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Anchorage, AK

Anchorage's mural scene is among the most geographically striking in North America, with massive walls depicting Alaska Native traditions, boreal wilderness, and the aurora borealis set against the backdrop of the Chugach Mountains. The Spenard neighborhood has emerged as the city's creative hub, while Downtown and the Arts District host rotating commissions that celebrate both Indigenous Alaskan heritage and the city's multicultural character.

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All Murals Newest Top Verified Spenard Downtown Arts District
"Aurora Over Denali"
Kathleen Carlo-Kendall
Downtown, 4th Ave · Added Feb 14, 2021
"Salmon Run"
Israel Shotridge
Spenard, Spenard Rd · Added Jul 3, 2020
"Tundra Memory"
Alison Bremner
Arts District, W 6th Ave · Added Sep 21, 2022
"First Light, Last Ice"
Kathleen Carlo-Kendall
Spenard, Minnesota Dr · Added Mar 30, 2023

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Kathleen Carlo-Kendall

Athabascan artist & muralist · Anchorage

Koyukon Athabascan artist whose large-scale murals celebrate Alaska Native traditions, subsistence culture, and the relationship between land and people. Her work along 4th Avenue is among the most photographed public art in Anchorage.

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Israel Shotridge

Tlingit graphic artist & muralist · Ketchikan / Anchorage

Tlingit artist known for his distinctive formline style applied to large-scale public murals throughout Alaska. His work in Spenard bridges traditional Northwest Coast art forms with contemporary public art practice.