Allied Arts

Mission Statement
Allied Arts of Whatcom County is a nonprofit 501(c)3 corporation whose mission is to sustain and enrich our community through the arts.

What We Do

Our organization raises awareness about our uniquely creative community.
Our Education Project ensures our youth are learning to be creative citizens.
Our events celebrate our arts community and encourage public participation
Our Councils ensure diverse voices are heard and facilitate community cultural planning.
Our Gallery displays the artwork of our community.

Who We Are
Board of Directors, made up of a dedicated group of local business people, artists & art supporters

Kelly Hart, Executive Director
Chris Brewer, AA Education Project Manager
Katy Borden, Artist Services Coordinator
Judy Taylor, Bookkeeper
Melissa Lukeris, WWU Work Study
Rachel Simpson, Whatcom Community College Work Study
Jody Thompson, Opportunity Council
Orpha Shamoon, WorkSource SCSEP
Iain Davidson, Myna Tech
Ken Osthimer, the boss
Volunteers (who make it all possible)

10th Annual Children's Art Walk 12/28/2009

Join us as we celebrate our local children's creative expressions in visual art, dance, theatre and music! Student art from over 40 Whatcom County schools is displayed in 50 downtown Bellingham busine...

Call to Artists

Call for Art: Fairhaven Gardens Condos 1/27/2010

A chance for artists to show their work for two to three months in the entry hall at the Fairhaven Gardens Condos....

Second Annual Appliance Art Revival 1/27/2010

Appliance Depot is calling for artists to create works using appliance parts for the Second Annual Appliance Art Revival. The fundraising event for Appliance Depot promotes the role of art and reuse ...

Annual ReArt Show 1/12/2010

The ReStore has partnered with Allied Arts of Whatcom County to bring the Annual ReArt Show back for a 9th year!...

Lamp Shade Project for AAEP 1/7/2010

Join in designing a lampshade for our auction to support Education Project and the Children's Art Walk....