CLACKAMAS COUNTY CULTURAL COALITION GRANT PROGRAM 

Application Deadline: October 9, 2026

This application is for projects or operational support occurring between January 1, 2027 - December 30, 2027.

Before starting your grant application, please read the Cultural Plan for Arts, Heritage and Humanities. Your ability to write a competitive application will be improved by your familiarity with the Plan! Important information:

  1. Please read the Guidelines carefully before proceeding with the application.
  2. You can print this application web page or copy and paste the entire application into a Word document to review all sections of the application before starting.
  3. We strongly encourage you to complete your responses in Word or another software to double-check word count, spelling and grammar. This will also give you a backup copy should anything disrupt your data entry into the online form.

If you have any challenges, please contact 503-655-0525 or email info@clackamasartsalliance.org. LINKS TO IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

Please note, if you have not used the Submittable application platform before, you will be prompted to create a username and password. There is no cost to do this. If you have applied through Submittable before, please have your login information available before applying. * Indicates a REQUIRED field

 

AEP 2027 Call to Artists

Eligibility

  • This opportunity is open to emerging and experienced Individual Artists who live or work in Clackamas County 
  • Prior exhibit history is not required!
  • Artists who have previously exhibited in the AEP Program are invited to apply – with new artwork.

* Working or living in Clackamas County means Artist’s studio is in the County, or Artist is employed in the County. 

DEADLINE TO APPLY: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2026 @ Midnight 

Opportunity

Our focus is on original visual 2D artwork and smaller 3D artwork, in most mediums. Mediums include, but are not limited to: painting (oil, watercolor, acrylic) drawing, encaustic, printmaking, collage, mixed-media, photography, book arts, textiles, ceramics, metal smithing, etc. 

Some digital artwork may be accepted. NO AI.

For questions or assistance, please contact: 

Chelsey Hawkey at chelsey@clackamasartsallliance.org

 NOTE: If you have not used the Submittable application platform before, please create a user

name and password below. If you already have a Submittable account, click on the tab to

sign in below. There is no cost to create a Submittable account, to register, or to apply to our

AEP Program. Once you are signed in, the application form will appear below this message.

Clackamas County Arts Alliance