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Announcements

The RACC Announcement page consists of all entries which RACC posts on its website on a daily basis – including all current opportunities like grants, open positions, calls to artists, etc. Other entries might include important media stories on the arts, advocacy alerts, or general news from the art community.

To submit a listing, please follow the link to Submit a Community Listing.

Entries below are listed in date posted order, starting with the most recent.

Call for Artists – Commemorative Blanket Design for World Forestry Center’s 60th Anniversary

World Forestry Center (WFC) was established in 1966 and continues to create and inspire champions of sustainable forestry. We have accomplished this through community outreach, advocacy, ongoing programming, and exhibitions in our Discovery Museum. We are gearing up for our 60th anniversary in 2026 and have partnered with Pendleton to create a commemorative blanket. We are […]

Visual Arts Teachers, August 2026

Every summer since 1966, the Creative Arts Community has organized unique residential workshops at Menucha, just twenty minutes east of Portland, Oregon. Overlooking the spectacular Columbia River Gorge, the historic 90-acre Meier estate offers walking trails, meditative gardens, and an outdoor swimming pool. In two separate, one-week sessions the first two weeks of August, we […]

PRCA: Donor Engagement Manager

  Patricia Reser Center for the Arts Position Posting Donor Engagement Manager   Reports to:                        Director of Donor Engagement FSLA Status:                    Exempt, Full-Time with benefits Schedule:                          Hybrid work hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, with occasional nights, weekends, and holidays required. Date of Posting:              August 19, 2025   Patricia […]

Call for ART: Chasing Ghosts 9: Piercing the Veil through Remembrance, Legacy, & Beyond

“Chasing Ghosts VII: Art that Pierces the Veil through remembrance, legacy, and beyond” Time flies and it’s hard to imagine that Verum Ultimum’s “Chasing Ghosts: Piercing the Veil through Remembrance, Legacy, & Beyond” theme is in its ninth iteration! It has proven to be a fan favorite for artists and collectors alike. This year’s edition […]

Three Oregon Indigenous Artists Chosen to Create Large-Scale Sculptures at Portland International Airport

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact Information Meech Boakye, Communications Lead, RACC, mboakye@racc.org Port of Portland, media@portofportland.com Portland, OR —August 20th, 2025. In collaboration with the Port of Portland, the Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) is proud to announce that Oregon Indigenous artists Travis Stewart, Marie Watt, and Lillian Pitt with team members Juno Lachman and […]

Two Visual Artists Needed for Collaborative Music Performance

CALL FOR TWO VISUAL ARTISTS:  Oregon Koto-Kai (Japanese Koto Society of Oregon) is holding their annual fall concert on October 26th at Portland State University’s Lincoln Recital Hall. The koto, a traditional zither, is the national instrument of Japan and has a roughly 1300-year history. In addition to performing koto music and spreading cultural awareness, […]

CALL TO ARTISTS Collage the Planet: Trash as Material Artist Residency

CALL TO ARTISTS Collage the Planet: Trash as Material Artist Residency Early Deadline to Apply: Sunday, 31 August 2025. A five-day, in-person collage artist residency in New Orleans in October 2025. You can call it refuse or detritus or reclaimed materials or recycling or you can call it what it is, Trash. In collage, materials […]

Request for Proposals — Public Art Installations at Lake Oswego Public Library ($31k, DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 8/31!)

Exterior Public Artwork Installations, interpretive panels and sidewalk stamps – Request for Proposals (RFP) RFP Overview Respond to Racism (RtR), in collaboration  with the Lake Oswego Public Library (LOPL) and the Arts Council of Lake Oswego (ACLO), invites artists/artist teams living in Oregon to submit proposals for a site-specific public artwork installation at the exterior […]