Arts & Cultural Commission

The Arts & Cultural Commission meets on the 4th Wednesday each month at 6:00pm in Council Chambers.

This Commission encourages opportunities for recognition of art and culture in the community.

Make Art in Our Parks!

Trash Can Painting Competition!!!!

Two cash prizes of $200 will be awarded for The Can with the Most Artistic Merit and The Can with the Best Park-Theme. Work with your students/group to create a concept design for your can. The theme of your can should be a recognizable aspect of the parks in the City of St. Helens. (Click on Trash Can Painting Competition for more information and to register.)

Art Vendor at the Maritime Heritage festival, St. Helens, OR, July 14-15, 2012

The Arts and Cultural Commission is organizing art vendors at the Maritime Heritage Festival.  We are inviting artists and craftsmen to submit your artwork for the event.  This is a juried show.  There are only 12 booths (10 ft by 10 ft) available. 

The Maritime Heritage Festival will be in the City of St. Helensthis summer. The Festival celebrates the region’s maritime history and activities. It features historic watercraft both large and small, WWII vessels, Native American exhibits, musical performances, children’s activities, art vendors and more. In prior years, the Festival has been in Portlandand had thousands of attendees. Here is the link to the Maritime Heritage Festival website to read more about the event. http://maritimeheritagcoalition.homestead.com/Maritime-Heritage-Festival-St-Helens-Oregon.html

If you are interested in showing your artwork at the Maritime Heritage Festival, please read the art vendor form for more information. The deadline for submission is June 3, 2012. We are looking forward to seeing your artwork!

 Click Here for the Booth Contract 

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