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    Arts
    Tracy Hansen poses for a photo in front of her paintings at her Ocean Drive shop, 59 North, on Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Homer artist starts shop to sell art
    By Michael Armstrong • August 11, 2021 2:30 am

    59 North Creations features work by Tracy Hansen and other local artists.

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    Brad Hughes' "Nautilus" is made from recycle plastic and other materials. It's part of his show opening Friday, Aug. 6, 2021, at the Homer Council on the Arts in Homer, Alaska. (Photo provided)
    First Friday art exhibit openings
    By Michael Armstrong • August 4, 2021 5:30 am

    First Friday shows feature new paintings and photographs by Homer and Alaska artists.

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    Spectators relax while listening to a musician at the Ocean Stage at Salmonfest on Friday, Aug. 2, 2019 in Ninilchik, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Salmonfest returns — cautiously and in expanded space
    By Michael Armstrong • August 4, 2021 2:30 am

    10th festival will be more spread out and completely outdoors.

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    Mavis Muller, center, with bull horn, arranged Salmonfest attendees for an aerial art event in the rodeo arena at Kenai Peninsula Fairgrounds near Ninilchik, Alaska. (Photo courtesy of Mavis Muller)
    Aerial art circles back to its origins
    By Michael Armstrong • July 28, 2021 2:30 am

    Human mosiac art project happens Sunday at Bishop’s Beach.

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    The cover of Doug Dodd's "Hero Unaware" features a photo of Walter Dodd in his U.S. Navy uniform at the start of World War II.
    ‘Hero Unaware’ based on author’s compilation of father’s...
    By Michael Armstrong • July 21, 2021 2:30 am

    Letters home span the entire length of World War II from a Navy corpsman’s perspective.

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    A painting from Gerri Martin's exhibit, "Peonies: Alaska’s Floral Gems,” that opened Friday, July 2, 2021, at Fireweed Gallery in Homer, Alaska. (Photo provided)
    Late blooming artist has peony show
    By Michael Armstrong • July 14, 2021 2:30 am

    Peony farm, art classes led Martin back to an interest in art.

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    Jessica Williams, left, as Patsy Cline, and Maggie Quarton, right, as Louise Seger rehearse for the upcoming Pier One Theatre production of "Always, Patsy Cline" in the Pratt Museum & Park. (Photo courtesy of Pier One Theatre_
    Arts organizations return with live performances
    By Michael Armstrong • July 7, 2021 2:30 am

    Homer Council on the Arts, Pier One Theatre and Bunnell Street Arts Center offer live music and theater this month.

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    Tim Troll's painting, "Flat Island: Lake Iliamna," is part of his show at the Homer Council on the Arts opening Friday, July 2, 2021, at the gallery in Homer, Alaska. (Photo provided)
    Peonies featured at new shows for First Friday
    By Michael Armstrong • June 30, 2021 5:30 am

    Fourth of July weekend opens with First Friday exhibits.

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    This photo illustration shows the design of Argent Kvasnikoff's "Tuyanitun Tuggeht" sculpture to be installed at Bishop's Beach in Homer, Alaska. (Photo courtesy of Argent Kvasnikoff and Bunnell Street Arts Center)
    New monumental sculpture shows Dena’ina wayfinding
    By Michael Armstrong • June 23, 2021 2:30 am

    Ninilchik artist Argent Kvasnikoff’s ‘Tuyanitun: Tuggeht’ will be installed at Tuggeht — Bishop’s Beach

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    Homer artist Jenna Gerrety straightens paintings currently being shown at Sustainable Wares. (Photo by McKibben Jackinsky)
    Regeneration of art and man: Gerrety finds inspiration...
    By McKibben Jackinsky • June 16, 2021 1:30 am

    Put nature and man together and what do you get? For starters, a sky brilliantly colored by the sun with…

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    Mary Beth Leigh, director of the Microbial Worlds project, stands next to the exhibit on Friday, June 4, 2021, at the Pratt Museum & Park in Homer. The exhibit shows through the summer of 2021. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    ‘Microbial World’ blends science, art
    By Michael Armstrong • June 9, 2021 2:30 am

    Exhibit postponed by the pandemic opens at Pratt Museum & Park.

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    Holly Shirk's art opens Friday, June 4, 2021, at Fireweed Gallery in Homer, Alaska. (Photo courtesy of Fireweed Gallery)
    First Friday art exhibit openings
    By Michael Armstrong • June 2, 2021 5:30 am

    Cautiously and carefully, June’s First Friday marks a real first: an evening when all galleries in town hold in-person receptions….

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    This sketch shows Homer artist Brad Hughes' design for "Loved and Lost," a memorial bench to honor Anesha "Duffy" Murnane, a Homer woman missing since Oct. 17, 2019. It also will draw attention to missing women and children in Alaska. (Drawing courtesy of Brad Hughes)
    Arts in brief
    By Staff Report Homer News • May 26, 2021 2:30 am

    Family commissions memorial bench for missing daughter

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