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Color is a Language
“There are infinite shadings of light and shadows and colors…it’s an extraordinarily subtle language. Figuring out how to speak that language is a lifetime job.” – Conrad Hall There is no disputing...
View ArticlePaying for Art – What it’s Worth
by RENEE PATRICK Cascade A&E Editor Artists, writers, dancers, musicians and just about every creative has undoubtedly encountered this troubling proposition: “We can’t afford to pay you for your...
View ArticleThe Hazy Days of Festivals on the High Desert
by RENEE PATRICK Cascade A&E Editor The days are heating up, and so are your options for festivals in Central Oregon this summer. Fantastic options range from quilts and beer, to music and fine...
View ArticleArt Shapes Worldviews
by RENEE PATRICK Cascade A&E Editor Art teaches nothing, except the significance of life. – Henry Miller Schools have been under increased pressure to raise student proficiency rates in “core”...
View ArticleWhat is Your BendFilm?
by RENEE PATRICK Cascade A&E Editor Everyone experiences BendFilm differently. Choosing among 94 films watched over four days at seven different venues ensures an entirely different combination...
View ArticleArts Summit Takeaway: Matter by Mattering
by RENEE PATRICK Cascade A&E Editor During the first regional Arts Summit, a collaboration with the Oregon Arts Commission and the Arts & Culture Alliance, a prominent national arts leader...
View ArticleGift Locally
by RENEE PATRICK Cascade A&E Editor The holidays are here! While you contemplate that perfect something for family, friends or even yourself, think about gifting locally. The draw and ease of...
View ArticleHappy New Year
by RENEE PATRICK Cascade A&E Editor I believe in living life the way that you want to live it every day, and if you do that, you don’t really need to have New Year’s resolutions. Tom Ford I...
View ArticleFlow
by RENEE PATRICK Cascade A&E Editor I measure time by how a body sways. ~ from Theodore Roethke’s poem I Knew a Woman Have you experienced real flow before? To me flow can be a feeling that...
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Celebrating Strong Women
by RENEE PATRICK Cascade A&E Editor Central Oregon is inspiring. Not only for the mountain backdrop, cascading waterfalls and 300 days of sun, but for the entrepreneurial spirit, creative...
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