OLD STYLE SANTA ORNAMENT soapstone She looked at a map

She looked at a map

She is a self-taught artist who strives to capture the intricate details and beauty in flowers and birds

Artist's narrative: In my passion to paint expressions

"Gyotaku" is a traditional Japanese ink-printing method used by Japanese fishermen to document their catch

And I’m happy to say that includes some of my good friends

OLD STYLE SANTA ORNAMENT soapstone She looked at a mapMary Harper has made Alaska her home since 1977. With a degree in Animal Science, her love of nature, animals, and art has been forever in her life. Family revolves around the outdoors with her husband and three sons. Ornaments of over 75 designs are carefully painted and signed. Each ornament is cut out of Alaskan wood, attached with ribbon, hand painted, glittered and signed by Mary. A card is attached to each keepsake with information about the