Oregon’s revitalized Arts & Culture Awards and Summit returns to the Oregon Convention Center December 1-2, 2026, and nominations for the 2026 Arts & Culture Awards are open now. Oregon’s cultural sector is a powerhouse, supporting more than 50,000 jobs and contributing $8.9 billion to the state’s economy each year. Oregon is also consistently ranked…
(Graphic courtesy of Deschutes Public Library) Let the light pass through and soak up knowledge with “Know Transparent” this September. Reflect on instrumental music and spoken-word poetry together as a contemplative practice. Explore the world and plot of William Shakespeare’s famous play Julius Caesar in a two-part series. Simplify your life with tips and tricks…
For the first time, Sunriver Resort is inviting artists and creatives of all experience levels to design the cover of its 2026 Traditions Guide, the resort’s annual guide to its holiday celebration and programming. The contest offers an artist the chance to have their original work featured to thousands of guests over several months. Illustration,…
The Art Resources Team at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Central Oregon‘s Linus Pauling Gallery invite your submissions for our upcoming exhibit: YUMM. Exhibit dates are November 8, 2026 through February 7, 2027. Deadline for submissions is 5pm on October 1, 2026. Calling all artists to join us for a grand show highlighting the world…
The Sunriver Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting the fourth annual Sunriver Saturday Market, from 9am to 1pm Saturday, August 29 on the basketball court at SHARC. Follow the Sunriver Saturday Market on Instagram to learn more about the vendors. Thank you to the 2026 sponsors: Bounty Sponsors: Bleu Bite Catering Custom Shade Solutions, LLC…
((L-R) Wood working by Terry Foster, Oregon sunstone ring by Karla Proud, Three in a Row, 4×6 by Carolyn Waissman) Despite working with different materials, each of this month’s featured artists at the Artists’ Gallery look for the spirit in their media and lets it inspire the final art. Robin McQuiston allows the glass to…
The countdown is on! The 16th Annual Sunriver Art Fair returns this Friday through Sunday, August 7-9, at The Village at Sunriver. This nationally recognized, juried fine arts and crafts event features more than 80 artists from across the western United States showcasing ceramics, glass, jewelry, painting, photography, sculpture, textiles, woodworking, drawing and mixed media….
(Artwork courtesy of Deschutes Public Library) It’s okay to not know it all. Join the library as we explore “Know Nothing” this August. Dive into the unknown world of black holes and learn about the Antebellum South era in the United States. Refresh your wardrobe at a clothing swap and explore William Shakespeare’s Macbeth in…
(Photos courtesy of Sunriver Music Festival) Highlights Include: A celebration of American orchestral music as part of the nationwide commemoration of the country’s 250th Anniversary Four Classical Concerts with the Festival Orchestra conducted by Brett Mitchell Distinguished Guests: pianist Michelle Cann, violinists William Hagen and Tessa Lark, bass-baritone Timothy Jones, and the Central Oregon Mastersingers…
