ABOUT THE ARTIST
Marshall Lipp
North Dakota landscapes. Dramatic weather. The extraordinary night sky.
Marshall Lipp is a North Dakota fine art photographer whose work explores landscapes, dramatic weather, and the night sky. His portfolio brings together prairie horizons, the Badlands, river reflections, and the shifting colors of the aurora.
His photographs have earned recognition in the North Dakota Governor’s Photo Contest and Capture the Atlas’s Northern Lights Photographer of the Year collection, and have appeared on magazine covers and in regional and national publications.
Marshall offers aluminum prints for homes, offices, and collections, alongside image licensing for editorial, commercial, and creative projects.
RECOGNITION
Awards & honors.
- 2025
North Dakota Governor’s Photo Contest
Best in Show & Summer Scenery winner
“Storm Passing in a July Morning Sunrise”
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North Dakota Governor’s Photo Contest
Winter Activities winner
“A Selfie Under the Northern Lights”
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- 2021
Capture the Atlas
Northern Lights Photographer of the Year selection
“Keepers of the Lake” — selected for the annual collection of 25 aurora photographs.
View publication ↗ - 2020
North Dakota Governor’s Photo Contest
Beyond the Badlands Scenery winner
“Along for the Ride”
- 2020
North Dakota Governor’s Photo Contest
Badlands Scenery honorable mention
“Badlands Under Starlight”
- 2013
Bismarck Art & Galleries Association
Dennis Leingang Photography Award
Medora at night photograph — October 2013
IN PRINT & ONLINE
Publications & features.
Selected accreditation and publication credits.
- 2026
North Dakota Water
Cover photograph
January 2026 issue
- 2026
Prairie Public
Credited photography
“Be Legendary, submit a photo to the Governor’s Photo Contest” — May 2026
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- 2021
DIYPhotography
Featured photograph
“Keepers of the Lake” in its Northern Lights Photographer of the Year coverage
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Bored Panda
Featured photograph
“Keepers of the Lake” in its 25 best Northern Lights photographs feature
View publication ↗ - 2016
Pheasants Forever
Cover photograph
Journal of Upland Conservation — Winter 2016 issue
- Winter issue
Pheasants Forever
Two-page photographic spread
Pages 6–7
- 2016
Dakota Adventures
Cover photograph
May 2016 — Volume 7, Issue 3; Bismarck Tribune publication
- 2016
The Weather Channel
Featured photograph
“Mammatus Lit Up” in The Best Weather Photos We’ve Seen So Far in 2016
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The Washington Post
Credited storm photograph
Capital Weather Gang — “Pic of the week: ‘Ring of fire’ thunderstorms put on an astonishing light show”
View publication ↗ - 2015
EarthSky
Featured photograph
Moon and Jupiter inside a lunar halo, photographed in Mandan — March 2015
View publication ↗ - 2014
Missouri River Pages
Cover photograph
Bismarck / Mandan and surrounding area directory — October 2014
- 2013
Soft Serve News
Featured aurora photograph
“Northern Lights Rock North America” — October 2013
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