Workshops/Lectures

A listing of local and some national professional development workshops open to artists, educators, and organizations. Most of the workshop notices are listed according to start date, however some workshops spead over a period of time, with an end date listed, so they won't fall off the listing. Best to peruse the entire listing.

To find out more about listed items, please use the contact information for that notice. Do not contact RACC. To submit a notice for this page, email the listing to mbauer@racc.org.

4/13/10
8/12/10
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A vibrant arts scene with music, galleries, street fairs, and arts centers means more energy and life in a community. Business leaders play a big role in keeping the arts healthy and fresh by...

Deadline to register:
9/3/10
8/17/10
8/17/10
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Join Lisa Kagan, featured contributor of the recently released My Words Are Gonna Linger, The Art of Personal History, as she shares her own process in uncovering her family...

Event Date:
9/8/10
8/6/10
8/6/10
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Individuals or organizations interested in applying for a Cultural Participation Project Grant are encouraged to attend a Grant Orientation Workshop, September 8, 2010 - 5:30 - 7:00 pm. Those...

Event Date:
9/8/10
8/23/10
8/23/10
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It happens to every writer--you start your novel, memoir, screenplay or play full of excitement and then the story fizzles before you're halfway through. The answer is to master the techniques of...

Event Start Date:
9/11/10
8/12/10
8/12/10
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The Master Clinic series is designed for working artists looking to integrate encaustic into their regular studio practice. Learn what is involved in setting up encaustic in your studio,...

Event Start Date:
9/11/10
8/17/10
8/17/10
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Create original artwork and writing inspired by your family's stories, traditions and culture! Explore how your family stories have had a significant impact in shaping who you are today and what...

Event Start Date:
9/15/10
7/6/10
8/10/10
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Is your organization having "mixed results" with recent collaborations? Are you considering a collaborative partnership, but unsure about the pros and cons? In the complex and ever-...

Event Date
9/15/10
8/31/10
8/31/10
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Coinciding with the 01SJ Biennial this upcoming September 16–19, ZER01, the 01SJ Biennial producers will present GLOBAL WARNING: Artists, Scientists and Environmental Activism, a two-day...

Event Date:
9/16/10
8/23/10
8/23/10
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Conduit Dance is pleased to host Anna Halprin’s historic workshop, in Anna’s words, designed “to bring the community together in our commitment to World Peace – Peace...

Event Start Date:
9/18/10
8/12/10
8/12/10
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Yoga Instructor Anya Gordon and Visual Artist and Educator Lauren Mantecon will lead a 2 day workshop combining yoga, painting and drawing. Come Explore Yoga asanas, guided visualizations, and...

Event End Date
9/18/10
8/31/10
8/31/10
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This 3-day public art conference for public art artists and administrators at the Crest Center and Pavilion on top of Crest Mountain in west Asheville, North Carolina. The conference will...

Event Start Date:
9/23/10
8/17/10
8/17/10
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Get started working on your own Family Heirloom project through exploring your family stories, traditions and culture! This hands-on class offers you the opportunity to organize and develop your...

Event Start Date:
9/23/10
8/16/10
8/16/10
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The College Art Association (CAA) has selected Oregon College of Art and Craft, along with Pacific Northwest College of Art in partnership with Portland’s Museum of Contemporary Craft, to...

Event Date:
9/25/10
8/9/10
8/9/10
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TWO EXCITING WORKSHOPS THIS FALL IN TUSCANY, ITALY: VERY AFFORDABLE AND INCLUDE VISITS TO SPECIAL LOCATIONS LITTLE KNOWN TO TOURISTS:

1) "PHOTOGRAPHY, COLLAGE AND LOOSENING UP...

Workshops Begin:
10/2/10
8/23/10
8/23/10
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At the first annual Creating Minds Symposium, noted education scholar Dr. Howard Gardner and 2008 National Teacher of the Year Michael Geisen will discuss creativity and the future of education....

Event Date:
10/8/10
7/21/10
7/21/10
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This annual conference will be the largest gathering of artists, their management and presenters of the performing arts in the region. In 2010 hundreds of participants from the Northwest and...

Event Start Date:
10/14/10
8/23/10
8/23/10
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“One United Voice – Una Voz Unida” is the theme for an historic two day Summit slated for Oct. 17 and 18, 2010, in Salem, Oregon convening Latino leadership from throughout the...

Event Start Date:
10/17/10
8/10/10
8/10/10
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ADVANCING TODAY'S ARTISTS: Boldness + Abundance in a New Economy

Providence offers the perfect backdrop for a conference that explores boldness and abundance in advancing today’s...

Event Start Date:
10/20/10
7/12/10
7/12/10
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The Ladies Rock Camp (LRC) is a weekend day camp in NE Portland, OR that started as an annual fundraiser for the Rock ‘n’ Roll Camp for Girls. LRC is an opportunity for ladies 19 and...

Event Start Date:
10/22/10
9/1/10
9/1/10
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The Nature of Words’ annual literary festival, scheduled for November 3-7. Patrons can buy tickets for guest author readings, workshops and the author dinner with keynote speaker Sam...

Event Start Date:
11/3/10
6/29/10
6/29/10
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Make it all new at this year’s National Arts Marketing Project (NAMP) Conference in San Jose, CA, November 12–15, 2010. From new preconferences geared just for you to workshops on...

Event Start Date:
11/11/10
8/9/10
8/9/10
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Fall 2010 On going Open Studios at Rogue Gallery and Art Center in Medford, Oregon. For further information, class descriptions and a full schedule please visit the website below, or call Holly...

8/3/10
8/3/10
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Time to re-energize your writing! Registration is now going on for two-day August workshops and for a brand new schedule of fall workshops that begin in September, at The Attic: A Haven for...

7/27/10
7/27/10
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Oregon Women's Caucus for Art(OWCA) and INWAC( International Women's Art Assn. based in Malaysia) presents it's biennial conference and exhibit in the USA for the first time. All seminars and...