2021 Governor’s Arts & Heritage Luminary Honorees Announced

The Washington State Arts Commission (ArtsWA) is pleased to announce and congratulate the Governor’s Arts & Heritage Luminary Awards for 2021. These awards recognize individuals and organizations for their significant contributions to Washington’s creative vitality. This year, the GAHA Luminary Awards distinguish and acknowledge arts and heritage organizations and cultural leaders who stood as shining lights for their communities during the pandemic. See announcement.

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