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Andreas
Meet your cardboard sword maker. Live by the cardboard, die by backstabbing. Breathe, eat, sleep, cardboard. Live, laugh, love, cardboard. “You’re fired.” – Bailey Cardboard pizza is life. He makes the adventures from Billings for aic … and his mom. Andreas’s Clan Zehir Champion Zehir
Read MoreMeghan
Meghan has been a nomad for much of her life, living in several states ranging from the Pacific Northwest to the Deep South. Since moving to Helena for college in 2016, she has since found a more permanent home beneath the lands of the Sleeping Giant. Since settling in Helena, Meghan has been teaching public…
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Abby Ouellette (pronounced wool-ette) is an Illustrator originally from New Hampshire, but is now adventuring in the mountains of Helena, Montana. She makes bold, bright, and energetic illustrations for publications and news outlets. Additionally, she currently teaches classes at the Holter Museum of Art and Carroll College beginning Fall 2024. Abby is passionate about bright…
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Isaac McNally has been working with Adventures in Cardboard for three years. Isaac has lived in Helena for their whole life but will move to Missoula for College after recently graduating Helena High School (Go Bengals). Isaac loves to build and will help make anything, they have made many different weapons ranging from long swords…
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Ella Smith (they/she) was born in Helena and grew up between Montana and Pennsylvania. After studying jazz performance and composition at the University of North Texas, Ella returned home to Montana, fell in love with community organizing, and began a decade-long career in politics and public policy. A lifelong fantasy reader, gamer, and role player, Ella…
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As a big fan of swords, the outdoors and crafts, Ella is quite psyched about being a part of Adventures in Cardboard this summer! She hails from the shores of the great lake Michigan, but has lived half of her life at the foot of Mount Helena. Through the fall, winter and spring she lives…
Read MoreBrenna
This is Brenna’s second summer with AIC and she is beyond excited to return! Brenna grew up in Helena, but recently moved to Missoula to study Costume Design. She’s performed on stage for five years, but absolutely adores backstage work such as costume design, wardrobe, and stage management. Brenna loves possums, Harrison Ford, and napping…
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As an imagination enthusiast and keen maker of things, Julynn is delighted to be a part of Adventures in Cardboard. She has years of experience teaching modern dance, creative movement, and arts to kids and adults of all ages and abilities and loves being able to stoke the creative process. Some of her interests include:…
Read MoreLucy
Hello, I’m Lucy! I’m an avid enjoyer of projects and crafts that stimulate creativity and cultivate new skills. I’ve happily helped out during the Holter Museum’s summer programs as lead ArtSmart and am excited to be working with Adventures in Cardboard to cultivate creative minds. In my free time I like to bake yummy foods…
Read MoreBailey
Art and Play Instructor Bailey Osborne is ecstatic to join the AIC gang! A nurturing and creative soul, Bailey loves to play and imagine all sorts of wild fantasies while simultaneously solving real-life conflicts. She is originally from Spokane, WA but has found a new home in the shadow of the Sleeping Giant. Bailey spends…
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