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Teaching artists needed, mystical music group comes to town

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Teaching artists needed, mystical music group comes to town

High schoolers have a chance to get involved.

Tlingit-style carvers have a place to talk shop

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Tlingit-style carvers have a place to talk shop

They’ve carved out a spot.

Flute event coming to Sealaska Heritage’s clan house

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Flute event coming to Sealaska Heritage’s clan house

It will be the venue’s first-ever orchestral performance.

Adorable art started to make fears manageable

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Adorable art started to make fears manageable

Glo Ramirez gets set for monster year.

Money makers: How Juneau’s award-winning artists pursued their projects

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Money makers: How Juneau’s award-winning artists pursued their projects

Foundation paints rosy financial picture for local artists.

“Doragon” by Beth Bolander, modeled by Dani Gross, at the Wearable Art Show at Centennial Hall on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018. Doragon placed third in the Juror’s Best in Show. It also drew criticism as cultural appropriation, which led to some guidelines for this year’s fashion show. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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The 7 stories that shaped Juneau arts and culture in 2018

2018 chaos didn’t skip the arts.

Small artists, big talent: Juneau Youth Services shows off a lot of art

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Small artists, big talent: Juneau Youth Services shows off a lot of art

Baranof walls not bare.

Photos: Gallery Walk 2018

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Photos: Gallery Walk 2018

Get an inside look at the annual holiday event.

Alfie Price dances with the multicultural dance group Yees Ku Oo on Front Street during Gallery Walk on Friday, Dec. 7, 2018. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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Crowd art-icipation: Gallery Walk exhibits get attendees involved

All the world was a canvas at Gallery Walk.

It will be a holly, jolly, trolley Gallery Walk

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It will be a holly, jolly, trolley Gallery Walk

Your ultimate guide to tonight’s event.

First-ever Artists and Authors Market a success

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First-ever Artists and Authors Market a success

Four Juneau venues were bustling marketplaces Friday afternoon.

Michael Martin Jr., whose short film “Adapt” screened during a showing of “Our Alaskan Stories” watches his movie with his girlfriend, Annie Masterman; mom, Michelle Martin; and brother, Micheel Martin at Gold Town Nickelodeon Saturday, Nov. 17. (Ben Hohenstatt | Capital City Weekly)

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Young Alaskan filmmakers show different ways of life around the state

The diverse movies all had fish in common.

More prose, please: Tidal Echoes seeks submissions

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More prose, please: Tidal Echoes seeks submissions

Tidal Echoes is looking for new voices.

Meet ‘The Pod’: Orca sculptures destined for Douglas Fish & Game Building

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Meet ‘The Pod’: Orca sculptures destined for Douglas Fish & Game Building

A trio of sleek dorsal fins protruded from ground near the parking lot by Juneau Montessori School and…

State phone lines will feature Portugal. The Man as hold music

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State phone lines will feature Portugal. The Man as hold music

You’ll hear it still.

An art installation by young children titled “What do bears dream about when they hibernate” occupies windows of seasonal business along South Franklin Street on Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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Downtown Children’s Artwalk decorates businesses, raises money for books

The art will stay up all winter.

Shrimp Whisperer has First Friday meet and greet

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Shrimp Whisperer has First Friday meet and greet

Describing the collection of Al “The Shrimp Whisperer” Laudert’s art that was on display at Amalga Distillery is…

“Doragon” by Beth Bolander, modeled by Dani Gross, at the Wearable Art Show at Centennial Hall on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018. Doragon placed third in the Juror’s Best in Show. It also drew criticism as cultural appropriation, which led to some guidelines for this year’s fashion show. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

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Controversy leads to changes for 2019 Wearable Art fashion show

Turbulence is shaping Wearable Arts 2019.

Juneau piano series starts with performance from its organizer

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Juneau piano series starts with performance from its organizer

Jon Hays isn’t just the first performer in the Juneau Piano Series, he’s also its founder and artistic…

Front and Seward streets will be known as Heritage Square after a resolution passed by the City and Borough of Juneau. The resolution drew no opposition. The idea for Heritage Square was first proposed publicly three weeks ago during the unveiling of three bronze house posts outside of the Walter Soboleff Building. (Courtesy photo | Sealaska Heritage Institute)

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Intersection of Front and Seward streets gets new name

The City and Borough of Juneau on Monday passed a resolution naming the intersection in front of the…