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    First-place entries from 25th Kenai Peninsula Writers’ Contest
    First-place entries from 25th Kenai Peninsula Writers’ Contest
    March 9, 2023 2:30 am

    First-place Winners

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    Kenai Peninsula Writers’ Contest adult/open fiction first place winner
    Kenai Peninsula Writers’ Contest adult/open fiction first place...
    March 9, 2023 1:30 am

    “Lost Years” by Tara Caribou

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    Kenai Peninsula Writers’ Contest adult/open nonfiction first place winner
    Kenai Peninsula Writers’ Contest adult/open nonfiction first place...
    March 9, 2023 1:30 am

    “No Dumb Grandchildren” by Cynthia Atcheson

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    Kenai Peninsula Writers' Contest logo from the Homer Council on the Arts website.
    25th Kenai Peninsula Writers’ Contest winners announced
    By Emilie Springer • March 9, 2023 1:30 am

    The Kenai Peninsula Writers’ Contest returned for its 25th year, with winners in all categories announced on March 6.

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A copy of Marie Aubert’s “Grown Ups” sits on a desk in The Peninsula Clarion building on Wednesday in Kenai.
    Off the Shelf: Good for her
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • March 8, 2023 2:30 am

    Marie Aubert’s “Grown Ups” caught my attention with a flashy cover and a review from Independent Ireland on the cover

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    Photo taken in 2023 and provided by the artist
“I See Myself” mixed media comic book pages by David Brame on the themes of queerness, depression, sobriety and addiction, on display for the month of March at Bunnell Street Arts Center.
    Comics, pastels and self-reflections on display in March...
    By Christina Whiting For Homer News • March 2, 2023 2:30 am

    The daylight hours are getting longer and splashes of color will soon be upon us. In the meantime, stop by…

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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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    Photo provided by Counsel Langley/Homer News
“The Student,” a painting by Counsel Langley, is on display at the Homer Public Library through March, acrylic, graphite on canvas, 40” x 30”. Painted in 2023.
    On the edge, questioning boundaries
    By Christina Whiting For Homer News • February 16, 2023 2:30 am

    Homer artist Counsel Langley exhibits at library

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    Deadline for Anchorage Symphony music scholarship March 15
    Deadline for Anchorage Symphony music scholarship March 15
    By Homer News staff • February 16, 2023 1:30 am

    Alaska high school music students have until March 15 to apply for a scholarship supporting young Alaska musicians, the Anchorage…

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    Homer woodworker Tony Perelli hauls a piece of wood that he will turn into bowls, plates, or spoons in this undated photo. (Photo by Brad Hillwig/courtesy)
    Wood carver to host workshop at Bunnell
    By Christina Whiting For Homer News • February 9, 2023 2:30 am

    Tony Perelli carves functional works of art from harvested and milled wood

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    (from left to right) HCOA Community Arts awardees Daniel Perry (on screen), Michael Armstrong, Cathy Stingley, Krista Etzweiler, Sherry Stead and Brianna Allen pose with their awards at the HCOA annual meeting on Jan. 27, 2023, in Homer, Alaska.
    Homer arts council awards celebrate local creators, contributors
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 2, 2023 9:00 am

    The Homer Council on the Arts announced the recipients of the 2022 Community Arts Awards during their annual meeting last…

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    Homer High School Jazz Band performing in Pops Concert at Mariner Theater Monday, Jan. 30, 2023, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Emilie Springer/Homer News)
    Annual Pops concert features band, jazz band, choir,...
    By Emilie Springer • February 2, 2023 9:00 am

    On Monday, Homer High School students performed in the annual Pops concert featuring band, jazz band, choir, swing choir as…

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    “Fisherman Waltz.” 2018. Digital print on archival paper by Clay Duda. (Image courtesy Clay Duda)
    February First Friday
    By Christina Whiting For the Homer News • February 2, 2023 9:00 am

    Galleries have reopened and most are hosting First Friday events this Friday, Feb. 3

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