Brad Wilson in 2010 embarked on the "Affinity" series, capturing the essence of exotic animals through his lens.

Specializing in pet portraits and wildlife art, Hanna shared that art has always been a part of his life.

This is part of Alaska Authors, an occasional series about authors and other literary figures with ties to the 49th state. “I always tell young artists that the first 50 years are the toughest,” Doug ...