Celebrating the Western

Imagination through the Arts

An arts organization,
and so much more

WESTAF weaves technology, diverse thought leadership, and innovation to energize, network, and fund public sector arts agencies and communities.

WEB SERVICES FOR THE ARTS

WESTAF is an experienced technology developer, offering platforms and tools that transform how artists and organizations approach their work.

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GRANTS

WESTAF approaches grant making through an equity lens, focusing on underrepresented and rural communities and striving to connect and inspire artists, leaders, and communities and build a more inclusive arts and culture sector.

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EQUITY

WESTAF began its equity journey in 2000 and has since become an advocate for cultural equity, focusing heavily on leadership development.

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CONVENINGS

WESTAF regularly convenes experts and leaders from fields both inside and outside the arts to address critical issues affecting arts and culture.

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ADVOCACY & POLICY

WESTAF strengthens the policy infrastructure of the West through annual forums and by engaging in projects to increase the region’s capacity for advocacy aimed at advancing public support for the arts in the West.

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