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Story last updated at 7:37 PM on Wednesday, April 19, 2006

Arts News




Student art show opens

Kachemak Bay Campus, Kenai Peninsula College-University of Alaska Anchorage, has announced the opening of the Spring Student Showcase at Ptarmigan Arts Gallery from 5-7 p.m. Friday. The show features work from this year’s watercolor painting, sculpture, multi-media, three-dimensional design, ceramics and drawing classestaught by Asia Freeman, Maygen Janetta, Karla Freeman, Kathie Baldwin, Paula Dickey and Carl Bice. The exhibit continues through May 4.

Library sells books, plants, baked goodies

Friends of the Homer Public Library’s annual book, plant and bake sale begins at 10 a.m. Saturday. Volunteers are needed. Call 235-3180.

Chamber artists perform

Andrew Cook and Friends, a concert of chamber music with Andrew Cook, cello, Maria Allison, piano, Tammy Vollom-Matturro, clarinet and Emily Grossman, violin, will perform in the commons area of the Kachemak Bay Campus, Kenai Peninsula College-University of Alaska Anchorage, at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. There is no admission.

Actor gives new body angle

Anchorage performance artist Brian Hutton will give a 30-minute performance on the expexriecne of being a writer and model in a life drawing group from the model’s perspective, at Bunnell Street Gallery, 7:30 p.m. Saturday. Admission is $5.

Art’s way explored

Julia Cameron is offering a course in discovering and recovering the creative self. The first meeting is at Amped Café, 6 p.m. Tuesday. For more information, call 399-0127.

Lawn musicians needed

KBBI-AM 890 Public Radio’s Concert On The Lawn 2006, July 29-30, needs musicians. They can submit a brief bio and demo tapes or CD at the station or by mailing it to KBBI-AM 890, 3913 Kachemak Way, Homer, AK 99603. The deadline is April 28. For more information, call 235-7721.

In celebration of birds

Weave a nest-like basket with Homer artist Mavis Muller. Three classes are being offered: May 4, 5 and 7, from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at Cranehaven Studio at Cranewings Court, 4.5 mile East Ed Road. For more information, call 235-5132.

Soul soup a’brewing

Otter Beach Educational Center’s annual “Soul Soup” will be held from 5-7 p.m. May 5 at Two Sisters Bakery. Local potters’ bowls will be on sale; purchase comes with a free bowl of Two Sisters soup.

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