Bob Banghart joins New JACC effort as executive director
From the New JACC Communications Desk: The Partnership Announces a New Executive Director of the New Juneau Arts & Culture Center (New JACC) We wanted YOU to be the first to know that Robert (Bob) Banghart has been named Executive Director of the New JACC project. Bob is the principal
Geneva Woods needs a part time art teacher!
The Council is hiring for a part-time art teacher to work at Geneva Woods 4 days/week for the school year. This person works as part of a team of two to offer afterschool homework and arts for elementary school age children in Geneva Woods. Pay is 30/hour. (ACE teacher Job
Creative Team set for Alaska Folk Festival Art
Proud of Juneau Arts and Humanities Council staff members Laura Miko and Meghan Chambers for being selected as the creative team for 2020’s Alaska Folk Festival! They will be working together to create the poster, backdrop, and all the cool Festival stuff – Can’t wait to see what they create!
Artful Teaching Program Listed in National Report
Juneau Arts Education Programs Listed in National Report The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council (The Council), is thrilled to announce that the Artful Teaching program, co-sponsored by The Council, Juneau School District, and the University of Alaska Southeast has been highlighted in the Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies 2018 Annual Report.
Eighth Graders loved Devilfish
As part of our Any Given Child program to ensure that all of Juneau’s children have the opportunity to enjoy the arts, the eighth graders attended special performances of Perseverance Theatre’s production of Vera Starbard’s Devilfish. They loved it! ‘Devilfish’ playwright’s favorite audience? Eighth graders.
Hiring for Part Time Art Teacher and Event Crew
We are hiring immediately for: a part time Art Teacher for our after-school art and homework program for elementary school children at Cedar Park. Teaching artists or certified teachers with experience with elementary age students are encouraged to apply. ARTSHOP teacher Job Description a part time seasonal (winter) Event Crew
Wooch.eén Yéi Jintuné Class: Free Formline Design with Robert Mills
Free Formline Design Class with Robert Mills! About the Program: The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council (JAHC) and Central Council Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska (CCTHITA) are excited to announce the Wooch.eén Yéi Jintuné Series: We Are Working Together – a new Juneau artist residency series. These residences
Now hiring
The Council is hiring two after school art teachers to work at the ArtShops programs at Geneva Woods and Cedar Park. The art teachers are part time after school and will start in August with school start. Descriptions of the position and the application form are attached. Send your application
Good news: Ruddy donates original edition Wizard of Oz
The New JACC is the recipient of an original edition Wizard of Oz by L Frank Baum, illustrated by William Denslow. Kathy Kolkhurst Ruddy and her daughter Anna Ruddy Speichinger. The family donated this treasure to be used to further support the building project. PRESS RELEASE
Now hiring
The Council would like to hire an Operations Manager, an Events Production Manager, and two part time art teachers. The Operations position is full time and will begin in July. The Events position is part time and will likely start in September. The art teachers are part time after school