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Closing Reception for Bend Art Center

Event offers locals a chance to see exhibit, collaborate on BAC’s future

On Aug. 17, Bend Art Center will host a closing reception for its final show, “A Sense of Order.” Curated by Julie Winter, the exhibition features artists Sarah Helen More, Shin Yeon Jeon and Susan Porteous. While each artist works in a different medium, bringing individual sensibilities to the theme, the show is also cohesive, […]

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Work in a Beautiful Place

Deadline ahead for PLAYA artist residencies

Artist residencies can be excellent opportunities for artists to spend focused time on their work in an environment away from the demands of daily life. In addition to studio facilities or basic work space, they can offer place-based inspiration: an environment in which artists working in divergent fields can exchange ideas and give artists a […]

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Central Oregon and the Space Race

High Desert Museum Opens Moon Country Exhibit

Fifty years ago, on July 20, 1969, the Apollo Moon Module Eagle landed on the moon and Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong took some big steps for mankind. To commemorate the 50-year anniversary of that event, the High Desert Museum has a new exhibit, titled “Moon Country: Oregon and the Space Race,” which highlights Central […]

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Get That Money

It’s never too soon—or late—to know about grant opportunities

For artists, it’s time to start thinking about grant season. (Isn’t it always grant season, really?) Great opportunities to fund art have either just passed or are on the horizon. The Oregon Arts Commissionโ€”Oregon’s leading agency working in policy development and advocacy for the artsโ€”has three grant deadlines fast approaching. The Art Builds Communities Grant […]

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Vital Art Degree

OSU-Cascades offers new bachelor’s program in arts, media and technology

Following the trend of growth in Central Oregon’s arts and culture and related industries, Oregon State University-Cascades is offering a new “Arts, Media, and Technology,” degree program, exclusive to the campus in Bend. With degree-related courses being offered as early as summer termโ€”that’s right now, folksโ€”the program officially begins fall term and enrollment is already […]

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