Journal Tribune advances art, science event at Emera Astronomy Center
The Journal Tribune reported Biddeford artist Roland Salazar Rose is teaming up with the Emera Astronomy Center at the University of Maine to present a public show based on his series of 11 “Solar Flare” paintings. The show, “Solar Flares and Salazar — An Art/Science Collaboration,” includes five evening programs in November where the paintings will be projected onto the center’s interior dome, according to the article. Project participants are Rose; Shawn Laatsch, director of the Emera Astronomy Center; with surround sound compositions by Duane Shimmel, featuring narration by Eleanor Kipping and a script by John Ripton, who collaborated with Rose, the article states.