Twisp is a small rural town located in the Methow Valley and foothills of the North Cascade Mountains, 197 miles east of Seattle. A regional hub for culture, recreation and history, Twisp draws a variety of visitors and artists to its unique community. Artistic offerings are plentiful and rapidly increasing and come in the form of theatre, performance, music, festivals, exhibits, circus arts, artist studios, art walks, arts education offerings in schools, pop-up projects, makers spaces, print studios, a dye garden for fabric arts, ancestral skills classes, a Native American Pit house and interpretive center, art demonstrations, a jewelry collective studio, a glass blowing studio, pottery and many classes.

Twisp’s Creative District will help to expand and strengthen the town’s creative industries and artists, grow its economic vitality and honor the cultural diversity and heritage of the region.