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Looking back on Minnesota and Washington State DOTs’ inaugural artists-in-residence

9 Dec 2020 | Posted by Mae Hanzlik | 0 Comments | artist-in-residence, arts, arts and culture, creative placemaking, mndot, WSDOT

Last week, we brought together the artists and agency staff involved in the nation’s first ever artists-in-residence at state departments of transportation to reflect on the inaugural year of the program. Speakers shared their reflections on the residencies, how they coped with the current pandemic, lessons learned, and plans for the future of these novel programs.

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Washington State Department of Transportation announces the selection of two artists to serve in the country’s first statewide artist-in-residence program

22 Mar 2019 | Posted by Transportation for America | 2 Comments | artist-in-residence, arts and culture, creative placemaking, Press Releases, washington, WSDOT

With today’s announcement that Kelly Gregory and Mary Welcome have been selected to serve as artists-in-residence with WSDOT for a year, Washington becomes the first state to embed an artist in a statewide agency.

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Get to know Washington state’s new artists-in-residence

21 Mar 2019 | Posted by Transportation for America | 2 Comments | artist-in-residence, arts, arts and culture, creative placemaking, transportation, Washington State, WSDOT

We announced earlier today that Kelly Gregory and Mary Welcome have been selected to serve as artists-in-residence with the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) in a new fellowship program created by ArtPlace America and T4America, bringing a dose of creativity to the statewide transportation agency. Get to know this team of two artists with this brief Q&A.

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