Menu News AGENCY NEWS The Catalyst – November ArtsWA News In this issue: Re-sited public artworks part of Maple Park Childcare Center collection curated by Renee Adams; 2021 GAHA Honorees hail from all parts of the state; Karen Hanan and… Read more UNCATEGORIZED Governor’s Arts & Heritage Spotlight Award announced – Delbert Richardson, “Unspoken Truths” founder/curator is recipient The Washington State Arts Commission and Governor Jay Inslee are pleased to announce Delbert Richardson as the recipient of The Governor’s Arts & Heritage Spotlight Award for 2021. Richardson is the… Read more AGENCY NEWS|GOVERNOR’S ARTS & HERITAGE AWARDS (GAHA) 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… Read more EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES ArtsWA job opportunity – Community Investments Special Programs Coordinator The Washington State Arts Commission’s Community Investments (CI) department has an exciting opportunity for a program coordinator to manage special or emergency funding programs. This position will work in collaboration… Read more EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES ArtsWA job opportunity – Communications Manager We are looking for a new team member to take on the position of communications manager at ArtsWA. This person will be responsible for implementing the agency’s communications, marketing, and… Read more AGENCY NEWS The Catalyst – October ArtsWA News In this edition of The Catalyst: ReStart WA grant is now open; Building for the Arts–a partnership with the Department of Commerce; Meet Washington’s newest Creative Districts; Welcome Savanna Perez… Read more AGENCY NEWS Wellness, Arts & the Military Convening Join the conversation on Friday, December 3 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. This free webinar is open to cultural organizations and practitioners wanting to work with military-connected populations across… Read more AGENCY NEWS|ART IN PUBLIC PLACES|PUBLIC ART NEWS In-Person Public Art Dedications Return As vaccinations go up, COVID-19 rates drop, and students return to school, we are starting to celebrate new additions to the State Art Collection in person. Read more AGENCY NEWS The Catalyst – September ArtsWA News This month’s news: Opening October 1 – ReStart WA grants; New Portal exhibition spotlighting Hispanic Heritage Month; Coming November 5 – Wellness, Arts, and the Military Convening; and meet our newest team member, Gabriella Smith. Read more PUBLIC ART NEWS CALL FOR ARTISTS/RFQ: Washington State Library Archives Building ArtsWA is seeking artists to submit conceptual designs for artworks to be installed in the forthcoming Washington State Library Archives building, which is scheduled to open in 2024. This call… Read more AGENCY NEWS|ARTS IN EDUCATION The Catalyst – Back to School Edition ArtsWA is gearing up for the new school year with Arts in Education grant opportunities, resources for teaching artists, and lots of great online videos for early learners. Check out the the Back to School Edition of The Catalyst, ArtsWA’s eNewsletter. https://conta.cc/3yCHPEM Read more AGENCY NEWS The Catalyst – August ArtsWA News In this issue read about the new 2021 Public Artist Roster; an update on Creative Districts capital projects, and a reminder to register for Poetry Out Loud. Read more Load More LOCATION: 711 Capitol Way S., Suite 600 Olympia, WA 98501-1293 MAILING ADDRESS: PO Box 42675 Olympia, WA 98504-2675 PHONE: 360-753-3860 FAX: 360-586-5351 About ArtsWA Meet our Staff News Agency Policies Public Records Request Site Map Contact Us My Public Art Portal Grants Public Art Program Creative Districts Arts in Education Partners Poetry Out Loud Teaching Artist Training Lab Governor’s Arts & Heritage Awards Washington State Poet Laureate Creative Forces Center for Washington Cultural Traditions Search for: Copyright, 2019, Washington State Arts Commission Web Design & Development by Buildable