Oregon Cultural Trust |
Preserve Our Past. Celebrate Our Present. Ensure Our Future. Support Oregon's Culture. |
Portland Oregon Visitor's Association |
Amazing things are happening in Portland. Creative things. Outlandish things. Beautiful things. Portland's arts and culture scene has taken an exhilarating turn in recent years, garnering worldwide attention for its meld of enriched classical institutions and innovative new venues, with an influx of young creatives to feed them all.
Whether in Portland's official Cultural District downtown, a transfigured warehouse in the trendy Pearl District, or an emerging neighborhood on the east side, Portland offers opportunities to simply dabble, or to fully immerse yourself in the best of Northwest arts and heritage.
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Blue Book - Oregon Culture |
Oregon's cultural assets encompass a wide range of creative activities. From a stunning variety of artistic expression to cutting edge science, from media coverage of current events to the rich history of the state, this section serves to connect Oregonians with their cultural treasures.
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Oregon Arts Commission |
The Oregon Arts Commission was established in 1967 to foster the arts in Oregon and ensure their excellence. Nine commissioners, appointed by the governor, determine policies, establish long-range plans, and review applications to grants programs to determine funding levels. In 1993, the Oregon Arts Commission became a division of the Oregon Economic and Community Development Department.
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Portland Arts & Culture |
Portland offers up a mind-boggling array of culture that varies from traditional to bohemian. From sidewalk musicians to public art sculptures to First Thursday, the arts are an indelible part of the city’s soul. Find arts and culture in Portland!
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