Musician Scott Lawrence gets a lot out of the “I Am An Artist” Professional Development Workshop.
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“In the deepest sense, there is little that is more necessary than artists’ all-out, individual expression-the contribution artists make to enrich our communities and culture.”
The National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA) Conference, the annual week-long clay extravaganza, took place in the rainy city itself this year.
Thank you to all of the 2012 Benefit Art Auction donors and sponsors who were vital to making the evening a big success!
The Silver Anniversary Benefit Art Auction on February 25 was a sparkling celebration of 25 years of supporting Washington State artists!
Program Manager Miguel Guillén explains the CaFÉ online grant application system that Artist Trust is now using.
Sam Green penned this beautiful poem as a gift for outgoing Executive Director Fidelma McGinn.
Art Basel Miami Beach Attendance & Sales: Evidence that Art with Soul Still Matters
2009 EDGE Professional Development Program Graduate
The second report from the trenches of Art Basel Miami Beach.
Art Basel Miami Beach Helps Artists Take on the World
2009 EDGE Professional Development Program Graduate
EDGE graduate Sara Everett and other EDGE grads head to the madness that is Art Basel Miami Beach.
How do you define and measure “innovation” in the arts? Is innovation fundamental to artists’ practices? Visual artist Libby Gerber reflects on the November 8th panel, “When Artists Innovate, Do Communities Resonate?”
This special letter from Leo and Claire illustrates the impact of supporting art at its source.
Recent L.A. transplant and Artist Trust Intern Libby Gerber gives her take on the Seattle art scene.
When I allowed myself the luxury of enjoying the freedom afforded me by the residency, my work started to sprout and grow naturally.
Ireland houses a unique blend of old and new, tradition and modernism. My recent trip to the Emerald Isle illustrated numerous juxtapositions along this theme.
New Orleans, nearly six years after Katrina, is in the midst of a cultural renaissance driven by artists. Representing Artist Trust as part of the Joan Mitchell Foundation’s Creating a Lasting Legacy (CALL) program cohort, Sheila’s introduction to New Orleans was deeply inspiring.
The Artist Trust Fellowship made it possible to fulfill my dream of starting my own contemporary dance company, Whim W’Him.
An enthusiastic crowd enjoyed Harold Taw’s reading of his breakthrough novel, Adventures of the Karaoke King.
Review of a new book about how effective nonprofit organizations use their human-powered networks to advance their mission.
Read a review of a new book outlining ways to use social media to drive social change.
Some things we can control; others we can’t. But we can all do our best to prepare ourselves before, and give support after, natural disasters and other unexpected occurrences.
December 10’s sold-out panel discussion at the Henry Art Gallery led to meaty conversations on innovation in the arts.
Pierce County artists Nicholas Nyland, Holly Senn and Victoria Bjorklund share their perspectives on making a career as an artist.
How Artist Trust’s EDGE Program for Writers Enabled a Publisher to Trip Over My Manuscript
Artist Trust Grant Recipient & EDGE Professional Development Program Graduate
Artist Trust is linked to every project I am putting out into the world.
At the breathtaking Chihuly Boathouse in Seattle, Artist Trust announced and celebrated the two recipients of the 2010 Arts Innovator Award, Leo Berk and Margie Livingston.
I am writing you to share my story and encourage you to support this stellar organization, which has impacted my career and so many other creative folks in our community.
The importance of the Artist Trust grants is enormous—both in artistic inspiration and practical value—giving me enough time to complete final drafts of books I’d been working on for years.