TUB FOR TWO quilters Mary Harper has made Alaska

Mary Harper has made Alaska her home since 1977

The fish hold is separated by 'baffles' in several large and evenly balanced compartments

This painting captures the moment when the sun broke through the fog and the fishing boats pictured rendezvoused after being scattered by the storm

At first the cannery workers thought I was a health inspector with my sketch book in hand and serious demeanor

TUB FOR TWO quilters Mary Harper has made AlaskaOpen Edition Print by Barbara Lavallee Image size: 6 3 4" x 9 1 4" Barbara Lavallees whimsical paintings depicting Alaskan life made her one of the most celebrated artists in the state. Her stylized imagery celebrates the joy and resilience of the Alaskan lifestyle. Her work is done in transparent watercolor and is typically against a solid white background.