Our office will be closed and customer support will be unavailable on Friday, June 13.

Our office will be closed and customer support will be unavailable on Friday, June 13.

ʻO kēia ka 109th ma kahi ʻano hoʻomau o nā mea hou e pili ana i ka hana a WESTAF.
 

Pane WESTAF COVID-19

Mai Malaki, ua ʻimi ʻo WESTAF i ka hopena o ka pilikia COVID-19 ma ke kahua ʻoihana ma ke Komohana a me nā kulekele pili a me nā hoʻomohala kālā, kaʻana like ʻana i kēia ʻike me nā hui lawelawe noʻeau a me nā mea hoʻopukapuka kālā ma ke Komohana a me ka ʻāina i ko mākou kūkulu ʻana i nā ala e hiki ai. hāʻawi kōkua i ke kula. Ke hoʻomau nei ʻo WESTAF i ka hoʻoponopono hou ʻana i ka COVID-19 Update a me nā ʻaoʻao punaewele ma kā mākou pūnaewele, a ua hōʻano hou ʻia kahi hōʻike / pōkole i kēlā me kēia pule, e hāʻawi ana i nā ʻike hohonu e pili ana i nā pane o kēlā me kēia mokuʻāina i ka hopena o COVID-19 ma ka ʻāpana hana. Ma kahi kokoke i 800 mau pane i loaʻa no ka WESTAF COVID-19 Arts Impact Survey, a ua hōʻike ʻia nā ʻike noiʻi hope loa e kū nei nā mea pena kiʻi, nā ʻoihana hana ʻole, a me nā ʻoihana hoʻomohala (e like me nā ʻoihana hoʻolālā, nā hale kiʻi kiʻi, a me nā hale kiʻi kiʻi) i nā pilikia kālā mai ka pilikia COVID me palena palena o nā waihona a i ʻole nā mea mālama. E piʻi aʻe paha nā kūlana no nā mea pena kiʻi a me nā hui i ka pau ʻana o kēia mau waihona a me nā mea mālama. Hōʻike ʻia ka hōʻike hōʻike i ka ʻikepili e hōʻike ana i nā ʻoihana noʻeau a me nā ʻoihana hoʻomohala i nā hana pale nui a me ka pale ʻana i nā layoffs, akā ʻaʻole maopopo ka lōʻihi o ka mālama ʻana i kēia pale. Ke hele mai nei kahi hōʻike hoʻokolokolo piha. 

 

WESTAF CARES Waihona Kokua no na Hui

Ua wehe ʻia ka WESTAF CARES Relief Fund for Organizations i ka lā 6 o Mei a pani ʻia i ka lā 11 o Mei, ʻoiai ua hiki koke i ka hiki. i nā hui noʻeau a me ka moʻomeheu ma ke Komohana i hoʻopilikia ʻia e ka maʻi maʻi COVID-19. Loaʻa i nā hui kūpono he 501(c)(3) nonprofits, units of state or local government, nonprofit institutions of higher education, and federally recognised Indian tribal government. E loiloi ʻia nā noi e pili ana i ka inclusivity, hōʻike ʻia ka pono, ka hana noʻeau a me ka moʻomeheu, a me ka pono o ka lehulehu a me ke kaiāulu. E hāʻawi ʻia nā makana i nā hui ma waena o 13-state WESTAF region, me ka liʻiliʻi o hoʻokahi haʻawina i hāʻawi ʻia i kēlā me kēia mokuʻāina. E nānā ʻia nā noi e nā panela e ʻākoakoa ana i ka waena o Iune, me nā hoʻolaha hoʻolaha i hana ʻia e Iulai. E kaʻana like ʻia nā mea hou e pili ana i ke kūlana o ka WESTAF CARES Relief Fund for Organizations me kā mākou mau hoa hana ma ka ʻāina ke loaʻa lākou.

 

ʻO Creative Vitality™ Papa inoa o 30 mau kūlanakauhale liʻiliʻi loa ma ʻAmelika

Ma ʻApelila 29, ua hoʻokuʻu ʻo CVSuite™ i kāna papa inoa o The 30 Most Creative Small Cities in America. ʻO ka papa inoa ka mea mua ma ka pūʻulu hou o WESTAF o nā ʻikepili i hoʻopaʻa ʻia i ka ʻikepili e hoʻolauleʻa ana i ka hana noʻeau, ka moʻomeheu, a me ka hoʻomohala ʻana o nā wahi koʻikoʻi a olaola o ʻAmelika. Hāʻawi ka WESTAF's Creative Vitality Lists i kahi kiʻi o nā ʻano ʻano like ʻole i loko o nā kaiāulu, nā ʻāina, a me nā mokuʻāina e hōʻike i ka ikaika o ka hana ʻana i nā kaiāulu ma ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa. Ke hoʻohana nei i ka ʻikepili mai ka WESTAF's CVSuite mea hana ʻikepili hoʻokele waiwai, ua hoʻohana ʻia ka Creative Vitality™ Index (CVI™) e ana a hoʻopaʻa i nā ʻoihana hoʻokele waiwai o Metropolitan Statistical Areas me nā heluna ma lalo o 500,000. ʻO ka CVI kahi ana helu helu o ka hana hoʻomohala ma kēlā me kēia kapita i loko o kahi ʻāina. Aia i loko o ka Index nā kumu ʻikepili mai nā ʻāpana hana noʻeau ʻole a me ka waiwai me nā hōʻailona ma nā hana hoʻomohala, nā loaʻa kālā ʻole, a me ke kūʻai ʻana i ka ʻoihana hana. E ʻike i ka hoʻokuʻu piha ʻana ma aneʻi. Ke hana nei ka hui CVSuite i kahi papa inoa lua, e hoʻokuʻu ʻia i ka hāʻule.

 

ʻO Arts + ka Hale Hana Kūikawā Kūʻai ʻo Rural West

Ma ka Pōʻalima, ʻApelila 3, ua mālama ʻo WESTAF i kahi papa hana ʻo Arts + the Rural West ma kahi o ʻekolu mau hola me 25 mau mea komo e pani ana i ka Alliance for California Traditional Arts; Noi o ke kuaaina; ʻAha Hoʻonaʻauao Kaleponi; Idaho Commission on the Arts; Epicenter; Mauna Time Arts; ʻOihana Hoʻomohala ʻĀina Mua; Plains Indian Museum o ka Buffalo Bill Center no ke Komohana; Hale Hōʻikeʻike ʻo Los Angeles County; ka National Endowment for the Arts; 'Aha Kūkākūkā Kokua Hale LISC kuaaina; ʻO Wichita Falls Alliance for Arts and Culture; Center for Education, Business, and the Arts; Nā Kākoʻo no ka Ola ʻŌlelo ʻŌiwi Kaleponi; Kikowaena Folklife Komohana; Artes ʻAmelika; a me ke Kaona o Eagle, Colorado. I loko o ʻewalu mau wā hoʻomaha virtual, ua kūkākūkā nā poʻe i ka hopena o COVID-19; ʻoihana kuaʻāina ma ke ʻano he papahana hoʻomohala kuaʻāina; nā ala e hoʻolikelike ai nā kaiāulu kuaʻāina i kā lākou mau hana noʻeau a moʻomeheu; ka hoʻonaʻauao ʻana i nā hana noʻeau a me ka moʻomeheu ma nā kuaʻāina; a me nā manawa kūpono, nā pono, a me nā pilikia no ka hana noʻeau ma ke komohana komohana. E hōʻike ʻia kahi hōʻike o ka hālāwai kūkā wikiō Zoom a me nā kumuwaiwai ʻē aʻe i Iune. 

 

Public Art Archive™ Hoʻopaʻa ʻana i nā hana kiʻi lehulehu i hoʻomaka ʻia e pane iā COVID-19

Ke hana nei ka hui Public Art Archive (PAA) i ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana i nā papahana noʻeau lehulehu i hoʻomaka ʻia e pane i ka COVID-19. Ke koi nei kekahi o kēia mau papahana i ka hana ʻana i nā hana noʻeau hou, aʻo nā mea ʻē aʻe paha e hoʻokomo i ka papahana no ka hoʻopili ʻana me nā hana noʻeau i nā hōʻiliʻili kiʻi lehulehu a puni ka honua. No ka manawa pōkole paha kekahi o kēia mau hana, manaʻo ka hui PAA he mea koʻikoʻi loa ka hopu ʻana i ka ʻike e pili ana i kēia mau papahana noʻeau lehulehu i kēia manawa, ʻoiai lākou e noho nei i loko o ko mākou mau wahi kino. Ua loaʻa iā PAA kahi pane maikaʻi mai ke kahua e pili ana i kēia hana. Ma hope o ka hoʻopaʻa ʻia ʻana o nā papahana a me nā hoʻolālā, e hoʻohui ʻia kā lākou mau moʻolelo i kahi ʻaoʻao kumuwaiwai a kaʻana like ʻia.

E kau inoa i kā mākou leka uila:

Nā lawelawe pūnaewele i hoʻohana ʻia e

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.