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One of the photographs from Christina Whiting’s show, “I ❤ New York.”

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First Friday events

Homer’s diverse artist community builds on a tradition of longtime artists that has been enhanced by newer arrivals…

Poet Carolyn Forché-Photo by Sean Mattison

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‘Poetry of witness’ advocate, poet speaks

How does the poet react to war, displacement, imprisonment and even genocide? What words will they use —…

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Cleveland artist to visit Homer

Cleveland artist Elizabeth Emery visits Homer and Bunnell Street Arts Center from Sept. 16-Nov. 15. A printmaker and…

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Bunnell offers Sew September workshops every Sunday

In preparation for Wearable Arts, fiber artists Kari Multz, Lynn Burt and Ann-Margret Wimmerstedt offer Sew September sewing…

Rika Mouw models “The Gift of the Arctic Refuge".

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Mouw’s art selected for display in Secretary of Interior’s office

Homer artist Rika Mouw has had a work of art selected for the U.S. Secretary of Interior’s office…

John Miles feeds the wood stove at the 2013 Kachemak Bay Wooden Boat Festival.

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Annual festival honors boats, boatbuilders

When it began, the Kachemak Bay Wooden Boat Festival was timed to happen in May, the same time…

Photo by Adrienne Levine

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Playing at State Fair

Shamwari Marimba Ensemble of Homer plays at the Colony Stage at the Alaska State Fair, Palmer, last Friday.…

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Basket build week starts Sept. 7

Build week for the 11th annual Burning Basket starts Sept. 7 at Mariner Park on the Homer Spit…

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Fresh Produce returns

Homer’s improvisational theater group, Fresh Produce, returns in a new incarnation, Fresh Produce 2.0. The group includes Martin…

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Poet reads next week

Poet, teacher and activist Carolyn Forché reads at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 4 at the Kachemak Bay Campus. Forché…

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Ocean’s Lament closes Friday

A closing reception for “Ocean’s Lament” is 5-7 p.m. Friday at the Homer Council on the Arts. Sponsored…

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Seldovia holds carving contest

The Seldovia Craft Invitational Chainsaw Carving Competition starts at 8 a.m. Friday at the Gateway Pavilion near the…

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Closing celebration for Dena’ina exhibit at Pratt set for Friday

The Pratt Museum holds a closing celebration for “Dena’inaq’ Huch’ulyeshi: The Dena’ina Way of Living” on Friday. At…