How to Apply to GAP / Tacoma / Workshop


Start Date / Time: June 4, 2025 5:30 pm

End Date / Time: June 4, 2025 7:00 pm

Venue: Tacoma Main Library, Cascade Room, 1102 Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma, WA

Price: Free with Registration

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About this Workshop

Join Artist Trust’s Program Manager, Jasmine Iona Brown, for an overview of Artist Trust’s Grants for Artist Projects (GAP) application process. In this 1.5-hour workshop, you’ll learn about Artist Trust, the 2025 GAP awards, and how to apply, and hear from guest speaker Dierdre Patterson, 2024 GAP recipient. Jasmine will break down the application components and share tips to help your application stand out. This event is presented in partnership with The City of Tacoma Office of Arts and Cultural Vitality and the Tacoma Public Library.

About the Instructor

Jasmine Iona Brown is a Tacoma-based artist, arts educator, and Tacoma Arts Commissioner with extensive experience in securing grants and funding for creative projects.  Jasmine has received multiple grants for her socially impactful art and nonprofit arts education program, Swan Creek Art Academy, that centers marginalized communities. With a background in design, community engagement, and arts leadership, she brings valuable insight into crafting compelling grant applications and securing resources for artistic growth. 

About Artist Trust  

Artist Trust is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to support and encourage artists working in all disciplines to enrich community life throughout Washington State. Since its founding in 1986, Artist Trust has invested over $15 million in individual artists through grant programs and provides a comprehensive suite of professional development training and resources to help artists achieve their career goals. Learn more at artisttrust.org. 

Have Questions? 

Email Program Coordinator Anna Teiche 

Funding provided by the Washington State Microenterprise Association (WSMA) thanks to a grant made by the Washington State Department of Commerce. 

Registration Ends June 4, 2025 2:00 pm

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