William Gilkerson
Artist | Author | Historian
“In his career, Gilkerson’s art was commissioned and collected by some 50 public institutions and museums; his work has been anthologized and reproduced in scores of books and magazines, and he has authored and illustrated 13 books.”
- Donald Sutherland
The Mariner’s Log
Enjoy memories & musings of the late William Gilkerson
The Mariner’s Journal
Yarrr Matey! Happy All Hallows Eve!
Every Halloween, Bill, along with his wife Kerstin, held a Pirate Party at their family home.
There were drumsticks to gnaw on, homemade stout, several unruly pirates, a human skull, a massive pirate flag, and many terrified children who so dared to knock on the front door and face Billy Bones himself.