Check out our November eNews
October 31, 2011
Seattle School Board candidates talk arts education. Shunpike will launch the Artist Space Assistance Program. The deadline for the 2012 CityArtist Projects funding program is coming up fast. Mark your…
Shunpike selected for pilot arts space program
November 1, 2011
…and real estate professionals and offering more in-depth, free placement services to about 10 artists and/or arts groups. Interested artists and arts groups must complete a short application and will…
826 Seattle and the Young Shakespeare Workshop receive national awards
November 2, 2011
…The Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs’ Youth Arts program funded 826 Seattle in 2010 for a series of artist-led workshops. 826 offers both in- and out-of-school arts programs along…
Seattle Public Schools seeks consultant for arts project management
November 3, 2011
…a multi-year plan for introducing more arts instruction into the classroom. The planning grant, which runs through January 2013, will support development of a comprehensive K-12 arts education plan aimed…
Speight Jenkins receives 2011 NEA Opera Honor Award
November 7, 2011
Speight Jenkins, the man behind much of the magic that is Seattle Opera, was recently honored as one of the recipients of the 2011 National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)…
Reminder: Families and Education Levy Arts Workshop, Nov. 15
November 10, 2011
Reminder! We’re partnering with the Seattle Office for Education to host a brown bag workshop offering an overview of the 2011 Families and Education Levy and outlining how arts organizations…
Creating a Downtown Historic Theater District
December 8, 2011
On Dec. 6, nearly 100 arts supporters gathered at the historic 5th Avenue Theatre where Mayor Mike McGinn signed a resolution designating a Downtown Historic Theatre District to support the…
Seattle Public Schools seeks consultant for arts program evaluation
December 22, 2011
…planning grant, which runs through January 2013, will support development of a comprehensive K-12 arts education plan aimed at increasing quality learning opportunities. The Seattle Office of Arts & Cultural…
Help improve library services, join in community meetings
January 5, 2012
Join The Seattle Public Library as it explores options for ensuring quality library services now and for the future. Comment on suggestions for improving library hours, the collection of books…
School district is seeking communications specialist for arts plan
January 9, 2012
…clear, and represents the values of stakeholders. Read about the Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs’ Arts Education Partnership with Seattle Public Schools here. Proposals are due to Seattle Public…