Art As A Profession in Alaska

Talk of Alaska Host: Steve Heimel

Artists do more than entertain and make pretty things.  A healthy creative sector is a sign of a mature community.  Yet what sort of career paths do artists have in Alaska?   We often hear that our resources are extracted, but are we exporting our artists as well?

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HOST: Steve  Heimel, APRN

GUESTS:

  • Jayson Smart, Program Officer, Rasmuson Foundation
  • Teeka Ballas, Editor, F Magazine
  • Ricky Vang, artist
  • Earl Atchak, artist
  • Callers Statewide

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LIVE Broadcast: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. on APRN stations statewide.

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