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Visual arts flourish in Anchorage. Discover the works of talented artists hanging in coffee shops and galleries that dot the city. Find inspiration in everything from the ingenious craftsmanship of Alaska Native masters to challenging contemporary works.

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Visual and performing arts flourish in Anchorage. Discover works of local artists during First Friday art walk.
Visual and performing arts flourish in Anchorage. Discover works of local artists during First Friday art walk. ©Visit Anchorage/Roy Neese

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Discovering local artists and locally made goods can be fun when looking for that special reminder of your trip to Alaska.
Anchorage arts are taken seriously, as told by the countless events, bazaars and festivals where locally made crafts, works of art and Alaska Native works are sold abundantly.
Timeless, indigenous, diverse, eclectic, provocative, original – the arts in Anchorage reflect the inspiration felt everywhere; in the environment, the people, the culture and scenic surroundings.
Native-made arts and crafts are beautiful and distinctive reminders of a well-enjoyed trip to Alaska. Shop for handmade Native art sold in Anchorage galleries and at numerous annual events.
You don’t have to leave Anchorage to witness the beauty and culture of Alaska, and you don’t have to spend a lifetime reading and visiting Alaska’s museums to intimately learn the state’s history.