Jeska Clark, a Central Oregon resident and human performance specialist, leads the Full Circle Arctic Expedition—the first all-Black team aiming for the North Pole to honor Matthew Henson and raise awareness about climate change. Learn about their rigorous training and multi-year journey across Greenland and the Arctic ice.

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From organizing Friendsgiving potlucks and meeting on snowy ski trails to joining community events like the Bend Christmas Parade or the Holiday Lights Paddle Parade, locals know that connection elevates us, grounds us, and fills us with joy.

On display at Hot Box Betty in Bend, the siblings’ work merges black-and-white photography with vibrant oil paint, gold leaf, and found objects. Learn how this project connects the former National Geographic photographer and the New York-trained painter.