Month: December 2021

Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Program: Application Deadline Extended to January 21, 2022

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The University of Oregon’s Oregon Folklife Network has been awarded a $40,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts plus $40,000 from Oregon Arts Commission to support Oregon’s Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Program. Oregon Folklife Network is accepting applications until January 21, 2022 for the Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Program (TAAP) for projects in 2022. The program offers… Continue reading Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Program: Application Deadline Extended to January 21, 2022 →

Greetings from Interim Director

After another unpredictable year, we at Oregon Folklife Network are grateful for the generous support that keeps our doors open. The COVID-19 pandemic has been especially devastating to folk and traditional arts. Artists lost essential income as craft inventories waned with supply chains, and performance venues closed or limited operations. Traditional practices that thrive in… Continue reading Greetings from Interim Director →