Whidbey Island Arts Council assists local artists and arts organizations by providing support, fiscal management and, sponsorship, and to engage in community arts outreach and increase community awareness of the arts and culture of Whidbey Island
Whidbey Arts Marketing Alliance (WhAMA)
The Whidbey Island Arts Experience
Create. Engage. Inspire.
The Whidbey Island Arts Experience
Create. Engage. Inspire.
Whidbey Arts Marketing Alliance is a partnership of organizations committed to promoting Whidbey Island arts and its artists' community off-island for the expansion of our market base. This is inclusive of the visual arts, music arts, performing arts, studios, events and galleries specializing in the work of Whidbey Island artists. Our goal is year-round development capable of sustaining income for our arts community members and increasing the profile of Whidbey as a cultural community that visitors can experience recreationally, with avenues for learning, teaching, and collecting with beautiful Whidbey Island as the backdrop.
Leadership Committee
Peggy Juve, Island Shakespeare Festival, pjuve@whidbeyisland.com
Rob Schouten, Rob Schouten Gallery, rob@robschoutengallery.com
Kay Parsons, Whidbey Island Arts Council, lookingglasscottage@gmail.com
Janis Saunders, Penn Cove Gallery, weavershand@gmail.com
Peggy Juve, Island Shakespeare Festival, pjuve@whidbeyisland.com
Rob Schouten, Rob Schouten Gallery, rob@robschoutengallery.com
Kay Parsons, Whidbey Island Arts Council, lookingglasscottage@gmail.com
Janis Saunders, Penn Cove Gallery, weavershand@gmail.com
Early adopters (those purchasing partnership in 2018 (which will be valid for a year from the date purchased) will get the following benefits:
- A 5-year partner membership fee freeze. When partnership rates go up, yours will remain the same as your initial partnership fee.
- You will be recognized as a “Founding Member” and your listing will be highlighted on the listing page. You will retain this status as long as you maintain uninterrupted partnership.
- Preferential offers with publicity campaigns: when WhAMA requests photos for use in publicity or events, or has writers coming to the island, your organization/events will be provided with greater preference.
Arts Organizations wishing to purchase Platinum & Gold Partnership with a Whidbey Arts Council Business Membership
Silver Arts Organization Partnerships--Defined as a household of 3 or less members with a Whidbey Arts Council Family Membership
Bronze Partnership for Individuals not an organization with a Whidbey Arts Council Individual Membership
After payment you'll be led to a basic form for your organization's information.