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May
17
Funding available for Seattle artists
by Tamara Childress
We’re now accepting applications for the 2014 CityArtist Projects funding program that supports Seattle-based individual artists working in visual, literary (excluding playwriting) and media arts. Artists working in traditional/ethnic and multidisciplinary projects that incorporate one of these primary performing arts disciplines may also apply. Applicants may request up to $8,000 to support Read This Article
May
1
Bilingual information sessions for Latino artists/Sesiones Informativas y Bilingües para Artistas Latinos/as
by Tamara Childress
Save the date! Artists Up - a collaborative effort of our office, 4Culture and Artist Trust to increase access and to better serve all artists in Seattle, King County and Washington state - welcomes Latina/o artists to an informational series. Two sessions will be held: 6 to 8 p.m., Monday, July 8 and 6 to 8:30 p.m., and Read This Article
Aug
7
Arts Mean Business funding program for arts jobs open
by Tamara Childress
Applications for our new Arts Mean Business funding program are now available. The program will award one-time funds to Seattle arts, heritage, cultural and arts-service organizations for jobs that will make a difference in each organization's ability to generate extra revenue to support its mission. Eligible organizations are Seattle-based with at least Read This Article
Apr
25
NEA awards $638K to 20 Seattle arts groups
by Tamara Childress
Tags: arts groups, Funding, grants, National Endowment for the Arts, NEA, organizations, Seattle, Washington
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) today announced $638,000 in grants to 20 Seattle arts groups for fiscal year 2012. Among the local recipients: 826 Seattle ($36,000 to support Creating a Community of Young Authors, a free writing program); Arts Corps ($35,000 to support year-long arts education residencies in Madrona Elementary Read This Article
Feb
28
Announcing 2012 funding for individual artists
by Calandra Childers
Tags: CityArtist Projects, Funding, grants, individual artists, literary arts, media arts, visual arts
Categories: Funding
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 Read This Article
Feb
14
City seeks arts program specialist for funding team
by Tamara Childress
Tags: arts program specialist, civic partners, civic partnerships, Cultural Partnerships Program, Funding, funding team, grants, job
Categories: Art Beat
The Office of Arts & Cultural affairs is seeking an arts program specialist for the Cultural Partnerships Program. The program provides grants to Seattle’s cultural organizations, youth arts programs, individual artists and community groups. As a member of the team, the arts program specialist will manage application and panel processes for funding Read This Article
Jan
10
City invests in neighborhood arts festivals and events
by Calandra Childers
Categories: Funding
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 Read This Article
Dec
15
Application open for Youth Arts funding
by Calandra Childers
Tags: grants, Youth arts
Categories: Arts Education, Funding
The Seattle Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs is accepting project applications for our Youth Arts program. The program supports arts training opportunities for Seattle’s middle and high school youth outside of school hours in a variety of artistic disciplines, including visual and literary arts, theater, music, dance and film. Individual teaching Read This Article
Sep
27
Funding available for Seattle artists, apply by Nov. 1
by Calandra Childers
The Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs is accepting applications from Seattle-based individual artists working in the visual, literary and media arts for the 2012 CityArtist Projects program. CityArtist Projects is an annual funding program that provides support to individual Seattle artists to develop and present new, in-progress or remounted works taken Read This Article
Sep
1
Funding available for 2012 neighborhood arts events
by Calandra Childers
Seattle is flush with festivals and offers an extraordinary array of arts and cultural events throughout its diverse neighborhoods. Community groups planning a neighborhood arts or cultural event in 2012 can apply for funding through the Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs’ Neighborhood & Community Arts program. Funded organizations receive $1,200 each Read This Article