school year 2021.2022
CLICK HERE for Job Description CLICK HERE for Application Form We seek a dynamic and creative Art Instructor for Peshastin-Dryden Elementary School in Leavenworth! HERE’S WHAT TO DO TO APPLY: Read the JOB DESCRIPTION (link above in blue) and be sure it’s the right fit for your skill set. Email the following to to Amanda Jackson… [Read More]
Sat, June 11, 10-2pm, 2022
Partnership blends art and environmental education for interdisciplinary learning Original block print designs by Methow Valley sixth grade students Geovana Perez, Freya Whipple and Kimball Smith will be featured on t-shirts and posters commemorating the 2022 Methow Kids’ Free Fishing Day, which is part of National Fishing and Boating Week and a Celebration of 150 years of National… [Read More]
Application Deadline May 15, 2022
METHOW ARTS: $500 ART SCHOLARSHIP FOR GRADUATING SENIOR This opportunity is for graduating high school seniors of Okanogan County School Districts. One $500 scholarship will be awarded to a Methow Valley School District student and one $500 scholarship will be awarded to a student outside of the Methow Valley in one of the following school… [Read More]
Mar 12, 2022
Bela Moore, a freshman at the Methow Valley School District’s Independent Learning Center, and Malina Wiegel from Okanogan HIgh School, emerged from Poetry Out Loud’s Feb. 3 Eastern Regional competition as the two reciters who will advance to the state finals on March 12, which will similarly be held in a “live-remote” format. Both finalists… [Read More]
Winter 2022
When she was in elementary school, Lily Colin remembers entering the Methow Valley Elementary School (MVES) art room and racing to secure her favorite stool, which was painted with a vibrant flower in the style of iconic American artist Georgia O’Keeffe. A gift from the departing 6th graders in 2015, the painted stools were intended… [Read More]
2021.2022 school year
In a collaboration among Methow Arts, the Public School Funding Alliance, and the Methow Valley School District, 9th graders at Liberty Bell High School explored the meaning of justice and how it could be enhanced in their lives, school, community, and country. Activist Darcy Ottey helped freshman English teacher Dani Golden launch the unit, in… [Read More]
Wed-Sat, May 18-21, 7pm, Sun, May 22, 2pm, 2022
In May 2022, the Liberty Bell Drama Company (LBDC), in partnership with Methow Arts and the Merc Playhouse, will deliver an ambitious production of “Twelfth Night”: a rousing contemporary musical adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic romantic comedy about mistaken identity and self-discovery. “Twelfth Night” tells the story of Viola, a young heroine who washes up on… [Read More]
Mon, Tues, Wed & Fri, Nov 8, 9, 10 & 12, 1-3pm, 2021
For most of the past 30 years, Methow Arts has brought Missoula Children’s Theatre (MCT) to the Methow Valley to provide a theatre arts experience for students. MCT’s mission is the development of life skills in children through participation in the performing arts. Jack & the Beanstalk, the Wizard of Oz, The Tortoise & the… [Read More]