Billy Frank Jr. maquette on display at BIMA May 7-15
Bainbridge Island Museum of Art (BIMA) will host a clay model of Indigenous leader and activist Billy Frank Jr. from May 7-15, 2024. The model’s tenure at BIMA represents a…
Read more Project update: April
In this edition: Public visiting hours at South Puget Sound Community College ‘Fish Wars’ screening at #SIFF Three years ago this month: Governor Inslee signs statue legislation Read the full…
Read more ArtsWA April news
In this issue: Apply: Washington Youth Arts Leadership, Apply: Call for Art, Apply: Tribal Cultural Affairs Program Specialist, Meet: WA State Wolf Trap Teaching Artists, and more!
We’re hiring: Tribal Cultural Affairs Program Specialist
ArtsWA is seeking a Program Specialist for the Tribal Cultural Affairs (TCA) program. In this position, you will handle various tasks like tech support for online events, keeping records, managing…
Read more Tribal Arts Grants: grantees announced
20 Washington State federally recognized Tribes applied for and were awarded the funding.
Call for Art | Western State Hospital Interior
Western State Hospital seeks artists who have lived experience with mental illness to design and create artwork for the interior walls of the new forensic hospital.
Project update: March
Haiying Wu’s statue design approved by the Joint Committee on the Library. New video profile of Haiying Wu. Billy Frank Jr. statue to be completed at SPSCC in newly announced partnership.
📰 ArtsWA March news
In this issue: apply to the Art Project grant, Apply to the Heritage Arts Apprenticeship Program, Attend April events from the State Poet Laureate, and more!
Billy Frank Jr. statue to be completed at SPSCC in newly announced partnership
Representatives from Nisqually Indian Tribe, the Washington State Arts Commission (ArtsWA), and South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) gather with artist Haiying Wu. The full-scale model of the statue of…
Read more 🎧 Listen: 2024 Poetry Ourselves finalists
Listen: 2024 Poetry Ourselves finalists read their original poems.
🎉Blaze Rowan named 2024 Poetry Out Loud State Champion!
Blaze Rowan named 2024 Poetry Out Loud State Champion!
📣Apply now: Art Project Grant
Art Project Grant offers support to groups providing art programming with and for the people of Washington State.