paints and pigments laid out on a desk, ready to begin painting
a drawing of a drafting desk, old photographs, and old lightbulbs laid on a table
a mural of a horn with flowers pouring out of it
paints and pigments laid out on a desk, ready to begin painting
Grants, Scholarships,
Sponsorships &
Carol Wilding Scholarship
The Cultural Arts Foundation NW understands that the arts are essential to the well-being of a community. The arts give citizens a sense of place, engage and train the mind and give exposure to diverse perspectives. Because of the importance of the arts, CAFNW wishes to promote activities in these areas: music, writing, painting, sculpture, theatre, film, & dance.
Scholarships
Cultural Arts Foundation Northwest has established a Kitsap County scholarship program for students in grades 1-12, to help develop artistic skills, techniques and knowledge. This scholarship may be applied toward art education, workshops, and other approved art related venues that would assist students in their individual creative development. The Scholarship and Grant Committees evaluate each application and present the completed applications to the CAFNW Board for approval.
Grants
The Cultural Arts Foundation Northwest adult grant program assists adults 19 years and older in developing their art skills and knowledge. The adult grant may be applied toward art education, art workshops, art supplies and any other art-related avenues that would assist adults in their artistic development. This does not include Applications are limited to adults who live in Kitsap County
Sponsorhips
CAFNW is dedicated to the enhancement and encouragement of the arts in Kitsap County through arts-based organizations that provide community events.
Caro Wilding was an Art Teacher at North Kitsap
High School for seven years.
The Caro Wilding Art Scholarship is open to all senior Art Students at North Kitsap High School and Kingston High School. One senior from each school will receive $1,000.