Your voice matters! Be part of a virtual listening session with ArtsWA and our partners on January 9, 2026. Together, we’ll share experiences, explore ArtsWA’s current plans, and look ahead…
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ArtsWA and SilverKite will offer a free, two-hour online training for up to 20 Life Enrichment Directors across Washington State. This session focuses on rural and low-income communities that have…
ArtsWA seeks a Tribal Cultural Affairs Grant & Engagement Officer.
Effective October 1, 2025, Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill (ESSB) 5814 expanded Washington’s retail sales tax to include new types of services. Some of these new taxes directly affect arts and…
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…
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…
Join ArtsWA (Washington State Arts Commission), Inspire WA, Washington Festivals and Events, and the Washington State Department of Revenue for a critical webinar on Senate Bill 5814. This bill expands…
In this issue: Register: Poetry Out Loud and Poetry Forward Apply: WAM Self-Directed Arts Practice grant Apply: WAM General Operating Support grant Register: Native Arts Professional Development Workshops Get ready: New funding from Grants to Organizations…
Attention Washington Arts, Humanities, Heritage, Festivals, Events & Creative Sector! Upcoming tax changes from Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill (ESSB) 5814 may affect your organization’s budget and operations, starting October 1,…
Federal actions targeting 2SLGBTQIA+ people can impact people living in Washington state, despite state protections. Washington must stay proactive to remain a safe place for 2SLGBTQIA+ people and act to…