Rhian Brynjolson
is a Manitoba visual artist, book illustrator, author, art educator and science communicator. Rhian is the author of Teaching Art: a Complete Guide for the Classroom, and has illustrated fifteen children’s books, including M?sk?yk?y Miskanaw, The Medicine Way, written by William Dumas, to be published by HighWater Press in 2026.
Rhian feels lucky to have studied painting at the UofM School of Art, with accomplished artist-professors Ivan Eyre, Dianne Whitehouse, and Steve Gouthro. She has exhibited her work in diverse venues and galleries. She has also worked with scientists at Global Water Futures, translating climate research into visual art pieces for the www.VirtualWaterGallery.com.
Rhian lives and works in Treaty 3 Territory, in the boreal forest in eastern Manitoba. You can find her there, in her studio under the pines, or hiking and kayaking the many trails and waterways near Falcon Lake.
My work can be viewed at http://www.rhianbrynjolson.com and at the Virtual Water Gallery, http://www.virtualwatergallery.ca/life-support.