About the Artist:
Jennifer Ogden is a mixed media artist from the Bitterroot Valley. Her collage and paper mache work is primarily centered around the place and belonging. She teaches K-12 art at Victor Public School and is a long-time member of the Missoula Art Museum Teaching Artist faculty. Jennifer has served as a Teaching Artist for SPARK! Arts Ignite Learning for Missoula County Public Schools, Corvallis Primary AIR program, Bitterroot Public Library, Evergreen Kids Corner "Summer Explore," and the Bemis School of Art at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center. She is a recent graduate of “The Creative Pulse” Integrated Arts Master’s program for educators at the University of Montana.

About the Site:
The Flathead Lake Biological Station (FLBS), a freshwater research station located on the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi, conducts scientific research, environmental monitoring, and education. FLBS also hosts scientists and engages community members interested in learning about and preserving the freshwater ecosystems of Montana, especially Flathead lake. The FLBS campus is located on the east shore of Flathead Lake in Yellow Bay, situated on 80 acres of shoreline and forest within the Flathead Indian Reservation, home to the Bitterroot Salish, Kootenai, and Pend d'Oreilles tribes – also known as the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Nation.

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