ABOUT

Artist/mortician Dwight Cushman paints romantic images of mystery, and peaceful beauty he refers to as "visual love notes". Born in Hollywood, CA, and graduate of the ArtCenter College of Design, Dwight worked as a commercial artist before becoming an undertaker and relocating to the Rocky Mountain region.

Shows & Recognitions

2024
- Carbon County Art Guild - June - July (Red Lodge, MT) "Inspired by Song" + "Art in the Beartooth's Silent Auction"

2023

-  "Birds of the Rocky Mountain Region" show opens May 4, 2023, at The Brinton Museum - Sheridan, WY 

- 40th annual Wyoming Game and Fish Collectible Conservation Stamp Art Show - Cheyenne, WY

- 12th annual Plein Air Fest, Etc. on Saturday, June 17, 2023 - Plein Air Fest - National Museum of Wildlife Art (Jackson, WY) 

2022
- SAGE 12th Annual National Juried Show Sage Community Arts (Sheridan, WY) https://www.artinsheridan.com/juried12

- Video blog interview: https://thatparkplace.com/putting-around-the-usa-waterfall-at-grand-canyon-of-yellowstone-a-video-interview/

Plein Air Fest - National Museum of Wildlife Art (Jackson, WY) https://www.wildlifeart.org/events/plein-air-fest-etc

- Newspaper Article "A Brush with Death" - Thursday, April 21, 2022.  https://www.powelltribune.com/stories/mortician-turns-to-painting-wyoming-landscapes-for-therapy-inspiration,39933 

- Wyoming Governor’s Capitol Art Exhibition - WY State MuseumArt Cheyenne, WY