(The Brothers Comatose | Photo courtesy of Sisters Folk Festival) Catch The Brothers Comatose at our intimate, backyard venue tomorrow, July 13 at Sisters Art Works! Whether traveling to gigs on horseback or by tour bus, these Americana mavens forge their own path with raucous West Coast renderings of traditional bluegrass, country and rock ‘n’…
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Deschutes Public Library In the Know ~ July
Summer with the Library Heats Up! The long days of summer are here, and that means more time for reading and enjoying fun activities—and earning prizes when you join Summer with the Library! Kids and teens get a book and adults get a custom word poetry magnet set just for signing up. Complete a reading…
Featured Artists in Sisters
((L-R) Teaching Grace, Maquette – Ed 3/25, Enamel on Steel Sculpture, 16.5 h x 9.5 w x 6 d in” by Alisa Looney; Cloud Reflections, 30×40 by Kathleen Keliher and artwork by Ruth Carroll) Ruth Carroll ~ Fine Artist Ruth has been drawing and painting most of her life. She earned her B.F.A. in drawing…
FREE Concert & Community Celebration
The Ponderoo Arts Experience Friday, June 23 Join us for a free celebration of creativity and community with the Ponderoo Arts Experience on June 23 — weaving visual arts and music together to kick off the festival weekend! The evening will include a sponsored art walk, live music, food and drink, a new public art unveiling,…
Sisters Folk Festival Offers Summer Creativity Camps with Pay What You Can Pricing
(Photo courtesy of Sisters Folk Festival) Sisters Folk Festival (SFF) is offering seven week-long summer creativity camps for middle and high school-aged students at Sisters Art Works, 204 W Adams Ave., in July and August. SFF has partnered with regional teaching artists to create these fun-filled sessions of art, music, theater, and self-expression. Registration is…
Summer Concerts are BACK!
Ah, sweet summer! In Central Oregon summer means lots of outdoor recreation, delicious craft beer and cider, and nights spent listening to world-class live music. Join us at our intimate, backyard venue for Summer Concerts at Sisters Art Works. These outdoor shows are a truly unique concert experience — free of high ticket fees, heavy…
See the Latest SFF Additions
((L-R) Gina Chavez, Daniel Rodriguez, Goodnight Moonshine and Willi Carlisle) Gina Chavez is a multi-ethnic, queer, Catholic, internationally-acclaimed Latinx pop artist who is redefining Latin music in Texas and beyond. A 12-time Austin Music Award winner—including 2015 Musician of the Year and 2019 Best Female Vocals—Chavez is an Austin icon. And word is getting out….
Returning to the SFF in 2023…
(Alex Cuba | Photo courtesy of Sisters Folk Festival) Returning to Sisters Folk Festival (SFF) after a memorable appearance in 2019, his sound is the unique confluence of tradition and global influences in articulate arrangements that convey emotions through melody and lyric. His sugarcane-sweet melodies, pop-soul hooks and powerful guitar riffs, relinquish a conventional stereotype…
Win a Custom Preston Thompson Guitar
(Photos courtesy of Sisters Folk Festival) Enter our 2023 Big Ponderoo raffle for a chance to call this one-of-a-kind dreadnought guitar your own! Handmade and donated by our friends at Sisters-based company, Preston Thompson Guitars, the instrument features a mahogany back and sides; an Adirondack spruce top; and a custom pinecone inlay on the headstock…
Hayden Homes Recognizes the 2023 Sisters High School Art Scholarship Recipient
(Photo courtesy of Hayden Homes) Hayden Homes recognizes Miliani Spencer of Sisters High School as the recipient of the 2023 Hayden Homes $2,500 Art Scholarship. A committee comprised of Hayden Homes, Paul Allen Bennett with the Sisters Arts Association, community member Kit Stafford and Sisters High School art teacher Bethany Gunnarson, chose Miliani’s artwork as…