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December’s smART ventures: Christmas chorals & poetry reading!

Below is a selection of events that our office has funded for the month through our smART ventures funding program. SmART ventures is a Seattle-based, flexible awards program that encourages innovative ideas, creates community impact, and provides new access for individuals and groups not served by our other programs. SmART… [ Keep reading ]

This week in art news: remembering Bassetti, arts impact on nation’s GDP & more!

Report: Arts, culture add $500B to nation’s GDP “Creative industries led by Hollywood account for about $504 billion, or at least 3.2 percent of U.S. goods and services, the government said in its first official measure of how the arts and culture affect the economy.”.– Brett Zongker, Seattle Times |… [ Keep reading ]