TNews Staffwriter
Several Girdwood businesses celebrated First Friday on February 6, hosting guest artists, musicians and makers. Visual artists Justin DeWolf and Kelsey Kroon exhibited their work at Coast Pizza and Girdwood Center for Visual Art, respectively, and were on hand to meet and greet with patrons.
Kroon’s work reflects both her upbringing in an Alaska maritime family and her current work crewing films and TV, often on the open ocean or Alaska’s shores. Recent work for a TV show brought her to Unalaska. She found buoys that escaped from trawls on the beaches there, brought them back, and painted them with animals to represent bycatch from the trawl industry…