Atlantic Standing #downeastaculturalheritage When I finished the painting

When I finished the painting I drove from Durham to Davis

Sure enough

There was a silver-grey sky which seemed to be brighter than it should be

I received a call on a Friday in December that she was stuck up on Sheep Island just down the river from Varnamtown

guys talking down in the fish house

Atlantic Standing #downeastaculturalheritage When I finished the painting12 x 25 A legacy in its own right, Luther Smith & Son Seafood is the last standing, operational fish house in Atlantic. After a large fire in 1989, the community banded together to get Smith & Son back to work and they are still, more than 50 years later, supplying NC communities with fresh, local seafood.