ArtsWA is hiring! POSITION NOW CLOSED

Join our team! ArtsWA is hiring an Early Learning specialist to manage our new Early Learning Arts Integration program. Read the job description and apply online by October 27th. POSITION IS NOW CLOSED.

Join us for the 2019 Governor’s Arts & Heritage Awards Celebration

ArtsWA Executive Director elected to board of National Assembly of State Arts Agencies

More ArtsWA News

January 5, 2024

📣 2024 Heritage Caucus

Heritage Caucus

Heritage Caucus will begin on January 10 and will be held virtually on Wednesdays at 7:00 a.m. during the 2024 legislative session. Heritage Caucus is co-chaired by Senator Judy Warnick and Representative Steve Tharinger.…

September 29, 2025

SB 5814: Resources and information

Agency News

Effective October 1, 2025, Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill (ESSB) 5814 will expand Washington’s retail sales tax to include new types of services. Some of these new taxes directly affect arts…

September 29, 2025

Coming Oct. 3: New project grants

Grants to Organizations

ArtsWA received funding from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to support three small grant programs. ArtsWA will publish the grant applications on October 3, 2025. Commemorating America’s 250th Anniversary America 250…

September 29, 2025

September ArtsWA news

Agency News

In this issue: Register: Poetry Out Loud and Poetry Forward Apply: WAM Self-Directed Arts Practice grant Apply: WAM General Operating Support grant Register: TAT Lab Listening Session Get ready: New funding from Grants to Organizations Attend: State…