Be part of "Back to Our Roots" the 39th Annual Wearable Art Show
Wearable Artists!!!!!!!!!! Its that time of year again!!!! Woo Hoo!!!!
Please keep in mind that the Wearable Art Show is early this year - January 23, 24, and two shows on January 25 - with the dress rehearsal on January 22.
Cassia O'Neil, KAAHC Program Director
907-225-2211
programs@ketchikanarts.org
Wearable Artist Information
Artists wishing to participate in the adult Wearable Art Show (ages 14 and older) must fully complete an application by the deadline, THURSDAY, JANUARY 2th, 2025.
Participation in the Annual Wearable Art Show is free to KAAHC members and a $75 application fee for non-members Everyone is welcome!!! If you would like to become a member of the Ketchikan Area Arts and Humanities Council and participate in the Wearable Art Show, you can do so for as little as a $50 Artist Membership. Help support the programs and events of KAAHC!!! Click here to learn more!
Participating artists are required to
- Submit a completed application (click the application button above) by the deadline January 2, 2025
- Create Wearable Art pieces from scratch - no pre-made costumes
- Attend a "Mandatory Artist Meeting" - January 9, 5:30pm, Main Street Gallery
- Participate in the Dress rehearsal wearing your FULL Wearable Art piece, January 22, 2025
- Perform in all 4 performances
- If your model(you) has never been in the Wearable Art Show in Ketchikan as a solo artist, they(you) must attend the Model Workshop.
- The Modeling workshop with Neysa Fernandez will be Thursday, January 16th from 5pm to 7pm. This is mandatory for all new models!!! (If you can't make that date please give us a call!!!) And it is really helpful for models who will be wearing awkward pieces!!!!
Additionally
- Each artist is entitled to reimbursement of one "Basic Seat" ticket for the show of their choice. (Meaning - purchase any ticket and KAAHC will reimburse you $45 when you submit your receipt to us.
- Each artist and model should consider themselves the most awesome person in the universe, and we love all of you.
FIRST TIME AS A WEARABLE ARTIST? HAVE A LOT OF QUESTIONS?
ATTEND THE WEARABLE ART SHOW ZOOM Q&A, Time and Date TBA
Give us a call! We can answer your questions. 907-225-2211
Participation in the Annual Wearable Art Show is free to KAAHC members and a $75 application fee for non-members Everyone is welcome!!!
If you would like to become a member of the Ketchikan Area Arts and Humanities Council and participate in the Wearable Art Show, you can do so for as little as a $50 Artist Membership. Help support the programs and events of KAAHC!!! Click here to learn more!
GRANTS
Grants of up to $150 are available to individual artists for supplies or travel. Grants are reimbursable only. This means we need your receipts. If you are planning on applying for Grants keep your travel and supply receipts. There are only a limited number of Grants available so apply soon. Only one Grant per artist. Click on the link below! to download and print a copy of the Grant Application!
REGISTRATION DUE!!!
January 2nd, 2025, 5:00pm
Ketchikan Area Arts and Humanities Council
**MANDATORY MEETING FOR ALL INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS**
THERE IS MANDATORY FOR ALL INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS (Not required for models, to attend unless they want to.)
Friday, January 9th, 2025, 5:30 pm at the Main Street Gallery, 330 Main Street