
Travel Presentations

"Wanderlust" means "desire to wander." It's often used to describe people who have a strong urge to travel and explore new places. Join professional photographer, Alan Studt and Gale Franko on their amazing journeys around the U.S.A. and abroad. Beautiful photography, live music and humor blend to give you an enjoyable experience from the comfort of your chair. * New presentations are always added so check back to see what's available. For more info email Artwork@AlanStudt.com or call: 440-832-0425 Projector and screen are available if needed.



		Majestic Alaska Join professional photographer, Alan Studt and Gale Franko as they visit majestic Mt. Denali, including a flight landing on Ruth Glacier. Enjoy a spectacular 26 glacier cruise into pristine Prince William Sound. Dogsled with Iditarod huskies on a snowy mountainous glacier. See Orca whales and Puffins in beautiful Resurrection Bay and the many inlets of Kenai Fjords National Park. Length: 65 minutes Presentations: 1) Cuyahoga County Libraries • Gates Mills branch • Richmond branch • North Royalton branch • Middleburg Heights branch • Brooklyn branch • Parma Heights branch • Berea branch • Chagrin Falls branch 2) Cleveland Metroparks • North Chagrin: Saturday Night Special • Rocky River: Friday Night Lecture Series 4) Audubon Society 5) North Chagrin Nature Photography Club



		The Spectacular American Desert: Spring in the Mojave Travel with Gale Franko and professional artist and photographer, Alan Studt as they take you on an incredible, and sometimes unpredictable, tour of the wild and vibrant Mojave Desert. Both breathtaking and unusual, visit the Valley of Fire, Hoover Dam, Red Rock Canyon, Death Valley, Mojave Preserve, Joshua Tree, several oases on the San Andreas Fault and much more. Length: 75 minutes Presentations: 1) Cleveland Metroparks - North Chagrin: Saturday Night Special 2) Cuyahoga County Libraries • Beachwood branch • Middleburg Heights branch • Strongsville branch • Parma branch 3) North Chagrin Nature Photography Club



		The Amazing Galapagos Islands A prehistoric land exists 600 miles off the coast of South America with wildlife that changed the way humanity thinks about life on Earth. Join professional photographer, Alan Studt and Gale Franko as they walk among giant tortoises, prehistoric-looking iguanas, and other species found nowhere else on earth. Beautiful pictures, videos, music and humor all come together to highlight the fascinating Galapagos Islands. Length: 55 minutes Presentations: 1) Sierra Club 2) Blackbrook Audubon Society 3) North Chagrin Nature Photography Club 4) Cleveland Metroparks - North Chagrin: Saturday Night Special 5) Euclid Public Library 6) Vitalia Assisted Living



		Love-In at the Library. Evolution and Revolution: A musical journey through the 60's. Kaleidoscopic, turbulent, counterculture - words that have been used to describe the 60's. As Bob Dylan said, "The times, they are a changin' ". Through song and lecture, "Desmond and Molly" will reflect on events and people who influenced the music of this pivotal decade. Feel free to wear your peace signs and groovy threads. Length: 90 minutes Presentations: 1) Multiple Cuyahoga County Libraries • Berea branch • Mayfield branch • Bay Village branch • Independence branch • Gates Milles branch • South Euclid branch • Chagrin Falls branch • Fairview Park branch • Solon branch • Parma branch • Brookpark branch • Brooklyn branch • Olmsted Falls branch



		New Mexico: The Land of Enchantment Join professional photographer, Alan Studt and Gale Franko as they visit the "Land of Enchantment". New Mexico is home to nearly two dozen tribal nations and pueblos; along with Carlsbad Caverns, White Sands National Park, Chaco Canyon, and the home of artist, Georgia O'Keefe. Los Alamos and the Very Large Array are on the leading edge of new science and technology. We will see extreme geological formations, amazing petroglyph sites and the world-famous Canyon Road in Santa Fe. The ghosts of Billy the Kid and Kit Carson can be felt in the many old mining and railroad towns along the way. Length: 60 minutes Presentations: 1) North Chagrin Nature Photography Club



		St. Kitts & Nevis: A Caribbean Adventure Experience magnificent old sugar cane plantations, playful monkeys, rusted shipwrecks and the birthplace of statesman, Alexander Hamilton. Join professional photographer, Alan Studt and Gale Franko as they journey to the beautiful and colorful Caribbean sister Islands of St. Kitts and Nevis. Length: 60 minutes Presentations: 1) Cleveland Metroparks - North Chagrin: Saturday Night Special 2) North Chagrin Nature Photography Club 3) North Chagrin Nature Photography Club



		The Very Large Array Join professional photographer, Alan Studt and Gale Franko, as they take you to the film site of the 1997 movie Contact. At the Very Large Array, in New Mexico, 27 massive radio antennas search for life in the Cosmos. Length: 30 minutes Presentations: 1) Cuyahoga Astronomical Association 2) Astronomy Club of Akron