Archive for 'Funding'
We’re accepting project applications for our new Cultural Facilities program. The new pilot program supports Seattle-based arts, heritage, cultural and arts service organizations with urgent-need, facilities-based capital projects. The program will award one-time funding to organizations with projects such as facility renovations, ADA-access projects or the completion of the final phase of
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Posted: May 15th, 2012 under Art Beat, Funding.
Tags: Arts, cultural, Cultural Facilities Program, facilities, Funding, heritage, renovation, repairs
The Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs and the Seattle Arts Commission present a brown-bag session to update the community on the city's arts and cultural space initiatives, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Thursday, May 3. The event is at City Hall’s Bertha Knight Landes Room, 601 Fifth Ave. and is free
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Posted: April 17th, 2012 under Art Beat, Events, Funding.
Tags: artist space assistance program, ASAP, capitol projects, Cultural Facilities Program, cultural space, Cultural Space Initiatives, Cultural Space Seattle, Funding, storefronts seattle
It’s official! The governor today signed a bill preserving arts funding in Seattle. Here’s Mayor Mike McGinn’s statement: “This is a great day for arts in our city. Governor Chris Gregoire’s signature on SB 6574 today preserves hundreds of thousands of local dollars for Seattle arts organizations this year to help support
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Posted: March 30th, 2012 under Art Beat, Funding, News.
Tags: admission tax, arts funding, Gov. Chris Gregoire, Mayor Mike McGinn, Nick Licata
Check out our March eNews, with information about upcoming arts education community meetings, funded CityArtists, opportunties to join our team, a new exhibition documenting family homelessness, and more. Check it out here.
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Posted: March 7th, 2012 under Art Beat, Arts Education, eNews, Funding, News.
Tags: Arts Education, CityArtist Projects, community meetings, eNews, jobs
The Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs is pleased to announce $156,000 in awards to 45 individual artists working in the visual, literary and media arts. The CityArtist Projects annual funding program assists individual artists based in Seattle to develop and present their work. "Individual artists are the foundation of a creative
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Posted: February 28th, 2012 under Funding.
Tags: CityArtist Projects, Funding, grants, individual artists, literary arts, media arts, visual arts
Last call for 2013 Youth Arts funding program applications! The online application deadline is Wednesday, Feb. 15. Youth Arts is an annual funding program that makes a difference in the lives of Seattle middle- and high-school youth by providing arts education in all art forms during out-of-school time. Youth Arts prioritizes youth
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Posted: February 9th, 2012 under Art Beat, Funding.
Tags: applications, Funding, Youth arts
Our director talks about investing in the arts and preserving admission tax funding. We joined with Mayor Mike McGinn and a few of our funded partners in announcing more than $1.6 million in investments in 137 Seattle arts organizations through our Civic Partners program. Join in a lively panel discussion and
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Posted: February 7th, 2012 under Art Beat, Arts Education, Calls for Artists, Funding, Public Art.
Tags: Arts Education, arts education forum, arts organizations, ceramics, civic partners, convention center, exhibition, Funding, John Fleming, Sidewalk Artwork, storefronts, storefronts seattle, Youth arts, Youth Arts Funding
Mayor Mike McGinn today announced more than $1.6 million in investments to Seattle-based arts, heritage and cultural organizations through the Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs’ Civic Partners program. The program will provide funding to 137 organizations in 2012. Read the Mayor's blog post about it here.
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Posted: February 7th, 2012 under Art Beat, Funding.
Tags: civic partners, civic partners program, Funding, mayor, Mayor Mike McGinn
We're pleased to announce funding awards to 39 neighborhood arts festivals and events through our Neighborhood & Community Arts (NCA) program. The program will invest $46,800 ($1,200 per organization) in events taking place throughout the city this year. The varied slate of neighborhood events includes BeatWalk, Columbia City's monthly music festival; All 4
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Posted: January 10th, 2012 under Funding.
Tags: festivals, Funding, grants, Neighborhood & Community Arts
We're accepting applications for the 2013 Youth Arts funding program. Find out more about the program at a free application workshop, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., Monday, Jan. 9 at the Beacon Hill Public Library. Application draft review sessions will be held Wednesday, Jan. 18 and Monday, Jan. 30. RSVP for the
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Posted: January 6th, 2012 under Art Beat, Funding.
Tags: Funding, Youth arts
