WARD LAKE 2 ORIGINAL OIL FRAMED pine needles We encouraged the young couple

We encouraged the young couple to carefully chart their course

Mary Harper has made Alaska her home since 1977

Artist's narrative: "Earthquake" is the color of this hand patterned

Artist comments: The patterns on the surface of the water constantly change and are always fascinating

WARD LAKE 2 ORIGINAL OIL FRAMED pine needles We encouraged the young coupleSandy 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