2014 Alaska Native Art Auction donations sought to support Native programming

"Walrus Dance" painting donated in 2013 by Yup'ik and Inupiaq artist Percy C. Avugiak. Courtesy of KNBA.
“Walrus Dance” painting donated in 2013 by Yup’ik and Inupiaq artist Percy C. Avugiak. Courtesy of KNBA.

Koahnic Broadcast Corporation’s Alaska Native Art Auction will be held Feb. 20, 2014 at the Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. This annual fundraising event and celebration of Alaska Native culture features artwork by Alaska Native artists from throughout the state. The proceeds from the auction support the Native programming heard on KNBA 90.3 FM, including National Native News, Native American Calling and Earthsongs.

Koahnic is accepting donations of Alaska Native artwork for auction items. For more information about donating artwork or reserving seats at the auction, contact Cindy Hector at (907) 793-3528.