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ARTISTS: APPLY FOR WASHINGTON STATE ARTS COMMISSION GRANT

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Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs
Applications are now available for Project Support grants intended to support small arts organizations and community service groups through matching grants for specific arts events targeted to a public audience in two rounds every year. On average, more than 70 organizations receive project support funds. This funding supports a diverse array of performances, workshops, and participation opportunities from Anacortes to Wenatchee. Round One: Deadline is May 3, 2010, for projects taking place between July 1, 2010, and December 31, 2010. Round Two: Deadline is October 4, 2010, for projects taking place between January 1, 2011, and June 30, 2011. For more information, follow the above link.

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APPLY FOR 4CULTURE’S 2010 ARTS PROJECTS FUNDING PROGRAMS

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4Culture
King County artist, musician, filmmaker, writer, social service group, community youth center, neighborhood festival, dance company, ensemble theater or other group are encouraged to apply for 4Culture’s 2010 Arts Projects Funding Programs. The funding programs are open to individual artists and groups who need funding for an upcoming shows, projects, performances, or exhibitions in the next year. For more information or to apply, follow the above link.

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COUNCIL MEMBER GODDEN ON ARTS FUNDING

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Crosscut
Jean Godden, a member of the Seattle City Council and chair of its Budget and Finance Committee, writes about the Great Recession’s impact on Seattle’s arts organizations. “It’s no secret that the nation’s ongoing financial crisis has taken a toll on arts and culture funding nationwide,” Godden writes. “And Seattle, sad to report, is no exception. The arts here are hurting… What can be gone to keep the lights on, to preserve our rich cultural traditions?” Read the full article at the above link.

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