Peterson Contemporary Art Gallery is the foremost contemporary art gallery in the heart of Bend, Oregon located in the Franklin Crossing Building on the corner of Bond Street and Franklin Avenue. We strive to cultivate a welcoming environment and to connect artists and the public. The gallery is a modern dream, encouraging the creative development of artists through all different kinds of mediums and influences. We currently have almost forty artists located locally as well as all over the country, Japan and Italy to help us achieve this goal of creative cohesiveness.
Friendly responsive owners. Gallery has fantastic artists
December 2023
Peterson Contemporary Art is the best art gallery in Bend. I’ve loved this gallery for their dedication to bringing contemporary art to central Oregon - from their beginnings in the little space under Silverado to their beautiful new gallery on Bond (Franklin).
December 2021
Beautiful spacious area showcasing a fabulous array of contemporary art in many mediums. Tom was warm & friendly as he shared stories of a couple of artists. We look forward to the next visit.