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Arts

The arts team strives to promote and expand the arts in Riverside County, prioritizing the following services to districts:

The Arts at RCOE hires and trains artists in residence to provide arts programming in Riverside County’s court and community school sites.

  • Region 10 Arts Lead (Riverside, San Bernardino, Mono and Inyo Counties)
  • Arts PLC (Professional Learning Community) for Riverside County District Arts Leads
  • Arts Now Riverside County
  • Amplifying the Arts Newsletter

  • Teen Poet Laureate
  • The Spider Woman
  • Art Connects - Art
  • Art Connects - Film
  • Art Connects - Music

The Arts at RCOE offers professional strategic arts planning for districts seeking to maximize their funding and arts programming. 

  • Arts Standards Trainings
  • Arts Framework Trainings
  • Arts Presentations for Teacher Training Programs
  • Arts Content Specific Professional Development Workshops
  • Coaching for Arts Teachers 

Did you know that the combined views of all video and webinar content on The Arts at RCOE pages is over 18,000?

Starting during the pandemic, nearly 100 video resources have been put together, including arts lessons, lectures on arts pedagogies, presentations by arts experts, podcast interviews with artists and arts competition information. New resources are being added regularly!

Did you know that The Arts at RCOE presents numerous arts events for student artists to shine?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,531 students participated in these showcases. Since the inception of The Arts at RCOE in 2019, students in Riverside County have received 2,614 recognitions as a result of these opportunities.

Build your capacity as an arts leader! Explore professional development, arts leadership networks, and RCOE’s Strategic Arts Planning services. Click here for resources including the Artist-in-Residence Directory, Arts Organizations Training, Arts Now meetings, and strategic plan models like the 2025–2030 Strategic Plan for the Arts.

Build your capacity as an arts leader! Explore professional development, arts leadership networks, and RCOE’s Strategic Arts Planning services. Click here for resources including the Artist-in-Residence Directory, Arts Organizations Training, Arts Now meetings, and strategic plan models like the 2025–2030 Strategic Plan for the Arts.

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Build your capacity as an arts leader! Explore professional development, arts leadership networks, and RCOE’s Strategic Arts Planning services. Click here for resources including the Artist-in-Residence Directory, Arts Organizations Training, Arts Now meetings, and strategic plan models like the 2025–2030 Strategic Plan for the Arts.

A colorful logo for the "Artslift Conference," featuring large rainbow wings centered within a purple-and-blue ringed yellow circle. Text beneath the wings reads, "PRESENTED BY THE ARTS AT RCOE RIVERSIDE COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION."

Build your capacity as an arts leader! Explore professional development, arts leadership networks, and RCOE’s Strategic Arts Planning services. Click here for resources including the Artist-in-Residence Directory, Arts Organizations Training, Arts Now meetings, and strategic plan models like the 2025–2030 Strategic Plan for the Arts.

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Build your capacity as an arts leader! Explore professional development, arts leadership networks, and RCOE’s Strategic Arts Planning services. Click here for resources including the Artist-in-Residence Directory, Arts Organizations Training, Arts Now meetings, and strategic plan models like the 2025–2030 Strategic Plan for the Arts.

a thumbail of the arts newsletter titled "Amplifying the Arts"

Build your capacity as an arts leader! Explore professional development, arts leadership networks, and RCOE’s Strategic Arts Planning services. Click here for resources including the Artist-in-Residence Directory, Arts Organizations Training, Arts Now meetings, and strategic plan models like the 2025–2030 Strategic Plan for the Arts.

 

2024 Recipient—Superintendent’s Award for Excellence in Museum Education

Art and Wellness Through Nature Program, Sunnylands Center and Gardens and Riverside County Office of Education.

Louisa Higgins
Arts Administrator
lhiggins@rcoe.us

Liliana Salazar
Administrator's Secretary 
lisalazar@rcoe.us

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