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Ree Nancarrow makes wall quilts using many of her own fabrics, which are dyed, painted and/or silkscreened. Elaborate quilting adds a rich and textural surface. Living near Denali Park for 50 years and working with scientists in the In Time of Change program inform her work. In 2012 she received an Interior Alaska Mayor's Award...
Max Romey is an Alaskan artist who found his voice in watercolors. His work as a running videographer takes him all over the globe, but his true passion is found on Alaskan trails and in the community they bring together. The saying goes; “Leave nothing but footprints and take nothing but pictures”, yet after a...
AI, Big Data, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling – these are the buzzwords of the decade. The explosion of data and analysis tools portends to create a future where computers replace human decision making. This future looks horrific to some and equally promising to others. Amidst this uncertainty, hype abounds. In this talk, Dale Lehman will...
Bill Simeone has lived in Alaska for 50 years. Ten years ago he began painting life size portraits of Alaska Native people from the upper Tanana and Copper Rivers. The intent of these paintings is to expose the artist’s vision of Native people as sophisticated personalities, in control of their world. The paintings aim to...
Named to describe a counterbalance to something in perpetual motion, this series of ceramic tiles is a reflection on the power of the natural world. The visual movement of each piece acts as a reminder of the constantly changing world around us, perpetually affecting us and our environment. Suggesting ephemerality, Offset Flow acts as a...
This is an event open to the public, $10/each. Feel free to bring a dish to share or attend and join in the festivities. Featuring Alaska Native performances.
