Creative Activities and VSA arts of Washington

Residency Fellowship Opportunity—Call for Applications
Deadline: February 15, 2010 Read More

The D.A.S.H. Center for the arts is calling for volunteers to help with their 5th Annual “krunk” dance showcase.  Read More

The Bellevue Youth Theatre (BYT) is holding their Annual Benefit, East Side Story, on Saturday, February 6, 2010, at the Westin Bellevue. (See the entry in my Director’s Notes Blog for info on my recent visit with them!)  Event proceeds will support the BYT and the Building for Youth Capital Campaign for the development of a new home for the BYT.  Read More

Deadline: Friday, February 5, 2010

VSA arts and CVS Caremark All Kids Can are encouraging children and youth to share their creativity by submitting artwork to All Kids Can… CREATE!, a national call for visual art.  Read More

ArtSpring! 2010: Pigments of your Imagination, to be held at Seattle Center on May 4th and 5th, is gearing up to be our best yet!  Save the Date postcards, announcing this year’s theme and dates have been mailed to all Puget Sound area schools – and the Registration Form is now available for download:  ArtSpring10Reg.  Completed Registration forms may be emailed to artspring@vsaaw.org or mailed to the Main Office (see form for address.)

This year’s theme, “Pigments of Your Imagination” encourages students to imagine their own world, populated by people and animals of their own creation, and built from color, texture, sound, and movement.  Read More

The 2009/10 No Boundaries Traveling Art Exhibit, “Transcendence“, opened in its second tour venue on December 10, 2009, at a location on Capitol Hill in Seattle.  An Opening Reception was held on that evening - attendance was lively and artists and patrons mixed in high spiritis.   The No Boundaries Exhibit will be on view to the public at this venue through January, 2010.  Please contact the gallery to schedule a viewing.

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Please join us for the Opening Reception and Awards Ceremony for our 2009/2010 No Boundaries Art Exhibit, titled, “Transcendence”, on Thursday, November 19, 2009.  Reception from 6PM – 8PM, Awards at 6:30; held in the Harrison Street Gallery, Seattle Center House, 305 Harrison St., Seattle.  Click:  Formal Invitation Electronic 19 to see the full invitation as a pdf.  Please RSVP to 206-443-1843 or rsvp@creativeactivities.org by November 17th. Read More

Applications Available for the Artist Trust EDGE Professional Development Program for Writers 2010
Application Deadline: December 7, 2009

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From the film Including Samuel, by Dan Habib. www.includingsamuel.com

KCTS9 Public Television will air the new documentary, Including Samuel, this Thursday (October 29) at 10PM.  If you missed the opportunity to attend the pre-screening , you definitely don’t want to miss out on watching this airing!  Read More

DEADLINE:  Friday, October 23

We have recieved an urgent request from King County to assist them in obtianing responses from as many people with disabilities as possible, as they update the KC Coordinated Special Needs Transportation Plan.  NOW is your opportunity to let them know what you think!  Read More