Lane Arts Council, in partnership with the City of Eugene Cultural Services Division, hosts professional development workshops throughout each year. These professional development workshops and panel discussions support artists, creatives, arts professionals, and arts organizations to strengthen their capacity, expand their creative practices and realize their visions. Register here   BUILDING A DYNAMIC AND PRODUCTIVE BOARD Tuesday, June 18th, 2019, 4-6pm  |  Hult Center, Studio Presented by Diane Lang, [...]

  City of Eugene Cultural Services, Lane Arts Council, and Maude Kerns Art Center are partnering to host Visual Arts Week, August 2nd-9th, 2019. We are looking for YOU (artists and creatives alike) to submit ideas for pop-up experiences, workshops, and artist talks/panels. Visual Arts Week (VAW) celebrates the visual arts by bringing together hundreds of local, regional, national and [...]

Grant Funding for Art Projects and Arts Organizations in Eugene Lane Arts Council accepting applications through May 2nd New Zone received funding in 2018 for a community mural project. Funded by the City of Eugene and Banner Bank, and administered by Lane Arts Council, the Community Arts Grant program creates opportunities for Eugene artists, and ensures diverse, accessible [...]

Mark your calendar to attend the 2019 ArtSpark gala event on April 26th at the Shedd Institute of the Arts in Eugene! Join us for an evening of food, drink, and fundraising to ignite opportunities for kids to make art in school. This gala evening features auctions, dinner, entertainment, and art from notable local artists. ArtSpark Gala & Benefit Event [...]

Create arts education opportunities for kids in Bethel schools “Arts education gives opportunities for creative expression and is crucial to the development of well balanced, healthy children.”  - Brittany Dorris, 5th Grader teacher, Bethel School District. We couldn't agree more. #BringArtToBethel Which is why it's so exciting to announce that so far, fundraising efforts by many generous donors and community [...]

Did you know that when you donate to arts and culture in Oregon you can double your impact for FREE? Oregonians have a unique opportunity to fund cultural activities in the state and to double their impact for free with the Cultural Tax Credit. Make sure to claim yours. It takes three simple steps: If you donate to any of the [...]

Applications for our Product Design Apprenticeships are available for winter term. Apply by December 16th! The Product of Eugene program offers Lane County middle and high school students apprenticeship opportunities focused on graphic, digital, and physical design. Students pair with an instructor or alumni of the UO Department of Product Design, utilizing technology available at the 942 Olive building in downtown Eugene. This [...]

Creating an Engaging Classroom with a Game Design Mindset Wednesday, December 12th, 4:00-6:00 PM Lane ESD, 1200 State Hwy 99 N, Eugene Games have always been a part of how humans learn and hone their skills. All successful games, from Duck-Duck Goose to Call of Duty, have embedded within them the core principles of Game Design. In this training led [...]