Pierce County Arts & Cultural Services 

Posted by Nicholas Nyland | October 8, 2008 - 10:12am

Pierce County Arts & Cultural Services

It is the mission of the Pierce County Arts & Cultural Services Division and the Pierce County Arts Commission to deliver programs and services to stimulate participation and growth in the Arts throughout Pierce County by:

  • Increasing access to the Arts for all Pierce County residents;
  • Developing the Arts industry as a viable and significant tool for community and economic development;
  • Developing and implementing educational programs and activities in the Arts as an integral part of basic education, and;
  • Celebrating the cultural diversity in Pierce County.

Pierce County Arts & Cultural Services Division and its advisory body, the Pierce County Arts Commission, seeks to fulfill its mission through its major programs and activities, including:

  • Community & Arts Education Grants
  • Artist in Residence Program
  • One Percent for Art
  • Margaret K. Williams Arts Awards

3602 Pacific Avenue
Suite 200
Tacoma, WA 98418
Phone: (253) 798-6902
Fax: (253) 798-6604
Email: nnyland@co.pierce.wa.us
Website: www.piercecountywa.org/arts


Information Resources

Pierce County Arts & Cultural / Art Bank Portable Works Collection / Call for Artists

Pierce County Arts & Cultural Services is seeking to expand its inventory of portable artworks by purchasing original artworks from Pierce County artists. Visual artists living and/or working in Pierce County are welcome to submit artwork for consideration.