Join artist and educator June T Sanders for an overview of Artist Trust’s Grants for Artist Projects (GAP) application process.
Join artist and educator June T Sanders for an overview of Artist Trust’s Grants for Artist Projects (GAP) application process. In this 1.5-hour workshop, you’ll learn about Artist Trust, the 2025 GAP awards, and how to apply. June will break down the application components and share tips to help your application stand out. This event is presented in partnership with Spokane Arts and Spokane Public Libraries.
About the Instructor
June T Sanders is an artist, curator, writer, and educator living in rural Eastern WA — and is currently an Assistant Professor at Washington State University. Her interdisciplinary practice includes photography, sculpture, writing, pedagogy, social practice, and cultural work. She has been the recipient of the Oregon Center for the Photographic Arts Curatorial Prize, the New Hampshire Institute of Art Teti Research Fellowship, and the High Country News Western Communities Photo Grant. She has taught at Lightwork, the New York State Summer School of the Arts, Emerge Art Center, and has worked with arts organizations including Artist Trust, ArtsWA, Pullman Arts Foundation, Atlanta Celebrates Photography, Union Docs, and the Society for Photographic Education. Her work has been shown at the Colorado Photographic Arts Center, Amos Eno Gallery, Tropical Contemporary, The Bob Mizer Foundation, The Longwood Center for the Visual Arts, and Lawrence University — and has appeared in Vice, Paper Journal, Leste Magazine, Humble Arts Foundation, Are.na Annual, Strange Fire Collective, and Physique Pictorial.
About Artist Trust
Artist Trust is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to support and encourage artists working in all disciplines to enrich community life throughout Washington State. Since its founding in 1986, Artist Trust has invested over $15 million in individual artists through grant programs and provides a comprehensive suite of professional development training and resources to help artists achieve their career goals. Learn more at artisttrust.org.
Have Questions? - Email Program Coordinator Anna Teiche.
Funding provided by the Washington State Microenterprise Association (WSMA) thanks to a grant made by the Washington State Department of Commerce.
Registration Ends June 5, 2025 2:00 pm
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AGE GROUP: | High School | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Financial Literacy | Business & Career | Arts & Culture |
Mon, May 05 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Tue, May 06 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Wed, May 07 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Thu, May 08 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Fri, May 09 | 10:00AM to 5:00PM |
Sat, May 10 | 10:00AM to 5:00PM |
Sun, May 11 | 12:00PM to 4:00PM |
COMPUTERS & TECHNOLOGY
66 public computer stations
MEETING & STUDY ROOMS
300 person capacity nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall (pronounced: inn-whi-whi-ettk, a Salish word meaning Life in the Water)
256 capacity combined event space on the 1st floor
34 person capacity maker studio
2 conference rooms
2 reservable co-working spaces in the Business Lab
5 study rooms
Media Studios – production studio, recording studio, and video studio
SERVICES
Friends of the Library used book store
New Leaf Café
Business Lab with Coworking Space
Computer Lab (Faxing, copying, scanning, printing)
Inland Northwest Special Collections
KYRS Radio
Shimmer (public art) by John Rogers
River Rumpus Children’s Playspace
Serenity Room