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Make East Creative Collective your new home for your studio, non-profit or next event. Now renting art studios large and small. Also, a 1000sq. Ft studio perfect for your event or non profit. Have a budget? Let’s find you some space.

Dear Artist Community, We are a new 2200sqft studio in SE Portland open for temporary or permanent rentals. The space is perfect for performances, workshops, production space, classes, and events. BLACKBIRD: offers a beautiful large open space with high ceilings, natural lighting, and a storefront that faces SE Division. We have large tables, 50 chairs, […]

The Blu Sky Artist Award: August 2026 Edition is an international art award hosted by Ten Moir Gallery, created for artists seeking meaningful visibility, professional recognition, and real promotional value. Two artists will each receive a $500 cash award, one in Traditional/Mixed Media and one in Photography/Digital, with additional finalists selected for feature opportunities. The […]

Great ideas often start as small seeds. To give artists more time to develop theirs, Building Five has extended the deadline for our 2027 Residency application date to midnight June 21st. We’re seeking bold proposals for Germination, a theme exploring how ideas emerge, evolve, and take shape over time. We’re seeking ambitious, site-responsive projects that engage […]

The Multnomah Arts Center invites emerging and established artists who live in or whose tribal lands are in Oregon or Southwest Washington are invited to apply to our annual Call for Art. There is no application fee. Exhibitions from this Call will be scheduled in our Front & Center Galleries in 2027 and early 2028.  […]

PulsePDX is seeking local artists to feature in our rotating gallery space inside our Portland fitness studio. About the GalleryThe PulsePDX gallery is located in a dedicated community area where members gather before and after classes. The gallery space includes three primary display walls plus a connecting hallway that can accommodate additional artwork. The space receives […]

CICA Museum invites young artists worldwide, ages 13 to 19, to participate in the “International Youth Art Competition and Showcase 2026.” Selected artists will receive a digital certificate, with a printed copy available for in person pickup. Selected works including photographs, prints, paintings, video art, sculptures, and installations will be presented in a group exhibition […]

Leaving the Fold is seeking submissions from artists whose work explores themes of religious deconstruction, leaving high control secular or religious systems, identity, loss of community, healing, and growing into a healthy spirituality. We welcome artists of diverse backgrounds and experiences, wherever they are on their journey: in the thick of deconstruction and questioning, feeling […]