Administered by Bunnell Street Arts Center, the Seward Middle School hosted a Spoken Word Poetry unit led by artists Kima Hamilton and Dasha Kelly in which more than 100 students participated.
"During the week of March 25-29, Seward High School hosted its fourth Spoken Word Poetry Workshop. One freshman, a quiet boy, stood at the microphone for a long time in awkward silence. Kima encouraged him, while his class waited. He…
Little Fireweed and Bunnell Street Arts Center administered a AIS unit that brought artist Debbie Piper to Little Fireweed Academy to teach 52 participating students ceramics for one-week.
Ping Chong Theater presented a performance of Alaxsxa | Alaska at Nanwalek School for the entire community. Nanwalek Seal Dancers performed afterward.
Paul Banks Elementary and Bunnell Street Arts Center partnered together to bring artist Debbie Piper to teach ceramics to the entire second grade class. They learnt the process of hand-building, firing, glazing and firing again. The class was dedicated to…
During this AIS unit artist Debbie Piper taught ceramics at West Homer Elementary School to third (paper-mache), fourth (abstract sculptures), fifth (Calder-style mobiles) and sixth (ceramic-imaginary animals) graders. Excerpt form Artist final report: "On the final day of the residency,…
Fireweed Academy and Bunnell Street Arts Center partnered to bring artist Sharlene Cline into the classroom for one week to teach 60 students a unit on acrylic painting. Excerpt from Sharlene Cline's Final Report: "As always, I learn so much…
Kaleidoscope School of the Arts and Sciences chose Sankoda Dance Theater to lead an Artist in Schools until from January 14th-18th. This unit included 258 students! "Each age level learned different things to present at the end of the week…
Dear friend, We have so much work to do. Bunnell, like many cultural organizations today, is working with and through issues of racial injustice and economic inequity that underpin national unrest and grief. At heart, Bunnell’s work right now, through all that…
Bunnell Street Arts Center gratefully receives a Social Justice Award from Alaska Community Foundation, a Community Fund Award from National Performance Network and a Rasmuson Tier One Grant for Tuggeht: Land Acknowledgment of Dena’ina and Sugpiaq lands, to advance awareness,…