Rasmuson Gallery of Alaskan Artists opens in Second Life


Rasmuson Gallery of Alaskan Artists opens in Second Life

The Rasmuson Gallery of Alaskan Artists officially open Monday, May 12 with a gala reception. Located on the University of Alaska Fairbanks sim Rhetorica, the project features a growing exhibit of art by artists based in Alaska. Each artist is a grantee of the Rasmuson Foundation. There will be music, video, and virtual food at the opening for all Second Life residents to enjoy. Jeffronius Criss, VP of Rasmuson Foundation, announced the 2008 Individual Artists Award recipients and unveiled art in the gallery. The Individual Artist Awards is a program of the Arts and Culture Initiative, a ten-year $20 million investment to increase the impact of arts in Alaska.

Rhetorica (223, 243) - May 12, 2008 (242 days ago) by Cybergrrl Oh

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