ENGAGE IN ARTS AND CULTURE BEYOND OCTOBER
Visit the Tacoma Creates Events Calendar
The fun doesn’t end in October. For year-round programming, check out the Tacoma Creates events calendar for a listing of programs that Tacoma Creates-funded organizations have available for you!
Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly cultural performance, STEAM-focused workshop for your child, or panel discussion on Tacoma’s history – the Tacoma Creates events calendar highlights a diverse range of programs from funded arts, culture, heritage, and science organizations.
Opening Party
Studio Tour
AMOCAT Arts Awards
Honoring the innovation and care of our collective community
Arts at the Armory
Top image: Attendees learn about ceramics on the Tacoma Studio Tour.
Middle image: Hawaiian dance performance by Asia Pacific Cultural Center at Kaleidoscope, the Tacoma Arts Month opening party, in 2016.
Bottom image: Gerardo Peña in front of his mural “I am Tacoma”, a 2020 Tacoma Arts Month community engagement project. Photo courtesy of Gerardo Peña.
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As we emerge from a time of incredible challenges for the arts sector, ArtsFund has created a new video, “Reunite with the Arts.” This graphic narrative celebrates our region’s cultural sector, details the long-term impacts of the pandemic, highlights needs and opportunities ahead, and inspires audiences to participate in new ways. With its uplifting messaging about the impact of the arts, this video will serve as a tool to help rally the community in support of the arts.
The video features a number of our Tacoma organiHilltop ArtistsngMuseum of Glasss,Puget Sound RevelsPuget Sound Revels, TacoTacoma Urban Performing Arts Centerorming Arts Center.
Watch and share the video: www.artsfund.org/reunite-with-the-#reunitewiththeartsR#ArtsFundh#ArtsUniter#tacomaartss#tacomawac#tacomacreatesawa #tacomacreates
“Part of what fuels the creative process for me is that power of what words can do - how they can create empathy, how they bring people together across time, space, geography, across all kinds of boundaries, to help us inhabit each other's experiences better.” - Tamiko Nimura.
👀📺 Watch this artTown segment featuring Tamiko Nimura, an Asian American writer, as she shares her intergenerational inspiration and drive to write about history: youtu.be/SWoXAD#tacomaarts
#tacomawat#ARTTOWNa#tvtacomawn #tvtacoma
Interested in the upcoming FREE Tax Issues for Artists workshop? Learn more about tax issues related to the business of the arts with Washington Lawyers for the Arts (WLA) and tax lawyer Steven D. Nofziger.
This session will cover important topics at the state and federal level for individual creatives, artists, and small business owners alike.
This free workshop is on Tuesday, May 24, at 10 - 11:30 AM online. Register here: ow.ly/auAE50J38Ak and if you can't attend and would like a recording of this session, please register at the same link to receive the recording.
The Tacoma Studio Tour is returning this October! We're looking for artists and creatives working in all disciplines and mediums who want to open their working studio and/or performance space to the community for the Tacoma Studio Tour on October 15 & 16. Apply by May 31 at tacomaarts.submittable.com/submit.
“Creativity is here for all of us to explore. So, art is art to me. It's whatever the human vessel wants to produce for themselves. It's like therapy, get us through the day.” - Chuck Taylor
👀📺 Watch this artTown segment featuring photographer, encaustic printmaker, and multimedia artist Chuck Taylor talking about his relationship with art and creativity: youtu.be/tzHtsM#tacomaarts
#tacomawat#ARTTOWNa#tvtacomawn #tvtacoma
Check out ArtsFund's new video, Reunite with the Arts! This film focuses on the struggles that our community has faced throughout the pandemic and the hope that we have for tomorrow.
The video features a number of our Tacoma organizations including Hilltop Artists, Museum of Glass, Puget Sound Revels, Tacoma Arts Live, and Tacoma Urban Performing Arts Center.
Watch and share the video: www.artsfund.org/reunite-with-the-arts-video/
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