May 2018 First Friday

MAY 2018 FIRST FRIDAY EVENTS “CULTURAL CORRIDOR” – WILLOUGHBY AVE, WHITTIER ST, GLACIER AVE JAHC: Ternion (Sets of Three) & Fin, Fur, Feathers, and the Frozen North 350 Whittier St, 4:30-7:00 PM The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council features local artists Amanda Filori and Louise Miller for the month of

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April 2018 First Friday

FIRST FRIDAY EVENTS for APRIL 2018 “CULTURAL CORRIDOR” – WILLOUGHBY AVE, WHITTIER ST, GLACIER AVE JAHC: UAS Spring 2018 Student Art Show 350 Whittier St, 4:30-7:00 PM The Arts Council welcomes the Spring 2018 UAS Student Art Show! With submissions in multiple media by Juneau’s up-and-coming artists, this is always

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Call for Applications: JAHC Gallery Artists

The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council is now accepting applications from artists to exhibit their work during the 2018/19-exhibition season! Selected applicants will display their work in the Gallery for the duration of approximately one month, with an opening reception on First Friday. The Arts Council Gallery Program supports both

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Call for Art: CFA E18-080 – Design & Production of a Fire Dish (Art) for the Native Burial Ground Monument at Sayeik Gastineau Community School

The City & Borough of Juneau, Alaska is constructing a Native Burial Ground Monument at Sayeik Gastineau Elementary School. The Fire Dish shall be part of the monument installed at Sayeik Gastineau Community School. Deadline for submittals is 2:00 PM November 16, 2017. Contacts for this project are: Greg Smith,

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ArtsUP! Thurs Oct 26-Wed Nov 1

Brought to you by the Juneau Arts & Humanities Council. Don’t forget to check out the Community Calendar too!  350 Whittier St, Juneau AK 99801• 586-ARTS • www.jahc.org      Usual ticket outlets: JACC, Hearthside Books, www.jahc.org    Become a JAHC member today! Thursday, October 26, 2017                                                                                                                   5:15-7pm                

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Call for Entries – Wearable Art 2018: MOLTEN

The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council invites artists to create a piece of wearable art for the 2018 Wearable Arts Extravaganza: MOLTEN. Deadline for artist registration is December 1, 2017. To enter Wearable Art 2018, artists need to visit www.jahc.org/wearable-art-2018-molten and: 1. Download, read, and sign the required documents in

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HUMAN:ties – a $10,000 social practice grant by the Alaska Humanities Forum

Check out this incredible opportunity celebrating the intersection of art & humanitarian projects, hosted by the Alaska Humanities Forum. Program Website Grant Information Online Application HUMAN:ties Featured on KSKA’s Hometown Alaska A description from the website: The Alaska Humanities Forum’s HUMAN:ties initiative explores the influence of human connection on one’s

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JAHC offers Teaching Artists Academy series

If you are a professional artist who is interested in teaching your art form to school-aged students in a classroom setting, please consider signing up for this professional development opportunity.  Artists who complete the series will be eligible to apply for placement on local and state Teaching Artist Rosters, and

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Call for Art: Season 44 Brochure

Call for Art: Season 44 Cover Art, Juneau Arts & Humanities Council The JACC needs you, artists!  Background: The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council will soon present Season 44 of the Performing Arts & Culture Concert series, special fundraising events, free community events, and annual grant, scholarship, gallery, and festival opportunities. While Season 44 events officially begin in September

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2017 JSD All Elementary Student Art Exhibit

On Saturday, May 20th at Community Day on Campus, Mayor Ken Koelsch shared the following opening remarks with a full house of families, community members and educators for the 14th annual elementary student artist recognition ceremony. “As mayor of the City and Borough of Juneau,  I am honored to be here today

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