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Posted in Heritage, Heritage Opportunities, Preservation, Recommended Events on May 13th, 2010
Recommended by Heritage and Preservation Staff
In Residence: How to Research a Building
Saturday, May 15, 2010, 9:30am-4:30pm
Museum of History & Industry, 2700 24th Ave. E., Seattle
A MOHAI Nearby History Workshop, this full day class is presented in partnership with Historic Seattle.…
Posted in Feature Stories, Heritage on May 11th, 2010
They are all subjects of this year’s Heritage Special Projects and Cultural Education project awards.
4Culture is pleased to announce thirty-five applications were selected for funding as part of the 2010 Heritage Cultural Education and Special Projects programs, totaling $174,998 in…
Posted in Arts, Feature Stories, Heritage, Heritage Opportunities, Preservation on Apr 29th, 2010
Last year, individuals and groups from around and beyond the county came together in a grass-roots effort that created a community-wide commemoration of the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition Centennial. The resulting publications, exhibits, events, performances, and symposia generated a synergy…
Posted in Artist Opportunities, Arts, Feature Stories, Heritage, Preservation on Feb 25th, 2010
If you’re an artist, arts group, heritage organization/specialist/educator, or someone needing help to rehabilitate a landmark, don’t forget to apply to 4Culture for project support – several deadlines are coming up in early March:
Landmark Rehabilitation: deadline March 3, 2010
Heritage Special…
Posted in Heritage on Feb 22nd, 2010
Posted in Heritage on Jan 19th, 2010
4Culture’s 2010 Heritage Special Projects and Cultural Education applications are now available online!
Our Heritage Special Projects program supports creative and innovative proposals that document and interpret King County’s history, and our Cultural Education program encourages collaborative projects between heritage…
Posted in Feature Stories, Heritage on Jan 4th, 2010
With 2009 and the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition Centennial a recent memory, it’s not too early to begin planning for the next world’s fair anniversary, the semi-centennial of Century 21. April 21, 2012, will mark 50 years since the opening…
Sonic Bench Presentation
Recommended by Heather Dwyer, Arts 4Culture
December 14, 2009 ~ Noon
Monorail Station, Seattle Center
Composer Amy Denio and engineer Kim David Hall will present their musically interactive public bench at the Monorail Station on the grounds of the Seattle Center. It can seat…
Posted in Feature Stories, Heritage, Preservation on Oct 27th, 2009
News from a 4Culture 2009 Landmark Rehabilitation Program Recipient
Locals in the Auburn area might have noticed the large scaffolding and workmen surrounding the historic Auburn Carnegie Library, home of the Auburn Dance Center. This prominent downtown building is undergoing some…
Posted in Heritage, Recommended Events on Aug 11th, 2009
Now on display at Key Bank Gallery in Auburn, through November 8th, is Suffer for Beauty – an exhibit showing women’s history through a review of underwear styles. The exhibit displays women’s undergarments…
Posted in Heritage on May 22nd, 2009
This year, 4Culture’s Heritage program received an unprecedented 60 applications for its annual Cultural Education and Special Projects funding programs. Proposals included requests for educational kits exploring native culture through the tradition of canoe carving; celebration of Arab and Hmong…
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