The last meeting of the Heritage Caucus will take place on March 11 from 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. in Cherberg Building Room A-B-C on the Capitol Campus. Click here to view the March 11 bill report.
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Public Art Opportunity at WWU
ArtsWA is seeking artists for a public art project at Western Washington University in Bellingham. Deadline is 5pm, February 6, 2020.
My Public Art Portal recently Honored with Best of Washington IT Award
Photo: Governor Jay Inslee presents Best of Washington IT Award to Janae Huber and Valerie Peterman of ArtsWA. Governor Inslee recently honored My Public Art Portal with a Best of…
Read moreArtsWA Launches a New Suite of Grants to Organizations
For decades, the Grants to Organizations program offered four funding programs specifically for arts projects. These four programs have served us and our constituents well – but it is time…
Read moreARTSWA Welcomes New Arts in Early Learning Project Manager
Alexis Sarah is joining ArtsWA this month as the Arts and Early Learning Project Manager. She brings a blend of public, private and nonprofit knowledge with over 15 years of experience in arts administration and early learning programs.
Governor Jay Inslee Extends Term for Washington State Poet Laureate
The term of Claudia Castro Luna, the 2018-2020 Washington State Poet Laureate, has been extended to January of 2021. The extension was announced by Humanities Washington and ArtsWA on December 4, 2019.
Holiday Hours for ArtsWA
In observance of upcoming state holidays, ArtsWA’s offices will be closed on the following days: Martin Luther King Jr. Day – Monday, Jan 20, 2020 Washington’s Birthday – Monday, Feb…
Read moreArtsWA Executive Director elected to board of National Assembly of State Arts Agencies
The National Assembly of State Arts Agencies (NASAA) announced the election of a new chair and five new members to its board of directors. ArtsWA Executive Director, Karen Hanan was…
Read moreTeams Announced to Preserve Traditional Arts, Crafts and Skills in Washington State
SEATTLE—From Indian classical dance to Northwest Coast Salish arts and crafts to stone carving, hip hop, and much more, The Center for Washington Cultural Traditions is excited to announce selections for the 2019-2020 Washington State Heritage Arts Apprenticeship Program.
August 2019 ArtsWA Board Meeting Agenda
On August 7 & 8, the ArtsWA Board of Commissioners is meeting in Yakima and Tieton for their quarterly Board Meeting. The public is always welcome at Board Meetings.