2017 Poetry Omnibus winners announced
Ceann Murphy, the Poetry Omnibus coordinator sends this: Thanks to everyone who participated in the 2016 Poetry OmniBus. We had an amazing response. The judges had a very difficult job to select 32 poems out of the 85 poems submitted. I encourage everyone to participate in the 2017 contest, which
The New JACC announces contractor selection
Juneau, February 28, 2017 The Partnership Board, on behalf of the New Juneau Arts and Culture Center (New JACC) project, is pleased to announce the selection of a contractor to begin a Construction Manager/General Contractor (CM/GC) approach to the development of the building. Cornerstone Construction, an Alaskan firm based in
“Scaling Up” Artists’ workshop with Will Kozloff
Join Will Kozloff (see his work on Instagram @lodust) in creating the set pieces for the Governor’s Awards for the Arts. Learn about “Scaling Up” and becoming a successful public artist. At lunch time, take a break for lunch with Jeff Baird of the Rasmuson Foundation to talk about how
Very nice thank you in the paper today
Thanks to Rudolph M. Isturis, Alaska Native Arts, for his letter in the Empire today. It was our first priority to make sure that the artists we have in the Shop were covered for their losses from the break-in in June. Thanks to many who helped with special donations, and by
Rasmuson Foundation offers Individual Artist Grant application workshop
Dear Artists, It’s that time of the year again! Rasmuson Foundation is accepting applications for the 2017 Individual Artist Award program. Jeff Baird and Sharity Sommer will be hosting a workshop from noon to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, January 24th at the Juneau Arts and Humanities Council, 350 Whittier St.
Beth Weldon, Assembly Candidate, on the Arts
Beth Weldon – Assembly Candidate I attend as many arts and cultural events throughout the year as I can while raising two very active, athletic boys. I probably attend Perseverance plays more than anything else especially the comedies. I have attended a few high school plays. I love art, and
Arnold Liebelt, Candidate for Assembly, on the role of the arts
September 20, 2016 Responses to Questions Describe your involvement/participation in the arts and cultural activities in Juneau. How many times per year do you attend an arts and cultural event? What types of events do you attend? Are you a current member of any Juneau arts organizations? Which one(s)? My
Steve Whitney, School Board Candidate, on the Arts
2016 School Board Candidate questions Describe your involvement/participation in the arts and cultural activities in Juneau. How many times per year do you attend or participate in an arts and cultural event? What types of events do you attend or participate in? Are you currently a member of any Juneau
Kate Troll, Assembly Candidate, on the Arts
Describe your involvement/participation in the arts and cultural activities in Juneau. How many times per year do you attend an arts and cultural event? Counting most nights at Folkfest or Jazz and Classics, the Symphony, etc. I would say that I probably attend an arts and cultural even 20 to