Artwork submissions sought for 'Earth, Wind and Fire'

August 21, 2013

Pictured is an Alaska Fire Service image of the Stuart Creek 2 fire that is currently 71 percent contained and burning 25 miles east of North Pole, Alaska.

Amy Hartley
907-474-5823
8-22-13

The University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute's GeoData Center is gearing up for its October First Friday art show. The show's title is "Earth, Wind and Fire" and coordinators are looking for work that fits this theme to showcase at the event.

Community members are encouraged to submit artwork in any form, including photographs, paintings, furniture, carvings, stained glass or woodwork for consideration. Submissions will be accepted until Sept. 6, 2013.

Selected art will be featured during the First Friday event Oct. 4, from 5 to 7 p.m. and will also be on display in the GeoData Center throughout the remainder of October.

To submit artwork to the show, send a photo of the work to GeoData Center staff at uso@asf.alaska.edu. Call 907-474-6166 for additional information.

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