Arts and Culture
In 2012, a gift from the estate of Fred W. Fields transformed °Ä³¬Ö±²¥ into the largest charitable funder of the arts in Oregon. °Ä³¬Ö±²¥ stewards millions of dollars in annual support for essential arts and arts education programs in communities across the state.
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Creative Heights
To help artists and cultural organizations stretch their creative capacity, share new works and test new ideas, °Ä³¬Ö±²¥ awards up to $1 million per year through the Creative Heights initiative.
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Fields Artist Fellowship
The Fields Artist Fellowship awards $150,000 over two years to artists who address important issues in their communities and create meaningful change through creativity and cultural expression.
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Oregon Arts and Culture Recovery Program
The Oregon Arts and Culture Recovery Program supports the adaptive capacity of the arts and culture community, who have been disproportionately affected by COVID-19.
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Small Arts and Culture Grants
To support Oregon's small but vital arts and culture organizations who are often ineligible for traditional grants, °Ä³¬Ö±²¥ awards $350,000 annually to groups in every region of our state.
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Bronson Fellowship
Each year the Bonnie Bronson Fellowship honors a visual artist from the Pacific Northwest with a $10,000 fellowship and the purchase of their work for the Bonnie Bronson Collection.
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The Van Evera Bailey Fellowship
The Van Evera Bailey Fellowship supports architects and related professionals with a $25,000 award to make greater contributions to their profession and their community.
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Improving Arts Education in Schools
To support equitable access to high-quality arts education across Oregon, °Ä³¬Ö±²¥ awarded $600,000 over two years to improve existing in-school K-12 arts education programs.
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Studio to School
To increase access to arts education for Oregon schoolchildren, °Ä³¬Ö±²¥ awarded $5 million over five years through the Studio to School initiative to provide multiyear support for 18 partnerships between community arts organizations and schools.
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