Friendship of Salem Canvas Print

Friendship, a reconstruction of a 171-foot three-masted Salem East Indiaman built in 1797, arrived on September 1, 1998 at the National Park Service's Salem Maritime National Historic Site in Salem, after two years of construction at Scarano Boat Building in Albany, NY. She is the largest wooden, Coast Guard certified, sailing vessel to be built in New England in more than a century.

Lourry Legarde is a talented artist whose work encompasses a variety of mediums, from traditional oils to photography and digital paintings. Glowing with vibrant color and rich hues, her creations ring with emotion, while deftly capturing life's cherished moments. Lourry began creating art at an early age and was always the designated artist even in grade school. Art, she says, is something that's always been in me. Her creative techniques allow her to create awe-inspiring images that are products of her imagination and emotions. Also inspired by fellow craftsmen, she has fined tuned her personal style over the years. Lourry's art is full of spontaneity, and she loves experimenting with various styles and techniques. Her work ranges...