Arts Education
Focus on Community Interview with Exec. Director Stacey Ray (KRVM, 9/6/24)
The colorful mural, newly reimagined, that honors labor’s past, present and future in Springfield (KLCC, 8/30/23)
Springfield plans public celebration unveiling new labor mural (Northwest Labor Press, 8/24/23)
New Springfield mural will highlight labor’s role in building community (KEZI, 5/31/23)
Lane Arts Council in-school Artist Residencies reignite creativity in 4J schools (KPIC4, 2/10/23)
Bringing the Arts Back to Lane County Classrooms (Cottage Grove Sentinel, 2/24/23)
Kids Get Messy With Mapleton Artist In Residence (Siuslaw News, 1/23/23)
SMS Students don’t flounder when it comes to art (Siuslaw News, 6/27/22)
New Murals Help Define Florence School (KLCC, 3/2/21)
Local organizations earn Oregon Arts Commission grant to deliver integral arts education (Register-Guard, 10/8/20)
A Little ArtSpark in Eugene (Oregon Arts Watch, 5/19/20)
Inspiration to Create (Register-Guard, 5/7/20)
Local Agency to Provide Arts Education to All Elementary Schools in Bethel (KLCC, 5/21/19)
Arts community provides the sizzle, districts provide the steak (Register-Guard, 3/15/19)
Eugene community helps bring art back to schools (KVAL, 2/7/18)
“Art of Unity” mural unveiled at Springfield High School (2/16/18)
“New mural at Springfield High School represents unity and respect (2/16/18)
Mural Tours
Springfield’s mural tour Saturday features more than 20 pieces of outdoor public art (Register-Guard, 6/19/19)
Bikers pedal to the paintings during annual mural tour (KMTR, 8/20/16)
Fiesta Cultural
Celebrating Fiesta Cultural in Florence (Siuslaw News, 10/10/22)
CAFE 541: Lane Arts Council looking to keep Fiesta Cultural’s movement going (Register-Guard, 7/9/20)
Oregon Arts Commission’s Arts Build Communities grants to support Delgani, the Eugene Symphony and Lane Arts Council among other area arts organizations (Register-Guard, 2/21/20)
Something for Everyone: Fiesta Cultural’s kick-off party keeps downtown Eugene dancing (Eugene Weekly, 9/12/19)
Lane Arts kicks off Fiesta Cultural to celebrate Latinx culture (KVAL/KMTR, 9/6/19)
Annual Fiesta Cultural Recognizes Latinx Heritage, Inclusion & Diversity (KLCC, 9/5/19)
Fiesta Cultural to kick off Friday (Register-Guard, 9/5/19)
CAFE 541: Kick up your heels with ArtWalk, dance party at Fiesta Cutlural on Friday (Register-Guard, 9/5/19)
First Friday ArtWalk to kick off Lane County’s Fiesta Cultural (Register-Guard, 9/5/18)
Fiesta Cultural kicks off ArtWalk in Eugene (KMTR/KVAL, 9/1/17)
First Friday ArtWalk: ‘We want to educate the public about art’ (KVAL, 3/3/17)
First Friday ArtWalk
Fiesta Cultural, ArtWalk Delivers Community to Downtown (Bart Brewer, 9/16/23)
A Glass Half Full (Eugene Weekly, 1/6/22)
Eugene Cultural Services’ 2021 Visual Arts Week promises to be a creative extravaganza (Register-Guard, 8/5/21)
Open Air Studios (Eugene Weekly, 8/6/20)
First Friday ArtWalk to show off creative expression (Register-Guard, 7/3/19)
First Friday celebrates an array of art and artists (Register-Guard, 6/6/19)
Buzzworthy: Lane Arts Council’s First Friday ArtWalk for May (Register-Guard, 5/2/19)
April’s First Friday ArtWalk featuring integrative encounters (Register-Guard, 5/28/19)
A Moveable Feast: Check out Pacific Pub Cycle at the First Friday ArtWalk (Eugene-Weekly, 5/2/19)
Walking the Talk: First Friday ArtWalk expands is canvas this month to include music, performance and food (Eugene-Weekly, 4/4/19)
First Friday features stops at off-beat Eugene art spots (Register-Guard, 2/27/19)
First February ArtWalk full of heart (Register-Guard, 1/31/19)
Walking the Art Talk: Check out Jojo Abot, Adam Grosowsky and others in downtown galleries (Eugene Weekly, 1/3/19)
First Friday ArtWalk features a scaled spectrum of visual art (Register-Guard, 1/3/19)
Youth innovation pair with expert artists in First Friday ArtWalk (Register-Guard 12/6/18)
First Friday ArtWalk offers multiple styles, mediums (Register-Guard, 11/1/18)
Eugene’s First Friday gets funky in July (Register-Guard, 7/6/18)
Arts advocates will fill downtown with music by featuring funk tribute group (KLCC, 7/3/18)
Emmy-nominated composer Philip Giffin featured during First Friday ArtWalk (Register-Guard, 5/2/18)
Questions inspire student’s expression (Register-Guard, 4/5/18)
Arts Community
The show must go on: Eugene arts groups ramp up performances, despite facing job shortages (Register Guard, 4/10)
Oregonians to see a bit of themselves in new artwork on the road and in local airports (KLCC, 10/2021)
State-of-the-art Midtown Arts Center Opens in Eugene (KEZI, 10/2022)
Realizing the Impossible Dream: Eugene’s Midtown Arts Center (Oregon Arts Watch, 9/2021)
Visual Arts Week: Storytelling Through the Visual Arts (Eugene Magazine, 8/2021)
How Local Arts Organizations Have Adapted This Last Year (Eugene Magazine, 3/2020)
Arts in Abundance, New Directions, New Perspectives with the Creative Sector Strategy Group (Eugene Magazine, January 2021)
#LoveLaneArt launches to promote engagement with the arts in Lane County (Siuslaw News, 8/14/20)
Cottage Grove artist awarded grant for local project (Cottage Grove Sentinel, 8/6/20)
Sponko: The arts create abundance in Eugene (Register-Guard, 2/13/20)
City Club of Eugene: Impact of The Visual Arts in Eugene (KLCC, 2/10/20)
Sponko: Connecting People to the Arts (KPNW, 2/10/20)
Supporting the beating heart of Eugene’s arts (Register-Guard, 6/2/19)