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    Articles by Christina Whiting
    Martha Colburn's video, "Day of Dutch," will screen as part of Bunnell Street Art Center's FilmJam on Nov. 1, 2025, in Homer, Alaska. Photo provided by Bunnell Street Arts Center
    Bunnell features October exhibits, film, calls for art
    By Christina Whiting • October 15, 2025 5:30 pm

    Visit the gallery this month for ongoing shows, One Seat Cinema, FilmJam25 and Bunnell Arts by Air.

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    "Katmai Bears" is a watercolor painting by Bruce Sink on display through October at Fireweed Gallery. Photo provided by Fireweed Gallery
    ‘An image that tells a story’
    By Christina Whiting • October 9, 2025 1:30 am

    Artist showcases Alaskan-themed landscape and wildlife watercolor paintings to benefit local food pantry.

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    "Dream SpaceII Subsistence and Reminiscence" by printmaker Ethan Kayaani Lauesen is on display through October in the artist's collaborative exhibit at Bunnell Street Arts Center. Photo provided by Bunnell Street Arts Center
    Inspiration to create
    By Christina Whiting • October 1, 2025 1:30 am

    October’s First Friday exhibits showcase a wide variety of works and mediums.

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    "Play" is an interactive mixed media piece by Jenna Gerrety, on display through September 2025 in Homer Council on the Arts' "Fabricated" exhibit in Homer, Alaska. Photo by Christina Whiting
    ‘A deep and ancient chord’
    By Christina Whiting • September 24, 2025 1:30 am

    Homer Council on the Arts’ current showcase highlights fiber artists’ skill, time and creativity.

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    Jaxon Bourne sits in his booth at the Homer Farmers Market with his handmade knives, pens and cutting boards on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, in Homer, Alaska. Photo by Christina Whiting
    Bladesmithing is a journey
    By Christina Whiting • September 17, 2025 1:30 am

    Homer youth showcases handmade knives and more.

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    Artist Rosemary "Rozzi" Redmond shows a series of acrylic paintings with fishing themes at Grace Ridge Brewing in Homer, Alaska. The exhibit is open through September 2025. Photo by Christina Whiting
    Art for an ocean life
    By Christina Whiting • September 10, 2025 1:30 am

    Redmond’s current exhibit aims to connect with those who have experienced similar thrills and excitement while on the water.

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    Ceramics by Jenny Nakao are on display through September 2025 at Bunnell Street Arts Center in Homer, Alaska. Photo provided by Bunnell Street Arts Center
    1st Friday of fall
    By Christina Whiting • September 4, 2025 1:30 am

    Fall is in the air and new art is on display in Homer’s galleries.

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    Artists in the Homer Independent Living Center's Artability program are photographed with their artwork on display at the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge during the 2025 Shorebird Festival in Homer, Alaska. Photo provided by the Independent Living Center
    Inclusivity in art
    By Christina Whiting • August 27, 2025 1:30 am

    The Homer Public Library showcases work by local high school students and ‘Artability’ group members.

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    "Avocado Toast" is a portrait photo taken by Amaia Nicole Crain in 2025 in Homer, Alaska. Photo provided by Amaia Nicole Crain
    Pushing boundaries
    By Christina Whiting • August 20, 2025 1:30 am

    Homer photographer’s debut shows her passion for portraiture and highlights social injustices.

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    "The White Horse" is an acrylic painting by Felicity Jones Bechtel on display through August at the Art Shop Gallery. Photo provided by Felicity Jones Bechtel
    ‘My season of originals’
    By Christina Whiting • August 13, 2025 1:30 am

    Local artist exhibits her foray into a new medium and a new chapter in her life.

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    A community member works with clay on a wheel in the ceramics studio at Homer Council on the Arts in Homer, Alaska. Photo provided by Homer Council on the Arts
    Homer’s art scene heads into fall
    By Christina Whiting • August 7, 2025 1:30 am

    Like the fireweed blooming in fields around town, Homer Council on the Arts’ activities are bursting onto the scene for…

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    "Musical Chair" is a photograph by Amaia Nicole Crain, with model Alisa Sonne, on display through August in her solo photography exhibit at Homer Council on the Arts. Photo provided by Homer Council on the Arts
    August First Friday
    By Christina Whiting • July 30, 2025 1:30 am

    Summer is in full swing and Homer’s galleries and public art spaces are abuzz with artists showcasing new and ongoing work.

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    Ann-Margaret Wimmerstedt heats a plywood board for painting with encaustics on July 20, 2018 at Wimmerstedt’s home as artist Carla Klinker-Cope watches.
    Bringing art back to life
    By Christina Whiting • February 23, 2023 1:30 am

    Longtime Homer artist values process over product, shifts from painting to mending

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