Voices of the Wilderness, a unique artist residency program, places artists in Alaska’s wilderness with a backcountry ranger while engaging in stewardship projects.

VOICES OF THE WILDERNESS: Alaskan Artist Residency Program

Are you an artist who loves the outdoors?  Interested in having a hand in stewardship while spending time in Alaska’s wilderness with a backcountry ranger?  If so, please consider applying to the Voices of the Wilderness Alaskan artist residency program.  Residencies vary in location and duration; twelve unique opportunities are being offered this summer through the Forest Service, US Fish & Wildlife Service and National Park Service.

Check out http://www.fs.usda.gov/goto/votw for more information, or contact program coordinator Barbara Lydon at barbara.lydon@usda.gov.  Application deadline is March 1st.