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Constance Drake has a way of creating connection wherever she is. Through yoga, Improv, art, and even the fresh flowers she brings from her garden, she quietly reminds us that community is built in many different ways. Her story reflects what Lummi Island Health & Wellness hopes to nurture: opportunities to gather, connect, share, and care for one another, one small gesture at a time.

Harvest of the Heart: Artist/Photographer Pam Miller For longtime Lummi Islander Pam Miller, making art is less about choosing one medium and more about following wherever her curiosity leads. Watercolor, drawing, pen and ink, collage, photography and bookmaking are all part of Pam’s creative world. And when she travels, the line between collecting and creating can become wonderfully blurred. Pam has a particular talent for seeing possibility in the things she encounters alon

For photographer Dal Neitzel, the journey behind the camera began on his 10th birthday in 1958. He got exactly what he wanted: a Kodak Brownie. That little camera launched a lifelong technical and creative journey that has taken Dal around the world and, eventually, back to the beauty of his own backyard on Lummi Island. From 1966 to 1970, Dal served in the Marines as a motion picture cameraman and still photographer throughout the Fleet Marine Force, Pacific. After leaving t

There is some really good news to share from Lummi Island Health & Wellness, and it starts with YOU.

For artist LJyl Peterson, the landscape of the San Juan Islands is more than scenery, it is a lifelong source of inspiration, connection, and gratitude.

We invite you to experience Kellie Shepherd Moeller's work as part of Gratitude: Stories of the Heart, on display through the end of August at the LIH&W Resource Center. The exhibition is open Monday–Thursday, 9:00 AM–Noon

Neil Denny's driftwood sculptures on display at the LIH&W Resource Center this summer.

Gratitude: Stories of the Heart: Artist Spotlight Michele Morrissey

We invite you to experience Constance Drake's paintings as part of Gratitude: Stories of the Heart, now on display at the LIH&W Resource Center, open Monday through Thursday, 9:00 AM–Noon.

Afghan by Pamela Wifler Some forms of gratitude are stitched slowly over time. For island artist Pam Wifler, inspiration arrived unexpectedly while browsing the “free” books at the library. There, she recognized a blanket pattern once made by her mother, a familiar design that immediately stirred memories of evenings spent together after long workdays, her mother keeping busy with her hands while home settled quietly around them. Those ordinary moments became extraordinary in