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NEA head Jane Chu lauds arts curriculum for language-learners

February 26, 2016 By Ruth Bayang

By Ruth Bayang Northwest Asian Weekly Jane Chu, the head of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), got a first-hand look at diversity through the arts at Seattle’s Wing Luke Museum on Feb. 17. Chu’s Chinese name is Ji Jen, which means virtue and integrity. She was born in Shawnee, Okla., to Chinese immigrants […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles, Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2016, Beth Takekawa, Chinese, Ellen Ferguson, Indiana University, Ji Jen, Karen Hanan, Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge, NEA, New York, Rockhurst University, Ruth Bayang, Seattle, Vol 35 No 9 | February 27 - March 4, Washington State Arts Commission, Wing Luke Museum, technology

PWEKA searching for Filipino art to display

April 12, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Pinoy Words Expressed Kultura Arts (PWEKA) is curating the Pagdiriwang Filipino American Art display at the Seattle Center Armory Building on June 8 to June 9. They are looking for submissions. The theme this year is “Through Our Eyes.” Filipino American artists are invited to submit files of their original artwork, up to 5 pieces, […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2013, Central District, Mark Takamichi Miller, PWEKA, Pagdiriwang Filipino American Art, Tougo Coffee Inc, Vol 32 No 16 | April 13 - April 19, Washington State Arts Commission, culture

Dec. 29: Beth Takekawa appointed to Washington State Arts Commission

January 21, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Beth Takekawa was appointed as a commissioner for the Washington State Arts Commission. Commissioners guide the direction, set policies, and advise the governor and legislators of the state of the arts in Washington state.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2010, Beth Takekawa, Vol 29 No 4 | January 23 - January 29, Washington State Arts Commission, Wing Luke Asian Museum

SHARP | Mayumi Tsutakawa

October 4, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seattle has no shortage of people who are well known within the arts community. The International District in particular has a number of outstanding leaders in the Asian American community. But both these communities owe a debt of gratitude to Mayumi Tsutakawa.

Filed Under: News, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: API, Asian American, East Asian, Garfield High School, George Tsutakawa Art Gallery, Krista Thom, Mayumi Tsutakawa, Northwest Asian Weekly, Safeco Field, Seattle, WWII, Washington State Arts Commission, Wing Luke Asian Museum, blog, communication, vol 27 no 41 | October 4 - October 10

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