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Anchorage’s annual Día de Muertos celebration gives space to honor loved ones through art

This year’s Día de Muertos celebration will take place at Out North and includes an entire week of free workshops, providing an opportunity for the public to learn about the holiday while making art.

Creative Currents: ‘Art Matters’ with Graham Dane

Graham Dane is an educator, artist and broadcaster, as well as the co-founder and instructor of Spenard Art Camp.

Creative Currents: ‘Living the cottage core life’ with Girdwood designer Palo Haus

Nikki Niedringhaus is a multimedia designer specializing in art direction and brand identity under her brand Palo Haus, focusing primarily on branding for small businesses, and adding her creative touch to local events.

From religious extremism to feral creativity: An Anchorage artist’s healing journey

Today, RJ Fontaine-McHendry has what she refers to as her “dream job” — manager and community engagement coordinator at The Nave, a Cook Inlet Housing Authority community space dedicated to nurturing and promoting arts, community, and culture in Anchorage.

Creative Currents: Arciniega Street Productions make space for queer, Latine and BIPOC artists

In 2022, Kendra and Mercedes Arciniega founded Arciniega Street Productions.

Alaska organizations celebrate the freedom to read with Banned Books Week events

Banned Books Week is an annual nationwide event that celebrates the freedom to read and addresses ongoing censorship of books and other media.

Local musician gives back to the community with ‘the Barbie movie of Anchorage events’

Community means everything in Alaska, and the Anchorage music scene is no exception.

Creative Currents: After medical scare, Quinn Christopherson fills his cup

Singer-songwriter Quinn Christopherson is back to performing after getting surgery to remove a lump in his throat.

Pipeline Vocal Project turns a gray summer into ‘Silver’ with new EP

Formed in Anchorage in 2019, Pipeline Vocal Project has widened their horizons and shared their musical talents all around the world in recent years.

Creative Currents: Viola Armitstead mixes trippy and traditional into her tattoos

Anchorage tattoo artist Viola Armitstead is part of an uptick of young artists entering the tattooing scene.

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