Seven proposed sculptures for two Bend roundabouts going on display for a week
Design renderings of seven proposed sculptures for the Powers Road & Brookswood Boulevard roundabout in SW Bend and Empire Avenue/Butler Market…
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Bend activist holds second annual THIRST event for artists to support humanitarian aid at the border
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Over 70 artists will raise money for nonprofits supporting border humanitarian aid efforts in the second annual virtual THIRST:…
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Sisters Folk Festival announces final artists of 2022 lineup
SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Sisters Folk Festival announced Friday the final seven artists slated to perform at the 25th annual Sisters Folk Festival…
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COCC’S Barber Library to feature Brad Earl artwork exhibition
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — An exhibition of more than 20 works by Sisters-based painter Brad Earl, titled “Just Around the Corner,” is showing at…
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Sunriver Stars Community Theatre donating play proceeds to World Central Kitchen for Ukraine
The Sunriver Stars Community Theater and its patrons will be helping feed the Ukrainian people in performances later this week, as it showcases a…
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Proposed Central Oregon Center for the Arts, on pause for 2 years, returns to spotlight
After two years on hold during the pandemic, a group hoping to make a Central Oregon Center for the Arts happen is having a feasibility study done,…
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‘Back to our roots’: Country music’s newest band, The Brethren, set to debut in Bend
Two sets of brothers, a lot of talent, and late-night music sessions have birthed a new powerhouse in country music. The best part — this group is…
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Oregon Cultural Trust to host virtual ‘Conversations with Funders and Partners’
Salem, Ore. – Grant makers offering more than $5 million in funding for FY2023 will gather virtually with the Oregon Cultural Trust for four…
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Sunriver Music Festival announces 45th Summer Concert Series
SUNRIVER, Ore. (KTVZ) – Sunriver Music Festival’s 45th season will fill Central Oregon with music August 8–21. In two stunning locations -…
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Portland artist’s mural, ‘What Moves Us,’ installed at OSU-Cascades’ Edward J. Ray Hall
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — A mural by Portland artist Samantha Wall, commissioned through Oregon’s Percent for Art in Public Places Program, has been…
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High Desert Museum to welcome 3 Indigenous artists of ‘Imagine a World’ exhibit
Entering the High Desert Museum’s original exhibit Imagine a World, visitors are greeted by two life-size, brightly painted astronauts hovering…
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Sisters arts-and-agriculture ranch showcases 26 artists’ work, plans ‘quilt garden’
A total of 26 talented creators in a variety of subjects and methods are showcasing their work at the Pine Meadow Ranch Center for the Arts and…
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Two Warm Springs traditional artists among 15 receiving $5,000 to create new works
Fifteen Oregon traditional artists will each receive $5,000 awards for the creation of new works through the Traditional Arts Recovery Program, a…
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Sisters Movie House joins C.O. in support of Ukraine with film fundraiser
Along with several other Central Oregon businesses and individuals, the Sisters Movie House is showing support of Ukraine with a fundraiser, in this…
Continue Reading Sisters Folk Festival releases 25th year poster, ‘The Pronghorns,’ by artist Dennis McGregor
The Sisters Folk Festival is rolling out “The Pronghorns,” the new 2022 festival poster image commemorating its 25th annual event Sept. 30-Oct.…
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New Museum at Warm Springs exhibit examines persistence of Native American stereotypes
Stereotypes of Native American peoples are ubiquitous and familiar. “Savages and Princess: The Persistence of Native American Stereotypes,”…
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National act — a ‘talking dog’ — comes to the Tower Theatre
It’s Todd Oliver and Irving, the Talking Dog, next Tuesday evening at the Tower Theatre! The dog doesn’t really talk, but you might believe it does!…
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COCC’s Pence Gallery welcomes new art installation
The Pence Pinckney Gallery at Central Oregon Community College is exhibiting “Dirge,” an art installation by Claire and Tesar Freeman,…
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ZZ Top, Maren Morris, Alice in Chains join record Hayden Homes Amphitheater summer concert lineup
This summer will be a-rockin’ at the Hayden Homes Amphitheater, with three more big acts announced Monday for a total of 28 shows — the most in the…
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Bend Foundation to fund new public art in four Bend roundabouts
(Update: Adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend Foundation, a philanthropic organization established by Brooks-Scanlon, Inc. and shareholders of…
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