Rock at Mendocino Bay dragonfly A handle with a comfortable

A handle with a comfortable grip shaped as a bird or a seal is fun to carve

so it is both decorative and functional

Her work has secured entry in juried art

I saw it coming and covered my camera to prevent damage

walnut and maple

Rock at Mendocino Bay dragonfly A handle with a comfortableMariko Irie, Rock at Mendocino Bay, watercolor painting, narrow grey metal frame, 21. 5 inches high by 17. 5 inches wide. Mariko has been painting since she was a little girl. Watching the earth and sky is her joy. When she came to Mendocino from Tokyo in 1982 she became aware that the earth is so beautiful and this beauty is reflected in her remarkable images of our coast's natural exquisiteness. She hopes that when she paints, the vibration connects