AN EVENING WITH MARK FISCHER

“Where Nature, Art and Science Meet”

Mark Fischer will speak on his Avian and Cetacean art.

Engineer/Artist Mark Fischer will give a presentation on ‘Whalesong Art’, 7-8pm on October 8th, 2008, at The Whale Museum in Friday Harbor, Washington.

For eight years Mr. Fischer has been researching ways to visualize the sounds of birds, whales and dolphins. Recent work includes investigations of the sounds of the Minke whale, the subject of 'research whaling' near Antarctica, the sounds of the north Pacific Blue whale; and tropical birds native to Kaua’i.

His work has been featured in the New York Times, Utne Reader, The Weekly Reader, Greenpeace (Germany), NRDC’s OnEarth, the Discovery Channel magazine, GEO, Odyssey and Expressions magazines, San Diego Union Tribune, and AAHA’s Trends.