Fresh Air Market: Virtual and In-Person on August 7

Exciting news! We are working closely with the Downtown Business Association and CBJ to bring you a Fresh Air Market this coming First Friday — both in-person and virtual! VIRTUAL MARKETS The Virtual Market will be released on our online shop and items will be listed and up for the

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Not-quite-weekly ArtsUpdate

Today’s newsletter about coming events. Not-quite weekly ArtsUpdate

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Call for Art Proposal: “We Live in Funny Times”

We are excited to announce Call for Public Art: Request for Proposal Summary: Request for Proposal: “We Live in Funny Times “– a call for art to amuse, intrigue, surprise, uplift, and inspire. Sponsored by an anonymous donor to the Juneau Arts and Humanities Council: $1800, artist’s fee + expenses.

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Announcing arts investments

The Council is pleased to announce the 2020 awards of Fine Arts Scholarships, and Individual Artist and Arts Organizations investments by the City and Borough of Juneau, thanks to the magic of virtual auditions and interviews: Fine Arts Scholarships:  The Board of Trustees of the Juneau Arts & Humanities Council

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Community Cookbook Exhibit and June Virtual Friday

This month we’re excited to present a virtual COMMUNITY COOKBOOK! Food is a center of so many of our lives, and we all have recipes and flavors that have helped shape who we are. Participants submitted one or more favorite recipes — a recipe passed down through generations, food used

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CALL FOR ART: Community Cookbook

This month the Juneau Arts and Humanities Council is collecting recipes for our June Virtual First Friday Gallery, “Community Cookbook”. Food is a center of so many of our lives, and we all have recipes and flavors that have helped shape who we are.  Participate by submitting one of your

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Virtually First Friday – May 2020

Welcome to the second Virtual First Friday of 2020! We have a lot to share with you this month, in Juneau and across the state! To view everything happening tonight, visit our First Friday page — where we have virtual exhibits, performances, and First Friday specials on food from our

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Scholarship and grant application deadline extended

The application deadline for Major Grants, Individual Artist Grants, and Fine Art Scholarships extended to May 15, while we figure out how to manage the auditions virtually.

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CALL FOR ART FaceMasks

The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council Presents: A call for art for a special May First Friday Virtual Gallery. We are challenging community members to create artistic Face masks and coverings to have presented in a virtual show. Face masks and covering do not have to be functional, and can

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Where has the JACC gone?

March 18, 2020 Hello, On Tuesday, The City Manager’s office called to tell us that the City would be taking over the JACC to serve as an emergency shelter for the community’s homeless population during the Covid-19 emergency. They anticipate needing the facility until fall. The Arts Council had already

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