Homer Council on the Arts

Homer Council on the Arts Providing opportunities for all people in our community to experience and participate in the arts. Hours shown are regular open gallery hours.

HCOA is also open various evenings for Creative Communities, rehearsals, First Fridays and other activities.

Today is your last day to bid on Harborfest creations!Stop by the gallery before 6pm to see all of the beautiful work. ♥
06/20/2026

Today is your last day to bid on Harborfest creations!

Stop by the gallery before 6pm to see all of the beautiful work. ♥

Crafty Critters: Fursuit MakingIn this 2-day youth workshop taught by 13-year-old animator and fursuit maker, Cedar Terp...
06/19/2026

Crafty Critters: Fursuit Making

In this 2-day youth workshop taught by 13-year-old animator and fursuit maker, Cedar Terpening, students will learn key fursuit skills like character design, patterning and sewing. Recommended age: 10-16. Please inquire about other ages. All supplies included, June 27th AND 28th from 1-5pm each day with a 30 minute break in the middle.

Downstairs in the HCOA Studio
$80 youth registration.
Learn more at homerart.org/event/crafty-critters-fursuit-making-with-cedar-terpening/

Silent Auction Feature:Woven Tapestry by Bonita Banks!"A weaver for many decades, I continue to explore what it means to...
06/17/2026

Silent Auction Feature:
Woven Tapestry by Bonita Banks!

"A weaver for many decades, I continue to explore what it means to create and the ways weaving challenges me to see beyond the intertwining of warp and weft. Weaving speaks to me of beauty, function, and connection to ancestors, culture, and community." -Bonita Banks

Bonita's tapestry will be on display at HCOA through the duration of the Silent Auction. You have until June 20th at 6pm to bid, in-person, on all of the artists creations!

While you can only bid in person at the gallery, check out all of the artwork here:
https://homerart.org/event/silent-auction-for-harborfest-liveart-creations/
Feel free to call us at (907)235-4288 during open hours to check on the current bids!

Silent Auction Feature:Macrame Plant Holder (and plant) by Chelsea Carpenter!"Fiber arts allow me to satisfy my creative...
06/17/2026

Silent Auction Feature:
Macrame Plant Holder (and plant) by Chelsea Carpenter!

"Fiber arts allow me to satisfy my creative needs and escape the madness of motherhood. This makes me a happy, balanced, and inspired momma. Hopefully my macramé – macraweave creations bring others as much happiness as they bring to me while I’m making them." -Chelsea Carpenter

Chelsea's plant holder will be on display at HCOA through the duration of the Silent Auction. You have until June 20th at 6pm to bid, in-person, on all of the artists creations!

While you can only bid in person at the gallery, check out all of the artwork here:
https://homerart.org/event/silent-auction-for-harborfest-liveart-creations/

Feel free to call us at (907)235-4288 during open hours to check on the current bids!

Painting The Portrait With David Pettibone!Through the use of a model, this 6 hour workshop will cover anatomy and propo...
06/17/2026

Painting The Portrait With David Pettibone!

Through the use of a model, this 6 hour workshop will cover anatomy and proportions of the human head as understood through the history of western art. In addition, it will underline the importance of perspective and the understanding of shadow shapes when drawing and painting the portrait. A demonstration will be provided. At the end of the workshop, the student will leave the class with a final portrait painting and a developed competency in rendering the human face in paint.

June 20th, 10am-4pm
Half an hour lunch break at 12:30. Students are responsible for their own lunches.
Some supplies provided, check online for full supply list: https://homerart.org/event/painting-the-portrait-with-david-pettibone/

$130 HCOA Member/ $140 General

Silent Auction Feature:Mosaic Ship by Cindy Nelson!Cindy Nelson is an oil painter and mosaic artists who has been creati...
06/16/2026

Silent Auction Feature:
Mosaic Ship by Cindy Nelson!

Cindy Nelson is an oil painter and mosaic artists who has been creating for 20 years. She lives and works in Homer. Find her work at Ptarmagin Arts.

Cindy's Mosaic will be on display at HCOA through the duration of the Silent Auction. You have until June 20th at 6pm to bid, in-person, on all of the artists creations!

While you can only bid in person at the gallery, check out all of the artwork here:
https://homerart.org/event/live-art-and-auction-at-harborfest/

Feel free to call us at (907)235-4288 during open hours to check on the current bids!

06/15/2026

Check out Musallam Youngbloods wonderful work at HCOA through 6/30!

Summer Gallery Hours:

Sunday - Closed
Monday - Closed
Tuesday - 1 to 5 pm
Wednesday - 1 to 5 pm
Thursday - 1 to 5 pm
Friday - 1 to 6 pm
Saturday - 1 to 6 pm

355 West Pioneer Ave. Homer, Alaska 99603

Silent Auction Feature:Miniature Pottery Earrings by Robert Ostman!Robert Ostman lives in Homer, has thoroughly enjoyed ...
06/15/2026

Silent Auction Feature:
Miniature Pottery Earrings by Robert Ostman!

Robert Ostman lives in Homer, has thoroughly enjoyed working with clay for over 25 years, and continues to learn, teach, and pass on the passion of ceramics.

The mini-pottery earrings will be on display at HCOA through the duration of the Silent Auction. You have until June 20th at 6pm to bid, in-person, on all of the artists creations!

While you can only bid in person at the gallery, check out all of the artwork here:
https://homerart.org/event/silent-auction-for-harborfest-liveart-creations/

Feel free to call us at (907)235-4288 during open hours to check on the current bids!

Silent Auction Feature:Loom woven scarf by Lisa Talbott! Lisa Talbott "Fiber arts are also my primary spiritual practice...
06/14/2026

Silent Auction Feature:
Loom woven scarf by Lisa Talbott! Lisa Talbott

"Fiber arts are also my primary spiritual practice. They are deeply grounding and meditative, and when I create, I feel my heart and soul calm and settle within me as I intentionally infuse prayers, blessings, and good wishes into my art." -Lisa Talbott

Lisa's scarf will be on display at HCOA through the duration of the Silent Auction. You have until June 20th at 6pm to bid, in-person, on all of the artists creations!

While you can only bid in person at the gallery, check out all of the artwork here:
https://homerart.org/event/silent-auction-for-harborfest-liveart-creations/

Feel free to call us at (907)235-4288 during open hours to check on the current bids!

Address

355 W Pioneer Avenue
Homer, AK
99603

Opening Hours

Tuesday 1pm - 5pm
Wednesday 1pm - 5pm
Thursday 1pm - 5pm
Friday 1pm - 6pm
Saturday 1pm - 6pm

Telephone

+19072354288

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