Chris Hill didn't grow up outdoors. Raised in the Washington D.C. suburbs, she was an arts kid — interested in photography, crafts, and spending hot Maryland summers mostly inside.
On one end of her home studio a giant, three-dimensional steel form stands tall, adorned with butterflies of different colors, dimensions, and designs.
A Sitka native and current Haines resident, Baylee Pearson spent the last 10 years between the two locales taking inspiration from the lands she’s spent a lifetime on.