An informational meeting for Alaska Natives
Co-host: Alaska Native Heritage Center
Tuesday, Jan. 26, 4-5:00 p.m.

A 1-hour Zoom discussion with Nancy Tietje the local coordinator for the Ketchikan area Taxaide program for almost 31 years. This class will be perfect for small business folks who are sole proprietors, have no employees and don't depreciate any part of their home, and are using a Schedule C to report their income. 
 Nancy will cover tax considerations for sole proprietors that are starting out.  
Schedule C and more
What to keep track of?  like inventory, mileage, etc.
The new world of covid changes for 2020.  
Self-employed health insurance
Where to get help
Questions 
Free
5:30 - 6:30 pm Call KAAHC to register for the class 225-2211

An informational meeting for Latinx artists
Co-host: Enlaces, a nonprofit serving Alaska’s Latinx community
Tuesday, Jan. 26, 6-7:00 p.m.

Self-described paleo nerds Ray Troll and David Strassman discuss paleontology with experts around the nation in their podcast. New podcasts every Wednesday!

An informational meeting for artists who are Black, Indigenous, and People of Color
Co-host: Black Alaskan Art Matters, a project of Perseverance Theatre
Wednesday, Jan. 27, 5:30-6:30 p.m.

Applications, Music and Model Release Forms are DUE TODAY!!!!

35th annual Wearable Art Show “Mixed-Up!” Guidelines
• Entry is FREE for KAAHC ARTIST members! If you are not an Artist member of the Arts Council, the entry fee is $60 per artist. If you would like to become a member - or update your membership - you will be able to do that at the end of the registration form and we will love you forever.
• Each Individual Artist may submit up to two entries. Entries can include up to four models for the filming. However, there may be restrictions at individual locations, (For example… Four models can participate in the filming, but might be divided into groups of two for performing at different venues.) We are limited by dressing room size at some venues.
• Wearable Art must be handcrafted from “scratch.” No ready-made costumes or street clothes will be accepted.
• Individual and youth artists will be distributed among the venues. Parents we will not schedule your youth under 16 in any of the bar locations.
• There will be no Wearable Art Show Model Workshops. However we will try to get the KTB mirrors available for scheduled practice sessions, stay tuned for more updates!
• Provide music for your performance that is no longer than 2 minutes. If the music you provided is longer than two minutes, and has no timing indications, your application will be considered incomplete.
• Artists must provide their own model for all performances. Models cannot appear in more than two pieces. If you need help finding models call us!
• A photographer will document the event for the Arts Council. It is the artist’s responsibility to inform models that photos may be used in publicizing the Wearable Art Show and the Arts Council. Models will be required to sign a release form.
• There will be no DRESS REHEARSALS. It is mandatory for artists & models to be prepared and ready for their KPU filming and for live performances.
• KAAHC reserves the right to place your piece in the location of our choosing. Please let us know if there is a date you cannot participate in, and we will try (no promises!) to accommodate your request. If you have ADA mobility challenges please let us know so we can make accommodations.
• KAAHC reserves the right to exclude work that is incomplete or inappropriate.
• KAAHC reserves the right to alter the lineup to better serve the performance.
• You must submit up to 3 images of your piece through this form!
• You must submit your music of 2 minutes or less via thumb drive or e-mail to the Arts Council office. Last year, we had issues with links to iTunes. You must own the music and it must be in an MP3 or MP4 format.

Are you a Wearable Artist thinking about participating in the 35th Annual Wearable Art Show Mixed Up?
There are Grants available for Materials and Travel!
Must be a participating Wearable Artist to receive a materials or travel grant.
Only one Grant per artist.
All Grants are reimbursement based artists must provide receipts!

The deadline to apply for the Materials and Travel Grant is January 28th, 2021!!

Dave Rubin, Hannah Karrick, and Chazz Gist perform for the customers at Cape Fox Lodge. Enjoy live music while dining.

join the Rasmuson Foundation on Thursday, January 28th beginning at 5:30 for an informational overview of the program, and continuing at 6:30 with an interactive workshop on how to apply. Go to rasmuson.org/iaa to sign up for the workshop on January 28th!!!
A statewide informational meeting and hands-on workshop
Thursday, Jan. 28, 5:30-8 p.m.
The first hour will be an informational overview. The workshop will begin at 6:30 p.m. Activities in the second part will help with artist statements, resumes, and more.

Rehearsals will start Thursday, January 14th at 7:00 PM

Following their previous safety protocols and having in-person and zoom meetings/rehearsals every week. If the community risk level increases they will switch to Zoom rehearsals only.

Practicing the Messiah, Judi Green will be the accompanist for rehearsals this spring.

Calling all artists working in any medium to create "Art in the Time of the Face Mask" A call to create Face masks or face coverings from the functional to the fantastical. Each artist can submit up to two pieces of art to the exhibit. The DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED to Friday, January 29th at 5:00 pm. Bring art to the Main Street Gallery by Friday the 29th at 5:00 pm if you would like to be in the February exhibit, "Art in the Time of the Face Mask"

All Artists participating in the "Mixed UP" Wearable Art Show MUST attend this informative meeting or call us to make other arrangements. This year is very different! We will go over the who, when, what, where, and why of this year's events! The meeting will be over zoom, e-mail for the link to attend!

The "Rebel Angels" are doing a free Livestream concert Saturday the 30th at 7:00 pm on Facebook Live. With ALL original music, written by Colin Patton and Austin Hays.
Available to folks on and off Facebook!
Hey y'all, we're very excited to announce our upcoming Livestream! We have a full length set of Seventeen (17) ORIGINAL songs, five of which are brand new and will be debuted at this show. We will be broadcasting from the Woody's Finest Hour studio, so you can watch from the convenience of your own home. This is bound to be loads of fun!
Rebel Angels:
•Austin Hays - keyboards, vocals
•Colin Patton - guitars, vocals, harmonica, theremin, accordion, banjo
•Rafe Long - drums, percussion, vocals, Stumpf fiddle, glockenspiel