Awards & Articles

In the Light

48x48 water-mixable oil on canvas

I am always searching for this very rare & beautiful sighting in the woods. Thankfully Mr. Dewey Dupuis gave me permission to use his beautiful photo for reference.

2023 ‘In the Light’ was awarded Best in Show in the Fusion Global Art competition.

2025 ‘In the Light’ was accepted into the Minnesota State Fair & received a Dylan Barker award.

ORIGINAL NOT AVAILABLE

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Painting that won the 1997 Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute's Timber Wolf Alliance - Wolf Awareness Week Regional Arts Council.

20x16 acrylic on canvas

1997 Winner of the 6th annual Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute’s Timber Wolf Alliance - Wolf Awareness Week Regional Poster Contest in Ashland, Wisconsin

Peaceful Waters

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Wakanda Whooper

- The Curious Cinnamon Crane

2017 Midwest Book Awards Finalist - Illustration/Graphic Design

2016 Purple Dragonfly Book Award Winner - 2nd Place Best Illustration

Christine Morning

48x24 oil on canvas

1993 Duluth’s Official Sister City gift to O’hara, Japan

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Articles

2025 Lake County Press - Mention of MN State Fair Exhibit ‘In the Light’ & Dylan Barker Award

2023 PBS Channel - Native report TV interview

2023 Lake County Press - Exclusive story

2023 Duluth News Tribune (2 articles in ‘Lifestyle’ section) - Exclusive stories

2018 Northern Wilds ‘Breanna’s Pick of the Month’

2005 Northland Reader Weekly - Cover & ‘Art Spotlight’

1997 KDLH, Duluth, MN News Station - Exclusive story

1993 Lake County News-Chronicle - Exclusive story