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Forever the Ancient One," a bleached moose skull with ornately carved antlers, greets Georgette Kanach as she enters her studio, the small outbuilding her extended family helped her build two years ago in Gray.
"I shot this moose myself in 2005. It was 945 pounds with a 53- inch [antler] spread," said Kanach, who throughout several years had coaxed pine trees and tiny moose out of the bone canvas. Underneath the skull, a Native American village of tepees painted in acrylic decorated the length of a moose jawbone.See the full content of this document
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Natural Artist Maine Guide Finds Her Muse in Bone, Eggs
Kanach, a Master Maine Guide since 1983, grew up in Jackman. The eight children in her family learned to hunt for food. She remembers walking with her father, a logging operator, in the woods, andshooting birds with his shotgun. But as a child, she wouldn't hunt larger anim...
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