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A Free Evening of Sitar in Sammamish

A Free Evening of Sitar in Sammamish

Debi Prasad Chatterjee

Saturday, May 25, 2013 – 7:30 PM

Vedic Cultural Center 1420 288th Ave. SE, Sammamish

Free

Born in Calcutta to a family of rich cultural and musical heritage, Debi Prasad Chatterjee developed ... Continue

Engaging Youth and New Immigrants

Engaging Youth and New Immigrants

Announcing the 2013 Heritage Projects Awards

4Culture is proud to announce recipients of 2013 Heritage Projects funding, which provided $208,884 for thirty-two projects countywide. We are pleased that many funded projects addressed underrepresented aspects of ... Continue

Vets Restore

Vets Restore

Connecting Veterans with Places back Home

4Culture is delighted to announce the launch of Vets Restore, an initiative that offers training, mentoring, and job placement guidance for returning vets in preservation carpentry.

About 1000 military ... Continue

When It Comes To Arts Education, Every Voice Counts

When It Comes To Arts Education, Every Voice Counts

Washington State celebrates Arts Education Month this May.  In our guest blog post, ArtsEd Washington’s Executive Director, Una McAlinden, challenges us all to be involved and speak out on behalf of the arts in schools:... Continue

Public Art Administrative Internship Open

Public Art Administrative Internship Open

Public Art 4Culture is pleased to announce an administrative internship for the Summer/Fall of 2013.  The intern will contribute to all aspects of administration for our nationally renowned program, with additional work assisting on specific ... Continue

Save the Date Latin@ Artists!

Save the Date Latin@ Artists!

Bilingual Information Sessions for Latino Artists

DATE: Monday, July 8 (6-8pm) & Monday, July 15 (6-8:30pm)

LOCATION: Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute – 104 17th Ave S, Seattle

Artists Up welcomes Latina/o artists in all ... Continue

Lungs + Learning

Lungs + Learning

“I developed bronchitis early in my career as I was trying, unsuccessfully, to teach myself to TIG weld aluminum. I phoned OSHA to check on a possible link between my illness and outgassing from the ... Continue

Rediscovering Asian Pacific Islander Heritage

Rediscovering Asian Pacific Islander Heritage

News from a 2012 Heritage Special Projects recipient

International Examiner has recently posted it’s “Snapshots in Time” online photo project – a collection of images that span social movements, civic engagement, immigration and a changing ... Continue

4Culture Welcomes the Cultural Congress to King County

4Culture Welcomes the Cultural Congress to King County

 4Culture Welcomes the Cultural Congress to King County

Monday, April 22 – Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Join 4Culture, administrators, educators, artists and cultural leaders from across Washington for the 2013 Cultural Congress, April 22 ... Continue

Living Longer with Safer Ceramics

Living Longer with Safer Ceramics

4Culture and the Local Hazardous Waste Management Program in King County (LHWMP) are partnering to spread the word about Hidden Hazards in the Arts. 

The Healthy Ceramicist 

I recently saw a NY Times article on ... Continue

Haida Art Instruction Book: Let's Draw Wolf!

Haida Art Instruction Book: Let’s Draw Wolf!

4Culture’s Art Projects is a proud supporter of a new Native art instruction ebook Northwest Coast Native Formline Art Made Easy: Let’s Draw Wolf by Haida artist Sondra Simone Segundo.  For a limited time, ... Continue

Now Offering Stipends

Now Offering Stipends

This year, for the first time, 4Culture is excited to offer stipends of $250 each to King County heritage museum staff, volunteers, and board members attending the Washington Museum Association Conference in Ellensburg. The ... Continue