Portland is looking for new management ideas for its city-owned Portland'5 performing arts venues, with Metro planning to step back from its current operational role.

BRAVO Youth Orchestras and Portland Parks & Recreation collaborate to offer classical music after-school programs in North and Northeast Portland, supported by a city grant.

Askew One's "7 Pillars" mural brings color and hope to downtown Portland, transforming a former crisis epicenter into a symbol of revitalization and community resilience.

Hillsboro's Cultural Arts District offers a space for creative healing through art and activities, promoting wellness and community in the downtown area.

Portland announced a new steering committee for future performing arts projects, comprising 11 experts from diverse professional backgrounds to shape the city's cultural blueprint.

Portland invites artists to submit proposals for CityFleet public art projects on Swan Island, with a total budget of $300,000, as part of the Percent for Art Program. Applications are due by November 24.

Applications for MusicOregon's Echo Fund are open for Portland musicians seeking financial support for non-performance projects until September 5, 2025.

Portland's Office of Arts & Culture distributed over $5.6 million to local artists and cultural organizations in 2024-25, fostering the city's creative community.

Portland's art scene is receiving a financial boost, with grants of up to $5,000 available from the Regional Arts & Culture Council’s Portland Arts Project Grant Program until September 24, 2025.

Portland has allocated $7.8 million from its Arts Tax to ensure art education for K-5 students, enriching the curriculum in public and charter schools.

Medford announces high school winners of the 2024 Art Contest, who receive a scholarship and have their artworks displayed at City Hall, celebrating the theme "Community."

Portland is hiring a new Public Art Administrator to manage and enhance its public art programs, including the Percent for Art initiative that funds arts through infrastructure projects.

Portland's Office of Arts & Culture and RACC awarded $1.2 million in small grants to 275 local artists and organizations, supporting a diverse range of arts projects.