At this Friday’s Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center Fireside Lecture, award-winning photographer Mark Kelley will discuss how he conceptualizes a photo and explain his thinking process… Continue reading
The Bureau of Land Management is seeking nominations for the 2016 Reclamation and Sustainable Mineral Development Awards. The deadline to submit nominations is April 12,… Continue reading
The Pacific Seafood Processors Association selected Nicole Kimball as vice president – Alaska. Kimball will be based in Anchorage and will start in mid-March.For the… Continue reading
The last day to comment on amendments to the 2008 Tongass Land and Resource Management Plan Tongass Plan is Feb. 22. Find out more at… Continue reading
Award-winning Juneau photographer Mark Kelley is the featured Fireside lecturer at Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center on Friday, Feb. 19 at 6:30 pm and 8 pm.In… Continue reading
All photos by Michael Penn / Juneau Empire… Continue reading
Just a few years ago, the Craig Ranger District Forest Service remote administrative camp on Polk Inlet on Prince of Wales was slated for destruction.… Continue reading
This week’s issue of the Capital City Weekly is devoted to an art form that has become strongly associated with Southeast Alaska: wearable art. With… Continue reading
FILMDocumentary Premiere & Forum: The Flying University, 6:30-8 pm, Thursday, Feb. 18, KTOO building. The premiere of „The Flying University,‰ a short film that takes… Continue reading
If you’re hungry for a bit of “cinematic brain food,” join the Friends of the Alaska State Library, Archives, and Museum for the Great Museums… Continue reading
Feb. 17: SHI Juried Art Show applications dueSealaska Heritage Institute is accepting applications from artists who want to compete in its eighth biennial Juried Art… Continue reading
A new series of free Tai Chi classes for Juneau citizens, age 60 and older, is now open for registration, with the first class beginning… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE – Juneau resident Laraine Derr has been selected by AARP, the nonprofit organization for people 50 and older, to receive the 2015 AARP Alaska… Continue reading
The recently released Alaska Visitor Statistics Program VI Interim Visitor Volume Report Summer 2015 shows that the state welcomed 1.78 million out-of-state visitors between May… Continue reading
Wearable Art Q&A: Artist Rosalinda AinzaCapital City Weekly CCW: How many wearable art shows have you participated in? RA: This is only my second show but I… Continue reading
CCW: What motivated you to get involved in Wearable Art in 2009?LM: I moved to Juneau in 2003 and one of the things I first… Continue reading
Thirty years ago, in 1986, Ketchikan artist Halli Kenoyer participated in Ketchikan’s (and Southeast Alaska’s) first wearable arts show, but she didn’t yet “get” it.“For… Continue reading
HAINES — Seven local storytellers are slated to tell their tales of resilience and adaptation at Lynn Canal Community Players’ Feb. 18 River Talk event.Tim… Continue reading
Beginning Feb. 22 and March 7, Sitka Native artist Dave Galanin and his son, Nicholas, will be teaching two separate Northwest Coast art workshops.On Feb.… Continue reading
As part of the University of Alaska Southeast’s Sound + Motion, the Alaska State Library Historical Collections will present its seventh annual Film Treasures from… Continue reading