Applications Due September 13th The Design Arts Apprenticeship program offers Lane County middle and high school students apprenticeship opportunities in various forms of design. Groups of 3-4 students are paired with a professional designer and work alongside them to understand the profession, explore specific ways to approach design, and begin creating on their own. In [...]
The Lane County Cultural Coalition wants to fund your arts, heritage, or humanities project! Lane County Cultural Coalition is now accepting applications to fund projects happening in 2022. Grants are available to for-profit and nonprofit organizations and individuals to support access, awareness, and education programs and projects. Applications are due October 15th. To learn more about the grant and [...]
Lane Arts Council will be hosting a digital conversation on Tuesday, August 31st from 6-7 pm to answer any questions as you get your application ready for submission. If you are planning to apply, or just curious, please join us via zoom on this link. We will begin reviewing applications early in September, so don’t miss this opportunity to inspire [...]
Teaching Artist Alex Ever This summer, Lane Arts Council, in partnership with Willamette Riverkeeper, Willamette Resources and Education Network (WREN), and multiple local partners, brought teaching artist Alex Ever to day camps and summer school classrooms throughout Eugene, Springfield, and Fern Ridge to teach students about clean water, environmental advocacy, and natural dyes. Their work has [...]
Lane Arts Council is seeking 3-5 new board members. If you have a passion for the arts—including visual, performing, literary and theatrical—please consider joining the Lane Arts Council Board today! To build on our board’s cultural diversity and be inclusive across the county, we encourage applications from mid-career professionals, young professionals, college students, Native/Indigenous, Black, Latino/a/x, Asian/Pacific Islander, and [...]
Lane Arts Council is proud to kick-off Visual Arts Week with First Friday ArtWalk on August 6th. Visual Arts Week will be filled with Events, Workshops, Gallery Tours and More! Join us for three Virtual ArtTalks. You'll get an in-depth look at the recent projects of Lane Arts Council’s 2020 Artist Grant recipients, hear about new Percent for Art [...]
We invite you to join us for our fourth Arts & Culture Roundtable addressing diversity, equity, and inclusion in our Lane County arts community Finding Our Why MONDAY, AUGUST 16TH, 5-7PM Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion work can feel overwhelming at times. Where do we begin? What can we shift in our work as artists or organizational leaders? [...]
Amie Pierzina, created with linoleum samples, part of Object Afterlife Challenge at Lincoln Gallery The First Friday ArtWalk returns on August 6th to kick off Visual Arts Week! Join us, along with City of Eugene Cultural Services, in the Park Street Blocks at 5:30pm. You'll be able to pick up your ArtWalk guide to plan you self-guided tour, [...]
The Migrant Education Program (MEP) Summer School at Bertha Holt Elementary is one of the many sites where our Teaching Artists have engaged the hearts and minds of children this summer. A team of five Creative Link artists including Mitra Gruwell, Noah McLain Philpot, James Peck, Sarah Peters Gonzales, and Victoria Wills have been working with kindergarten through middle [...]
Lane Arts Council is offering FREE online arts activities throughout the summer months. Arts modules will be posted every Monday with lessons geared toward Kindergarten - 2nd, 3rd - 5th, and 6th - 8th grades. Lane Arts Council pivoted to online arts education this past year via ArtStream, recording virtual arts lessons with our teaching artists across all forms [...]