17 September 2009

Random Items of the Day

A few years ago, we won a picture at Kevin's Christmas party. At the time we were all *whatever* but when we went down to the gallery to choose what we wanted, we were a little dumbfounded.

Jack Gunter is a local artist that has done murals in Stanwood, where Kevin works. He has a tiny little gallery in the Stanwood shopping center. His work varies from whimsical, featuring pigs either obviously or Where's Waldo style, or landscapes. If I had a million dollars, there would be no other pictures in our house other than his.

We both chose the same painting, to the amusement of the cashiers:



A few months later, we were given a signed print of Jacks by someone else that felt it would be nice if we had two for our house. My father-in-law matted & framed it for us:


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