Oregon State Capitol Foundation

06/17/2026

More from Governor Kate Brown's portrait unveiling reception June 16, 2026, at the Oregon State Capitol.

Thank you to the Statesman Journal for covering the successful unveiling event.

06/17/2026

The Capitol Foundation worked alongside Governor Brown and representatives from the Governor’s Office, the Oregon Arts Commission and the Office of Legislative Administration, among others, to commission the Governor’s official gubernatorial portrait. Thank you to the Statesman Journal for covering yesterday's successful unveiling event.

Former Gov. Kate Brown's official portrait, painted by Robin Damore, now hangs at the Oregon State Capitol. Watch the June 16 unveiling. See link below ⬇️

📸 Kevin Neri/Statesman Journal

04/01/2026

The Oregon State Capitol Foundation is proud to fund exhibits at the Capitol, which include biennial exhibits in the cases outside of the hearing rooms, virtual exhibits on the website, rotating exhibits in the Capitol Galleria, electronic exhibits in the Welcome Center and our public art throughout the building.

Click on the photo below to watch the virtual exhibit.

“Ranching and Rodeo Life Past and Present of the People of The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Reservation” is a video produced by The Museum at Warm Spr...

02/27/2026

Congratulations to the fifteen most recent Capitol Foundation Civics Education Initiative award recipients! Awardees include Boys and Girls Club of Salem, Marion and Polk Counties; Center for Women's Leadership; City of Sisters; Civics Learning Project; East County Rising Community Projects; Hatfield Futures Program; International School of Beaverton; Next Up; Oregon Business and Industry Research and Education Foundation; Oregon Humanities; Oregon YMCA Youth and Government; Politisit; Portland Urban Debate League; Rural Development Initiatives and Young Leaders Program. The Capitol Foundation awarded a total of $225,883 for this fifth round of awards.
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Pictured: Participants in Oregon YMCA Youth and Government 📸: RFH Productions.