The City of Edmonds Arts Commission

06/02/2026

📣 Apply by July 9: Building for the Arts grant. Building for the Arts is a capital projects program funded by Washington State Department of Commerce that awards grants to performing arts, art museum, and cultural organizations for as much as 33% state match of eligible project costs for acquisition, construction, and/or major renovation of capital facilities.

📆Deadline to apply: July 9, 2026
👉🏽Learn about Building for the Arts: https://www.arts.wa.gov/building-for-the-arts/

The Department of Commerce will host two Building for the Arts webinars in June. Register or join at the links below.

Webinar: Nonprofits
📆Tomorrow: June 3, 2026, 11 a.m. Pacific 👉🏽Register: https://wastatecommerce.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_T8JZq1HPSqiwFPw_u0WM2A

Webinar: Tribes
📆June 4, 2026, 11 a.m. Pacific 👉🏽Join: https://wastatecommerce.zoom.us/j/84784362014?pwd=vnpabdTzoIMu6kFfO6mU0ALEaVobCz.1

ID: Green graphic with architectural building sketch. Building for the Arts application apply now. Application closes July 9, 2026.

Washington State Department of Commerce

05/29/2026

05/26/2026

We are hiring male dancers with strong classical technique and partnering experience for the 2026/27 season!

Contract Details:
* Season Length: 21 weeks (November 2026 – May 2027) PAID
* Includes shoes
* Must have authorization to work in the U.S.

How to Apply:
Email the following materials to the Artistic Directors at [email protected] & [email protected]
* Resume & headshot
* Photos in arabesque & à la seconde
* Videos of classwork & a classical variation

More info: www.olympicballet.org/about-obt/employment

Photo: OBT trainee Franco Tavara () in OBT’s Giselle by

05/19/2026

05/08/2026

Go to the Art Exhibit page for information and link to application:
https://www.edmondswa.gov/government/departments/cultural_services/art_exhibits

04/28/2026

Mark your calendar - Community Art Day is Sunday, May 3rd! 🎨

Drop in throughout the day to explore the galleries and enjoy a rotating schedule of creative activities and fun for all ages. Admission is free for all.

Event Highlights:
• Free museum admission all day (11 a.m. - 5 p.m.)
• Drop-in, hands-on art-making activities for all ages, including a community mural project with teaching artist Sarah Norsworthy
• Storytime with Sno-Isle Library, 12:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
• Sketching in the Galleries with Teaching Artist Kathleen Moore, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
• Ambassador-led museum tour offering insights into the museum’s current exhibitions, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
• Live Performance by Carroll-Henderson School of Irish Dance, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

We can't wait to see you there!