Title
Artist in Residence Update
Recommended Action
Information only. No action requested.
Report
Issue:
Discussion on the first phase of the 2026 Artist in Residence program.
Staff Contact:
Stephanie Johnson, Arts Program Manager, 360.709.2678
Presenter(s):
N/A
Background and Analysis:
The Artist in Residence program, building on the success of a pilot project in 2024, covers 3, three month drumming workshops over the course of a year, by three different instructors, to serve residents of Drexel House, Lotus Court and Unity Commons, in partnership with the PARC Foundation.
Climate Analysis:
The Artist in Residence program does not positively or negatively impact climate and the environment.
Equity Analysis:
The intent around the Artist in Residence program is to build community through the arts among underserved residents.
Neighborhood/Community Interests (if known):
N/A
Options:
Participate in the discussion.
Financial Impact:
$4950 annually for instructors and venue reservation from the Municipal Art Fund
Attachments:
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