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RACC launches language support services
Posted May 24, 2012
The Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) has begun providing language support services for residents with limited English proficiency, and has published the “Arts for All” brochure in Spanish, Russian and Vietnamese. These services are […]
The Right Brain Initiative provides tools to build creative classrooms in its third arts education seminar
Posted April 8, 2012
3rd Annual Imagine This! A Seminar on Bringing Creativity to ClassroomsMonday, June 18 – Wednesday, June 20, 2012Portland Art Museum | 1219 SW Park Avenue, PortlandOpen to educators of all subjects and disciplines Register at […]
New artists added to the Portable Works Collection
Posted March 14, 2012
The Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) has added 52 new works by 32 Oregon artists to its portable works collection. The collection of more than 1,000 pieces represents hundreds of Northwest artists, and these […]
Nine new temporary installations selected for the Portland Building Installation Space
Posted March 1, 2012
The Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) has announced a line-up of nine new installations by local artists scheduled to appear in the Portland Building over the next twelve months. For 18 years, RACC has […]
Burgerville to “Feed the Arts” by donating portion of proceeds to “Work for Art” on March 8
Posted February 28, 2012
Non-profit provides financial support to more than 80 vital arts and culture organizations serving the Northwest region VANCOUVER, Wash. – On Thursday, Mar. 8, Burgerville, a long-standing tradition in Oregon and Southwest Washington, will donate […]
Fall campaigns bring Work for Art to 83% of goal with four months remaining
Posted February 2, 2012
Thirty-three workplaces have announced their employee giving totals for the 2011-12 “Work for Art” campaign, and those gifts, combined with other contributions received between July 1, 2011 and January 31, 2012, total $703,326. With several […]
Major private funders renew support for The Right Brain Initiative
Posted January 23, 2012
The Collins Foundation and the James F. and Marion L. Miller Foundation have renewed their support for The Right Brain Initiative with major two-year grants, the Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) announced today. Each […]
Regional Arts & Culture Council publishes “2011 Year in Review”
Posted January 17, 2012
The Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) has released its annual report for 2011. The year in review, available online at www.racc.org/2011AnnualReport, includes highlights of last year’s activities in service to artists and arts organizations […]