Soap Lake is announced as latest Certified Creative District
Downtown Soap Lake, Washington. Photo courtesy of the Soap Lake Creative District. Following a unanimous vote by the ArtsWA Board…
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Tribal Cultural Affairs
Tribal Cultural Affairs works to support Washington tribal communities as they expand, enhance, or create space for art and culture, in a way that is respectful and responsive to each community’s needs.
Public Art
Our Art in Public Places program (AIPP) purchases and cares for artworks in state buildings, colleges, universities, and schools throughout Washington. The State Art Collection includes nearly 5,000 artworks, located where people study, work, and live.
Arts in Education
ArtsWA is committed to improving and expanding early learning and K-12 arts education. Our grants and programs serve students, families, and communities.
Grants
ArtsWA grants help communities nurture and grow the arts. These communities are located in rural and urban areas throughout the state. Our grants focus on cultural equity, the creative economy, and K-12 education.
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2025 artREMEDY Trainings
In collaboration with Path with Art, we are excited to announce artREMEDY, a trauma-informed arts training program for arts and cultural…
READ MORE Now hiring: Tribal Cultural Affairs Program Manager
ArtsWA seeks an individual with an understanding of Native arts, culture, and community relationships to serve as Program Manager for…
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