Lyla Paakkanen lives in Sacramento, where the Pony Express ended its route. She is a freelance artist and illustrator, has a Master’s Degree in Art from CSUN, Communications Design from UCLA. She taught art at 5 colleges and has won many awards in California and Colorado for her work.
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Artist StatementSacramento, CA was the last stop for the Pony Express riders in 1860. The riders were young, no older than 18, and face dangerous conditions on their sprint, that...
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Artist StatementAlthough all of the National Parks and Monuments are remarkable, and all are worth visiting, I wanted to create a poster for Biscayne National Park. Ninety-five percent of the...
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Artist StatementThe Pacific Crest Trail runs from Mexico to Canada along the crest of the mountains in California, Oregon, and Washington, 2,663 mi (4,286 km) long. It received official status...
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Artist StatementThe Old Spanish National Historic Trail supported commerce between Sate Fe, New Mexico and Los Angeles, California. Kane Springs, Utah was an important stop along the way that provided...