Juneau Community Foundation’s Individual Artist Award Application Period is Now Open

Through its Arts Vibrancy Endowment, the Juneau Community Foundation strives to help create and maintain dynamic and accessible arts and culture opportunities for years to come. The Individual Artist Award, funded by this endowment, enables local Juneau-based artists the opportunity to develop their art and share it with the community. The 2023

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Call for Nominations for the 2023 KKR Awards

Call for Nominations for the 2023 Kathy Kolkhorst Ruddy Awards for the Arts The Juneau Arts and Humanities Council has announced a call for nominations for its annual recognition awards, the Kathy Kolkhorst Ruddy Awards for the Arts. The awards honor individuals and groups who have made outstanding contributions to the

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2023 Canvas of Aani

On Saturday, February 25, 2023, Juneau’s educators and teachers gathered at Dzantik’i Heeni Middle School for a one-day Indigenous led conference, Canvas of Aani. The Juneau Arts and Humanities Council partnered with Artful Teaching and Tlingit and Haida to provide Juneau School District teachers (PreK through High School) with culturally

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JAHC Announces New Executive Director and Technical Director

The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council Board of Directors has named Phil Huebschen as the new Executive Director and Zachary Pease as the new Technical Director of the Juneau Arts & Humanities Council (JAHC).  Both Heubschen and Pease were born and raised in Juneau, AK and have worked for various

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Calling All Artists: Individual Artist Awards Events & Workshops

Join the Rasmuson Foundation in learning more about the 2023 Individual Artist Awards! From an overview of the process to workshop sessions with other artists, these virtual events help artists apply for the 2023 Individual Artist Awards! Whether you’re a returning applicant or brand new to the process, there is

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Alaska Music Summit

Calling all music makers! The statewide Alaska Music Summit is being hosted in Juneau for the first time, and you’re invited! The Alaska Music Summit is a gathering to talk about how musicians work, play, and build community, and we want to hear from everyone involved in making music, from

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Now Hiring an Executive Director!

The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council is looking for an energetic and empathetic Executive Director to usher the organization into the upcoming decades of operation.  The Executive Director has primary responsibility for direction of the operation of all the programs and performances of the Juneau Arts and Humanities Council (JAHC).

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Aak’w Village District Survey

  Take our survey and be a part of the community engagement process for the Aak’w Village Arts & Culture District! Get updates on upcoming events and information on how you can get involved by visiting: aakwvillagedistrict.com

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Call for 2022-23 Gallery Artists

The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council is now accepting exhibition proposals for the upcoming Gallery Season running October 2022 through September 2023. Individuals, groups, and organizations in Alaska are eligible to apply. All proposals will be considered, but preference will be given to artists who have not exhibited in the

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Artist in Residence Opportunity – Apply by March 1

The Voices of the Wilderness Alaskan Artist-in-Residence Program is accepting applications for residencies occurring this upcoming summer; deadline to apply is soon – March 1.  View the 2022 Information and Application. This year, we have 11 hosting Wilderness areas across Alaska, sponsored by the US Forest Service, US Fish &

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