Linda K. Anderson

193 W. Hazeltine Ave.
Buffalo, NY 14217
716-480-7374
altartand@aol.com
www.artlindakanderson.com
 

Exhibits and various other shows

2007: Upcoming shows

Summer, "Mordant Tales", "eyewitness to a tornado" an artists' book exhibit, Nova Scotia
May, Anonymous VI, Bluetenweiss Gallery, Berlin, Germany
May, Empty Bowls IV, Artists supporting Hunger, Buffalo State College, Buffalo, NY

Currently on view

Contemporary/Cutting Edge Selections Invitational, Art Dialogue Gallery
Collector's Gallery Selections, Albright Knox Art Gallery, both in Buffalo
Rochester Contemporary "Member's Show", Rochester, NY
Anonymous V, Bluetenweiss Gallery, Berlin, Germany
"Winter Blues" Art Dialogue Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Music is Art, Featured Artist, UB, Buffalo, NY, CD available Fall 2007.

2006

Collector's Gallery Selection, Albright Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Adjunct Art Faculty, Genesee Community College, Batavia, NY
"Plates and Pasta" Buffalo Arts Studio, Buffalo, NY
Music is Art, studio artist, UB, Buffalo, NY, on CD

Art Business Experience

Founder/Owner/Curator, Linda K Anderson Gallery, 193 W. Hazeltine Ave., Buffalo, NY

An online gallery began as a method for artists to direct their own art sales online. A small garage facility modeled after a garage in San Francisco will offer Art Parties twice a year and all-year online artist access and sales. Begun in 2005, listing in Art in America, 2006, 2007, initial gallery opening Fall, 2007, web site due end of April, 2007, full gallery experience in Fall 2008. Currently listing Linda K Anderson, Donna Ioviero, William Jobling, and Stephanie Argentine, 2006-current.

Arts Council in Buffalo and Erie County, Grantwriter, Buffalo, NY, worked with publicity for the Monet show at the AK, set up initial gallery at the Buffalo Niagara Airport, survey of artist and art organizations value to the community survey and presentation at City Arts Day,

Artists Gallery, Director/Curator, President and then Vice President of Board of Directors, Buffalo, NY, 1986-1989. Non-profit art gallery housed in an ice house in Buffalo, NY. Initially began as the Director/Curator working on a minimal budget, began organizing ways to received in-kind donations where funding was scarce, started new programming including Small Wall, Outdoor Sculpture Courtyard, internship program with University of Buffalo and Buffalo State College and for-credit course in Gallery Management with Empire State College. Increased gallery membership by 50% and started Annual events and expanded Members Show, added to Music Program, and added Artists Skills course, theatre presentations, budget in black. Then became Board President and Vice President. Began gallery sales and increased business and corporate involvement in the gallery, grants written and received, NEA, NYSCA, City of Buffalo, Erie County.

Arts Parts, Co-Founder, non-profit organization modeled on Materials for the Arts, NYC, funded by members, arts organizations and NYSCA, solicited donations of materials and services and distributed them to artists, arts organization members through a warehouse. For a $10 artists membership or $25 arts organizations membership, each received an average of $2000 in goods and services per year, publicity though Business First, 1985-1987, Buffalo, NY.

Richardson, Texas Arts Commission, worked on public arts policy, and related Fantasy Art Exhibit, 1985.

Texas Sesquicentennial Art Committee, Addison, TX, events planning committee, 1984.

The Arts Project, non-profit group organized with funding received from the Massachusetts Arts Lottery to install art and performances in the bus stops between Northampton and Amherst, MA., 1983.

Hampshire Educational Collaborative, Hadley, MA, Grantwriter, Project Coordinator
Grants written, received, managed HEW for eleven county educational survey and student intership alternative program, 1980-1982.

Education

University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 1983, MFA Painting cum laude, Ford Foundation Scholarship for Excellence in Art, TA and Manager of Craft Shop, organizing member of Graduate Art Students Association, Continuing Ed Faculty.

University of Texas, Austin, 1977, BFA Art Education minor Art History cum laude, Art Scholarship and work study Art Library.

Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX 1964-1967, Art Education major.

Related Education

Advanced Grantwriting, Los Angeles Center for Grantsmanship, 1995 at Liberty, NY.
Course in Blacksmithing, Amherst Museum, Amherst, NY, 2002.

Teaching Experience

Adjunct Art Faculty, Art History, Oil Painting, Genesee Community College, Batavia, NY, 2006-current

Assistant Art Professor, Design for Middle College, Erie Community College, Buffalo, NY, 2007.

Adjunct Education Professor, Art Methods, Graduate Art Methods, Medaille College, Buffalo, NY, 2004-2006.

Memberships

New York Designer Blacksmiths Guild
Hallwalls
Museum of Modern Art, NYC
Art Dialogue Gallery
College Art Association
ResArtis, worldwide association for Artists Residencies, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Rochestery Contemporary, Rochester, NY
Buffalo Society of Artists

Gallery Representation

Albright Knox Art Gallery, Collector's Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Art Dialogue Gallery/Western New York, Buffalo, NY
Studio Gallery 234, York, PA
500X, Dallas, TX
Mary Wright Gallery, Dallas, TX
Linda K Anderson Gallery

Listings

Art in America, 2006-2007, 1985-1995.

Artist Residencies

Blacksmithing, Art Park, Lewiston, NY

Collections

Private collections in NY, Massachusetts, Texas, Kansas, England, Scotland, France, Japan, China, Australia.

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