Calendar of Funded Events
Click on the calendar link below for a listing of community arts events
happening in 2008. These events are
funded in part by the Tacoma Arts Commission.
2008 Calendar of Arts and
Culture Events
Funding Applications
The Tacoma Arts Commission's funding programs are not currently
accepting applications.
For information about the Commission's three funding programs and when
applications will be available again, please see below.
Current Funding Programs
Tacoma Arts Initiative Program (TAIP)
The TAIP is a biennial program to support individual artists who reside in Tacoma in their creation of new artwork.
2007 TAIP funding recipients
Click on
the program title to view a description of the artist's project (PDF).
Carla
Barragan
- Loud Omission
Terese Cuff
- The Pool
Kyle Dillehay
- Second Nature
Justin Gorman
- In<Trans>it
Scott Gruber
- Sculpture
and Landscape Design for South I Street Triangle
Park
Chad Hagedorn
- When
Rails Meet Sails
Justin Hahn
- The
Polymer Chemistry of Biodiesel
Janet Marcavage
- Molecular
Portraits
Kevin Miller
- Old
Town
Poems
Betty Sapp Ragan
- City
Tales
Elise Richman
- Topographies
Holly Senn
- (Un)Written
Lucas Smiraldo
- Voice
of the Americas: A Post 911 Millennial in Five Movements
Katherine Stricker
- Pressed
Josephine A. Zmolek
- On
the Backs of Our Mothers
Paul Zmolek
- Migrant
The 2009-2010 TAIP application will be available in Fall 2008 but, to
review the program and application process, you can download the 2007-2008
TAIP
application (PDF) here.
Arts Projects
Arts Projects is an annual program which was created to financially support a variety of high quality arts projects throughout Tacoma.
2008 Arts Projects funding recipients
Click on the organization name to link to their website. Click on
the program title to view a description of their programming.
6th
Avenue Business District
- Art on the Ave Festival
Asia
Pacific Cultural Center
- Annual New Year Celebration
D.A.S.H
Center
for the Arts
- Teen Fall Musical "Now THAT'S What We Call Music"
King's
Books
- Small Press Month Wayzgoose
Normanna Male Chorus
- Normanna Male Chorus Senior Project
Northwest Repertory
Singers
- Past Life Melodies, Music from the
Pacific Rim
Old
Town
Business and Professional Association
- Classical Tuesdays in
Old
Town
Proctor
Business District
- Proctor Arts Fest
Puget Sound
Poetry Connection
- Distinguished Writer Series
Puget
Sound
Revels
- The Dead Reckoning Revels Singers
Roosevelt Dancers
-
Roosevelt
Dancers Performances
Salishan Association
- Drawing a Community Together Through Art
Shakespeare
in the Parking Lot Theatre Company
- William Shakespeare's The
Tempest
Tacoma
Art Place
- Art Instruction Series
Tacoma
Concert Band
-
Tacoma
Concert Band Winter and Summer Concerts
Tacoma
Farmers Market
- 2008 Market Entertainment Program
Victory Music
- Playground Express Concerts
West
End
Neighborhood Council
- Empty Bowls
The 2009 Arts Projects application will be available in Fall 2008 but, to
review the program and application process, you can download the 2008
Arts Projects application (PDF) here.
Anchor Fund
This biennial program supports and stabilizes established arts organizations
in Tacoma with budgets greater than $200,000.
2007-2008 Anchor Fund organizations are:
Tacoma
Youth Symphony
Tacoma
Art Museum
Tacoma
Little Theater
NW Sinfonietta
Tacoma
Opera
Museum
of
Glass
Tacoma
Musical Playhouse
Tacoma
Symphony
Tacoma
Philharmonic
Grand Cinema
Children’s Museum
Acoustic Sound
Past Funding Recipients
Tacoma Arts Initiative Program (TAIP)
Click here to see a list of funded
2005-2006 TAIP artists (PDF).
Click here to see a list of funded
2003-2004 TAIP artists (PDF).
Click here to see a list of funded
2001-2002 TAIP artists (PDF).
Here's what some of the past TAIP funding recipients are up to now:
Chip Van Gilder (2003)
Chip is currently producing digitally stitched panoramas, some with
"chipped" edges. He plans to shoot some new work with his
analogue equipment and print in his traditional darkroom. To see Chip's
work, visit his website
or give him a call at 253-307-1011.
Arts Projects
Click here to see a list of funded
2007 Arts Projects (PDF).
Click here to see a list of funded
2006 Arts Projects (PDF).
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