AURORA BOREALIS ORIGINAL COLD WAX AND OIL 9 X 12 bracelet long-legged and strongly migratory wading

long-legged and strongly migratory wading bird

The salmon seen hanging in many of my paintings is used for the dog's food

Image size: 27 1/2" x 14 3/8"

It was developed by ancient native hunters

Artist's description: The culture of the northwestern coast of Alaska is rich in legend and lore

AURORA BOREALIS ORIGINAL COLD WAX AND OIL 9 X 12 bracelet long-legged and strongly migratory wadingSandy Shepard came to Ketchikan, Alaska, in 1973 to work, and then go to school. She met her husband shortly after arriving in Ketchikan. Sandy and her husband built their house 12 miles north of downtown Ketchikan. They located their house on a cliff, next to a creek overlooking the beautiful Tongass Narrows. Sandy and her husband have three daughters. While raising her family, she took classes at the college in drawing, printmaking, watercolor and