Art Briefs

Wanted: Halloween costumes, strange pets

Did you ever dress up for Halloween? The Peninsula Clarion is seeking fun photographs of kids in costume for an upcoming edition.

Submit your photos and print a brief explanation, the names of those pictured and a phone number and name of a contact person to Halloween Photos, c/o Peninsula Clarion, P.O. Box 3009, Kenai, AK 99611 or drop them by the Kenai or Soldotna Clarion offices. Only photos with an address written on the back will be returned. E-mailed photos will not be accepted.

The Clarion also is looking for central Kenai Peninsula residents who own unusual pets for a future story. If you do, call Dori Lynn Anderson at 283-7551.

Grants available to Native artists

The Alaska State Council on the Arts offers master artist and assistantship grants to Alaska Native artists interested in learning from master artists. Grant applications are due Oct. 1. For more information, call (907) 269-6610.