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February 7–13 2021

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Illustrating Alaska: Artists Making Children's Books

Friday, February 5, 20214:30 pmSaturday, April 3, 20219:00 am

Illustrating Alaska Artists Making Children's Books (Online)
Ketchikan artist Evon Zerbetz, along with Jim Fowler, Michaela Goade, and Mitchell Watley, will be featured in this Alaska State Museum exhibit!!! The physical exhibit will be on display at the State Museum February 5th 4:30 pm through April 3, 2021. Yippee!!!!

A new exhibit at the State Museum explores the colorful and intriguing process of illustrating children’s books. The exhibit, curated by Sarah Asper-Smith, highlights the process of four different Alaskan illustrators: Jim Fowler, Evon Zerbetz, Michaela Goade, and Mitchell Watley. Each has a unique perspective on creating illustrations for a children’s book.

The opening of Illustrating Alaska: Artists Making Children’s Books is online February 5, beginning at 4:30 p.m. at https://lam.alaska.gov/illustrating-alaska. The physical exhibit will be on display at the State Museum from February 5th through April 3, 2021.

Illustrating Alaska is presented by Exhibit AK and the Alaska State Museum, with support from: the Alaska State Libraries, Friends of the Alaska State Library, Archives, and Museum; Alaska Litho; Sealaska Heritage Institute - Baby Raven Reads program; Alaska Robotics; Lucid Reverie; Rainy Retreat bookshop; and Hearthside Books

Exhibit Opening "Art in the Time of the Face Mask"

Friday, February 5, 20215:00 pmFriday, February 26, 202110:00 pm

This is an exhibit of art submissions answering the call to create face masks and face mask art from the functional to the fantastical!!!
The exhibit is in Quarantine and available for viewing in-person through the Front Vestibule windows of the Main Street Gallery from February 5th at 5:00 pm through February 26th at 5:00 pm. The online Main Street Gallery' of the exhibit will be available at 5:30 pm

Intro to Dot Mandalas

Sunday, February 7, 2021
6:00 pm8:00 pm
2719 Tongass Ave Suite 206
Ketchikan , AK 99901
US

Learn the different tools and techniques to make a unique meditative mandala

Paleo Nerds

Wednesday, February 10, 2021
12:00 pm1:00 pm
An online podcast!

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

Valentines Day Cookie Decorating

Wednesday, February 10, 2021
6:00 pm8:00 pm
2719 Tongass Ave Suite 206
Ketchikan , AK 99901
US

Join artists Brittany Williams and Ketchicookies for their special dot cookie decorating class!
$35 per person

Ketchikan Community Chorus

Thursday, February 11, 2021
7:00 pm8:00 pm

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.

Crusin' to Alaska:Ray Troll

Friday, February 12, 20214:30 pmSunday, May 2, 20215:00 pm

Ketchikan's Ray Troll has a virtual and in-person exhibit "Crusin' the Fossel Coastline" at the Burke Museum, Seattle Wa
Enjoy a 13-minute long interview video with a sneak peek into his studio here in Ketchikan learn about his creative process

Valentines Themed Painting w/ Danelle Kelly

Saturday, February 13, 2021
5:00 pm7:00 pm
2719 Tongass Ave Suite 206
Ketchikan , AK 99901
US

Join artists Danelle Kelly in a guided painting class Valentine Themed
$35 per person

Woody's Finest Hour Valentines Live Stream

Saturday, February 13, 2021
8:00 pm10:00 pm

An 80's cover rock band, trivia, and prizes! They really know how to entertain! Local, Live Music, Live STream from the WFH Studio!


Image Credits
TOP ROW (L-R)
Stephen Jackson, Seward Shame Pole, Saxman, Alaska, 2017 - Ketchikan Community Concert Band, image credit Felix Wong - Evy Posey, "Cosmic Wyvern", Mixed UP the 35th Annual Wearable Art Show, 2021 – Ricardo Búrquez, "My World", 2016 - Evon Zerbetz & Rich Stage, "A Trip to the Library", 2012 - Terry Pyles, "Yeltatzie Salmon", 2015

BOTTOM ROW (L-R)
Kathy Flora, Marcie Pungowiyi, New Path Dancers, "Thunder”, ShapeShift the 26th Annual Wearable Art Show, 2012, image credit Ernie Meloche - Rhonda Green, Tongass Historical Museum entry gate, 2021 - Ketchikan Theatre Ballet, Spring Gala "The Four Seasons" May 2021 -  Nathan Jackson, "New Thundering Wings", 2016 – First City Players, "39 Steps", Jack Finnegan, 2021, image credit Jeff Fitzwater - Jackie Keizer "Sailing Off Into A Tequila Sunrise", Mixed UP the 35th Annual Wearable Art, image credit Jeanette Sweetman 2021 - Shawna Hofmann, Andiamo Dance Company, image credit Jeanette Sweetman, 2021- Ricardo Búrquez, “Pipe Junction” 2021 - Isreal Shotridge, Chief Johnson's Totem Pole, Ketchikan, AK. 1955

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