Regional Arts & Culture Council elects new board members and officers
Posted July 8, 2014
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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.
RACC announces first round of General Operating Support awards for 2014-15; three new member organizations added
Posted July 7, 2014
PORTLAND, ORE – Disjecta, Pendulum Aerial Arts, and Portland Jazz Festival will join up to 46 other local arts organizations receiving General Operating Support from the Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) in 2014-15. More […]
RACC announces arts education job opportunities
Posted July 7, 2014
PORTLAND, ORE – The Right Brain Initiative, an arts integration program of the Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) in partnership with Young Audiences of Oregon and Southwest Washington, is hiring staff and contractors. Current job […]
Jesse Taylor’s “Deconstruction Reconstruction: Office” opens July 7th at the Portland Building
Posted June 25, 2014
PORTLAND, ORE – On the surface Jesse Taylor’s Deconstruction Reconstruction: Office project has a simple premise—deconstruct the contents of a typical office space and rebuild/rework the pieces into a formal, abstract sculptural installation. But the artist’s […]
The Right Brain Initiative wins major funding from The Oregon Community Foundation
Posted May 29, 2014
PORTLAND, ORE – The Right Brain Initiative has received a $210,000 grant from The Oregon Community Foundation (OCF). The Studio to School grants are a new arts education project made possible by the $150 million […]
2014-15 RACC Professional Development Grants (Cycle 1)
Posted May 29, 2014
The RACC Professional Development Grant Program individual artists and arts organizations in Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington Counties with activities that improve their business management development skills and/or brings to them to another level artistically. 21 […]
RACC invests in ten nonprofit organizations to expand arts access in Portland
Posted May 28, 2014
PORTLAND, ORE – The Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) has awarded $25,695 in special grants to ten Portland-based nonprofit organizations, using funding from the city’s voter-approved Arts Education and Access Fund (AEAF). The grants […]
“Public Displays of Affection,” a temporary installation opens June 2nd at the Portland Building
Posted May 27, 2014
Portland, Ore – Public Displays of Affection, a participant-driven installation by artists Erica Thomas and Emily Fitzgerald, explores the shifting terrain of relationship building through the lens of the family portrait. The definition of the […]