North Pacific Research Board Annual Photography Contest Finalists
January, 2008
Title of Show
Alaska’s Seas: North Pacific Research Board’s 2007 Photo Contest Finalists
Medium
Photography
First Friday Reception
Friday, January 4, 5:30 - 8 PM
Artist Statement
Every year, the North Pacific Research Board sponsors an annual photo contest to draw more attention to its research themes and feature the work of talented photographers around the region. The finalists in the 2007 photo contest captured stunning glimpses of sea life and coastal seascapes of northern seas, showcased in this traveling exhibit. The winners, from more than 140 entries, were selected by art directors, photographers and Board members of the North Pacific Research Board and include:
First place: Spectacled eider by Brendan Smith
Second place: Opalescent nudibranch by Shawn Harper
Third place: Horned puffin by Ryan Kingsbery
Other photographers whose work is included in this exhibit and a 2008 NPRB calendar include: Kari Anderson, Michael Blikshteyn, Heidi Cline, Craig Coray, Tasha DiMarzio, Emily Eidam, Lee Francis, Sara Francis, Shawn Harper, Marcia Howell, Celeste Leroux, Roy Morse, Bob Pawlowski, Linda Robinson, Dan Ruthrauff, Jason Soza, Randy Stauffer Ryan Wolt and Morgen Young. To contact a photographer, please contact NPRB at or call 907.644.6707. www.nprb.org
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