HELLO SUN Shrimp the grumble of engines

the grumble of engines

Artist proof by Byron Birdsall

Doug fell in love with wood carving after taking classes from native masters in Southeast Alaska

At least until next summer when I'll once again have the opportunity to go out deep sea fishing in Resurrection Bay

Cages illustrate the desire to capture wisdom

HELLO SUN Shrimp the grumble of enginesBarbara Lavallee is a celebrated Alaskan watercolorist known for her work depicting various cultures. Her humorous and unique subjects bring joy to viewers from all over the world. People almost always smile and often even giggle when they peer into a Lavallee painting and find insight into the artist's joyous outlook on life. There are no sad tales in her art. "I like to portray the highs of humanity the humor, the tenacity, the magnificence of all