At Liberty Archives - The Source

Moving Forward Together 🎧 (with podcast)

A chat with our 2019 Woman of the Year and the founder of the Love Your Neighbor project

Nicole VulcanJune 9, 2020February 26, 2025

Erika McCalpine, a business professor at Oregon State University-Cascades, was our 2019 Woman of the Year. This February, McCalpine and the Source launched the Love Your Neighbor project, highlighting the experiences and voices of people of color in Central Oregon. This week, I sat down with McCalpine to talk about this moment in history. Source […]

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Bend Art Center and Atelier 6000 to leave Box Factory

In the meantime, two exhibitions from the unique lens of Andries Fourie

Teafly PetersonJuly 10, 2019April 12, 2025

The Bend Art Center and Atelier 6000 will be leaving the space in The Box Factory Aug. 18. For now, Bend Art Center won’t reopen, but will work as a “de-centered function as a de-centered art center,” according to a letter sent July 5. In the letter, the board of Bend Art Center explained the […]

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Michael Boonstra’s At Liberty Show

Teafly PetersonNovember 14, 2018July 30, 2025

Art succeeds best when it can show you something you’ve seen before, but in a whole new way that allows you to rethink your own connection to the subject. Michael Boonstra’s show, “n o w h e r e,” now up through December at the At Liberty artists’ collective, does just that. Boonstra steps outside […]

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Bill Hoppe’s Retrospective is Fantastic

The COCC professor is one of Bend’s most influential artists. See his show.

Nicole Vulcan and Danielle MeyersJuly 6, 2018April 12, 2025

Bill Hoppe’s retrospective, “Painting and Paper Projects, 1970 to 2017” opened at the At Liberty gallery in downtown Bend yesterday. We chatted with Hoppe Thursday at the opening of the show: Source Weekly: How’s it going? Bill Hoppe: “I am just getting back from two weeks traveling in Europe. I’m sick, tired and I have never […]

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