This organization offers a variety of grants to artists, arts organizations, and educators for creative projects, cultural traditions, and arts education.
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Get matched →Grants help artists bring bold, new ideas to life by funding materials, time, and space to create. Arts organizations use grant funding to offer performances, exhibits, and programs that connect people across Alaska. Grants ensure that Indigenous and traditional art forms are preserved, taught, and celebrated across generations. The Alaska State Council on the Arts represents, supports, and advances the creative endeavors of individuals, organizations and agencies throughout Alaska.
This program celebrates the rich cultural heritage and artistic expressions of Alaska Native peoples through preservation, mentorship, and community connection. The Harper Arts Grant completely changed the life of sculptor & painter Raven Man.
Founded in 1975, the Art Bank has 700 artworks. Its purpose is to expose local communities to high quality artwork by Alaskan artists through the loaning of original art to public offices throughout Alaska and to invest in Alaska's creative industry through direct purchase of artists' work.
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Cassie Lumba from Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé represented the State of Alaska for the National Competition in Washington DC as the 2026 Alaska State Poetry Out Loud Champion. Jasminka Jaksic of West Anchorage High School was the Runner-up for Alaska Poetry Out Loud 2026.