Skate Park Mural Project

Posted on March 13, 2026

There is Art Coming to the Skate Park! The City of Port Townsend Creative District has received a grant from the Washington State Arts Commission (ArtsWA) to paint murals at the Seamus Sims Skate Park! The Park is located at 250 Monroe Street in downtown Port Townsend...

ArtWalk Activation Fund

Posted on March 4, 2026

In 2025, the Creative District launched a funding program to bring new arts activations to Port Townsend’s monthly ArtWalk. The goal of this program is to support participating venues to partner with local artists to present live music, workshops, performances or...

PT Arts & Culture Videos

Posted on March 4, 2026

We are excited to share the great creative work in our community through the City’s Arts & Culture YouTube play list. Thank you to everyone who has helped to bring these projects and programs to...

PT Library Art in Action Program

Posted on December 3, 2025

Art in Action Art in Action is a craft and artistic practice demonstation program at the Port Townsend Public Library. It aims to connect patrons with the Library’s collection through live presentations of a craft depicted in one of the collection’s items....

RFQ Open for Library Summer Reading Program T-Shirt Design

Posted on October 30, 2025

The Creative District, in partnership with the Port Townsend Public Library, seeks submissions from artists interested in creating a t-shirt design for the Library’s summer reading program. The commission is $500. Submissions are due November 30, 2025.  Project...

2025 Art Awards Nominations Open

Posted on October 14, 2025

Do you know someone or someplace that has made a difference in our community through the arts this year? Nominate them for a Port Townsend Art Award! The awards, a program of the Port Townsend Arts Commission, honor notable works of art, artistic achievements and arts...