This Month -- Sue Favinger Smith: First Friday Gallery Walk sponsored by the Bend Gallery Association takes place each First Friday of the Month in downtown Historic Bend and The Old Mill District. A hoot for sure!

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Donald Yatomi and his family reside in Central Oregon. He is an accomplished contemporary painter and artist and both Donald and his wife are Art Center graduates. Please welcome Donald to the gallery!

Come celebrate with us as we host “There and Back,” an exhibition of original paintings featuring work by Central Oregon Artist, Sue Favinger Smith and turned wood vessels by Oregon Artist, Dan Tilden. “There and Back,” runs from March 4, 2011 through April 5, 2011 at High Desert Gallery's downtown Bend Oregon art

Nationally recognized Central Oregon Artist, Paul Alan Bennett's Original Paintings, Tapestry Blankets and Fine Art Prints are featured at the Surrounding Cascades Cafe located on the 2nd floor of the St. Charles Medical Center through April 8, 2011

“Remember When..." an exhibition of original artwork by Beverly Soasey runs February 18 to April 13, 2011 and is featured at High Desert Gallery in downtown Bend, Oregon, located at 10 NW Minnesota Avenue at The Oxford.

Tell us who your all time favorite Central Oregon Artist is! You can get extra points for telling us a story. Even better -- You will garner extra extra super bonus round points if you are creative in your post! If your entry evokes laughter from the judges and you win the contest and you will earn an extra $200 of paper

You know what they say about LOVE. It's better to give than to receive and February is all about sharing the love! Now through Monday, February 28, 2011 all new AND existing customers of High Desert Gallery and High Desert Frameworks are eligible for our "Customer Love" framing special. You save $50 on one custom

Save 50% at High Desert Gallery or High Desert Frameworks! when you purchase a $50 Love My Art Gift Certificate for only $25. Visit our Love My Art Gift Certificate Page or visit High Desert Gallery's Facebook page to order today! Tell your Friends -- Great way to save on Art and Custom Framing! About High Desert Gallery: H

What do you love about Oregon? Clear skies? Starry nights? Snow capped mountains? The ocean breeze or maybe the fragrant wildflowers of the high desert. We love Oregon and want you to help us celebrate. After all -- February is for lovers and happens to be the birth month of Oregon! Come join us at "I Heart Oregon,&quo

We had a ton of fun, met many great clients, made friends and had a hoot! We’ll never forget the first few ....

High Desert Gallery - Bend Oregon - Come for the ART, stay for the LOVE. Come celebrate with us as we host “I Heart Oregon,” an exhibition of Original Fine Art featuring work by more than 10 outstanding Oregon artists.

It just doesn't get better than this -- Limited time offer through ZingDealz (a local Bend Oregon Company) -- $55 for $110 of Custom Framing at High Desert Frameworks! Starts Monday, January 10th through Tuesday, January 11, 2011. Limited Quantities -- Snooze You Lose -- Visit: ZingDealz (Link to High Desert Frameworks Zing

The entire High Desert Gallery family joins in wishing you a Happy and Prosperous New Year!

High Desert Gallery is excited to announce guest artist, Gabriel Kulka to our gallery and his first time showing in Oregon. “Walk with Me" Opens at High Desert Gallery and showing through February 16 , 2011.

I already knew it was loved by some and despised by others. Through my painting style, I hoped to get the viewer to see a can of SPAM in a new way. A can of SPAM was to some repulsive, and it is beloved by others. As the painter, the challenge was to make the simple box-like shape be interesting as a still life with its col

It's possible we just got a call from the National Enquirer (or was it the Post). We'll need to check our voicemail to confirm but just in case you hear rumors ....

Rumor Patrol! -- High Desert Gallery does not comment on rumours or speculation .....

In a previous post we made note of one special part of the 2010 USA Cycling Cyclo-Cross National Championships that we wanted to bring to your attention and that is the Cross Culture: Bike + Art Love (Press Release). We hope you can join us on Friday, December 10, 2010 for the Bike + Art Walk in Dowtown and the Old Mill Dis

Mix a three and two dimensional mindset, give a challenge to size and imagination, and what do you get? A Teeny Tiny Art Show! -- Join High Desert Gallery as they welcome 18 Central Oregon and Oregon Artist to their annual www.teenytinyartshow.com reception on Friday, December 3, 2010.

Our Annual Fine Art and Craft exhibition, the Teeny Tiny Art Show, opens tonight at 5pm and runs through January 4, 2011 at High Desert Gallery's downtown Bend Oregon art gallery located at 10 NW Minnesota Avenue at The Oxford.

A Sneak Peek! Please join us as we host our Annual Fine Art and Craft exhibition, the Teeny Tiny Art Show, from December 2, 2010 through January 4, 2011 at High Desert Gallery's downtown Bend Oregon art gallery located at 10 NW Minnesota Avenue at The Oxford.

Your resource for everything First Friday Gallery Walk! The December 2010 Arts On! publication is online and at the news stands of The Source Weekly .

Cross Culture: Bike + Art Love encompasses a multi-event arts celebration scheduled during 2010 USA Cycling Cyclo-Cross National Championships. On Friday, December 10th at High Desert Gallery we'll host "Bike On Art.” Jacob Norris, a Central Oregon emerging artist and bike enthusiasts will entertain us with a paintin

High Desert Gallery's annual Teeny Tiny Art Show is just around the corner. The yearly show and sale has become one of most anticipated events for our artists, collectors and gallery patrons. We have over 20 participating artists this year and each artist has created from 1-3, two and three dimensional works of art. Most or

High Desert Gallery is excited to announce guest artist, Gabriel Kulka to our gallery and his first time showing in Oregon. “Walk with Me" exhibition is featured at High Desert Gallery and runs December 17 through February 16, 2011 at High Desert Gallery in downtown Bend, Oregon, located at 10 NW Minnesota Avenue at

High Desert Gallery is pleased to announce the release of a new original painting by Oregon artist Paul Alan Bennett. "Stars Over the High Desert" will also be available as a signed, limited edition fine art giclee. "Color is such a curious thing," says Bennett. "We have so little of it in the high

Just the constant learning of how and what I want to communicate and because the creative process is a combination of the known and unknown- it always remains a mystery until you reveal it. It is the unexpected element that occurs that is most enjoyable and compelling. - Lisa Kaser at High Desert Gallery

Kick off your holiday season with tickets to Harmony 4 Women, an all women ACappella Holiday Choral Event, directed by award winning Musical Director,Connie Norman, of the Central Oregon Showcase Chorus. The Harmony 4 WomenChorus, in its second year of performance, benefits 4 women's non-profit organizations: Grandma's Hous

Weber notes that her work is about a sense of place. “It may not be a place you know, or have been, but on an ancient ancestral level - no matter what your ancestry - it’s a gut kick. The psychological connection of Shannon Weber’s work is best described in a recent Podcast hosted by High Desert Gallery, where the ar