August 2020 First Friday Events

Happy First Friday, everyone! Here’s what’s on deck this month: JAHC: Fresh Air Market FRESH-AIR MARKET: Working closely with the City and Borough of Juneau and in collaboration with Downtown Business Association, the Council is organizing Fresh Air Markets on First Friday, August 7 and Sept 4 (covid-19 conditions permitting)

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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

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Winners of Wearable Art 2020: Joie de Vivre Announced

Winners of 2020 Wearable Art Extravaganza Joie de Vivre and Next Year’s Theme Announced The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council is delighted to announce the winners and honorees of the 2020 Wearable Art Extravaganza Joie de Vivre – the 20th anniversary of Wearable Art in Juneau! Jurors K.D. Roope, Nic

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Community Day on Campus

The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council is proud to present: Community Day on Campus: Carnival of Arts! Saturday, May 18th, 2019 11 – 3 pm University of Alaska SE Auke Lake Campus, Mourant Courtyard Calling all artists, merchants, food venders, and not for profits! Register now to reserve a spot

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Call for Applications: 2019-20 Gallery Season

Applications are now closed. The 2019-20 Gallery Season will be announced by June 15, 2019. APPLY TO BE A JAHC GALLERY ARTIST! The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council is now accepting applications from artists to exhibit during the 2019-20 Gallery Season. The Gallery Season runs October 2019 – through September

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Winners of 2019 Wearable Art “Tailwind”

Juneau Arts & Humanities Council Announces Judges’ Top Three Wearable Art Extravaganza Pieces and the Audience’s Favorite Entries The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council (JAHC) announces the winners of the 2019 Wearable Art Extravaganza: Tailwind. The four-judge panel awarded: First Place: “Wishes & Prayers in Turbulent Times” (entry No. 14) by

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Community Conversation on Cultural Appropriation 11/26

Title: Community Conversation: Empowering artists to understand culturally sensitive art creation Where: The JAHC When: Monday, November 26th at 5:30-7:30 (Bring a favorite dish to share) Partners: the JAHC, Juneau Violence Prevention Coalition, AWARE, inc., UAS Wooch.een, Egan Library It is our pleasure to invite you to join the JAHC,

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Annual Membership meeting Wednesday 9/19/18 5 pm

      The Annual Juneau Arts and Humanities Council Membership meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at 5 pm in the JACC Gallery. All active members are encouraged to attend. Agenda: I Roll Call II Adoption of the Agenda III Approval of the Minutes IV Trustee

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One Stop: Wrap, Pack, and Mail (and shop!)

The Juneau Arts and Culture Center will be open extended hours during December 24: Mondays through Fridays 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, Saturdays 10 am to 5 pm, and Sundays 10 am to 4 pm A Gift Wrapping Station, complete with spacious tables, wrapping paper, ribbons, labels, tape, scissors –

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Food Festival Saturday, August 26 9 – 1:20 pm

Fresh produce! Crafts! Artists! Live Music! Learn how forage for local food, compost, make pickles! How to grow Primroses, with Ed Buyarski! (full workshop and music schedule is on the Facebook event) The event is free, open to the public, indoors, and loads of fun! Hope to see you!

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