The High Desert Museum’s annual invitational exhibition, Art in the West features traditional and contemporary art from almost 100 renowned artists from across the country. The exhibit celebrates the landscapes, wildlife, people, cultures and history of the High Desert and culminates with the High Desert Rendezvous. The Art in the West silent auction runs July 23- September 30. Helen Brown, Janice Druian, Sarah B Hansen, Susan Luckey Higdon, Judy Hoiness, Dee McBrien-Lee and Marty Stewart were all invited to submit this year and have art in the exhibit.
Paint loosely rendered, splashy watercolors of vibrant Rovinj, Croatia, with instructor Sarah B Hansen in May 29-June 5, 2025, with a focus on capturing the expression of daily life and
Judy Hoiness was commissioned to paint a 5 x 6’ painting for the newly remodeled Sunriver Library by the Deschutes County Public Library. Save Oregon’s Wildlife and Habitat is an