Making lemonade from the Seattle Squeeze
January 24, 2019
On January 14 Seattle Center, the Office of Arts & Culture (ARTS), and the Office of Film + Music convened a dynamic group of small businesses and arts and cultural…
ARTS partner Creative Equity Fund’s Inaugural Grant infuse $200,000 into 14 organizations
November 16, 2018
Building racial justice through arts and culture Seattle Foundation and its partners are fueling the power of arts and culture to dismantle racism through the new Creative Equity Fund,…
Announcing the 2018 Cultural Facilities Fund awards, investing $1.1M throughout the city
November 13, 2018
Seattle Office of Arts & Culture’s Cultural Facilities Fund awards $1.1M to support capital projects throughout the city SEATTLE —The Seattle Office of Arts & Culture’s (ARTS) expanded Cultural…
Just released: ArtsFund Social Impact of the Arts in King County
October 26, 2018
Today ArtsFund released a new research study on the Social Impacts of the Arts in King County. According to the study’s findings, arts are a viable and proven—yet often underutilized…
Seattle’s transportation new normal is just around the corner
October 26, 2018
Starting January 11, 2019, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) will move forward with the permanent closure of the Alaskan Way Viaduct. This construction project is one of countless…
New Arts Permit Liaison
August 2, 2018
…non-building professional. A thriving arts and cultural scene in Seattle is part of what makes this one of the country’s most livable cities. We’d like to keep it that way….
Seattle Squeeze, Chapter Two: Buses No Longer in the Tunnel
March 25, 2019
…briefing. Thank you for doing your part to spread the word to keep people and goods moving safely to and through downtown Seattle. We’re all in this together! And in…
Nominations now open for the 16th Annual Mayor’s Arts Awards!!!!!
May 15, 2018
Open now through June 15, 2018 The Seattle Office of Arts & Culture’s (ARTS) Mayor’s Arts Awards celebrates the people and organizations that broaden our horizons and humanize our city…
ARTS wants to know: Cultural Space needs survey
March 21, 2018
The more we know about your needs, the better we can create opportunities to serve you. We’ve asked you a lot about your cultural space needs, and we’ve spent five…
Wanted: Arts Permitting Specialist
February 1, 2018
…the Department of Construction and Inspections, that would work with arts and cultural projects as a point of connection between the culturally rich world of the arts and the complex…