Wolf Dog Art & Education

Wolf Dog Art & Education (WDAE) merges storytelling, digital media, and art to engage, inform, and inspire.  

Our work has been shared around the world, at film festivals, art exhibits, community events, universities, K12 schools, and conferences.

SELECT PROJECTS
 
Wolf Dog Tales 
An award-winning animated film with ancient stories of what animals teach us about respecting life and the earth.
 • Under consideration for Oscar nomination during its year of release. 
 • Honored at leading film festivals and venues globally, including the United Nations.
 • Awards include “Best Animated Film”, Comic Con International, San Diego.
 
Wolf Dog Workshop (USA) 
K12 curriculum that uses storytelling and media to teach literacy skills & social emotional learning. 
 • Published a 13-lesson Common Core-aligned unit for 3rd, 4th & 5th grades. Includes a Teacher Guide & Lesson Plan Book, a Student Workbook and 20 pieces of media.
 • Piloted and launched in the US.
 • Completed an updated 15-lesson unit in 2025 for further US expansion. 
 • Invited to present the curriculum at 10+ regional & national education conferences.

Wolf Dog Workshop (India) 
Modified the USA curriculum to include culturally relevant content for India. 
 • Used by 1+ million students across India.
 • Leveraged by schools for teacher professional development. 

Wolf Dog Workshop - Bi-literacy 

K12 curriculum that teaches Spanish as a second language.
 • Lessons include online digital tools.
 • Piloted in several k12 classrooms. 
 • Currently preparing published materials. 

Wolf Dog Digital Art
An international digital media art exhibit connecting children to the stories of our elders. 
 • Three month exhibit at the prestigious State Library of Queensland, Australia.
 • Participated in a five year exhibit touring Australia, sponsored by the State Library of Queensland.

Wolf Dog, Feature Documentary (In Process)
A film that shares universal archetypes, myths, and beliefs from New Mexico that reveal a deeper understanding of life. 

 
FOUNDER & CREATIVE DIRECTOR

Bernadine is a filmmaker, writer & digital media artist. She was born and raised in New Mexico where her family has lived for over 400 years. The unique blend of her indigenous Native American and Spanish history inspires her art. Bernadine also has a background in venture capital, working for companies such as GE and Bill Gates’ personal invention fund, Global Good. She is a graduate of the Wharton School of Business (MBA) and Stanford University (MS).