Heritage Caucus began on January 14 and will be held virtually on Wednesdays at 7:00 a.m. during the 2026 legislative session. Heritage Caucus is co-chaired by Senator Judy Warnick and Representative Steve Tharinger. It…
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Seattle-based band Mudhoney performs in 2018 SPF30, Sub Pop’s 30th Anniversary celebration. The Washington State Arts Commission (ArtsWA) is excited to announce that Sub Pop Records will receive the 2026…
. If you are an artist or arts organization impacted by a disaster, resources are available to assist with recovery and preparedness! Immediate Salvage & Collections Help For help salvaging…
Eastern Washington University (EWU) and ArtsWA are seeking an artist or artist team.
Join ArtsWA for a landmark celebration honoring 60 years of the Governor’s Arts & Heritage Awards, Washington State’s highest honor in the arts and cultural heritage. Since 1966, the Governor’s Arts…
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…
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.
Michoacan Tierra Caliente, VBF Advanced Group ArtsWA’s Grants to Organizations has several opportunities currently open, and more opening soon. These include: America 250 – Latine and Hispanic History in Washington…
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 expanded Washington’s retail sales tax to include new types of services. Some of these new taxes directly affect arts and…
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…

