Last year I had the opportunity to make some paintings for the Washington State Arts Commission (ArtsWa) that will hang at Ballou Jr High School in the Puyallup School District. I learned so much about Public Arts in Washington State . ArtsWa was such a great partner to work with on these.
January 27, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Last year I had the opportunity to make some paintings for the Washington State Arts Commission (ArtsWa) that will hang at Ballou Jr High School in the Puyallup School District. I learned so much about Public Arts in Washington State . ArtsWa was such a great partner to work with on these.
Fun fact: the poet laureate of Washington state for the past few years has been an autistic woman named Arianne True.
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Announcing Arianne True as 2023-2025 Washington State Poet Laureate - ArtsWA
Arianne True is a queer poet and folk artist based in Tacoma, Washington, and from the Choctaw and Chickasaw nations. She grew up in the Seattle writing community, nurtured by YouthSpeaks and the Rich...
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April 16, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Fun fact: the poet laureate of Washington state for the past few years has been an autistic woman named Arianne True.
www.arts.wa.gov/2023/04/12/a...
www.arts.wa.gov/2023/04/12/a...
March 8, 2025 at 10:09 PM
A second shout-out: We're grateful to have been awarded a General Operating Support Sustaining Grant for the Fiscal Year 2026. Thanks again to ArtsWA for your belief in, and support of, our ongoing work.
#writing #studentwriting #artswa #washington #nonprofit #artsnonprofit #grant #writingcommunity
#writing #studentwriting #artswa #washington #nonprofit #artsnonprofit #grant #writingcommunity
June 29, 2026 at 8:49 PM
A second shout-out: We're grateful to have been awarded a General Operating Support Sustaining Grant for the Fiscal Year 2026. Thanks again to ArtsWA for your belief in, and support of, our ongoing work.
#writing #studentwriting #artswa #washington #nonprofit #artsnonprofit #grant #writingcommunity
#writing #studentwriting #artswa #washington #nonprofit #artsnonprofit #grant #writingcommunity
👋🏽 ArtsWA is the Washington State Arts Commission. We are a state agency, formed by the Washington State Legislature in 1961. Our mission is to nurture and support the role of the arts in the lives of all Washingtonians.
👉🏽 Learn more: www.arts.wa.gov
👉🏽 Learn more: www.arts.wa.gov
Home - ArtsWA
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November 25, 2024 at 10:21 PM
👋🏽 ArtsWA is the Washington State Arts Commission. We are a state agency, formed by the Washington State Legislature in 1961. Our mission is to nurture and support the role of the arts in the lives of all Washingtonians.
👉🏽 Learn more: www.arts.wa.gov
👉🏽 Learn more: www.arts.wa.gov
Here is some more information about the statues oncoming soon! www.arts.wa.gov/about-the-st...
About the Statue - ArtsWA
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August 29, 2026 at 5:23 AM
Here is some more information about the statues oncoming soon! www.arts.wa.gov/about-the-st...
Terrain.org, in collaboration with the Washington State Poet Laureate, ArtsWA, Humanities Washington, and Olympia Poetry Network, is pleased to announce Words, Woods, and Wellness: Poetry by Washington State Youth—a new call for submissions.
Words, Woods, and Wellness: Poetry by Washington State Youth - Terrain.org
Terrain.org, in collaboration with the Washington State Poet Laureate, ArtsWA, Humanities Washington, and Olympia Poetry Network, is pleased to announce Words, Woods, and Wellness: Poetry by Washington State Youth.
www.terrain.org
April 22, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Terrain.org, in collaboration with the Washington State Poet Laureate, ArtsWA, Humanities Washington, and Olympia Poetry Network, is pleased to announce Words, Woods, and Wellness: Poetry by Washington State Youth—a new call for submissions.
Congratulations to Wenatchee Valley College professor Derek Sheffield on being named as the new Washington State Poet Laureate!
Wishing him all the best in this role!
www.arts.wa.gov/2025/04/01/d...
Wishing him all the best in this role!
www.arts.wa.gov/2025/04/01/d...
Derek Sheffield named 2025-2027 Washington State Poet Laureate - ArtsWA
Celebrated poet and professor Derek Sheffield will soon become Washington’s eighth State Poet Laureate. Sheffield lives in the Wenatchee Valley and serves as a professor of English at Wenatchee Valley...
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April 5, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Congratulations to Wenatchee Valley College professor Derek Sheffield on being named as the new Washington State Poet Laureate!
Wishing him all the best in this role!
www.arts.wa.gov/2025/04/01/d...
Wishing him all the best in this role!
www.arts.wa.gov/2025/04/01/d...
Attention WA State poets: Nominations are open for the Washington State Poet Laureate for 2025-2027. Applications are due December 6th.
Apply and may the force be with you!
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#WashingtonState #PoetLaureate
Apply and may the force be with you!
www.arts.wa.gov/washington-s...
#WashingtonState #PoetLaureate
Washington State Poet Laureate - ArtsWA
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November 21, 2024 at 8:59 PM
Attention WA State poets: Nominations are open for the Washington State Poet Laureate for 2025-2027. Applications are due December 6th.
Apply and may the force be with you!
www.arts.wa.gov/washington-s...
#WashingtonState #PoetLaureate
Apply and may the force be with you!
www.arts.wa.gov/washington-s...
#WashingtonState #PoetLaureate
A Washington state photographer who made landscape photographs was Mary Randlett
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Artist Collection - ArtsWA
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June 30, 2024 at 3:01 PM
A Washington state photographer who made landscape photographs was Mary Randlett
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www.arts.wa.gov/artist-colle...
For other #inquiringminds
Artist Collection - ArtsWA
www.arts.wa.gov
August 20, 2025 at 8:22 PM
For other #inquiringminds
Some hanging process photos from the day of hanging. The Facilities Maintenance team at Puyallup Schools helped with hanging. Also Mike Sweeney from ArtsWa was there day of hanging to offer a hand too. Thanks Mike!
January 27, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Some hanging process photos from the day of hanging. The Facilities Maintenance team at Puyallup Schools helped with hanging. Also Mike Sweeney from ArtsWa was there day of hanging to offer a hand too. Thanks Mike!
Here’s a link to all of them, though they are out of order www.arts.wa.gov/collection-l...
Collection List - ArtsWA
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December 2, 2024 at 7:47 PM
Here’s a link to all of them, though they are out of order www.arts.wa.gov/collection-l...
Golly, this is a great question and something I've been trying to research myself.
Washington State runs a Creative District program through the WA State Arts Commission. Some of this is funded by the Washnington State Economic Development Association, under the aegis of economic development...
Washington State runs a Creative District program through the WA State Arts Commission. Some of this is funded by the Washnington State Economic Development Association, under the aegis of economic development...
December 29, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Golly, this is a great question and something I've been trying to research myself.
Washington State runs a Creative District program through the WA State Arts Commission. Some of this is funded by the Washnington State Economic Development Association, under the aegis of economic development...
Washington State runs a Creative District program through the WA State Arts Commission. Some of this is funded by the Washnington State Economic Development Association, under the aegis of economic development...
Don't forget, our next Story Time is our part of America250 and will be at the Snoqualmie Depot on July 1 at 11am! Enjoy historic toys and games, live music with Eric Ode, crafts, and stories!
#NRM #TrainMuseum #America250 #freeprograms #museums #history
#NRM #TrainMuseum #America250 #freeprograms #museums #history
June 27, 2026 at 4:55 PM
Don't forget, our next Story Time is our part of America250 and will be at the Snoqualmie Depot on July 1 at 11am! Enjoy historic toys and games, live music with Eric Ode, crafts, and stories!
#NRM #TrainMuseum #America250 #freeprograms #museums #history
#NRM #TrainMuseum #America250 #freeprograms #museums #history
"Art and diplomacy: Ukrainian delegation on a mission to share both in visit. Governor Ferguson's Office, ArtsWA and state Department of Commerce supporting 'We and the World' visit, which promotes Ukrainian art, supports humanitarian need."
July 17, 2026 at 3:37 PM
"Art and diplomacy: Ukrainian delegation on a mission to share both in visit. Governor Ferguson's Office, ArtsWA and state Department of Commerce supporting 'We and the World' visit, which promotes Ukrainian art, supports humanitarian need."
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By: Lynnwood Times Staff on Monday, July 13, 2026
By: Lynnwood Times Staff on Monday, July 13, 2026
Dr Rebekah Tabah Percival appointed to serve as new ArtsWA Executive Director
Governor Bob Ferguson announced, on July 7, the appointment of Dr. Rebekah Tabah Percival as executive director of the ArtsWA
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July 14, 2026 at 8:02 AM
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By: Lynnwood Times Staff on Monday, July 13, 2026
By: Lynnwood Times Staff on Monday, July 13, 2026
Are you a queer writer in Washington? Your Washington State Poet Laureate, Arianne True, is curating a digital queer poetry anthology. People of all experience levels should submit.
Submit by Friday, December 15, 2023.
Learn more from @ArtsWA & submit:...
Submit by Friday, December 15, 2023.
Learn more from @ArtsWA & submit:...
November 21, 2024 at 6:50 PM
Are you a queer writer in Washington? Your Washington State Poet Laureate, Arianne True, is curating a digital queer poetry anthology. People of all experience levels should submit.
Submit by Friday, December 15, 2023.
Learn more from @ArtsWA & submit:...
Submit by Friday, December 15, 2023.
Learn more from @ArtsWA & submit:...
Fellow Americans
"Washington’s State Art Collection includes artists from six continents. Their journeys to the United States vary from university students to refugees to art professors..."
A beautiful collection, and a reminder of what we could and should be.
"Washington’s State Art Collection includes artists from six continents. Their journeys to the United States vary from university students to refugees to art professors..."
A beautiful collection, and a reminder of what we could and should be.
Collection - ArtsWA
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January 30, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Fellow Americans
"Washington’s State Art Collection includes artists from six continents. Their journeys to the United States vary from university students to refugees to art professors..."
A beautiful collection, and a reminder of what we could and should be.
"Washington’s State Art Collection includes artists from six continents. Their journeys to the United States vary from university students to refugees to art professors..."
A beautiful collection, and a reminder of what we could and should be.
First one tonight! www.wscorchestras.org/events
May 16, 2025 at 5:39 PM
First one tonight! www.wscorchestras.org/events
#Spokane #washington #artist #rrant #applications #military #Veterans
Info/Application:
www.arts.wa.gov/sap-grant/?f...
Info/Application:
www.arts.wa.gov/sap-grant/?f...
Self-directed Art Practice (SAP) Grant - ArtsWA
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September 3, 2025 at 3:52 AM
And oh, neato, she introduces us to the art of Ric Gendron, who is someone featured on the mural inside this very building!
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#TYCAPNW
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#TYCAPNW
Artist Collection - ArtsWA
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October 18, 2025 at 3:52 PM
And oh, neato, she introduces us to the art of Ric Gendron, who is someone featured on the mural inside this very building!
www.arts.wa.gov/collection/a...
#TYCAPNW
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#TYCAPNW