Linnea Ryshke

Linnea Ryshke (American, born in Los Angeles, CA) creates paintings, drawings, artist books, installations and poetry that seek to restore the value of nonhuman animals as kindred beings worthy of our adoration, respect and empathy. She received her B.F.A. in Painting from Pratt Institute and M.F.A. in Visual Art from Washington University in St. Louis. Her work has been exhibited nationally, and she released her first book, Kindling, with Lantern Publishing and Media in the fall of 2021. She is currently based in St. Louis, Missouri.