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Seeking a public art conservation and maintenance intern

We’re seeking an undergraduate college student for a 15- to 18-week internship to support our public art conservation and maintenance program this summer.  This is an excellent opportunity for students to gain valuable knowledge of public art conservation.  The intern will perform maintenance and conservation activities including pressure-washing, sanding, filing,… [ Keep reading ]

SAM hosts talk on the future of public space, March 15

Who is the “public” in public space? How can public spaces become more sustainable? Do public spaces need to accommodate protest? Seattle Art Museum (SAM) will host a panel discussion on the future of public space, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Thursday, March 15, at Olympic Sculpture Park’s PACCAR Pavilion. The… [ Keep reading ]

Help shape K-12 arts plan at community meetings beginning March 13

Help shape a K-12 visual and performing arts plan for Seattle Public Schools! The school district, the Seattle Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs and community arts organizations are partnering to create an arts plan focused on increasing quality arts education access for all K-12 students. To get input from… [ Keep reading ]

City exhibition documents family homelessness

Looking into Light, on view at City Hall through April 27, documents the experience of family homelessness in America. The National Center on Family Homelessness and its Campaign to End Child Homelessness present this unique exhibition of 50 photos from its archive of more than 20,000 images. The exhibition is… [ Keep reading ]

Our March eNews is now online

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.

Seeking a communications and public relations manager

We’re seeking a communications and public relations manager to join our team and promote awareness of our programs and the value of arts and culture in Seattle.   The communications manager will oversee the Community Development and Outreach team and the office’s public relations, communications and community relations efforts.  The communications… [ Keep reading ]

Nominations open for 2012 Mayor’s Arts Awards

This year we celebrate the 10th year of the Mayor’s Arts Awards, and you’re invited to help mark this milestone. Know an individual or an organization making a difference in Seattle through arts and culture? Nominate them for a 2012 Mayor’s Arts Award.   The awards recognize the accomplishments of… [ Keep reading ]

Arts subject of Seattle waterfront meeting, March 5

Artists and arts enthusiasts: give your perspective on how to shape the waterfront. The city’s Waterfront Seattle project is hosting a series of informal discussions on key topics about the future of the waterfront.   On Monday, March 5, explore the topic Setting the Stage. How do we create vibrant spaces… [ Keep reading ]

ArtsEd Washington accepting nominations for arts education awards

ArtsEd Washington, in partnership with the Association of Washington School Principals, is accepting nominations for the second annual Schools of Excellence in Arts Education Awards. The award recognizes schools that include the arts as an essential part of their students’ education, providing a creative learning environment for outstanding student achievement… [ Keep reading ]

Help shape K-12 arts plan at community meetings in March

Seattle Public Schools is partnering with the Seattle Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs and community arts organizations to create a comprehensive arts plan focused on increasing quality arts education access for all K-12 students. To help shape the visual and performing arts plan, the city and district are hosting a… [ Keep reading ]