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    Peonies bloom on Friday, July 4, 2024, in the garden beside Cosmic Kitchen on Pioneer Avenue in Homer, Alaska. Photo by Christina Whiting
    Chamber hosts 6th annual Peony Celebration
    By Christina Whiting For Homer News • July 10, 2025 1:30 am

    The weeks-long festival features art exhibits, events, flower sales, guided farm tours and more.

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    "Octopus" is an acrylic painting by new co-op member Heather Mann on display at Ptarmigan Arts in Homer, Alaska. Photo provided by Ptarmigan Arts
    July First Friday
    By Christina Whiting For Homer News • July 3, 2025 1:30 am

    Summer is in full swing, and Homer’s galleries and public art spaces celebrate with new and ongoing exhibits. During First…

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    "Woodland Moon" is a 2023 acrylic painting by Dan Coe on display through June 2025 at the Art Shop Gallery in Homer, Alaska. Photo by Christina Whiting
    Fine art in invented spaces
    By Christina Whiting For Homer News • June 26, 2025 1:30 am

    Anchor Point artist showcases his skills with exhibit of acrylic paintings.

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    Homer artist Michelle Michaud goes birding on the Anchor River in the summer of 2024. Photo provided by Michelle Michaud
    Intuition in abstract layers
    By Christina Whiting For Homer News • June 19, 2025 1:30 am

    Homer artist exhibits body of work inspired by colors, shapes, textures and lines she sees in nature.

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    “Kachemak Bay Stars” is an oil painting by Don Kolstad on display through June in his exhibit at Fireweed Gallery. Photo provided by the Fireweed Gallery
    Inspiring a multitude of imaginings
    By Christina Whiting For Homer News • June 5, 2025 2:30 pm

    June First Friday invites viewers to encounter multimedia art experiences.

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    A room full of community members pack the audience during the 2025 Mary Epperson Day celebration on May 30 at Pier One Theatre on the Spit. (Chloe Pleznac/Homer News)
    ‘Well worth remembering’
    By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • June 2, 2025 2:30 am

    Community gathers to celebrate Mary Epperson.

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    Caring for your inner garden
    By Christina Whiting For Homer News • May 29, 2025 1:30 am

    Former community member writes a book to support individual and community well-being.

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    The cover of Gary Titus and Clark Fair’s new book, “A Vanishing Past: Historic Cabins of the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge.” (Photo courtesy of Clark Fair)
    Pratt to host book signing with author Clark...
    By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • May 22, 2025 12:30 pm

    Fair is the co-author of “A Vanishing Past: Historic Cabins of the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge.”

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    ‘Share our gifts with the world’
    By Christina Whiting For Homer News • May 22, 2025 9:30 am

    Local artist creates vibrant body of work and renews her artistic journey.

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    Experiencing stories together
    By Christina Whiting For Homer News • May 7, 2025 12:30 pm

    Pier One Theatre presents its summer season of live local performances.

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    Individual Artist Awards logo. Photo courtesy of the Rasmuson Foundation
    Rasmuson Foundation accepting applications for Individual Artist Awards
    By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • May 1, 2025 2:30 am

    Project Awards are for short-term projects that clearly benefit the artist and their development.

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    New works for a new season
    By Christina Whiting For Homer News • May 1, 2025 1:30 am

    May First Friday showcases work by Homer and Kenai Peninsula artists.

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    Ursa Major Fund logo. Photo courtesy of Bunnell Street Arts Center
    Bunnell Street Arts Center announces ‘Ursa Major Fund’...
    By Chloe Pleznac Homer News • April 17, 2025 2:30 am

    The fund will support artist-led, risk-taking, public-facing projects.

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