Bruce Jackson, David Kinker, Judy Hoiness and Susan Luckey Higdon have had work selected by arts curator, Marlene Alexander to be part of the design of the new 12-bed Partners in Care Hospice House in Bend.
A forerunner of using art in healing, Marlene has placed art throughout the facility to promote a sense of calm and peace. David created several murals along with specific paintings of Central Oregon scenes. Judy interpreted inspirational quotes with calligraphy on walls.
Bruce’s photographs and Susan’s landscapes are in rooms and light-filled public spaces. Partners in Care as been serving the needs of terminally ill patients in Central Oregon since 1979.
Sarah B. Hansen will be teaching an online workshop through the Northwest Watercolor Society April 24-25. Energetic Acrylic: An Expressive Approach to Landscape Painting in Acrylics, will be from 10am-4pm
Kerrie Moore writes about “A Sense of Place” for Uppercase magazine, issue 61, April/May, inspired by Georgia O’Keeffe, who found “her place” in New Mexico in the 1940s. She interviews