Seward Arts Council

What are your kids doing this summer?

Seward Arts Council is excited to offer two week long classes for local youth from July 21st-28th with local artists - SHSTC's Meegan Miller 🎭and Seward artist Justine Pechuzal 🎨.

Follow the link below for more details...

Classes | Seward Arts Council

Artist Opportunity!

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The Resurrection and Ascension of Christ’ (1925), by Dutch artist and one-time resident of Seward, Jan van Empel, serves as the reredos (artwork above and behind the altar of a church) at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church. The public is invited to attend an open house event on Saturday, May 25th (Memorial Day Weekend) from 9am-4pm to view this extraordinary and unique piece of art. There will be presentations and refreshments in the undercroft, as well.

Opening tonight! First Friday, May 3rd (Mermaid Grotto).

Come check out all the amazing fabric printing Seward High School art students did with .

Bandannas are on sale for $20 each and T-shirts for $30. All proceeds go toward the purchase of art supplies for Seward and Moose Pass schools.

Thanks so much to for supporting this project!!!

First Friday art opening (Mermaid Grotto) this Friday, May 3rd. On display will be block printed bandanas and t-shirts made by Seward High School art students with the guidance of master artist

Bandanas will be on sale for $20 and T-shirts for $30. All proceeds will go purchasing art supplies for Seward and Moose Pass Schools.

This project is a collaboration betw@youth360sak 0sak and the Seward Artists In Schools program. Thanks to Seward Community Foundation, Seward Arts Council and the Seward PTSA for supporting this program!!!

Where do you drink your poetry infused hot beverage from Resurrect Art Coffee House during Seward Poetry Festival Week? Show us!

Don't miss the special edition Seward Sound Words radio show with Seward Poetry Festival featured poet, Sandra Wassilie and her reading and interview with host Sean Ulman, a program of SAKTown Radio.

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The Seward Poetry Festival has launched and you won't want to miss the array of opportunities to connect and be inspired including the main event on Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 2PM.

Join us for a special Student Showcase and Poetry Reading featuring guest poet, Sandra Wassilie who has an amazing connection to Alaska and our beloved Seward.

The reading will also feature local writers and poets sharing new work, special literary surprises and more. The event will be in the Seward Community Library and Museum and you won't want to miss it!

Stop by the Elementary School on April 25th, from 5:30 to 6:30 pm (not 7:00 pm) to see what these talented kids have created!

In case you missed it!

Seward Community Band 2024 Spring Concert Seward Community Band 2024 Spring ConcertProgram01:32 Introductions and Musical History with CJ Levine02:59 Emperata Overture by Claude T. Smith10:30 Musical...

Hi Seward! Please consider taking a tour with our friends at Sunny Cove May 11 thru May 19. They do awesome tours AND regularly, generously donate to Seward Community Foundation 😀. This opportunity in particular is a way to have a good time before the Summer gets too busy and puts money back into the community. Check out below for more details on how to book!

Seward Poetry Festival...this week!!

Does working part-time, at your own pace and from home for a growing non-profit sound like a dream job? We're hiring!

Job Title: Non-Profit Administrative Assistant

Seward Arts Council is seeking an Administrative Assistant to bolster our vibrant arts community by providing essential support, including grant research, writing, and procurement.

Responsibilities:

-Offer comprehensive administrative support, encompassing scheduling, communications, and event coordination.
-Attend monthly board meetings and aid the board of directors with scheduling and materials distribution.
-Champion advocacy efforts and assist in program evaluation.
-Conduct thorough grant research, compose compelling grant proposals, facilitate grant procurement processes and grant management.

Skills & Requirements:

-Minimum of 2 years of work experience, with nonprofit experience preferred.
-Dedication to our mission and the nonprofit sector.
-Exceptional customer service and communication abilities.
-Proficiency in using Google Drive and associated programs; familiarity with databases and email marketing platforms preferred..

Eligible: Seward or Moose Pass Residen
Location: Remote, Contract
Salary Range: DOE, $20-25 per hou
Part-Time: 20-25 hours per month

Application Process: Please submit your cover letter and resume to [email protected]

Today, we closed the curtain on our final public performance of 'Alice In Wonderland'. Thank you, Seward, for supporting our talented student actors and crew! We are honored to have performed for you and forever grateful for your applause.

We look forward to two more private assembly performances tomorrow for Seward Elementary, Seward Middle School, Hope Schools, Cooper Landing, and Moose Pass!

See you on Tuesday! 🎺

Save the Date for Seward's 1st Annual Poetry Festival!

Alice in Wonderland starts tonight!

It’s not too late to come down to the Rae Building for tonight‘s songwriter in the round event!

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The 2024 Mount Marathon Race Logo Contest is now open; entries will be accepted through April 2!
All details here:
https://mountmarathon.com/news/2024-logo-contest-open-march-13-april-2/