Keith Demanche is a self-taught artist who lives and works in New Hampshire. He has been the recipient of "Best Plein Air Pastel" in Plein Air Magazine Salon, "Best Pastel" in the Newburyport Art Regional Juried Show, and the Caran D'Arche Special Award in the UART Annual Competition, among other awards. His work has been included in shows at the Haggin Museum, Stockton, CA, The Guild of Boston Artists, MA, and the Rochester Museum of Art, NH. He is a Master Circle member of IAPS, Master Artist in the Newburyport Art Association and a signature member of the Central Mass Pastel and New Hampshire Pastel Societies.