ArtsWA, the Washington State Arts Commission, is a state agency established in 1961 by the Washington State Legislature. Committed to nurturing and supporting the arts in the lives of all Washingtonians, ArtsWA values diversity, equity, and inclusion, amplifying voices across all populations through various artistic expressions.
ArtsWA promotes the public value of the arts through programs such as managing the State Art Collection, providing grant opportunities for art participation statewide, supporting creative districts that connect arts and culture to economic development, and advocating for high-quality arts education as part of PreK-12 basic education.
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