Redmond Chamber of Commerce Music on the Green Concert series, which is held on opposite Wednesday’s down the canyon at Sam Johnson Park….