About the artist

Ashleigh McCann is a native of Great Falls who earned her BFA in painting and drawing from BYU-Idaho in 2016. Following her degree, McCann was the artist in residence for Great Falls Public School District for the 2016-2017 school year, which included teaching K-12 classes and concluded with a solo exhibition of her work. McCann's work has been shown at the Dahl Gallery, the O.C. Seltzer Gallery, and at the Urban Art Project downtown Great Falls. She will have an exhibition of her work at the Great Falls Public Library the fall of 2019. McCann currently manages collections at Cascade County Historical Society (DBA The History Museum) and teaches art classes at Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art.