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    A window display at a shop in Paris as seen on May 3, 2016. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Arts in brief
    By Michael Armstrong • January 20, 2021 2:30 am

    Upcoming events include Bunnell Arts by Air, McNeil Canyon Elementary School virtual gallery and Homer Council on the Arts wellness exhibit.

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    The cover of the reprint of Tom Kizzia's "The Wake of the Unseen Object." (Photo courtesy of University of Alaska Press)
    Local author’s ‘Wake of the Unseen Object’ back...
    By Michael Armstrong • January 13, 2021 2:30 am

    Literary travel book had roots in newspaper series about rural Alaska.

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    Nancy Johnson's "Fireweed," one of her paintings on exhibit at Grace Ridge Brewery in January 2021 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Nancy Johnson).
    Johnson’s exhibit of dot paintings, rocks is at...
    By Michael Armstrong • January 6, 2021 2:30 am

    Johnson’s dot paintings start with central dot and expand out onto canvas.

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    An ink and watercolor painting by Homer High School student Anna Neland was one of the pieces created for the Homer Council on the Arts' "Art from the Heart" project. Student artists created art that was shared in November 2020 with local seniors in isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic in Homer, Alaska. (Photo courtesy Homer Council on the Arts)
    Artists, musicians share art with seniors in ‘Art...
    By Staff Report Homer News • December 9, 2020 2:30 am

    Musicians and student artists shared their creations with local seniors recently in the Homer Council on the Arts’ “Art from…

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    "Tanner Crab with Barnacles" is one of the wood sculptural pieces in Kim Schuster’s exhibit, “Science Observed Through Art: Unsung Species,” as seen here on Friday, Dec. 4, 2020, at Ptarmigan Arts in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Artist and scientist seeks to make science accessible...
    By Michael Armstrong • December 9, 2020 2:30 am

    Homer artist wants to spotlight marine animals that aren’t well known or well understood.

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    Catie Busch's "Radio Group," a work in her exhibit, "Water Haul," opening Friday, Dec. 4, 2020, at Bunnell Street Arts Center in Homer, Alaska. (Photo courtesy Bunnell Street Arts Center)
    First Friday: December shows feature art about fish...
    By Michael Armstrong • December 2, 2020 5:30 am

    Most galleries won’t hold receptions, but new shows are open during regular hours

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    The sign for the "Fun with 5x7" show at the Homer Council on the Arts, on display through Dec. 17, 2020, at the gallery in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    ‘Fun with 5×7’ show at Homer Council on...
    By Michael Armstrong • November 24, 2020 2:30 am

    The Homer Council on the Arts’ annual “Fun with 5×7” show challenges artists to think small and create within the…

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    Tracy Hansen's painting is part of an exhibit of her palette-knife works showing at the Ptarmigan Arts Back Room Gallery from Friday, Nov. 27 to Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020, at the gallery in Homer, Alaska. (Photo courtesy Ptarmigan Arts)
    Arts in brief
    By Michael Armstrong • November 24, 2020 2:30 am

    Arts brief

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    Several pages from David Brame's "After the Rain," adapted from Nnedi Okorafor’s short story “On the Road.” (Photo courtesy David Brame)
    New Homer creator brings Afrofuturism to town
    By Michael Armstrong • November 18, 2020 2:30 am

    David Brame’s new graphic novel will be published in January

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    A row of dyed silk wall hangings shows how common Alaska plants found on the lower Kenai Peninsula can be used to make organic dyes, as seen here on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020. The hangings are included in Elissa Pettibone's exhibit, "Swatches," showing at Bunnell Street Arts Center in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    ‘Swatches’ explores art of organic dyeing using native...
    By Michael Armstrong • November 11, 2020 2:30 am

    Pettibone finds magic in fireweed, other common plants

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    Diane Spence-Chorman's "Morning Light" is part of the 5x7 show opening Friday, Nov. 6, 2020, at the Homer Council on the Arts in Homer, Alaska. (Photo courtesy of Homer Council on the Arts)
    New exhibits also include group 5×7 show at...
    By Michael Armstrong • November 4, 2020 5:30 am

    Jewelry made from sand, silt; swatches made from Alaska plant dyes are some of the art shown.

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    A poster for the Pratt Museum's "Greetings from the Past: History in Postcards" exhibit that opened Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, at the Pratt Museum in Homer, Alaska. (Photo courtesy Pratt Museum)
    Pratt exhibit looks at history of the postcard...
    By Michael Armstrong • October 28, 2020 2:30 am

    Postcards evolved from simple cards to full-color images

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    Some of the 45 art quilts featured in "Shifting Tides: Cloth in Convergence," on exhibit from Oct. 9 to Nov. 28, 2020, at the Pratt Museum in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Traveling show at Pratt features Alaska, Pacific Rim...
    By Michael Armstrong • October 21, 2020 2:30 am

    ‘Shifting Tides’ quilt show explores theme of Pacific Ocean connection

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