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    

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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

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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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HIRING: Part time art teacher at Geneva Woods

The Council is hiring for a part-time art teacher to work at Geneva Woods 4 days/week for the school year  (ACE teacher Job Description) The Employment application is attached. The job is open until filled, hopefully soon!

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Now hiring: Arts Education Director

The Council is seeking an Arts Education Director. The job description is as follows: Arts Education Director The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council is seeking an Arts Education Director. This full time position is responsible for the management of the Council’s education programs, working with the Executive Director as appropriate. The

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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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Call for Art: 2019 JAHC Juried Art Show

The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council is now accepting applications from artists for the 2019 Juried Art Show! You are invited to apply! The JAHC Juried Art Show runs every other year for one month in the JACC Gallery. Our selected juror for the 2019 exhibit: Dan DeRoux. Detailed instructions

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December 2018 Gallery Walk Events

DECEMBER 2018 FIRST FRIDAY/GALLERY WALK EVENTS Juneau Tours & Whalewatch is running a FREE Downtown Trolley Circulator for Gallery Walk from 4:30 PM – 8:30 PM. The trolley will run every 20 minutes and will make stops at: • APK State Museum • The E Sign (next to the Brickyard

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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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