BREAKUP Airplane and other staples

and other staples

Edition size: 900

Chickadee-dee-dee is a darling and delicate portrayal of one of Alaska's favorite birds

Original Gyotaku on Rice Paper with Watercolor by Julia Tanigoshi Tinker

BREAKUP Airplane and other staplesLimited Edition print by Rie Munoz Edition size: 700 Image size: 17 1 2" x 6 1 8" Artist's description: Spring comes late in the Chukchi Sea and breakup of the ice pack can come as late as June. I sketched this cluster of homes in Kotzebue in an area of town known as Busterville. Many people in Alaska wager on when the ice will officially "break". This is determined by a tripod like instrument placed on the same spot of the frozen Nenana River every