2024 WHOOPING CRANE ART SHOW

See all the art on display February 18-27, 2024 at the Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries
Select pieces of art will be available to purchase.

Artist Contest Entries

#201 Crane Train

#201 Crane Train

By Amanda Norris

#202 Kratos

By Emily Kruckeberg

#203 Crane and Stick

#203 Crane and Stick

By Iain McLean

#204 Moonlight Dancing

#204 Moonlight Dancing

By Joan Murray

#205 Heron on the Horizon

#205 Heron on the Horizon

By Masy Chighizola

#206 White Lake Whooping Cranes

#206 White Lake Whooping Cranes

By Rachel London

#207 Endurer

By Sydney Nicole DeVille

#208 Tomorrow

By Cler Tasha Roppolo

#209 Whooping Crane

#209 Whooping Crane

By Cindy Major

#210 Courtship of the Whooping Cranes

#210 Courtship of the Whooping Cranes

By Jim Jeansonne

#301 The Cranes

#301 The Cranes

By Raymond Earl Murry III

#302 Whooping Crane Collage

#302 Whooping Crane Collage

By Martha Garner

#303 Flight of the Whooping Crane

#303 Flight of the Whooping Crane

By Loveday Funck

#304 Wingspan

By Richard Hebert II

#306 Lovebirds

By Richard Hebert II

#307 Contemplation

#307 Contemplation

By Richard Hebert II

#308 Whooping Crane

#308 Whooping Crane

By Jerry Havens

#309 Triumphant Return

#309 Triumphant Return

By Kallan Stout

#310 Resilience

#310 Resilience

By Kaitlyn Still Guzzardo

#311 Legacy

By Kayla Williams

#312 Multicolored Zygotes

#312 Multicolored Zygotes

By Sheri St. Pierre

#313 Grand Slam

#313 Grand Slam

By Jo Dale Ales

#314 Sunlit Symphony

#314 Sunlit Symphony

By Ashley Gaspard

#315 Flight of Fancy

#315 Flight of Fancy

By Burgundy Brumfield

#316 For Hopeful Propagation

#316 For Hopeful Propagation

By Peter Dorsey

#317 Summer Morning

#317 Summer Morning

By Kim Platt

#318 Happy Family

#318 Happy Family

By Oksana Fogg

#319 On the Road to White Lake

#319 On the Road to White Lake

By Joan M. Garvey

#320 Dances with Cranes

#320 Dances with Cranes

By Tony Forrest

#321 New Life

By Emily Svendson

#322 Ghost of the Swamp

#322 Ghost of the Swamp

By Melanie Russo

#323 Whooping Crane Taking Flight

#323 Whooping Crane Taking Flight

By Marjorie Shanks

#324 Etienne

By Mila Granger

#325 As in Tomorrow

#325 As in Tomorrow

By MaryJane Jones

#326 By the Waters

#326 By the Waters

By Mary Jane Jones

#327 Crane and Egrets Haunt

#327 Crane and Egrets Haunt

By Mark Tullos

#328 Flight at Sunset

#328 Flight at Sunset

By Nancy Stewart Harrelson

#329 Metal Leaf Mother and Baby Whooping Crane

#329 Metal Leaf Mother and Baby Whooping Crane

By Emma Mendoza

#330 In the Spotlight

#330 In the Spotlight

By Marne Meynig

#331 Landing

By Leha P. Odom

#332 Whooping Crane Arise

#332 Whooping Crane Arise

By Tyquencia Vessel

#333 Enjoying the Day

#333 Enjoying the Day

By Curtis Vann

#334 Welcome Back

#334 Welcome Back

By Peggy Badeaux

#335 The Return of the Whooping Crane

#335 The Return of the Whooping Crane

By Olivia Pass

#336 Whoopie Hooray for the Day!

#336 Whoopie Hooray for the Day!

By Lynn Fritscher

#337 Bird of Happiness

#337 Bird of Happiness

By Patty Clavette

#338 Last of a Meal

#338 Last of a Meal

By Cathy Mills

#339 Hidden Louisiana Treasure

#339 Hidden Louisiana Treasure

By Shelby Sparks

#340 New Beginnings

#340 New Beginnings

By Kay Moon

#341 The Cycle of Life

#341 The Cycle of Life

By Mary Paige Rose

#342 Extraordinary Plummage

#342 Extraordinary Plummage

By Roux Britni Chautin

#343 Dancing with Endangerment

#343 Dancing with Endangerment

By Chastity Smith

#344 Whooping Crane

#344 Whooping Crane

By Ronald Lemoine

#345 Whooping Crane

#345 Whooping Crane

By Alicia Thomas

#346 Untitled

By Emily Seba

#347 Revival

By Grace Landry

#348 I Have a Secret

#348 I Have a Secret

By Katherine Klimitas

#349 Press into the Wind

#349 Press into the Wind

By Nicole Dahlquist

#350 Reciprocal Survival

#350 Reciprocal Survival

By Wendy Hazey

#351 Return of the Whooping Cranes

#351 Return of the Whooping Cranes

By SuEllen Lithgoe

#352 Fishing Lessons

#352 Fishing Lessons

By Kellie Vaccaro

#353 Trip the Light Fantastic

#353 Trip the Light Fantastic

By Cathy Lowery

Student Contest Entries

#501 Untitled

By Julia Chapman
1st Grade - Mayfair Laboratory School

#502 The Syd Crane

#502 The Syd Crane

By Sydney Bradley
1st Grade - Dufrocq Elementary School

#503 The Crane and Sunset

#503 The Crane and Sunset

By Braileigh Gray
2nd Grade - Dufrocq Elementary School

#504 The Crane Outside

#504 The Crane Outside

By Khenadi Nixon
3rd Grade - Dufrocq Elementary School

#505 Crane on Water

#505 Crane on Water

By Zoey Andricain
3rd Grade - Dufrocq Elementary School

#506 The Whooping Crane

#506 The Whooping Crane

By Reagan Johnson
3rd Grade - Dufrocq Elementary School

#507 A Crane on the Rocks

#507 A Crane on the Rocks

By Sarah Garsee
3rd Grade - Dufrocq Elementary School

#508 Crane in the Clouds

#508 Crane in the Clouds

By Georgia Methe
3rd Grade - Dufrocq Elementary School

#509 Whooping Crane

#509 Whooping Crane

By Mia Hunter
4th Grade - Forest Heights Academy of Excellence

#510 Untitled

By Layla Burns
4th Grade - Mayfair Laboratory School

#511 Untitled

By Kei Robicheaux
4th Grade - Mayfair Laboratory School

#512 The Cute Crane

#512 The Cute Crane

By Emeri Davis
4th Grade - Dufrocq Elementary School

#513 The Swampy Field

#513 The Swampy Field

By Reyna Dandurand
4th Grade - Dufrocq Elementary School

#514 Crane of the Hills

#514 Crane of the Hills

By Scout Cohen
4th Grade - Dufrocq Elementary School

#515 A Portrait of the Whooping Crane

#515 A Portrait of the Whooping Crane

By Constance Cole
5th Grade - BR Center for Visual & Performing Arts

#516 Crane

By Joran McGee
5th Grade - Forest Heights Academy of Excellence

#517 Cranes

By Marian Dalen
5th Grade - Dufrocq Elementary School

#518 Whooping Cranes

#518 Whooping Cranes

By Ananya Rhea Baisakh
5th Grade - Westdale Heights Academic Magnet

#519 Calming Time

#519 Calming Time

By Naiomi Garrett
6th Grade - McKinley Middle Magnet School

#520 Fly and Rest

#520 Fly and Rest

By Josephine Costello
6th Grade - McKinley Middle Magnet School

#521 Towards the Sunset

#521 Towards the Sunset

By Marilyn Odiembo
6th Grade - McKinley Middle Magnet School

#522 Whooping Crane

#522 Whooping Crane

By Hannah Albritton
6th Grade - McKinley Middle Magnet School

#523 Swamp Crane

#523 Swamp Crane

By Bayleigh Wallace
6th Grade - McKinley Middle Magnet School

#524 Pop Art Crane

#524 Pop Art Crane

By Jayce Wright
6th Grade - McKinley Middle Magnet School

#525 Waiting Through Water

#525 Waiting Through Water

By Genevieve Sanders-Esteem
6th Grade - McKinley Middle Magnet School

#526 Feeding at Sunset

#526 Feeding at Sunset

By Octavia Graham
6th Grade - McKinley Middle Magnet School

#527 Untitled

By McKinlee Flowers
7th Grade - Mayfair Laboratory School

#528 Majestic Whooping Crane

#528 Majestic Whooping Crane

By Gavin Rogers
7th Grade - Mayfair Laboratory School

##529 Mother and Baby Whooping Crane

##529 Mother and Baby Whooping Crane

By Meiya Hawkins
7th Grade - Mayfair Laboratory School

#530 Soaring the Sky

#530 Soaring the Sky

By Aubrie Thomas
7th Grade - McKinley Middle Magnet School

#531 Whooping in a Pond

#531 Whooping in a Pond

By Alaila Thomas
7th Grade - McKinley Middle Magnet School

#532 Greetings!

#532 Greetings!

By Corrina Storin
7th Grade - McKinley Middle Magnet School

#533 Reflection

#533 Reflection

By Annalise Miller
7th Grade - McKinley Middle Magnet School

#534 Feeding Time

#534 Feeding Time

By Sanayah Robinson
7th Grade - McKinley Middle Magnet School

#535 Sunny Day

By Sydney Thomas
7th Grade - McKinley Middle Magnet School

#536 Color Plague

#536 Color Plague

By Harper Haydel
7th Grade - McKinley Middle Magnet School

#537 Crane Call

#537 Crane Call

By Caroline Bolton
7th Grade - Sherwood Middle School

#538 Whooping Cranes Landing

#538 Whooping Cranes Landing

By Emeline Young
8th Grade - Mayfair Laboratory School

#539 The Life Cycle of a Whooping Crane

#539 The Life Cycle of a Whooping Crane

By Valerie Willis
8th Grade - Mayfair Laboratory School

#540 Cheers!

By Raechel Robicheaux
8th Grade - McKinley Middle Magnet School

#541 Contrast

By Layla Richard
8th Grade - McKinley Middle Magnet School

#542 Feeding with Love

#542 Feeding with Love

By Isabella Nunez
8th Grade - McKinley Middle Magnet School

#543 Saving a Life

#543 Saving a Life

By Audrey Cogburn
8th Grade - McKinley Middle Magnet School

#544 Dream

By Stella Risher
8th Grade - McKinley Middle Magnet School

#545 Under the Moonlight

#545 Under the Moonlight

By Peyton Magee
8th Grade - McKinley Middle Magnet School

#546 Sunset Crane

#546 Sunset Crane

By Aniah Mason
8th Grade - McKinley Middle Magnet School

#547 Pebble Crane

#547 Pebble Crane

By Paige Ratcliff
8th Grade - McKinley Middle Magnet School

#548 Whooping Crane

#548 Whooping Crane

By Abigail Burke
8th Grade - Sherwood Middle Academic Magnet

#549 Dream World

#549 Dream World

By Tru Grace Spence
8th Grade - University View Academy

#550 Mother Whooping Crane and Baby

#550 Mother Whooping Crane and Baby

By Jordyn Davis
8th Grade - Park Forest Middle School

#551 Sleeping Whooping Crane Baby

#551 Sleeping Whooping Crane Baby

By Jordyn Davis
8th Grade - Park Forest Middle School

#552 Whooping Crane Mother

#552 Whooping Crane Mother

By Heidi Perla
8th Grade - Park Forest Middle School

#553 Time to Eat

#553 Time to Eat

By Sanaa Marshall
8th Grade - Park Forest Middle School

#554 Heart of Louisiana

#554 Heart of Louisiana

By Lauren Rogers
11th Grade - Central High School

Non-Contest Auction Art

#401 Let's Tango

#401 Let's Tango

By Becky Fos

#402 Chick near Handler's Costume

#402 Chick near Handler's Costume

By Margo Brault

#403 Chick with Handler Puppet

#403 Chick with Handler Puppet

By Margo Brault

#404 Chick Walking with Puppet

#404 Chick Walking with Puppet

By Margo Brault

#405 Learning From Handler

#405 Learning From Handler

By Margo Brault

#406 Sun Glow

By Margo Brault

#407 Juvenile Under Lavender Sky

#407 Juvenile Under Lavender Sky

By Margo Brault

#408 Anonymous Vet

#408 Anonymous Vet

By Margo Brault

#409 Adapting to Enroachment

#409 Adapting to Enroachment

By Margo Brault

#410 Whooping Family in a Lake

#410 Whooping Family in a Lake

By Margo Brault

#411 In Your Boots

#411 In Your Boots

By Margo Brault

#412 Craning Around

#412 Craning Around

By Margo Brault

#413 Le Sauveur

#413 Le Sauveur

By Margo Brault

#414 Texas Crane

#414 Texas Crane

By Margo Brault

#415 handler Carrying Juvenile

#415 handler Carrying Juvenile

By Margo Brault

#416 Juvenile with Mom

#416 Juvenile with Mom

By Margo Brault

#417 Still Standing

#417 Still Standing

By Margo Brault

#418 A Leg to Stand On

#418 A Leg to Stand On

By Margo Brault

419 Untitled

By R.C. Davis

#420 Whooping Gold Bird

#420 Whooping Gold Bird

By Leah Marchand