Art

Awash kinetic sculpture: Art that captures wind & water

https://vimeo.com/338586156 This is a kinetic sound sculpture that's part of an exhibit at the High Desert Museum in Bend, Oregon.…

7 years ago

Stairway of Art: LAPC

The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps - we must…

7 years ago

The art of Rick Bartow: Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday

7 years ago

Dog Art+ in Bend, Oregon

This mural is by husband and wife artists Paul Alan Bennett and Carolyn Platt. Can you see why I titled…

8 years ago

My Mini Mini Aussie Pocket Dog

This mini mini Aussie I painted onto a rock is one of my favorites. I've always wanted a mini Australian…

8 years ago

My Pocket Fox: Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday

8 years ago

Feeling Cheesy? Visit Tillamook Creamery

Last June we happened to be in Tillamook, Oregon the day the new Tillamook Creamery visitor center opened. They have…

8 years ago

Pocket Barn Owl: Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday

8 years ago

Tin Pan Alley Art in Bend

Seven artists featured in Tin Pan Alley The Tin Pan Alley Art "gallery" is located in a short alleyway in…

8 years ago

Native American Women, Their Art, and the Photographs of Edward S. Curtis Exhibit

The Photographs of Edward S. Curtis in the By Her Hand Exhibit This exhibition features portraits of Native women by…

8 years ago

Big Bold Art in Bend: LAPC

Big bold and beautiful This summer a new big bold mural was added to the collection of outdoor art in…

8 years ago

Outdoor Bonsai: Artful Miniatures LAPC

A sculpted garden of outdoor bonsai plants I saw these outdoor bonsai trees on the High Desert Garden Tour in…

8 years ago

Moo-ving on up: Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday

8 years ago

Beautiful Beadwork – OWPC: Museum

Messages communicated without words I am always amazed by the beautiful beadwork on display at the High Desert Museum where…

9 years ago

Where the deer and the antelope played

Celebrating a life After living a life full of leaps and bounds, she settled down in her favorite aspen grove.…

9 years ago

Silent barks: WPC

Silent barks speak with voices needing to be heard. Unknown worlds are tucked into their cracks and crevices. Layers peel…

9 years ago

Sketching Raptors Workshop

Drawing from a different perspective On January 20, visitors entered Classroom A at the High Desert Museum to find the…

9 years ago

Bridge Art – The Other Side

I have posted a couple pictures of  bridge art on one side of this bridge in Bend, Oregon. Now it's…

9 years ago

Crane Creek Ranch Sculpture

I saw this metal sculpture of a stagecoach on a recent trip and wanted to experiment with how to present…

9 years ago

Dance to a Colorful Beat

Yesterday I went to the Festival of Cultures in Redmond, Oregon. I was impressed by a dance group called Titlakawan…

9 years ago

Art in The High Desert show 2017

Artwork shines at the Art in the High Desert show If you're looking for things to do in Bend this weekend, go…

9 years ago

Bridge of Art Update

I previously posted a picture of the artist at work on this bridge here but thought you might want an…

9 years ago

Bridge of Art

Last summer I was out for an early morning walk and happened to see an artist at work painting a…

9 years ago

Wear in the world?

Can you guess where (or wear) I was earlier this month? Yes! I was on a 2,754-mile road trip to…

9 years ago

Newspaper Rock – Ancient Messages in Stone

An amazing example of petroglyphs can be seen on the road into the Needles section of Canyonlands National Park in…

9 years ago

An artist’s wish

Sometimes an artist's greatest wish is that others will be able to see the emotion and spirit of a place…

10 years ago

Bark – Tanka poem

Bark Protects hidden hearts With tough layers of texture Clinging and peeling And revealing small glimpses Of tenderness deep within

10 years ago

A Matched Pair

Here is another great outdoor metal sculpture by local artist Greg Congleton. This sculpture depicts a team of draft horses…

10 years ago

Art Afoot – First Fridays

Ready to celebrate a new month by looking at some impressive art? If so, you might want to go to…

10 years ago

The T. rex within

While on vacation, I picked up a rock and it told me what it was meant to be. A T.…

10 years ago

Peace Tree 2: Weekly Photo Challenge

I'm calling this image Peace Tree 2 because I used digital magic to alter it into this final version. I…

10 years ago

Giving art wings: Calming through creating

Stress and chaos can take parts of you away; creating art helps to bring it back. I decided I needed…

10 years ago

Horse of a Different Color: Weekly Photo Challenge

"Charlie" by Greg Congleton We are lucky here in Bend to have artists such as Greg Congleton who can transform…

10 years ago

Art in the High Desert

Art with a view Set along the scenic Deschutes River, the Art in the High Desert event features 110 artists from throughout…

10 years ago

Hot Air Extraordinaire over Bend, Oregon

Harnessing hot air into giant works of art makes for some hot air extraordinaire. We went to Balloons Over Bend last weekend…

10 years ago

Balloon Bouquet: WPC-Cherry on the Top

Life can take a lot of twists and turns so it's nice to get a bouquet once in a while. This…

10 years ago