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SUMMARY:Kenai Potters Guild MOTHER'S DAY POTTERY SALE
DESCRIPTION:MOTHER’S DAY POTTERY SALE by the Kenai Potters Guild \nThe Potters Guild (in the same building as Kenai Art Center) will be selling all types of pottery from bowls to cups and dishes to platters. Stop by and pick up a unique\, beautiful hand-crafted gift by one of our local potters. Your mom will love it! \nFor more details: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100082007225198
URL:https://kenaiartcenter.org/event/kenai-potters-guild-mothers-day-pottery-sale-3/
LOCATION:Kenai Art Center\, 816 Cook Ave\, Kenai\, AK\, 99611
CATEGORIES:Around the Community,Kenai Potters' Guild
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SUMMARY:COPTIC BOOK BINDING with Diane Peterson
DESCRIPTION:Join artist Diane Peterson as she teaches participants the basics and beauty of custom coptic book binding. This binding method dates back to ancient practices from Egypt and Northern Africa and has held up in modern day as a great way to create journals\, sketch books\, art books and/or any book that needs to be durable\, sturdy and lie perfectly flat. \n$75 Workshop fee includes a book binding kit for each participant as well as a book to take home. \nTo reserve your spot\, venmo Diane at: Diane-Peterson-888 \n  \nAbout The Artist: \n \nDiane Peterson lives in Kenai\,\nAlaska. She is a multidisciplinary artist with a focus on installation and performance art. She came upon bookbinding by taking a class in Paris\, France in 2018. “I am now at a point in this craft that I would like to teach others.” Diane is also the Coordinator of the monthly Art Hive at the Kenai Art Center. The Art Hive is an open studio for the public to come and create art free of charge. Second Saturday of each month 9am-Noon. For more Art Hive info:https://kenaiartcenter.org/https-kenaiartcenter-org-wp-admin-post-phppost6394actionedit/
URL:https://kenaiartcenter.org/event/coptic-book-binding-with-diane-peterson/
LOCATION:Kenai Art Center\, 816 Cook Ave\, Kenai\, AK\, 99611
CATEGORIES:Around the Community,Workshops
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SUMMARY:100 WOMEN WHO CARE 2nd Quarter Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Want to change our community but aren’t sure how? Want to learn how others are already making changes for good? \nJoin us for an inspiring summer evening of connection\, community\, and collective impact. No long commitments. No complicated process. Just women coming together to make an immediate\, meaningful impact on the Kenai Peninsula. The Kenai Art Center will be hosting this upcoming event. Open to the public. Free to attend. \nMore info about 100 Women Who Care: https://www.grapevine.org/giving-circle/bpWhMrK/100-Women-Who-Care-Soldotna-Kenai/post/43Lsgk4
URL:https://kenaiartcenter.org/event/100-women-who-care-2nd-quarter-meeting/
LOCATION:Kenai Art Center\, 816 Cook Ave\, Kenai\, AK\, 99611
CATEGORIES:Around the Community,Community Events
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SUMMARY:CAPTURING OUR TOWN via plein air
DESCRIPTION:The KAC is offering twice monthly outdoor art events (June through August) that give artists a chance to get together and creatively capture the scenery\, people and feeling of the Kenai/Soldotna Area.  This project has two purposes: \n1: Offer outdoor events that support and encourage artists to create bonds within the art community. \n2. Encourage artists  to create plein air works for submission for the upcoming call for art show titled OUR TOWN scheduled for March 2027. \nJune 6th Location:  \nThe Kenai Kite Festival (Millennium Square Park\, frontage Rd/Bridge Access\, Kenai) \nTime: 11:00–3:00 \nInstructions  for Artists: \nJoin local artists outside while we create art that captures a sense of where we wander\, rest\, socialize\, recreate and live. Grab your easels\, paint brushes\, paints\, camera\, sketchpad\, paper\, scissors\, glue\, or whatever you use to render scenes and spend some time outdoors with art friends capturing the unique character of Kenai and Soldotna.  \nSpots in old town Kenai\, the Kenai bluffs\, the kite festival\, Soldotna Creek Park\, local historical sites and other places will be where we come together as artists and the community becomes our subject matter for “the canvas”.  \nSign in at every plein air location with our event coordinator and you can be part of the group that will be invited to submit works for the March 2027 show titled CAPTURING OUR TOWN.* At this opening reception in March we will be partnering up with the Kenai River Brewing Co to launch a new beer at this annual beer launch fundraiser.  \nMore opening reception and call for art details coming in the future! \nFor more detailed instructions and plein air event dates and locations:https://kenaiartcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Capturing-OUR-TOWN-via-Plein-Air-2.pdf \n  \nMore details about the City of Kenai Annual Kite Festival: https://www.facebook.com/events/millennium-park/kenai-kite-festival/1291678322902462/ \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://kenaiartcenter.org/event/capturing-our-town-via-plein-air/
LOCATION:The Kite Festival Grounds
CATEGORIES:Around the Community,Call For Art
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SUMMARY:KPen ArtHive
DESCRIPTION:The KPEN ArtHive is Back! What’s an arthive? It’s a global community-based art studio that provides free access to materials and welcoming spaces for self-directed creativity\, skill-sharing\, and community building.  This event will happen the second Saturday of each month from 9 am to 12 pm. Come and go as you please! \nThe KAC hosts the only ArtHive in Alaska and our purpose is to support local established and upcoming or new artists. It’s a great opportunity to create art\, get to know other artists\, and to get art guidance if you are looking for it. This event is free and open to the public. Children must be accompanied by an adult. All art created by you can be taken home.  For questions\, please call Diane at 503-880-1498.
URL:https://kenaiartcenter.org/event/kpen-arthive-9/
LOCATION:Kenai Art Center\, 816 Cook Ave\, Kenai\, AK\, 99611
CATEGORIES:Around the Community,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Diane Dunn":MAILTO:darkfruitfly@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:CAPTURING OUR TOWN via Plein Air
DESCRIPTION:The KAC is offering twice monthly outdoor art events (June through August) that give artists a chance to get together and creatively capture the scenery\, people and feeling of the Kenai/Soldotna Area.  This project has two purposes: \n1: Offer outdoor events that support and encourage artists to create bonds within the art community. \n2. Encourage artists  to create plein air works for submission for the upcoming call for art show titled OUR TOWN scheduled for March 2027. \nJuly 11th Location: Erik Hansen Park\, 913 Mission Ave\, Kenai \nTime: 2:00–5:00 pm \n\nInstructions  for Artists: \nJoin local artists outside while we create art that captures a sense of where we wander\, rest\, socialize\, recreate and live. Grab your easels\, paint brushes\, paints\, camera\, sketchpad\, paper\, scissors\, glue\, or whatever you use to render scenes and spend some time outdoors with art friends capturing the unique character of Kenai and Soldotna. \nSpots in old town Kenai\, the Kenai bluffs\, the kite festival\, Soldotna Creek Park\, local historical sites and other places will be where we come together as artists and the community becomes our subject matter for “the canvas”. \nSign in at every plein air location with our event coordinator and you can be part of the group that will be invited to submit works for the March 2027 show titled CAPTURING OUR TOWN.* At this opening reception in March we will be partnering up with the Kenai River Brewing Co to launch a new beer at this annual beer launch fundraiser. \n*More opening reception and call for art details coming in the future! \nFor more detailed instructions and plein air event dates and locations:https://kenaiartcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Capturing-OUR-TOWN-via-Plein-Air-2.pdf
URL:https://kenaiartcenter.org/event/capturing-our-town-via-plein-air-3/
LOCATION:AK
CATEGORIES:Around the Community,Call For Art,Community Events,Exhibitions
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SUMMARY:CAPTURING OUR TOWN via Plein Air
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe KAC is offering twice monthly outdoor art events (June through August) that give artists a chance to get together and creatively capture the scenery\, people and feeling of the Kenai/Soldotna Area.  This project has two purposes: \n1: Offer outdoor events that support and encourage artists to create bonds within the art community. \n2. Encourage artists  to create plein air works for submission for the upcoming call for art show titled OUR TOWN scheduled for March 2027. \nJuly 25th Location:Holy Assumption Russian Orthodox church\, 1106 Mission Ave\, Kenai  \nTime: 12:00–3:00 pm \n\nInstructions  for Artists: \nJoin local artists outside while we create art that captures a sense of where we wander\, rest\, socialize\, recreate and live. Grab your easels\, paint brushes\, paints\, camera\, sketchpad\, paper\, scissors\, glue\, or whatever you use to render scenes and spend some time outdoors with art friends capturing the unique character of Kenai and Soldotna. \nSpots in old town Kenai\, the Kenai bluffs\, the kite festival\, Soldotna Creek Park\, local historical sites and other places will be where we come together as artists and the community becomes our subject matter for “the canvas”. \nSign in at every plein air location with our event coordinator and you can be part of the group that will be invited to submit works for the March 2027 show titled CAPTURING OUR TOWN.* At this opening reception in March we will be partnering up with the Kenai River Brewing Co to launch a new beer at this annual beer launch fundraiser. \n*More opening reception and call for art details coming in the future! \nFor more detailed instructions and plein air event dates and locations:https://kenaiartcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Capturing-OUR-TOWN-via-Plein-Air-2.pdf
URL:https://kenaiartcenter.org/event/capturing-our-town-via-plein-air-4/
LOCATION:AK
CATEGORIES:Around the Community,Call For Art,Community Events,Exhibitions,First Friday
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SUMMARY:KPen ArtHive
DESCRIPTION:The KPEN ArtHive is Back! What’s an arthive? It’s a global community-based art studio that provides free access to materials and welcoming spaces for self-directed creativity\, skill-sharing\, and community building.  This event will happen the second Saturday of each month from 9 am to 12 pm. Come and go as you please! \nThe KAC hosts the only ArtHive in Alaska and our purpose is to support local established and upcoming or new artists. It’s a great opportunity to create art\, get to know other artists\, and to get art guidance if you are looking for it. This event is free and open to the public. Children must be accompanied by an adult. All art created by you can be taken home.  For questions\, please call Diane at 503-880-1498.
URL:https://kenaiartcenter.org/event/kpen-arthive-10/
LOCATION:Kenai Art Center\, 816 Cook Ave\, Kenai\, AK\, 99611
CATEGORIES:Around the Community,Community Events
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SUMMARY:CAPTURING OUR TOWN via Plein Air
DESCRIPTION:The KAC is offering twice monthly outdoor art events (June through August) that give artists a chance to get together and creatively capture the scenery\, people and feeling of the Kenai/Soldotna Area.  This project has two purposes: \n1: Offer outdoor events that support and encourage artists to create bonds within the art community. \n2. Encourage artists  to create plein air works for submission for the upcoming call for art show titled OUR TOWN scheduled for March 2027. \nAugust 8th Location:  North Beach\, Spruce St\, Kenai \nTime: 12:–3:00 pm \n\nInstructions  for Artists: \nJoin local artists outside while we create art that captures a sense of where we wander\, rest\, socialize\, recreate and live. Grab your easels\, paint brushes\, paints\, camera\, sketchpad\, paper\, scissors\, glue\, or whatever you use to render scenes and spend some time outdoors with art friends capturing the unique character of Kenai and Soldotna. \nSpots in old town Kenai\, the Kenai bluffs\, the kite festival\, Soldotna Creek Park\, local historical sites and other places will be where we come together as artists and the community becomes our subject matter for “the canvas”. \nSign in at every plein air location with our event coordinator and you can be part of the group that will be invited to submit works for the March 2027 show titled CAPTURING OUR TOWN.* At this opening reception in March we will be partnering up with the Kenai River Brewing Co to launch a new beer at this annual beer launch fundraiser. \n*More opening reception and call for art details coming in the future! \nFor more detailed instructions and plein air event dates and locations:https://kenaiartcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Capturing-OUR-TOWN-via-Plein-Air-2.pdf
URL:https://kenaiartcenter.org/event/capturing-our-town-via-plein-air-5/
LOCATION:AK
CATEGORIES:Around the Community,Call For Art,Community Events,Exhibitions,First Friday
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SUMMARY:Mixed Media Junkies--Group show
DESCRIPTION:    \nFrom the MM Junkies: \n“We are The Mixed Media Junkies\, a local group of artists who focus on art exploration. We are currently creating a variety of repurposed books. Our exhibition\, Creative Pages\, will feature works blending metals\, cloth\, papers\, wood\, leather\, and found elements to explore and redefine the book as art. [This] show will feature works blending metal\, cloth\, paper\, wood\, leather and found elements to explore and redefine the book as art itself.”  \nThis group is comprised of the artists: Rachel Grossl\, Lily Huebsch\, Roxanne Sedor\, Marali Sargent-Smith\, and Jan Wallace.  \nFirst Friday Opening Reception in the back gallery will be October 2nd. 5–7 pm. \nArtist talks\, live music\, refreshments\, free to the public. \nMore info to come! \n 
URL:https://kenaiartcenter.org/event/mixed-media-junkies-back-gallery-in-october/
LOCATION:Kenai Art Center\, 816 Cook Ave\, Kenai\, AK\, 99611
CATEGORIES:Around the Community,Exhibitions,First Friday,Live Music
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