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Artists work in the open air at vineyard

Faith Hope & Charity Vineyards hosted Art in The Vineyard last Saturday, achieving their goal of providing access to art and allowing visitors to sample wines while enjoying the delicious food available for purchase from their full menu.

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Wattenburg strives to keep the arts alive at college

Lauren Wattenburg is helping to keep the performing arts alive during a time when live performances are not possible.

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Sisters Folk Festival to dedicate art gallery

Sisters Folk Festival is dedicating their new visual arts gallery in the Sisters Artworks Building in honor of Cindy and Duncan Campbell. The dedication is set for Friday, October 23, with a celebration from 4 to 7 p.m.

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Venardos Circus returns to Central Oregon with live show

Get ready for the “Greatest Show on Earth” — Halloween weekend with the Venardos Circus when it returns to Redmond at the Deschutes Fairgrounds under the big top.

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The evil spirit of the Great North Woods

As the seasons turn into the waning of the year, October is the month for exploring the uncanny. Through this month, The Nugget will explore some spooky folk mythology from various cultures that make up the American quilt…

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Artists demonstrate their work in tour

Those who love the arts in Sisters got the opportunity last weekend to see some of the region’s finest in action.

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Sisters Harvest Faire canceled for 2020

Another major Sisters event has fallen victim to the coronavirus pandemic. The Sisters Harvest Faire sponsored by the Sisters Area Chamber of Commerce and set for the second weekend in October has been canceled.

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Sisters film selected for BendFilm Festival

The work of two Sisters filmmakers has been selected for the BendFilm Festival.

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Artists adapt during pandemic

Because of the coronavirus pandemic and the effects it has had on the economy, artists have had to adapt. Many projects have been canceled or put on hold. Artists are adapting to shutdowns by swapping their physical art spaces for virtual ones.

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Artist studio tour goes forward September 26-27

Despite the pandemic, and after the smoke, the Sisters Arts Association’s (SAA) fourth annual Artist Studio Tour will take place Saturday and Sunday, September 26-27, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in and around Sisters. This is a free, self-guided tour to individual studios. Thirty-six artists will demonstrate and show their art in 26 locations in and around Sisters Country. Because many artists will share studio locations, it will be easier for visitors to see more of them.

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History museum is open to the public

Those who settled Sisters were a hardy bunch who overcame many obstacles to create lives for themselves and their families here in Central Oregon. The same could be said for the board of directors and volunteers at the Sisters History Museum who, amidst a pandemic and hazardous smoke conditions, persevered to offer a soft opening of the new museum on the corner of North Larch and East Cascade Avenue last week.

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Artists interpret water theme

Journeys Art Group of Central Oregon will present its 13th Annual Show with 12 interpretations of the theme “Water Dance,” opening Friday, September 25, at Twigs (adjacent to Stitchin’ Post) at 311 W. Cascade Ave. An artists’ reception will be held from 4 to 6 p.m.

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Thunderstorm Artis returning to Sisters for Close to Home 2

Thunderstorm Artisis returning to play the Sisters stage for the Sisters Folk Festival’s Close to Home 2 event on the evenings of September 11-13.

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New art graces Sisters spaces

Late on a Friday afternoon, artist Katie Daisy sat on the lawn between SoulShine & Co. and the soon-to-open food cart called Nourish. She watched her friend and fellow muralist Karen Eland put the finishing touches on a new mural on the east side of the structure at the corner of West Hood Avenue and South Pine Street.

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Sisters Folk Festival plans live music event

Sisters Folk Festival is planning three days of live music over the traditional festival weekend, September 11-13

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Sisters artist follows music’s path

Jacob Everett Wallace has always known that music was his desired path. Wallace recently moved to Sisters and is getting set to release his latest single at the end of August, titled “Wanderer.”

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Regional artists featured at concert

The Sisters Folk Festival’s Close to Home 2 event will feature artists from the Pacific Northwest and West Coast.

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Sisters author tells tale of ‘No Ordinary Cat’

“Your destiny is part of you... your spirit, your dreams, your very breath and blood. But destiny is shaped by the roads you choose to follow. In life, choices are everything.”

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Black Butte Ranch holds thousands of years of history

The Black Butte Ranch land is rich with human history. Writing the 50th anniversary book, “There is a Place,” was a lesson in pursuing a more complete understanding of the people who called the region home.

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Bluegrass jam and house concert set

A house concert on Sunday, August 23, will feature Never Come Down, 2018 Rockygrass Band Competition Winner.

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