Close to the entrance to Maija Peeples-Bright's retrospective exhibit at the Blue Line Gallery in Roseville sits a small crate. It held all of the worldly goods of Maija Gergeris' family when they escaped from Latvia, which was soon to be overtaken by the Russians at the end of World War II.
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Maija Peeples-Bright's "Sheep Sheiks" illustrates the playful use of color and animal shapes that characterize much of her work.
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Peeples-Bright's "Goose Lady Godiva" from 1969.
