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    Dan Coe’s six-panel fireweed mural shows the progression of fireweed from flower to fluff over the season.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    Artist incorporates sign-painting techniques into Old Town mural
    By Michael Armstrong • September 12, 2013 9:23 am

    As summer slides into fall, Alaskans track the fading of the season by an iconic flower and plant: the persistent,…

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    Pratt seeks Ritz donations
    Pratt seeks Ritz donations
    September 12, 2013 9:22 am

    The Pratt Museum seeks donations from artists and businesses for “Ritz at the Moulin Rouge,” its 2013 Ritz Art and…

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    Emmy, a Newfoundland, follows her nose to the sweet birch with companion Ken Rucker.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News
    A Dog’s Nose Knows
    By McKibben Jackinsky • September 11, 2013 2:51 pm

    Look at a dog face-to-face and what stands out? Its nose. Put a dog in a new environment and what…

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    An adult swan leads three young swans, or cygnets, across Beluga Lake last week. Another adult swan was nearby.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    Homer’s Best Bets
    September 5, 2013 10:02 am

    The other day the Betster and some friends debated whether or not it would rain on a holiday weekend. “It’s…

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    Teaching artist training is in November
    Teaching artist training is in November
    September 5, 2013 8:21 am

    Artists and teachers who wish to join the roster to teach in Artist in School residencies should plan to attend…

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    HCOA seeks work for Emerging Artists show
    HCOA seeks work for Emerging Artists show
    September 5, 2013 8:20 am

    The Homer Council on the Arts invites new artists to submit work for its November Emerging Artists exhibit. Works submitted…

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    Bellamy shows in Anchorage
    Bellamy shows in Anchorage
    September 5, 2013 8:19 am

    Halibut Cove artist Annette Bellamy has a show, “Floating,” opening Friday at the Anchorage Museum at the Rasmuson Center. A…

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    R.W. Tyler’s landscape is part of his show, “His Ashai and His Subjects,” at Ptarmigan Arts.-Photo provided
    First Friday Events
    September 5, 2013 8:18 am

    Art Shop Gallery 207 W. Pioneer Ave. Time to Unlock the Treasure Corner by various artists 5-7:30 p.m., First Friday…

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    This art is from Ken Green’s “Bits and Pieces”  exhibit at Picture Alaska.-Photo provided
    September shows feature longtime Homer artists
    By Michael Armstrong • September 5, 2013 8:10 am

    Art openings this month feature exhibits from two of Homer’s most distinguished artists, R.W. “Toby” Tyler, showing at Ptarmigan Arts,…

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    No slugs devouring this Homer garden
    No slugs devouring this Homer garden
    By Rosemary Fitzpatrick • September 5, 2013 8:03 am

    Slugs? Slugs? What slugs? There aren’t any in this garden. They must be in yours. Or, better yet, the ice…

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    A kayak frame is in front of a kayak with a skin at an earlier wooden boat festival. Below is the festival logo drawn by Chelsea and Marissa Lind.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    Wooden Boat Festival features ‘Year of the Kayak”
    By Michael Armstrong • September 5, 2013 7:21 am

    Last Saturday for Tamamta Katurlluta, the gathering of Alaska Native traditions, a small fleet of skin-on-frame kayaks and one big…

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    Sarah and Hani Demetrious stand outside Skyhorse, their custom motorhome, at the Homer Brewery on Monday. From Key West, Fla., the couple arrived in Homer this week. See their trip blog at adventuresinskyhorse.com.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    Homer’s Best Bets
    August 28, 2013 8:11 pm

    Your average American holiday requires some sort of token effort. It’s not just a day off. You have to cook…

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    Mele Fong, left, and Richard Tom, right, of The Hawaiian Serenaders, Maui, Hawaii, perform and teach in Homer this weekend.-Photo provided
    Homer: A quaint little fishing town with a...
    By Michael Armstrong • August 28, 2013 6:58 pm

    Walk around Homer and what do you see? On Saturday mornings at Friendship Terrace in the Homer Senior Center, from…

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