Weekly Calendar of Upcoming Events and Performances
To have your event added to The Arts and Culture Calendar contact
info@KetchikanArts.org
907-225-2211
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"Radiance in the Rainforest: Capturing the Northern Lights in Southeast Alaska" a solo exhibit by Naona "Peaches" Wallin
In this solo exhibit, photographer Naona "Peaches" Wallin targets a period of solar maximum with increased solar flares and sunspots - the perfect conditions to capture Aurora Borealis activity and share its colorful beauty.
SHI - Juried Youth Art Exhibit Applications!
APPLY: Juried Youth Art Exhibit
SHI is accepting applications for the Juried Youth Art Exhibit, which will coincide with Celebration 2024, scheduled June 5-8. The art exhibit is open to students in grades 6-12, who will compete in middle and high school divisions.
First place winners receive $200. Art accepted for the show will be on display from June 5-28. There is no application fee.
Application deadline: April 15
Arts Report on KRBD
Each week at approximately 8:20 am KRBD hosts the Ketchikan Area Arts and Humanities Council for their weekly report on arts and humanities in Ketchikan and the surrounding area. Get a synopsis of the local music scene, performances, Gallery exhibits, pop-ups, and Calls to artists. The Arts Report often features special guests from the Ketchikan Theatre Ballet, Artists, and Curators. Tune in weekly to KRBD 105.3 FM Ketchikan, Metlakatla and Saxman, 107.1 FM North Ketchikan, Ward Cove, and Ketchikan, 101.7: Craig, 90.7: North Point Higgins, 90.1: Mountain Point, Hydaburg, Klawock, and Thorne Bay.
If you would like your event to be aired in the Arts Report please let us know by the Thursday prior.
Ketchikan Chamber Orchestra Performance
The Spring performance of the Ketchikan Chamber Orchestra will feature music by Saint Saens, Rachmaninoff and more!!! Don't miss it! Admission by donation at the door.
Call to Arts Businesses for the Celebration of the Sea Art Walk
Arts Businesses sign up to participate in the Celebration of the Sea Art Walk!!!
Arts Uncorked - Exploring with Pottery - Jess Kidder
Artist Jess Kidder of Amanita Pottery shares techniques and secrets for hand building pottery pieces. Materials provided. Limited to 30 students.
$35 ($45 week of class)
Great American Song Book - Vocal Jazz Camp
The Monthly Grind
More info coming!
Image Credits
TOP ROW (L-R)
Stephen Jackson, Seward Shame Pole, Saxman, Alaska, 2017 - Ketchikan Community Concert Band, image credit Felix Wong - Evy Posey, "Cosmic Wyvern", Mixed UP the 35th Annual Wearable Art Show, 2021 – Ricardo Búrquez, "My World", 2016 - Evon Zerbetz & Rich Stage, "A Trip to the Library", 2012 - Terry Pyles, "Yeltatzie Salmon", 2015
BOTTOM ROW (L-R)
Kathy Flora, Marcie Pungowiyi, New Path Dancers, "Thunder”, ShapeShift the 26th Annual Wearable Art Show, 2012, image credit Ernie Meloche - Rhonda Green, Tongass Historical Museum entry gate, 2021 - Ketchikan Theatre Ballet, Spring Gala "The Four Seasons" May 2021 - Nathan Jackson, "New Thundering Wings", 2016 – First City Players, "39 Steps", Jack Finnegan, 2021, image credit Jeff Fitzwater - Jackie Keizer "Sailing Off Into A Tequila Sunrise", Mixed UP the 35th Annual Wearable Art, image credit Jeanette Sweetman 2021 - Shawna Hofmann, Andiamo Dance Company, image credit Jeanette Sweetman, 2021- Ricardo Búrquez, “Pipe Junction” 2021 - Isreal Shotridge, Chief Johnson's Totem Pole, Ketchikan, AK. 1955
