Saturday, December 24, 2011

20 X 24 Oil on Panel
Whalers reviewing the situation in the arctic and deciding to leave the hunt early. The  crew of the Greely where not so lucky. There decision to stay came to a disastrous end.

20 X24 Oil on Panel 
These whaling vessels decided on leaving early.   that wasn't the case for the crew of the Greely Expedition.

Monday, December 12, 2011

1880 winter came early that year for the "Greely Expedition" in the Arctic

oil on hard board 20x24 $2,400
bone chilling cold and stuck in the arctic ice.  the men where just stuck there. they would pile ice on the north side of the ship to keep the ship insulated and the wind out. without adequate clothing or food to eat other than rock moss and leather sledding equipment. The men resembled skeletons.

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

20 X 24 Oil on Panel
A painting I did of a whaleing ship that stayed in the arctic a little to long and got frozen in. I hope to make the viewer feel that cold lonly and scary situation these men where in. There was a rescue ship expedition. Stay tuned for more on this story.

20 X 24 Oil on Panel
A painting I did of a whaleing ship that stayed in the arctic a little to long and got frozen in. I hope to make the viewer feel that cold lonly and scary situation these men where in. There was a rescue ship expedition. Stay tuned for more on this story.

24 X 36 Oil on Panel
This is a painting of Whalers in the Arctic

Sunday, November 27, 2011

Name This Painting

Name the Painting and I will pick the winner and post there name in a future Blog so poets come-forth and give it a shot.

Sunday, November 13, 2011

On this snowy day in Alaska I am giving my Blog some attention. I am so excited, I am in the process of putting some of my beautiful art up for auction soon. I plan to put out some ORIGINAL  ART at very affordable prices. I want to give everyone that loves my work an opportunity to become a  Sharen AK Harris fine art collector. I will keep you all abreast of the upcoming auction. Take a look at my new remolded web site sharenakharris.com and let me know what you think.