ʻO WESTAF kēia manawa ʻo Creative West.  E heluhelu i nā mea a pau.

Hauʻoli lā hauʻoli mai WESTAF
Ke kokoke mai nei ka makahiki 2022, ke noʻonoʻo nei mākou i ka makahiki i hala me ka mahalo a makemake mākou e hoʻomaikaʻi iā ʻoe no kāu ʻāpana i ka hana ʻana i mea waiwai a poina.
No ka hāʻawi ʻana i ka manawa o kā mākou limahana e hoʻolaʻa a hui pū me nā ʻohana a me nā hoaaloha i ka wā hoʻomaha, e pani ʻia kā mākou keʻena mai Dekemaba 24, 2022 a hiki i Ianuali 1, 2023. E hoʻomau mākou i nā hola ʻoihana maʻamau a me nā hana a pane i nā leka uila a me nā kelepona e hoʻomaka ana i Ianuali 2, 2023. Mahalo mākou i kou ahonui a me kou hoʻomaopopo ʻana i kēia wā hoʻomaha.
Mai ko mākou ʻohana WESTAF iā ʻoe a me kāu, makemake mākou iā ʻoe i kahi kau hoʻomaha hauʻoli a hauʻoli makahiki hou!
Manaʻo alakaʻi a hiki           

Hoʻopau ʻo 2022 Creative Vitality™ Summit
Ua hoʻopau ʻia ka lua o ka Creative Vitality™ Summit a WESTAF ma Dekemaba 2, 2022, ma hope o nā kūkākūkā waiwai a ola ma waena o ʻelima mau panela alakaʻi kaiaulu. Ua hōʻuluʻulu ka Summit i nā mea haʻiʻōlelo mai nā ʻano like ʻole e kūkākūkā i nā kuʻina ma waena o ka hoʻokele waiwai a me ka loli ʻenehana a me ka nohona. Mahalo iā ʻoukou a pau o kā mākou panelists, facilitators, speakers, a me nā 400 i hele mai i hui pū me mākou kokoke i kēia makahiki. No ka ʻike hou aku e pili ana i ka Summit o kēia makahiki, e kipa i ka pūnaewele hanana.

 nā kuʻikahi, kākoʻo a me nā kulekele              

Wehe ʻia ka papahana ʻo WESTAF State Advocacy Funds no ka makahiki ʻumikūmāhiku
No nā makahiki he 17, ua hāʻawi kālā ʻo WESTAF i kēlā me kēia mokuʻāina ma ke Komohana e kākoʻo i ka ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo ma ka ʻaoʻao o ka ʻoihana noʻeau mokuʻāina a me ka ʻāpana hoʻomohala ākea. I kēlā manawa, ua hāʻawi mākou ma luna o $2 miliona no ke kākoʻo ʻana i kēia mau hana, me ka makana awelika o $13,733 i nā mea noi 15 i 2022. Ua hoʻonui ʻia ka hoʻopukapuka kālā e 168% ma nā huaʻōlelo nominal a me 91% ma nā huaʻōlelo maoli mai 2006. Mai 2020, WESTAF. ua hoʻonui i ka hoʻopukapuka kālā ma ka ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo pae mokuʻāina ma ka ʻāina e 30% ma ka pane ʻana i nā pono a me nā manaʻo i wehewehe ʻia. Ua hoʻonui ʻia ka loaʻa kālā o nā hui ʻoihana mokuʻāina ma ke Komohana e 147% mai 2019-2022 a ma 229% mai 2016-2022 e pili ana i ka ʻikepili National Assembly of State Arts Agencies. Ua ulu aʻe ke kālā kākoʻo e kākoʻo i nā ʻaelike pili aupuni ma nā mokuʻāina 13 WESTAF akā ʻo ka ʻenehana pili aupuni pū kekahi, ka hoʻomaʻamaʻa hoʻomohala ʻana i ka hiki, nā lā aʻoaʻo noʻeau a me nā piko, nā hālāwai mākaʻikaʻi kahua, huakaʻi i Wakinekona DC e komo i nā luna kānāwai, nā haʻawina waiwai, a me nā mea ʻē aʻe. nā hana. Ua wehe ʻia ka pōʻai 2023 i Nowemapa 18, 2022 a ke ʻae nei i nā noi a hiki i Ianuali 9, 2023.

Hōʻano hou i ka papahana hoʻolālā hoʻolālā hoʻolālā no Washington
Ua mālama ʻia ka hui hana Creative Economy Strategic Plan ma Dekemaba 12, 2022 a ua hōʻike ʻia ʻo Senatoa Lisa Wellman a me nā luna kānāwai ʻē aʻe i kōkua i ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ka mokuʻāina i ke kaʻina hoʻolālā hoʻolālā. Ke hana pū nei ka hui i ka hoʻomohala ʻana i kahi hōʻike e pili ana i nā ʻike kūkākūkā mua a me ka noiʻi kulekele. Ke alakaʻi nei nā alakaʻi o ka papahana i nā nīnauele me nā alakaʻi noʻeau a me ka moʻomeheu Seattle/King County a me nā alakaʻi hoʻomohala waiwai a ua hoʻokipa hou nei i kahi pūʻulu koʻikoʻi me nā ʻoihana ʻōiwi. Ma ka launa pū ʻana me nā lālā o ka pūʻulu hana, ke hoʻolālā ʻia nei kekahi pūʻulu kikoʻī me nā alakaʻi ʻoihana mai ka ʻoihana ʻenehana hana hoʻomohala, nā ʻoihana hoʻomohala nona ka BIPOC, a me nā mea kuleana ʻē aʻe ma ka ʻāina ʻo Puget Sound o Wakinekona e hana ʻia ma Ianuali 2023. hana ma luna o 45 kanaka (kūʻokoʻa o ka pūʻulu hana) ma o nā nīnauele a me nā hui kikoʻī a hiki i kēia lā, ma waho aʻe o ka hoʻokumu ʻana i ka hui hana mokuʻāina he 34 kanaka. ʻO ke kaʻina hana kūkākūkā e manaʻo e hoʻopili i nā poʻe 100 ma nā wahi 9 o ka mokuʻāina.

Hoʻi hou mai ka Seminā alakaʻi alakaʻi a me ke kākoʻo o WESTAF
E mālama i ka lā! Hoʻākoakoa ka WESTAF's Arts Leadership and Advocacy Seminar (ALAS) i nā alakaʻi noʻeau mai nā mana o ke Komohana a me ka Pākīpika e kākoʻo i ka hoʻokomo ʻana o ke aupuni pekelala i ka hana noʻeau, moʻomeheu, a me ka hoʻokele waiwai i nā lālā o ka ʻAhaʻōlelo. Ma hope o kahi hoʻomaha pōkole i ke kākoʻo ʻana i ke kanaka a me ka neʻe ʻana i ka Seminā i kahi ʻano virtual ma 2021 a me 2022, hauʻoli nui mākou e hoʻi hou ana ka hanana i Wakinekona DC Pepeluali 13-16, 2023! E hoʻopaʻa ʻo WESTAF i kahi hālāwai mua no ka poʻe e makemake e aʻo hou e pili ana i ka ʻāina o kēia manawa o ka ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo federal a e kaʻana koke i ka ʻike inoa inoa. Ke ʻimi nei ʻo ALAS e hōʻuluʻulu i kahi hui o nā alakaʻi noʻeau mai ke Komohana a hiki i Wakinekona, DC e hui me nā lālā o ka ʻAhaʻōlelo a me kā lākou mau koʻokoʻo, e komo i nā pōkole e pili ana i ke kūlana a me nā mea e hiki mai ana no ke kākoʻo ʻoihana federal, a e kūkākūkā me nā kahu mālama WESTAF i nā ala e hiki ai. e hoʻonui i ke kākoʻo aupuni mokuʻāina no ka hana a nā ʻoihana noʻeau mokuʻāina. Hauʻoli mākou i ka hoʻonohonoho hou ʻana i kahi lele i loko o ke kanaka, me ka hoʻonui ʻia ʻana o nā pilina a me nā hui hou.

kuleana pilikanaka & hoʻokomo      

Ke hoʻolaha nei i ka 2022 Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) American Rescue Plan (ARP) Grantees
Hauʻoli mākou i ka hoʻolaha ʻana e hāʻawi ana ʻo WESTAF i ke kālā hāʻawi kālā i 32 mau mea pena kiʻi a me nā hui moʻomeheu ma waena o ka Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), me nā haʻawina i hāʻawi ʻia he $3,875 i kēlā me kēia. ʻO ka Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands American Rescue Plan Fund for Organizations (CNMI ARP) he papahana hāʻawi kōkua, i kākoʻo ʻia e ka National Endowment for the Arts, e hāʻawi ana i ke kākoʻo hana maʻamau i nā hui ʻoihana a me nā moʻomeheu kūpono a me nā mea pena kiʻi i hoʻopilikia ʻia e ka COVID. -19 maʻi maʻi ma ka ʻĀkau Mariana Islands. Hāʻawi ʻia ka papahana ma ka hui pū ʻana me ka Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Arts Council.

ʻO ka Luna Hoʻokele o ke kuleana a me ka hoʻokomo ʻana e hōʻike ana iā WESTAF ma ka Rasmuson Foundation Workshop ma ka hāʻawi ʻana i nā noi no nā mea kiʻi pilikino.
Ma ke ʻano he panelist Rasmuson Individual Artist Awards (IAA) mua, ua kono ʻia ʻo SIR Luna Hoʻokele ʻo Anika Tené e komo ma ke ʻano he panelist papa hana ma kahi hālāwai ākea i wehe ʻia i ka lehulehu, me nā mea pena e noʻonoʻo ana e noi i nā makana 2023, e lohe mai nā panelist IAA mua e pili ana i ka kaʻina noi. Ua noʻonoʻo ʻo Anika a me ʻekolu mau pane ʻē aʻe i ka mea e noi ikaika ai a kūkākūkā i nā hoʻolālā no ka hōʻike ʻana i ka hana no ka loiloi panel no IAA a me nā manawa like e like me ke kālā, nā hale noho, a me nā pilina. ʻOiai ua hoʻolālā ʻia no ka poʻe e noi ana i nā makana 2023, ua hāʻawi pū kēia kau i nā hoʻolālā kākoʻo no ka haku ʻana i nā portfolios a me nā ʻōlelo no nā loiloi waho.

NA ALAKAI O NA MEA HOU O KA WAIWAI   

Ua mālama ʻo WESTAF a me Regional Arts Organizations (RAOs) i ka ʻike pilikino a me ka hālāwai alakaʻi no nā mea noi LoCF
Ua hoʻomaka ʻia ka papahana National Leaders of Color Fellowship (LoCF), i hoʻokumu ʻia ma ʻAukake 2022, ua loaʻa ma luna o 400 mau noi mai nā ʻāina āpau. Ma hope o ke kūkākūkā ʻana ma waena o nā hui ʻoihana ʻĀpana ʻAmelika (RAO), ua hoʻolālā ʻo WESTAF i kahi hālāwai virtual no ka poʻe noi ʻaʻole i komo i loko o ka pilina o kēia makahiki e kaʻana like i nā manawa a me nā kumuwaiwai i loaʻa i kēlā me kēia wahi. Ma kahi o 100 mau mea noi i hui i loko o nā lumi breakout ma kēlā me kēia wahi e ʻike ai kekahi i kekahi a noʻonoʻo i nā ala e hiki ai iā lākou ke hoʻomau i ka pilina. ʻO kekahi mau manaʻo e pili ana i ka hoʻopaʻa inoa nūhou, nā manawa hana, a me ka hāʻawi ʻana i nā kūlana panelist loiloi. Ma hope o ke kau breakout, ua hoʻolimalima ka poʻe noi i ka manawa me nā lālā o ke kumu LoCF no ka loaʻa ʻana o ke aʻo ʻana a me ka ʻōlelo aʻo. Hoʻolālā ʻo WESTAF e hoʻomau i ka pilina me nā mea noi mai ko mākou ʻāina a hāʻawi i ka ʻike a me nā kumuwaiwai me ka pepeiao hoʻolohe e kākoʻo i kā lākou hana.

NA LAWAI WESTAF                                 

ʻOi aku ka maʻalahi o ka papa inoa o nā hanana hanana hou a ZAPP
Ua haʻi aku ʻo ZAPP i kahi kumuwaiwai hou no nā luna hoʻoponopono: ka papa inoa hanana! Me kēia hiʻohiʻona hou, ʻaʻole i maʻalahi ka paʻi ʻana i kāu hanana! Me nā ʻōlelo aʻo i kēlā me kēia ʻanuʻu i nā mea āpau mai ka ʻike hanana a hiki i ka nānā ʻana i nā hoʻonohonoho noi no kāu hanana, e hōʻoia kēia papa inoa i kāu hanana e hele.

CaFÉ Spotlight ma Texas Vignette
Hauʻoli ka hui CaFÉ i ka ʻike ʻana i ka hui i hōʻike ʻia o ʻOkakopa, ʻo Texas Vignette! Mai ka makahiki 2017, ua hoʻokipa kēia hui ʻoihana ʻole i ka Vignette Art Fair makahiki, e hōʻike wale ana i nā hana kiʻi a nā wahine kiʻi, ma Dallas, Texas. Ua kamaʻilio ʻo CaFÉ me Danielle Naylor, Texas Vignette's Art Fair Director, e pili ana i ka misionari o ka hui, kona ʻike i ka hoʻohana ʻana iā CaFÉ, a me ka hana kiʻi i hana ʻia i kēia ʻOkakopa i hala.
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ʻO ka Public Art in Private Development Database i mālama ʻia e ka Public Art Archive™
ʻO ka Public Art in Private Development Database i mālama ʻia e ka Public Art Archive™
ʻO ka Public Art Archive (PAA) ka mea hoʻokipa hou o ka Public Art in Private Development (PAPD) Database, i kūkulu mua ʻia a mālama ʻia e ka loio a me ka loea kumuhana ʻo Sarah Conley Odenkirk. He kumu waiwai nui no nā kaona, nā mea hoʻomohala, nā ʻoihana kaʻa, nā mea aʻoaʻo noʻeau, a me nā mea ʻē aʻe e pili ana i ka hoʻokō ʻana i nā hana kiʻi ākea no nā papahana hoʻomohala pilikino no ko lākou mau kaiāulu, ʻo ka PAPD Database kahi hōʻiliʻili ikaika o nā palapala kānāwai a me nā mea kākoʻo ʻē aʻe i hana ʻia e nā kaiāulu. ma waena o ka Unit

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Creative Komohana

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He ʻōnaehana hoʻouna palapala noi pūnaewele ʻo CaFÉ e hoʻoikaika ana e hoʻolako i nā manawa hana no nā mea āpau ma o ka hāʻawi ʻana i nā hui noʻeau i kahi kahua hoʻouna kūpono a me nā mea hana kiʻi i kahi ala maʻalahi e noi ai.

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ʻO GO Smart kahi polokalamu hoʻokele hāʻawi kūpono e hāʻawi ana i nā palapala noi mua a ma hope o ka noi, ka loiloi panel, a me ka hōʻike ʻikepili no nā mea hāʻawi.

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ʻO ka Public Art Archive (PAA) he waihona manuahi, hiki ke huli, a e ulu mau ana i ka ʻikepili pūnaewele o nā hana noʻeau lehulehu i hoʻopau ʻia ma ka US a ma waho, me kahi hui o nā kumuwaiwai a me nā mea hana i kūkulu ʻia no ka mālama ʻana i nā hōʻiliʻili kiʻi lehulehu.

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Hāʻawi ʻo ZAPP i nā luna hoʻomalu noʻeau a me nā ʻahaʻaina me kahi hui o nā mea hana e hōʻiliʻili ai i nā noi kikohoʻe a me nā jury, mālama i nā uku hale hale, a kamaʻilio pū me nā mea noi āpau i loko o kahi kahua kikohoʻe maʻalahi. Hiki i nā mea pena ke hoʻohana i nā haneli o nā hōʻikeʻike ma ka ʻāina ma o kahi pūnaewele kikowaena.