Back to Show
Indie Alaska
I Am An Off The Grid Artist | INDIE ALASKA
Season 1
Episode 15
Wendy Smith-Wood spent the early part of her life climbing mountains around the world and serving for the British Army. When cancer struck at age 27, she decided to completely change her life. Now, she's a fiber artist living 111 miles from Anchorage, and she wouldn't have it any other way.

5:25
For pilots in Valdez, Alaska, flying is more than just a competition.

6:20
Angie Schmidt's job is to restore footage from the old Alaskan film reels.

3:08
Vicky Persinger comes from four generations of Fairbanks curlers.

3:49
Chris Lamson spends winter weekends racing trucks on Big Lake, Alaska.

5:08
Roger Sparks became a tattoo artist after a particularly grueling battle in Afghanistan.

3:56
Aaron Bowman shares his passion for birdwatching.

4:32
Dr. Travis Rector captures images of distant galaxies.

3:52
"Alaskana pop art" is a vehicle for exploring his Alaska heritage and the modern world.

4:27
Sarah Davies worked on creating a massive installation on the shores of Anchorage

4:28
Tim Lescher spends his days caring for the Alaska Zoo animals as if they were his own

4:26
Dr. Ryan Harrod and his students find out more about the world of forensic anthropology

2:47
"George" is a crowd favorite at the Alaska Zoo. The magpie voluntarily came to the zoo.