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Since 1986, Artist Trust has invested over $15 million in artists.
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Events, Workshops & Programs
Starting an Art Business Workshop (April 22)
Starting an Art Business Workshop (April 22)
Join Darren Guyaz, Senior Managing Business Advisor at Business Impact NW, for a one-hour workshop on starting an art business in WA.
Marketing for Artists Workshop (April 30)
Marketing for Artists Workshop (April 30)
Join Artist Trust Program Manager Anna Teiche for a workshop covering marketing for artists of all disciplines, hosted by Gage Academy of Art.
Navigating Artist Opportunities Workshop (May 3)
Navigating Artist Opportunities Workshop (May 3)
Join Artist Trust Program Manager Anna Teiche for a 2 hour workshop on all things finding, creating, and applying to opportunities to move your art career forward and get your work funded and out into the public.
Creating Opportunities for your Art Career Workshop (June 3)
Creating Opportunities for your Art Career Workshop (June 3)
Grants & Support
Announcing the 2026 Fellowship Award Recipients
Announcing the 2026 Fellowship Award Recipients
Learn about the 16 artists across Washington State who received this year's Artist Trust Fellowship Awards!
2026 Grant Opportunities
2026 Grant Opportunities
2026 Benefit Art Auction
Artist Trust Benefit Art Auction Recap
Artist Trust Benefit Art Auction Recap
On Saturday, March 14, more than 450 arts supporters came together for the 2026 Artist Trust Benefit Art Auction—raising over $750,000 in support of Washington State artists.
Grant Recipient Announcements
2025 GAP Recipients
2025 GAP Recipients
Artist Trust announces the 2025 Grants for Artist Projects recipients! A total of $97,500 will be directly invested in 65 Washington State artists.
2025 THA and SOLA Recipients
2025 THA and SOLA Recipients
Artist Trust is thrilled to award the 2025 Twining Humber Award to to Keiko Hara and five SOLA Awards to Caryn Friedlander, Jeanne K Simmons, Consuelo Soto Murphy, Cynthia Toops, and Karen Willenbrink-Johnsen
2025 Arts Innovator Award Recipients
2025 Arts Innovator Award Recipients
We are proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Arts Innovator Award (AIA), Joseph James (n8vboy) and Mikaela Shafer! Both of these incredible artists will receive $25,000 in recognition of innovation in their artistic practice.
2025 Arts Innovator Award Finalist Cohort
2025 Arts Innovator Award Finalist Cohort
2025 Fellowship Award Recipients
2025 Fellowship Award Recipients
Meet the 2025 Fellows
Hanna Eady
Hanna Eady
Hanna Eady is a Palestinian-American theater artist.
Stephanie Anne Johnson
Stephanie Anne Johnson
Douglas Burgess Interview
Douglas Burgess Interview
Stefan Gonzales
Stefan Gonzales
Mana Mehrabian Interview
Mana Mehrabian Interview
Tamiko Nimura Interview
Tamiko Nimura Interview
Yongqi Tang Interview
Yongqi Tang Interview
Mehrdad Gholami Interview
Mehrdad Gholami Interview
Ernest Langston Interview
Ernest Langston Interview
Tracey Wong
Tracey Wong
Diamond Beverly-Porter Interview
Diamond Beverly-Porter Interview
Natalie Krick Interview
Natalie Krick Interview
Ellaina Lewis Interview
Ellaina Lewis Interview
Artist Interviews
Artist Interview: Mikaela Shafer
Artist Interview: Mikaela Shafer
Interview with 2025 AIA Recipient Mikaela Shafer, who will be featured at Artist Trust's 2025 Seattle Art Fair booth.
2024 Artist Trust Annual Report
2024 Artist Trust Annual Report
Read our new Strategic Framework!
Read our new Strategic Framework!
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