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Enamel jewelry by Ashley Lohr is on display through May at the Art Shop Gallery in Homer, Alaska. Photo provided by the Art Shop Gallery

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Spring comes to the arts

Homer’s galleries and public art spaces celebrate spring with a showcase of artists’ work

Photo by Emilie Springer/Homer News
Youth performers take their bows to complete the Jubilee! production last Friday, April 19<ins>, 2024</ins> at the Homer High School Mariner Theatre<ins> in Homer, Alaska</ins>.

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Youth take center stage at Jubilee!

The performing arts show returns for one night at the Mariner Theatre

Photo by Emilie Springer/Homer News
Laney Martushev poses at the Homer News office with her certificate from Art in the Capitol and one of the pieces she had on display in Juneau.

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Local student spreads her artistic wings

Homer Connections’ Laney Martushev provides art to Jubilee!, Art in the Capitol and the upcoming 2024 Kachemak Bay…

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Old, new and set to music

Pier One Theatre announces their 2024 production schedule and 51st season

Photo by Emilie Springer/Homer News
Participants at D. Chase Angier’s movement choreography workshop at Bunnell Street Arts Center Sunday.

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D. Chase Angier, choreography artist and April artist resident at Bunnell, provides an art movement workshop

Bunnell Street Arts Center is hosting three artist residencies for the month of April. D. Chase Angier is…

Artwork by local Homer youth is on display in Homer Council on the Arts' annual Jubilee art exhibit through April. Photo provided by Homer Council on the Arts

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Highlighting Homer’s youth artists

Homer Council on the Arts Jubilee events celebrate youth in visual and performing arts

Homer community members chat with artists during the Ready, Set, Art! fundraiser at Grace Ridge Brewing on Saturday, April 13, 2024 in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)

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Ready, Set, Art! returns

Second annual live art session raises funds for local scholarship

Promotional photo courtesy A24
Kirsten Dunst, Wagner Moura, Stephen McKinley Henderson and Cailee Spaeny appear in “Civil War.”

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Review: An unexpected battle for empathy in ‘Civil War’

Garland’s new film comments on political and personal divisions through a unique lens of conflict on American soil

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Nurturing young artists

Homer youth share their creativity during a recent gallery Pop Up art weekend

USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice Awards 2024 logo. Photo courtesy of USA Today

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Homer named 4th best small town arts scene

Nomination is part of USA Today’s 2024 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards

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First Friday flourishes in first Art Walk of spring

Homer’s galleries and public art spaces showcase artists’ work during the first Art Walk of Spring. Stroll the…

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The art of teaching

Alaskan artist shares her passion for painting and inspiring others to paint

Carrie Coon, Paul Rudd, Finn Wolfhard, Mckenna Grace and Celeste O’Connor appear in “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire.” (Promotional photo courtesy Sony Pictures)

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On the Screen: New ‘Ghostbusters’ struggles to balance original ideas and nostalgia

“Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” picks up right where “Afterlife” left off, and it also succumbs to a lot of…