Programs, Formats & Fees

The artists on the Folk Artists Roster provide residencies, assembly performances, after-school classes, workshops for multicultural events, and more. Format descriptions and fees are listed below.
Call (503) 306-5292 for more information about these and other programs.

Artist Residencies: $750 per week + an administration fee; supplies and travel reimbursement may apply.*

Long-term visiting artist programs take place during school hours to maximize artists' contact with students. Description:
• 5 day minimum, 20 hour per week maximum
• Four 45-60 minute classes per day maximum
• 30 students per class maximum
• Artist meets with the same four classes each day (teacher must be present throughout).

Performances: See individual artist's listing for fees; travel allowance may apply.*

• 45-60 minute music or dance presentations for assemblies or evening events
• Discounted rates for two or more back-to-back performances

Workshops: $37.50 per hour + an administration fee; supplies and travel reimbursements may apply.*

• Artists meet with students once to demonstrate or teach hands-on activities
• 2-hour minimum
• May be in-school, after-school, and evening events.

Professional Development: $37.50 per hour + an administration fee; supplies and travel reimbursements may apply.*

•Hands-on arts workshops for teachers
•Community documentation training
• Video and oral history
Instructional Materials (link to Instructional Materials: The Oregon Folklife Series page): Cost of shipping
• Resource materials for grades 3-6 on Oregon’s folklife and cultural traditions.
• Includes table-top exhibit, teacher’s guide, traditional art pieces, resource books, maps, videos, cassettes, and more.
• Includes student magazines--first 30 free, $1 per magazine for additional copies
*Supplies & Travel
• See individual artist's listing for supplies
• Travel reimbursement applies after the first 25 miles at $0.405 per mile. Not all artists serve all part of the state. Please check listings for availability.

 

Link to Folk Artists Roster