Paul LaJeunesse received his Master of Fine Arts in painting from Bowling Green State University in 2006. In 2006 he received the Elizabeth Greenshields grant, and in 2007 a Fulbright grant to create a body of landscape paintings in Iceland. He has exhibited nationally and internationally, with solo exhibitions in Oregon, Idaho, Washington, Missouri, Indiana, Minnesota and Iceland and group exhibitions in Saitama and Tokyo Japan, and numerous states in the United States. He has created 5 large scale murals in Chattanooga TN, Duluth, Virginia, Mankato and Burnsville, MN.