TRANSCENDENT Akutan Rie Munoz was born in

Rie Munoz was born in Van Nuys

lifesize crabs support the removable bowl with their outstretched claws

Artist's description: I spotted this cool man on the dock at Hoonah while I was enroute on the ferry to Tenakee

Image size: 18" x 6"

TRANSCENDENT Akutan Rie Munoz was born inOpen edition print by Alaskan artist V Rae Image size: 12" x 16" Artist narrative: I made the nervous transition from Realism, to what I call Freestyle Expressions, when I began to sense the ineffable in every expression of nature I wanted to paint. Ineffable means too great, powerful and beautiful to be expressed. So it wasnt long until my composition moved from controlling definition to awe of the ineffable. In sports, freestyle pushes the envelope