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Fourth Friday Artwalk returns to Sisters
The Sisters Arts Association's Fourth Friday Artwalk is back this week. Most of the galleries of Sisters will be open with featured art and artists, light refreshments, and the return of... — Updated 3/23/2024 Full story
Holiday season is in Sisters galleries
This will be the last Sisters Arts Association Fourth Friday Artwalk of 2023. It’s a great opportunity to find gifts that may be just what you’ve been looking for. Canyon Creek Pottery will feature “Raku After Dark.” Master Potter... — Updated 12/19/2023 Full story
The holiday season is in Sisters galleries
It’s not just Black Friday in Sisters, it’s the Sisters Arts Association’s Fourth Friday Artwalk this week. What’s out there to supplement your holiday décor, fulfill a gift wish, or create that special element for your home?... — Updated 11/21/2023 Full story
Printmakers will demonstrate their craft in Sisters
When an artist "pulls" a print from a hand-operated press, it is with curious anticipation of a successful result. For art appreciators, to watch the process is always magical. Studio 6000... — Updated 10/31/2023 Full story
Fall colors have arrived in Sisters galleries
Colors decree, “It’s fall” in the leaves, in the skies, and in the galleries of Sisters. It is time for Fourth Friday artwalkers to bundle up, slow down, and appreciate the more relaxed pace of this month’s event. At Canyon Creek... — Updated 10/24/2023 Full story
Tour combines art, fun, adventure
The Artist Studio Tour, sponsored by Sisters Arts Association (SAA), offers the opportunity to enrich relationships with artists in our community by going into their workspaces and experienci... — Updated 9/19/2023 Full story
Experience three full days of art in Sisters
Experience "Art All Weekend" in Sisters. Start with the Fourth Friday Artwalk through the galleries of Sisters. Galleries are open during the day and most will offer light refreshments... — Updated 9/19/2023 Full story
Young artists add vitality to arts group Studio Tour
The Sisters Arts Association's Seventh Annual Artist Studio Tour is happening Saturday and Sunday, September 23-24. This is a self-guided driving tour, featuring 32 artists in 19 home studios... — Updated 9/12/2023 Full story
Celebrate late summer at Friday's Artwalk
This month, Sisters Arts Association (SAA) welcomes Canyon Creek Pottery to Fourth Friday Artwalk. The event features some of Sisters' finest traditional artists plus a few new talents. Canyo... — Updated 8/22/2023 Full story
Eclectic mix for the July Artwalk in Sisters
This month, Sisters Arts Association's (SAA) 4th Friday Artwalk leans toward contemporary artists who are pushing the envelope in their respective disciplines, as well as traditional artists... — Updated 7/25/2023 Full story
Artwalk and Big Ponderoo Arts Experience
Sisters Arts Association will partner with the Sisters Folk Festival's Big Ponderoo for the Fourth Friday Artwalk. Many of the galleries will feature live music from 4:30 to 6 p.m. You can... — Updated 7/4/2023 Full story
Artwalk starts Memorial Day weekend
This month, a new gallery is opening and other galleries are featuring artists new to the community. The new gallery, Space in Common, owned by Amelia Morton, is at 351 W. Hood Ave. and will... — Updated 6/6/2023 Full story
April Artwalk explodes in vibrant color
April Artwalk welcomes home Raven Makes and Toriizaka Art gallery owners from art expeditions. Stitchin’ Post’s Fabric Arts Gallery will display the work of artist Judy Hoiness, recently featured on Oregon Art Beat. Hoiness is known for... — Updated 4/26/2023 Full story
Project a good sign for creative team
Last week, Sisters was home to the first-ever "Sign Camp," the brainchild of Sisters resident John Mearns. The project was filled with collaborative synergy, fueled by enthusiasm and a... — Updated 4/25/2023 Full story
Fourth Friday Artwalk a spring opening
Sisters Arts Association welcomes you to the official start of the 2023 Fourth Friday Artwalks. The March 24 Artwalk will have a lot in store for you, including new and returning artists,... — Updated 3/21/2023 Full story
Holiday cheer for Fourth Friday Artwalk
The Holidays are here, and Sisters Arts Association (SAA) has one more Fourth Friday Artwalk in 2022. It’s fun to spend time walking through the galleries of Sisters this week. Here’s a taste of what you’ll find in the galleries, wheth... — Updated 12/20/2022 Full story
Artwalk in Sisters the day after Thanksgiving
It’s happening – the day after Thanksgiving. Some call it Black Friday and if we get snow, it may be a White Friday, but Sisters Arts Association still calls it The 4th Friday... — Updated 11/22/2022 Full story
Studio tour provides unique opportunity for art lovers
A super-sized painting depicting romantic ballroom dancers and a moose cast in clay… What do they have in common? Both are part of the Artist Studio Tour taking place this Saturday... — Updated 9/20/2022 Full story
Artwalk welcomes autumn at Sisters galleries
This month, the Fourth Friday Artwalk kicks off an entire weekend of art exploration sponsored by Sisters Arts Association. Stroll through the galleries of Sisters and see their featured artists, while enjoying light refreshments on Friday.... — Updated 9/20/2022 Full story
Meet local artists on studio tour
Sisters will celebrate the arts by joining the Sisters Arts Association’s (SAA) Sixth Annual Artist Studio Tour on Saturday and Sunday, September 24- 25, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This year,... — Updated 9/14/2022 Full story
‘Hug’ book a sign of the times for Sisters artist
What’s better than a hug? It’s how we greet an old friend, share triumph and compassion, comfort a child, and embrace our significant other. It wasn’t always that way. Think back to... — Updated 8/24/2022 Full story
July Artwalk warms up at Sisters galleries
If the summer seems to be flying by, it’s true. There are five Fridays in July, and the Fourth Friday Artwalk, on July 22, will mark the halfway point of Sisters Arts Association’s 2022 F... — Updated 7/19/2022 Full story
June artwalk on tap at Sisters galleries
Sisters Arts Association’s (SAA) Fourth Friday Artwalk on June 24 celebrates the coming of summer. Hood Avenue Art District galleries welcome you and your friends to meet local artists, see new and old favorite artworks, and take... — Updated 6/22/2022 Full story
May artwalk invites visitors to Sisters galleries
Sisters Arts Association’s Fourth Friday Artwalk on May 27 features the best student work from Sisters High School, new artists to Sisters Country, and the return or some of your favorites. The galleries of Sisters are open and welcome... — Updated 5/24/2022 Full story