COMING UP
HCOA Creative Communities Now Under Construction!
HCOA Artists' Registry Now Under Construction!
Did you miss their last performance at the Yurt Village?
Back by popular demand, the Yurt Village will be hosting two more fun packed performances with shows on Saturday the 17th at 7 pm and on Sunday the 18th at 4pm.
Be there or be square!
We have two more entries in our great line-up of workshops for kids and adults to keep your creative side busy all summer long.
Check them out!
Improvise - Improvisational Theater
Encaustic Workshop
Raffle Drawing at Alice's September 10
Slide: Celtic Group from Ireland Homer Theater, September 25, 8pm
Slide Matinee and Outreach Workshops September 26
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Alice Shaw, Scott Miller, Gary Lyon, Karen Roush, Carolyn Seymour, Joanne Kitchen, Gaye Wolfe, Sarah and Katie Cronk, Jan Peyton and more...
When: July 2, 5pm to 7pm
Where: HCOA 355 W. Pioneer Ave., Suite 100
Exhibit will be in the HCOA gallery for the month of July.
For more information contact Homer Council on the Arts, 235-4288
What a great party with the Dave Webster or Consequences Reunion Tour Band!! Thank you all who came and supported HCOA. Check out the pictures!!!
Miriam Elizondo has produced a great new video for HCOA. Watch it.
NEWS
Karl Schwiesow has received a $24,000 four-year scholarship to student art at Sierra Nevada College, Incline Village, Nev. The son of Doug Schwiesow and Bonnie Kilcher, Schwiesow was raised in Homer. This year he graduated from Lake Tahoe Community College with an associate of arts degree. Last year he was in the Sierra Nevada College's invitational art show and gained attention with his sculpture, "Cube," winning first place. more...
JUNEAU - Half of Juneau's downtown tourist shops use cheap, foreign knockoffs to mislead customers seeking Alaska-made Native art, an investigation by the Juneau Empire showed.
"Made in Indonesia" stickers are removed or covered, sometimes replaced with "Made in Alaska" stickers. Non-Native artists are presented as Native, and imported products are passed off as locally made, reporters discovered in repeated visits to 26 shops this summer.
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