Friendly reminder for all artists: deadline for the 2018 Individual Artist Awards (IAA) is Thursday, March 1. Let the words of two-time recipient Christy NaMee Eriksen inspire you.
Name: Christy NaMee Eriksen
Website: www.tsunamee.com
IAA Discipline: Presentation/interpretation
IAA Career Stage: Emerging
Awards: Project Awards in 2013 and 2016
What’s the best piece of advice you’ve received as an artist?
As the application period for the 2018 Individual Artist Awards (IAA) nears its March 1 closing date, we caught up with two-time recipient Ben Huff of Juneau.
Name: Ben Huff
Website: www.huffphoto.com & www.icefogpress.com
Artistic Discipline: Photography/publishing
Career Stage: Mid-career
Awards: 2016 Fellowship, 2008 Project Award
What’s the best piece of advice you’ve received as an artist?
As the application period for the 2018 Individual Artist Awards (IAA) nears its March 1 closing date, we caught up with 2016 Fellowship recipient Keren Lowell of Anchorage.
Name: Keren Lowell
Website: kerenlowell.com
IAA Artistic Discipline: Visual Artist (textiles, installation, sculpture)
Career Stage: Mid-career
Award: 2016 Individual Artist Fellowship
What’s the best piece of advice you’ve received as an artist?
As the application period for the 2018 Individual Artist Awards (IAA) nears its March 1 closing date, we caught up with 2016 Project Award recipient Emily Anderson of Fairbanks. For her project, Emily recorded an album of original music titled “Simple Things.”
Note: For the 2017 Individual Artist Awards, we partnered with Creative Capital to bring career advancement courses to artists in Alaska This is a repost of a blog written by Alex Teplitzky for Creative Capital. It is the third in a series of interviews called “Artists in Alaska.”
Note: This is a repost of a blog written by Hillary Bonhomme for Creative Capital. It is the second in a series of interviews produced by Creative Capital called “Artists in Alaska.” The original post was published July 17, 2017 and can be read here.