2024 Wearable Art Winners Announcement

The 2024 Wearable Art Extravaganza Neon Apocalypse winners announced! The Juneau Arts and Humanities Council congratulates the winners of the 2024 Wearable Art Extravaganza and announces the next theme for the 2026 Wearable Art Extravaganza! JUNEAU, ALASKA (Sept. 23, 2024) — The Juneau Arts and Humanities Council (JAHC) is pleased

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2024 Alaska Poetry Out Loud Competition

High school students from around the state of Alaska traveled to Juneau, AK to participate in the 2024 Poetry Out Loud Alaska State Competition. The 2024 Alaska competition was held the evening of March 11, 2024 at KTOO 360 Studio. The recording of this year’s competition can be found at https://www.ktoo.org/poetry-out-loud/.

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Call for Proposals! JAHC Gallery Season 51

The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council (JAHC) is now accepting exhibition proposals for the upcoming Gallery Season running October 2024 through September 2025. The JAHC Gallery Program supports both established and emerging Alaskan artists showcasing new works, while representing the broadest spectrum of visual art media. Individuals, groups, and organizations

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Wearable Art Set Design: Request for Proposals

WEARABLE ART SET DESIGN: REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Wearable Art Extravaganza 2024 Theme: Neon Apocalypse Event Dates: September 21-22, 2024 Presented by the Juneau Arts & Humanities Council PROJECT DESCRIPTION The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council (JAHC) seeks an artist or artist(s) to design the set for the Wearable Art Extravaganza

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JAHC Announces the 2024 Winter and Spring events!

DATE: January 9, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Juneau Arts and Humanities Council announces the 2024 Winter and Spring programs and events! While in years past, the Juneau Arts and Humanities Council (JAHC) would be busy preparing for Wearable Art Extravaganza around this time, this year the JAHC has different programs

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Join us for Quarteto Nuevo!

Season 50 of the Juneau Arts & Humanities Council features World Chamber Jazz Ensemble Quarteto Nuevo, performing at the Juneau Arts & Culture Center on Monday, October 9 from 7-9pm. Tickets are $30, $25 for seniors, & $15 for students. Tickets will be $5 more at the door. Doors open

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JAHC’s 50th Anniversary Highlights

The Juneau Arts and Humanities Council (JAHC) celebrated 50 years on Thursday, July 27th, 2023. We are thrilled to share with you the highlights and joyous moments from the JAHC’s 50th Anniversary Celebration! This special event took place on the unceded territory of the Áak’w Kwáan on Lingít Aaní, at

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JAHC Announces Recipients for the 2023 Kathy Kolkhorst Ruddy Awards!

JAHC Announces Recipients for 2023 Kathy Kolkhorst Ruddy Awards

The JAHC has announced the 2023 recipients for the annual Kathy Kolkhorst Ruddy Awards for the Arts. These prestigious awards recognize individuals and organizations who have made outstanding contributions to the arts, stewardship, culture, and the environment in our community. We are pleased to announce the following recipients for 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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Clink! 2023

On Saturday, February 18th, 2023, the Juneau Arts and Humanities Council staff put on our annual wine tasting fundraiser, Clink! Tickets were sold out and as guests made their way into the JACC, they were greeted and ushered to their seats by volunteers from Riverview Senior Living. Live music was

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