Creative West

Creative West is a nonprofit U.S. Regional Arts Organization serving a broad area of the western United States, from the Arctic Coast to the Pacific Islands. It works as an intermediary and partner to the state arts agencies of the region, including those in Alaska, Hawai'i, American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands and Guam. The organization develops equitable technology, funding, advocacy and policy systems for the arts. Its tools include CaFÉ, GO Smart, the Public Art Archive and ZAPP. Creative West works to build the capacity of artists and arts organizations and treats creativity as socially valuable to everyone.