Take a Walk
It is a good evening to take a walk downtown. Keep your distance, yet enjoy the fresh air – and enjoy the art. The Juneau Arts and Culture Center’s First Friday exhibit this month is outside. Seven murals by seven artists fill the windows, and will be up until the
Community Cookbook Exhibit and June Virtual Friday
This month we’re excited to present a virtual COMMUNITY COOKBOOK! Food is a center of so many of our lives, and we all have recipes and flavors that have helped shape who we are. Participants submitted one or more favorite recipes — a recipe passed down through generations, food used
First Week in June
How to respond? What to say? How to take action to be helpful, to help correct the imbalance in our society, to be part of the solution? It has to be more than hashtags, posts, words. Our message and firm foundation of who we are as a Cultural, Artistic, and
Clink! Raffle Drawing at 3 pm Sunday, May 31
The drawing will be live-streamed on Facebook and Instagram at 3 pm! So excited to see who will be adding some wonderful wines to their collections. Thank you to everyone who virtually “clinked” with us! With special thanks to Specialty Imports for their support!
CALL FOR ART: Community Cookbook
This month the Juneau Arts and Humanities Council is collecting recipes for our June Virtual First Friday Gallery, “Community Cookbook”. Food is a center of so many of our lives, and we all have recipes and flavors that have helped shape who we are. Participate by submitting one of your
Virtually First Friday – May 2020
Welcome to the second Virtual First Friday of 2020! We have a lot to share with you this month, in Juneau and across the state! To view everything happening tonight, visit our First Friday page — where we have virtual exhibits, performances, and First Friday specials on food from our
Scholarship and grant application deadline extended
The application deadline for Major Grants, Individual Artist Grants, and Fine Art Scholarships extended to May 15, while we figure out how to manage the auditions virtually.
Poetry Omnibus 2020 selections announced
Ceann Murphy, the Poetry Omnibus coordinator, sent the list of poems selected for placement on the Capital Transit buses this year. There were 89 entries this year! Thanks to Anne Sutton and Emily Wall for judging the adult category and Amy Pinney and Clara Miller for judging the youth category.
CALL FOR ART FaceMasks
The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council Presents: A call for art for a special May First Friday Virtual Gallery. We are challenging community members to create artistic Face masks and coverings to have presented in a virtual show. Face masks and covering do not have to be functional, and can
Where has the JACC gone?
March 18, 2020 Hello, On Tuesday, The City Manager’s office called to tell us that the City would be taking over the JACC to serve as an emergency shelter for the community’s homeless population during the Covid-19 emergency. They anticipate needing the facility until fall. The Arts Council had already