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Four people pose for a photo in front of the hung art for the "Earth as Art" exhibit.
From left to right: Scott Fralin, exhibit program manager and learning environments librarian, University Libraries; John McGee, geospatial extension specialist, Department of Forest Resources & Environmental Conservation; Sarah Wray, community engagement, partnership, and program coordinator, Reynolds Homestead; and Kristin Hylton, communications and community programming specialist, Reynolds Homestead

Earth as Art

Open through early September

EARTH AS ART OPEN HOUSE

  • Tuesday, Aug. 12 from 3 to 6 p.m.
  • free and open to the public
  • light refreshments and activities for all ages will be provided

The Reynolds Homestead's newest exhibit is a collaboration with University Libraries and the Department of Forest Resources & Environmental Conservation. The collection was printed by University Libraries services and features 18 large-format images from United States Geological Survey's land satellite Earth observation image collection titled "Earth As Art."

The Landsat mission has been in continuous operation since 1972, and the archive includes images from all over the world.  The exhibit was made possible by: 

The exhibit will hang in the Community Engagement Center through early September. To schedule a group visit, please contact Kristin Hylton at 276-694-7181 ext. 26, or via email at krhylton@vt.edu.