Dena'ina Center showcases Alaska artwork.

• Author: Pounds, Nancy
• Position: ART

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The new Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center, which opened this fall in Anchorage, features several pieces from Alaska artists. Fairbanks resident James Grant crafted a $125,000 stained glass piece consisting of more than 4,000 pieces of colored glass, 660 strands of beads. It's called "A Dena'ina Day Around Cook Inlet" and depicts hunters, berry-pickers, fishermen, children, boats and fish drying on...