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9-1-2010

September 14 Deadline Approaches For Oregon Arts Commission Arts Recognition Grant Applications

8-10-2010

Mark R. Smith’s Paintings Exhibited in Governor’s Office

8-9-2010

Arts Commission Report Profiles Best Practices in Arts Education

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Oregon Arts Summit 2010

Arts leaders from across the state of Oregon will convene at Nike World Headquarters on October 7, 2010 for The Art of Adaptation: New Tools, New Ideas & Tested Practices. The day will blend structured and flexible learning opportunities focused on "how organizations adapt."

The 2009 Summit sold out. Secure your seat today.

Paulann Petersen Named Oregon's Sixth Poet Laureate

Governor Ted Kulongoski has named Paulann Petersen of Portland to a two-year appointment as poet laureate of Oregon. Petersen will be Oregon's sixth poet laureate since 1921 when Edwin Markham first took the post. She succeeds Lawson Fusao Inada of Medford, who's held the post since 2006.
Learn more about our new Poet Laureate

FY11 Grant Deadlines Announced

The Oregon Arts Commission announces its fall grant deadlines for individual artists and organizations.
Arts Recognition Grant
September 14, 2010                
Career Opportunity Grant
November 15, 2010                
Arts Build Communities Grant
October 1, 2010        
Individual Artist Fellowships            
October 15, 2010                    
Learn more about our grant programs