Old Town Artists Residency program will galvanize the community around Homer's Old Town neighborhood through the creation and presentation of new work by artists in residence that activates the arts center's space and surrounding outdoor sites including the Old Town People's Garden, Beluga Slough and Bishop's Beach Park.
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See below for recent updates, press, and events from this project
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Aug 04, 2014
Update Artist Adrien Segal inhabited the front exhibition gallery space from April 14th- May 17th, exhibiting her scientific based, research-practice method of working and creating... Read More
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Apr 07, 2014
Updates It’s happening. Can we announce a national Creative Placemaking holiday yet? Bunnell Street Arts Center and the community of Homer is certainly feeling the... Read More
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Mar 12, 2014
Updates Bunnell Street Arts Center announces finalists for 2014 Old Town Artist in Residence and Old Town Public Art! Artist in Residence Coordinator, Michael Walsh... Read More
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Jan 21, 2014
"Hungry Hat Circus" performs on Bishop's Beach in Homer, Alaska; photo by Rose Grech Updates Two major components of our Old Town AIR Program are... Read More
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Dec 24, 2013
Updates As the cold, dark Kachemak winter settles around the arts center, we are already visualizing spring and summer months in Old Town. We are... Read More
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Dec 06, 2013
Old Town's little gardener, Thea, waters the newly planted edible garden along the newly installed boardwalk Updates Part I http://homernews.com/homer-news/local-news/2013-10-16/old-town-history-survives-in-its-buildings-and-stories Part II http://homernews.com/homer-news/local-news/2013-10-23/collaboration-between-residents-nonprofits-businesses-and Recent Wins... Read More
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Oct 31, 2013
An edible garden was planted by gardener Rita Jo Shultz, who used matching Old Town Initiatve funds with Bunnell's People's Garden Grant. The new green... Read More
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Oct 18, 2013
Wendy Erd leads representatives from Bunnell Street Arts Center, the City of Homer, Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, and the Kachemak Bay Research Reserve along... Read More
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Aug 18, 2013
Update July is a crazy time for Alaskans! We are harvesting madly, working long hours, trying to seize every minute of golden sunshine. Restaurants are... Read More
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Jul 28, 2013
Update ‘Tis the season for major partnerships! This month especially has highlighted the substantial leg-work required to launch Old Town AIR. After almost a year... Read More
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Jul 08, 2013
Update News of Bunnell's ArtPlace award for Old Town Artist in Residence Initiative is sweeping through the community. We are reinvigorated by this affirmation of... Read More