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Join in discussion about arts learning at forum, Feb.16

Don't forget! Join Mayor Mike McGinn, Seattle Public Schools Interim Superintendent Susan Enfield and youth for a panel discussion and community forum about arts education, creative learning and student success. The 2012 Arts Education Forum is tomorrow, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Feb. 16, at Seattle University’s Pigott Auditorium. The forum is [More]

Posted: February 15th, 2012 under Art Beat, Arts Education, Events.
Tags: Arts Education, arts education forum, Arts Education Partnership, Seattle Public Schools
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City seeks arts program specialist for funding team

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 [More]

Posted: February 14th, 2012 under Art Beat.
Tags: arts program specialist, civic partners, civic partnerships, Cultural Partnerships Program, Funding, funding team, grants, job
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Three ways to contribute to school district K-12 arts plan

Parents, teachers, artists, arts education supporters: make your voice known. Seattle Public Schools has partnered with the 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.  A vital part of this 18-month planning period [More]

Posted: February 9th, 2012 under Art Beat, Arts Education.
Tags: Arts Education, arts education forum, Arts Education Partnership, public engagement meetings, Seattle Public Schools, survey
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Vincent Kitch elected to United States Urban Arts Federation executive committee

Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs’ Director Vincent Kitch has been elected to the United States Urban Arts Federation (USUAF) executive committee. The USUAF is an Americans for the Arts alliance of the chief executives of local arts agencies in the nation's 60 largest cities. Americans for the Arts is a nonprofit [More]

Posted: February 9th, 2012 under Art Beat, News.
Tags: Americans for the Arts, director, United States Urban Arts Federation, USUAF, Vincent Kitch
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Youth Arts funding applications due Feb. 15

Last call for 2013 Youth Arts funding program applications! The online application deadline is Wednesday, Feb. 15. Youth Arts is an annual funding program that makes a difference in the lives of Seattle middle- and high-school youth by providing arts education in all art forms during out-of-school time. Youth Arts prioritizes youth [More]

Posted: February 9th, 2012 under Art Beat, Funding.
Tags: applications, Funding, Youth arts
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Join mayor, superintendent and youth in discussion about arts learning, Feb. 16

    Northwest Girlchoir. Photo by Sara Gray.   Make sure it's on your calendar! Join Mayor Mike McGinn, Seattle Public Schools Interim Superintendent Susan Enfield and youth for a lively panel discussion and community forum about arts education, creative learning and student success. The 2012 Arts Education Forum is 6:30 [More]

Posted: February 8th, 2012 under Art Beat, Arts Education.
Tags: Arts Education, arts education forum
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Check out our February eNews

Our director talks about investing in the arts and preserving admission tax funding. We joined with Mayor Mike McGinn and a few of our funded partners in announcing more than $1.6 million in investments in 137 Seattle arts organizations through our Civic Partners program.  Join in a lively panel discussion and [More]

Posted: February 7th, 2012 under Art Beat, Arts Education, Calls for Artists, Funding, Public Art.
Tags: Arts Education, arts education forum, arts organizations, ceramics, civic partners, convention center, exhibition, Funding, John Fleming, Sidewalk Artwork, storefronts, storefronts seattle, Youth arts, Youth Arts Funding
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Mayor announces $1.6 million investment in Seattle arts organizations

Mayor Mike McGinn today announced more than $1.6 million in investments to Seattle-based arts, heritage and cultural organizations through the Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs’ Civic Partners program. The program will provide funding to 137 organizations in 2012. Read the Mayor's blog post about it here. [More]

Posted: February 7th, 2012 under Art Beat, Funding.
Tags: civic partners, civic partners program, Funding, mayor, Mayor Mike McGinn
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Storefronts Seattle seeks artists, arts groups for vacant storefronts

Storefronts Seattle, in partnership with the Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs, seeks artists to develop art projects for vacant storefronts in various Seattle neighborhoods, including Pioneer Square, the Chinatown/International District, Capitol Hill, South Lake Union and Rainier Beach. The projects will be programmed in available spaces throughout 2012 and into 2013. [More]

Posted: February 1st, 2012 under Art Beat, Calls for Artists.
Tags: call for artists, Cascade Land Conservancy, storefronts, storefronts seattle
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Mayor’s Office blogs about last week’s free Symphony concert

Last week Mayor Mike McGinn welcomed the Seattle Symphony and new music director Ludovic Morlot to City Hall. Nearly 350 people gathered in the lobby for a free lunchtime concert featuring Weber’s Overture to Der Freischütz and Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7. Read the mayor's blog post about it here. [More]

Posted: February 1st, 2012 under Art Beat, Events, Seattle Presents.
Tags: City Hall, free concert, Mayor McGinn, Seattle Symphony, symphony
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