| By soar, 592 contributed posts About the author: SOAR: The Southern Oregon Artist's Resource is a directory of Southern Oregon artists, artisans and those who serve them and calendar of their art events, and Art Matters!, our blog posting Southern Oregon art events and matters of interest to artists and patrons of the arts near and far. SOAR was created and is maintained by art advocate and web designer Hannah West in Jacksonville, Oregon to promote our diverse and talented arts community to our visitors and the rest of the world. New opportunities are listed on CaFE™, and many application deadlines are approaching. See what new opportunities you can apply to below. You can login to CaFE here or go to www.callforentry.org to apply to one of these opportunities. We like to include calls to out-of-area artists for you to share with artist friends outside Southern Oregon, but due to the number of calls listed in this release, we have removed all but calls open to artists of Southern Oregon. Continue reading Calls to Artists from CaFE By RACC News & Announcements, 630 contributed posts About the author: Through vision, leadership, and service, the Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) works to integrate arts and culture in all aspects of community life. RACC has served the Portland tri-county area since its inception in 1995, when the city’s Metropolitan Arts Commission transitioned into a separate not-for-profit organization based upon the recommendation of ArtsPlan 2000+. Docents work six hours a month at the desk at Cannon Beach Gallery (Oregon), answering questions about our rotating exhibits and making sales. In trade, docents get to contribute to the vitality of the arts in the region by staffing a truly wonderful g… Continue reading Cannon Beach Gallery is recruiting new Docents for summer. By RACC News & Announcements, 630 contributed posts About the author: Through vision, leadership, and service, the Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) works to integrate arts and culture in all aspects of community life. RACC has served the Portland tri-county area since its inception in 1995, when the city’s Metropolitan Arts Commission transitioned into a separate not-for-profit organization based upon the recommendation of ArtsPlan 2000+. US non-profit organizations are invited to apply for an award to host one of the ArtsLink Fellows recipents. This year’s sixteen recipients of ArtsLink Residencies in Performing Arts & Literature will be in residence for five weeks at no… Continue reading Host an ArtsLink Fellow By RACC News & Announcements, 630 contributed posts About the author: Through vision, leadership, and service, the Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) works to integrate arts and culture in all aspects of community life. RACC has served the Portland tri-county area since its inception in 1995, when the city’s Metropolitan Arts Commission transitioned into a separate not-for-profit organization based upon the recommendation of ArtsPlan 2000+. Oregon Ballet Theatre is seeking an intern to help in our Development department. This position will be from Jun 6- July 29, 2011. We are looking for someone 10-15 hours a week. It is project based, and we are flexible on hours/weeks required. General … Continue reading Volunteer intern sought by Oregon Ballet By RACC News & Announcements, 630 contributed posts About the author: Through vision, leadership, and service, the Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) works to integrate arts and culture in all aspects of community life. RACC has served the Portland tri-county area since its inception in 1995, when the city’s Metropolitan Arts Commission transitioned into a separate not-for-profit organization based upon the recommendation of ArtsPlan 2000+. ARTErra is a hosting place in Portugal for artistic creation projects. Here you find a inspirer and quiet place, with a comfortable house, work places suitable for distinct artistic disciplines and a personalized attendance for each project. If yo… Continue reading Artists residencies in Portugal By RACC News & Announcements, 630 contributed posts About the author: Through vision, leadership, and service, the Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) works to integrate arts and culture in all aspects of community life. RACC has served the Portland tri-county area since its inception in 1995, when the city’s Metropolitan Arts Commission transitioned into a separate not-for-profit organization based upon the recommendation of ArtsPlan 2000+. PAN’s Emerging Printmakers Residency program is designed specifically for printmaking artists at the beginning their professional careers.The residency includes workshops, one-on-one mentoring, studio time, and inclusion in the annual EPR show at the P… Continue reading Print Arts Northwest’s 2011/2012 Emerging Printmakers Residency By RACC News & Announcements, 630 contributed posts About the author: Through vision, leadership, and service, the Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) works to integrate arts and culture in all aspects of community life. RACC has served the Portland tri-county area since its inception in 1995, when the city’s Metropolitan Arts Commission transitioned into a separate not-for-profit organization based upon the recommendation of ArtsPlan 2000+. Zion National Park is currently accepting applications for the 2011-2012 Artist-in-Residence Program. The Artist-in-Residence Program provides selected artists with the opportunity to live in Zion Canyon for four weeks and devote their time and en… Continue reading Artists residencies in Zion National Park By RACC News & Announcements, 630 contributed posts About the author: Through vision, leadership, and service, the Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) works to integrate arts and culture in all aspects of community life. RACC has served the Portland tri-county area since its inception in 1995, when the city’s Metropolitan Arts Commission transitioned into a separate not-for-profit organization based upon the recommendation of ArtsPlan 2000+. The Japanese Studies Fellowship program gives scholars, researchers, and professionals the opportunity to conduct research in Japan. Now accepting online applications for: Scholars and Researchers (Long-Term) (2-12 months): Scholars and researchers in… Continue reading Japanese Studies Fellowship By RACC News & Announcements, 630 contributed posts About the author: Through vision, leadership, and service, the Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) works to integrate arts and culture in all aspects of community life. RACC has served the Portland tri-county area since its inception in 1995, when the city’s Metropolitan Arts Commission transitioned into a separate not-for-profit organization based upon the recommendation of ArtsPlan 2000+. Oregon Literary Fellowships help Oregon writers initiate, develop or complete literary projects in poetry, fiction, literary nonfiction, drama and young readers literature. The fellowships also support Oregon’s independent publishers and small presses…. Continue reading Oregon Literary Fellowships By RACC News & Announcements, 630 contributed posts About the author: Through vision, leadership, and service, the Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) works to integrate arts and culture in all aspects of community life. RACC has served the Portland tri-county area since its inception in 1995, when the city’s Metropolitan Arts Commission transitioned into a separate not-for-profit organization based upon the recommendation of ArtsPlan 2000+. Residencies at the Vermont Studio Center are offered based on a review of the portfolio or manuscript submitted by each applicant. While application for residency may be submitted at any time, applicants who wish to be considered for a fellowship must … Continue reading Vermont Studio Center Residencies |  DISCLOSURE: SOAR/Art Matters! has affiliate relationships with the providers of great products and services below. 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