SOUL SISTERS #8 MATTED sandy Wade This Alaska State Barn keepsake

This Alaska State Barn keepsake is hand-crafted from ¾” thick wood with a detailed front design and a short description on the back

and painting in several mediums

but landed on my bottom

all of Alaska

My heart is in my throat as I watch a Mountain Goat scale the mind-numbing vertical face toward a pinnacle that penetrates time and space

SOUL SISTERS #8 MATTED sandy Wade This Alaska State Barn keepsakeKetchikan artist Carmel Anderson was raised in Duluth, Minnesota. She received her bachelors degree from the Art Institute of Chicago, with a focus in Fashion Design and completed an apprenticeship with designer Perry Ellis. After many successful and award winning years as a fashion designer in New York City she returned to her passion of watercolor painting. The essence of her paintings is the wisdom found in the deep, rich, and often complex souls