News

July 1, 2019

Are you our next State Poet Laureate?

July 26, 2019 application deadline approaching Applications are now being accepted for Washington State’s next poet laureate. The poet laureate serves to build awareness and appreciation of poetry — including…

July 1, 2019

Arts In Education

Seeking Arts in Education Program Manager

Deadline to apply is July 14 June 26, 2019 – ArtsWA is seeking to fill the position of Arts in Education Program Manager. ArtsWA has a long-standing commitment to the…

June 30, 2019

Poet Laureate

Immigrant children will forever live with trauma, as I have

Since more news has surfaced about the alarming conditions that separated children have been enduring in border patrol processing centers, I find myself inadvertently reliving my own history facing the prospect of being torn from my parents.

June 17, 2019

Creative Forces

ArtsWA to hold Creative Forces Summit II – Military Arts Healing in Community

Save the Date – October 2-3, 2019: The two-day summit will consist of hands-on workshops providing tools and networking opportunities that will help arts and cultural organizations strengthen and sustain…

June 12, 2019

Employment Opportunities

We’re hiring – Art in Public Places Collections Technician

Deadline to apply is June 26, 2019: ArtsWA is seeking applications for the position of Art in Public Places Collections Technician. The successful candidate will work as part of a team…

April 29, 2019

Public Art News

Recent Acquisitions to the State Art Collection: July 2017 to June 2018

ArtsWA’s Art in Public Places program manages the State Art Collection, taking care of existing artworks and acquiring new ones at K-12 public schools, colleges, universities, and state agencies throughout…