Anchorage visual arts events

Led Zeppelin Cosmic Light Show

Be transported by mood-altering art and 3-D graphics choreographed to some of Led Zeppelin’s biggest hits, including “Whole Lotta Love,” “Immigrant Song” and “Ramble On...

Arctic Flight: A Century of Alaska Aviation

Alaska has a remarkable aviation history, from its early days of uncharted regions to its strategic role in World War II to today...

First Friday at the Anchorage Museum

Meet local pilots in the “Arctic Flight: A Century of Alaska Aviation” exhibition. Enjoy free admission to the museum's galleries and live music by Rebel Blues in Muse.

Il Trovatore Met Summer Encore

Exhibition: Munch 150

Norway celebrates the 150th birthday of acclaimed artist Edvard Munch (1863-1944).

Smithsonian Spotlight: Making Comics

Artist Dimi Macheras (Ahtna Athabascan) is best known for comics that meld Alaska Native storytelling with action-packed modern visuals...

Fast and Furious Double Feature

Dinosaur Passage to Pangaea

This animated planetarium adventure explains one of the greatest geological events in Earth’s history: The separation of the supercontinent Pangaea...

Rural Route Films

Eleven films ranging from 2-14 minutes long (appx. 90 min. total) - all works from around the world that deal with unique people and places outside the bustle of the city...

Carmen Met Summer Encore

First Saturdays-Free Art Demos

Each month will feature an artist! Saturday, January 5, 2013 -Kurt Jacobson "Bringing Light to Your Paintings" Saturday, February 2, 2013 -Teresa Ascone "Watercolor - The Multi-colored Wash" Satur...

Art on the Green

Add some fresh air to your art. Venture outdoors for the museum’s newest art event. Express yourself creatively through different activities each month, and informally engage with local artists...

Armida Met Summer Encore