Halloween 2020
EXTENDED DEADLINE 2: THURS, OCT 29 – Entry Form and Photo of Pumpkins via email. Just email us to get started @ info@methowartsalliance.org. DEADLINE 2: THURS, OCT 29 – Pumpkins delivered to Methow Arts. Pumpkins may be delivered before Thursday after receiving confirmation from Methow Arts. WE WILL DISPLAY YOUR PUMPKIN IN OUR WINDOW! WINNERS… [Read More]
July 10, 2020
THANK YOU ANONYMOUS DONORS! We thank all artists who applied for our Methow Arts COVID-19 Relief Grant. Generous funding from anonymous donors supported thirty Methow Valley artists who lost business income due to closures caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic. Each artist was awarded a grant of $1,000 each. The grant is now officially closed, but… [Read More]
WINTER 2020
Update May, 2021 Submitted by Amanda Jackson Mott, executive director – Methow Arts Alliance. Twisp receives Creative District Certification from ArtsWA READ HERE. Twisp Community Art Panels Project A series of art panels will soon be installed on buildings in downtown Twisp, thanks to a recent grant from the Washington State Arts Commission, matching funds from… [Read More]
Fall 2020
CLICK HERE TO VIEW ART VIDEOS Methow Arts has received a grant from Icicle Fund that will support a Youth Arts Initiative (YAI) for students in grades K-5 in the Cascade School District, which serves Leavenworth, Plain, and the Peshastin-Dryden area. The initiative is a three-year pilot grant that has a goal of increasing the… [Read More]
School Year 2020.2021
Methow Arts has put together easy to use art videos made by our local and regional teaching artists. These videos are targeted at students in grades K-6 who are in remote learning situations. All videos have a suggested target grade, but depending on the child and the amount of parental support available, any given lesson… [Read More]
METHOW GALLERY RELATIONSHIPS – 1 Methow Gallery is a place for art and creative ideas. A few years ago it was a brick and mortar gallery at TwispWorks and now it exists on the web. The curators of Methow Gallery, Donna Keyser and Laura Karcher, will be exploring the world of artistic relationships through a… [Read More]
By Rose Weagant Three months. For three months, we were more or less stuck in our houses, away from friends and family in order to keep each other safe. Jobs, plans and lives were put on hold. And then the walls closed in on us. The biggest task for many of us (at least those… [Read More]
by Rose Weagant In small, rural communities, sometimes it’s hard to keep entertained. Many of us take turns entertaining each other, on radio shows at KTRT, playing music at the local watering holes, or gracing a stage once in a while. It is our commitment to arts engagement that continues to enhance our community and… [Read More]