Interested in becoming the first-ever statewide artist-in-residence?

Get all of your questions answered about the new program at WSDOT

Hopefully, you’ve heard the news by now: Washington will become the first state to embed an artist in a statewide agency, bringing a creative approach to advancing the goals of the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) through a first-of-its-kind residency created by ArtPlace America and Transportation for America, a program of Smart Growth America. 

Find out more about the program, the origins of the residency, and details about the application process, logistics, and goals of this exciting year-long opportunity during a webinar tomorrow at 4:00 p.m. EST / 1:00 p.m. PST, on Tuesday, December 18.

Join us and hear from Danya Sherman (ArtPlace America), Allison Dane Camden (Washington State Department of Transportation), and Ben Stone (Smart Growth America & Transportation for America) to learn more about the program and the type of artist we are looking for. 

Don't miss out on the chance to get all of your questions answered during this hour-long webinar before the application deadline on January 7, 2019.

How do artist-in-residence programs help address challenges? 

If you can't wait until Tuesday, catch up on our previous webinar about how artist-in-residence programs can embed creativity in city agencies with Colleen Sheehy (Public Art Saint Paul), Seleta Reynolds (Los Angeles DOT), Alan Nakagawa (Creative Catalyst Artist in Residence Programs, Los Angeles DOT).

It may even inspire you leave you inspired with ideas for how arts & culture can play a role in addressing Washington state’s transportation-related challenges.