This page includes a listing of local (and some national) professional development workshops, lectures, forums and conferences open to artists, educators, and organizations. Most of these notices are listed according to start date, although some workshops are spread over a period of time so it’s best to peruse the entire list. Disclaimer: RACC does not control or guarantee the accuracy, relevance, timeliness or completeness of this outside information. This list is not intended to endorse any views expressed or products or services offered by these links. To submit a notice go to Submit an Opportunity.
Posted November 21, 2023
Deadline December 17, 2023
Intended as a clinic for working artists at any level, participants in this workshop will explore how they go about making art and putting it out into the world. How to make a living as an artist? How to get your work seen? How to get an exhibition? How to get reviewed? How to make […]
Read MorePosted April 27, 2023
Deadline December 30, 2023
Another day is not only possible. She is on her way. On a quiet day I can hear her breathing. -Arundhati Roy Since moving back to Portland, I have been wanting to bring together a group of nature lovers who want to study it through drawing directly from observation. Nature is a huge source of […]
Read MorePosted November 27, 2023
Deadline January 10, 2024
-Wednesdays 7:00pm-9:00pm PST, Jan 10-Feb 7, 5 weeks When writing about life—and all its many messes—it’s easy to overlook one of the most uninhibited creative tools available to a writer: joy. This generative class will help writers rediscover how writing with/from joy can be both playful and imaginative, exhilarating and unexpected, illuminating and gratifying no […]
Read MoreDisclaimer: RACC does not control or guarantee the accuracy, relevance, timeliness or completeness of this outside information. This list is not intended to endorse any views expressed or products or services offered by these links.