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Anchorage Museum Director Takes Phoenix Post
Channel 2 NewsThe director of Alaska's largest museum will become the head of the Heard Museum in Phoenix. Officials at the Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center in a release say James Pepper Henry's resignation at the Anchorage museum is effective July 5. He's...Tags: Arts and Culture, Museums
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Dan Carpenter
Dan Carpenter is a Multi-Media Journalist at Channel 2 News. His stories feature his own work both in front of and behind the camera, as well as in the video editing room and through his skill as a writer. Dan was born and raised in Bethel, Alaska...
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Student Artwork on Display for the 41st Annual ASD Student Art Exhibition
Channel 2 NewsAlmost 500 pieces of student artwork are on display at three locations for the 41st Annual Anchorage School District Student Art Exhibition. The pieces, spread out among the Anchorage Museum, the Chugiak-Eagle River Library branch, and the Mall at...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture, Sears, Students
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Fairbanks: Russia and Japan Carvers Win Big at World Ice Art Championships
Channel 2 NewsCarvers from Russia and Japan took top honors at the World Ice Art Championships in Fairbanks. Two carvers from Russia won the single block abstract division with their meteor sculpture. Teams consisting of one or two artists carved for up to 60 hours...Tags: Arts and Culture, Sculpture, China, Russia, Japan
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Anchorage's Town Square Transformed into Ice Art Exhibit
Channel 2 NewsAn ice carving competition began Friday in Anchorage's town square, located downtown between 5th Avenue and 6th Avenue next to the Performing Arts Center. Ice carvers from all across the state and all over the world worked over the weekend to complete...Tags: Arts and Culture
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Anchorage Museum Seeks Artist for New Exhibition
Channel 2 NewsThe Anchorage Museum is taking submissions from artists for a biennial exhibition. Submissions for "Earth, Fire & Fibre XXIV" will be accepted until July 1. Museum officials say the popular juried art exhibit was created to encourage Alaska artists to...Tags: Arts and Culture, Museums
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Chevak Carver Comes to Anchorage to Sell Art and Enjoy City Life
It’s that time of the year for Earl Atchak. Every December, he and his family leave Chevak, a small village in Southwest Alaska and fly to Anchorage for a few days. On Saturday, he was at the airport baggage carousel, picking up a heavy-duty, blue...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Rentals, Toy Industry, Customs and Tradition, Hunting
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Rasmuson Foundation Commits $8.5M to Alaska Arts
The Rasmuson Foundation is committing millions of dollars over the next four years to support the arts in Alaska. The foundation's board of directors has approved $8.5 million to support the arts and strengthen cultural institutions across the state. The...
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Aurora Draws Photographers to Fairbanks, Eyes to Sky
Channel 2 NewsFor visitors to Alaska, the word “aurora” draws as much interest as glacier, mountains and wildlife, bringing in visitors from all over the world -- but for some people, seeing the Northern Lights just isn’t enough. Scientists have been...Tags: Arts and Culture, Photography
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Three New Exhibits Opening at Alaska State Museum
Channel 2 NewsThree new exhibits are being unveiled at the Alaska State Museum in Juneau next week. They include an exhibit by Kristin Link entitiled, "Notes from Nature: A naturalist-artist in Alaska's Wilderness." "Alaska Positive 2012" is a juried photo exhibit, a...Tags: Arts and Culture, Museums
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MLK Jr. Memorial on Park Strip Ready for Wednesday Ribbon Cutting
Channel 2 NewsJust as the Civil Rights movement is a continual work in progress, so is the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial on the Anchorage downtown park strip. On Tuesday, crews finished work on a new wall near the corner of 9th and L Street. “Martin Luther...Tags: Arts and Culture, Sculpture, Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights
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Turnagain Arm Bore Tides Produce Images of Beauty, Power
Channel 2 NewsTurnagain Arm bore tides have been turning out lots of photographers this year -- just ask John Gomes. Gomes, a photographer for the Alaska Zoo, heard a rumor that a bore tide was expected in Turnagain Arm on Monday night. He jumped in his car loaded...Tags: Arts and Culture, Photography
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