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No Fires - Fire Danger Very High - No Fuego
No Fires in the campground, no smoking on the trails. Observe these rules to protect park resources. No se permite fumar en los senderos, tampoco se permite las fogatas en el campamento. Proteja los recursos del parque y respete las advertencias.
Fall 2009 Artist in Residence
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Condor Stained Glass
Linda Bjornson
Pinnacles National Monument is proud to announce that the park is now accepting applications for the fall 2009 Artist Residency. The residency period is from September 28th to October 11 th with lodging provided on the east side of the park. This program is open to all 2 -D and 3 -D visual artists and photographers with the artist producing a few pieces of original work, depending on the medium. Artists also interact with the public, often leading talks about their passion for art and their experience at the park. This program involves local art councils, guilds and galleries in the process of selecting the artists and providing locations for display of their work beyond the park. Interested artists can find more information at www.nps.gov/pinn or contact: Michael Rupp 831-389-4486 ext. 243 michael_rupp@nps.gov Pinnacles launched its Artist In Residence program in the Fall of 2008, this is the park’s third residency. This program immerses artists in the serenity and tranquility of a park wilderness setting. Far away from the lights, sounds and distractions of city life, artists can find inspiration in the solitude and the surroundings of the park. |
Did You Know?
California condors have a wingspan approaching nine and a half feet. Condors soar and glide at up to 55 miles per hour, and can sometimes be mistaken for a small airplane. More...