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The '''[[Westarctica Art Expo]]''' is an semi-annual art showcase held that is open to any citizen of [[Westarctica]]. The expos are held online, with users digitally submitting a photograph of their work. The first of these expos was held in [[2018 Westarctica Art Expo|2018]].
The '''[[Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station]]''' is a United States scientific research station at the [[South Pole]], the southernmost place on the Earth. The station is located on the high plateau of [[Antarctica]] at an elevation of 2,835 meters (9,301 feet) above sea level and is administered by the Division of Polar Programs within the National Science Foundation under the United States Antarctic Program (USAP).


The [[2019 Westarctica Art Expo]] entry period was open from 9 to 30 September 2019. This iteration of the event had three categories:
* The Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration (1897-1922)
* Wildlife of Antarctica (Land, Air, and Sea)
* Short Poetry (140 Words or Fewer)


The recipient of the Expo's Council Selection, voted on by members of the [[Royal Council]] was ''Weddell Seal Pup'' by [[Christine Wood]]. This piece was from the Wildlife category.


<p><small>Artist: [[Christine Wood]] </small></p>
<p><small>Photo Credit: Daniel Leussler</small></p>
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The Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station is a United States scientific research station at the South Pole, the southernmost place on the Earth. The station is located on the high plateau of Antarctica at an elevation of 2,835 meters (9,301 feet) above sea level and is administered by the Division of Polar Programs within the National Science Foundation under the United States Antarctic Program (USAP).


Photo Credit: Daniel Leussler

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