I’m happy to say we’re packing up today, getting ready to head back west — stopping in Seattle for a few days to see family then onto Kona for most of November. To get over my “hurrican-Ian-funk,” I’ve painted my favorite labs..these are my friends’ dogs, and they kept me company while we escaped the…
Author: Inga Smith
I'm a nature artist and community educator....this is a scrapbook of my life’s explorations.💜💛💚
Koot
Named after the Kootenay River..Love his expressive eyes….this one’s for my friend’s daughter, Rachel… 💕 #watercolor #dog #bassethound
Lost at Sea…
It’s been a while since I posted; hurricane Ian has consumed my existance for the last several weeks. After downsizing most of our stuff earlier this year, and then driving from Alaska to Florida with the intention of moving to Southwest Florida, it’s been challenging to lose some special items. This post is about saying…
Margie
Had fun meeting Margie at a pub in Juneau…she introduced me to the “duck fart” —– and she wanted me to make her face skinnier…but honestly…she was (is) beautiful just as she is…xo native Alaska, Tlingit beauty!
37 Days – inspiration across America
5,513 miles and 37 days — what a spectacular adventure it was, taking the Alaska ferry from Bellingham to Alaska, then driving (and camping) from Skagway to SW Florida. Some days tested my camping ability, but this trip was totally worth it … including never-ending cold rain in Alaska, sweltering heat and sideways wind in…
Tucker makes me smile
Tucker is the cutest French Bulldog puppy with the most beautiful eyes…I just had to sketch him while I was on the Alaska Ferry cruising from Bellingham to Ketchican, then Juneau, then Skagway (more on that trip in a separate post)…Sending good vibes from Alaska to my dear friends in the Space Coast, FL. xo…
Inga J Smith 