Cold Prairie Studio

Cold Prairie Studio: Through the Eyes of a Sketchbook Artist

Original Art & Sketchbook Style Illustration

“Local artist Leane Harasymchuk is quickly gaining a reputation for making the everyday sights in our small towns seem extraordinary.”

News & Events

The Friends Festival Auction

The Windsor Hotel, 2025 now up for auction at the Humboldt & District Gallery. This annual fundraiser supports local arts & cultural programming. Find more info here or place bids on The Windsor Hotel sketch here.

Elemental Art Skills

Workshop in art fundamentals in progress! Contact the Humboldt Reid-Thompson Library for information on upcoming sessions for 2026: (306) 682-2034

Fall & Winter Notecards

Chickadees and mushrooms! Find them along with my original notecard designs at The Humboldt Market and The Humboldt and District Gallery, both locations on Main Street, Humboldt SK

Free Nature Journaling Guide for Everyone!

I’m so excited to announce that this collaboration with One School One Farm, teacher Merrissa Karmark, and myself is now available for free download. You’ll find 48 pages of colourful photos, illustrations and creative ideas to fill your nature sketchbook, even through the coldest months of a Saskatchewan winter! This guide is not just for teachers – it’s for anyone with an interest in art, nature, science, and in forging a deeper connection to the local landscape. Check it out here or read more about it on my blog post here.

Little Manitou Art Gallery, Manitou Beach, SK

Original sketches of Relics, Manitou Beach SK & Co-Op, Imperial SK available now at the Little Manitou Art Gallery. Art notecards also available at this location. Visit the Little Manitou Art Gallery year round. (Check for seasonal hours).

Roadside/Wayside

Images of urban and rural Saskatchewan

Full show remains available for viewing on my Gallery page.

Reviews, Commissions & More…

“…One of the artists whose work caught viewers’ eyes right away. The warm pastel tones and familiar prairie themes prompted recognition and response.”

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