TAILTRAILS AP Cindy Wortman-Ziel Tustemena of the Alaska State

Tustemena of the Alaska State Ferry fleet

where rafts of sea otter roll with their pups

Each ornament is cut out of Alaskan wood

"I was afraid the neighbors might not like the idea of our boat wintering in my front yard

when I first arrived

TAILTRAILS AP Cindy Wortman-Ziel Tustemena of the Alaska StateLimited edition artist proof by Dot Bardarson Edition size: 50 Image size: 22" x 7 5 8" Dot likes to tell a story with her art and stretch your imagination. Her NW themes are exuberant, with colorful, well balanced design and a willingness to take risks. Dots early career included deck handing on SE Alaska work boats and raising her family in remote fish canneries. In Seward, where she lives now, she owned an art studio. Now retired, she has not