ART EDUCATION
ART AFFILIATIONS
WAOW Women Artists of the West - Past Membership Director & Vice President; 
Signature member for 18 years
Signature member for 18 yearsAFC Artists for Concervation - Signature member
CAC California Artists Club - Out of State Artist member
OPA Oil Painters of America - Artist Member
IGOR International guild of Realism - Artist Member
AWA American Women Artists - Associate member
ISSA International Society of Scratchboard Artists - Associate member
Gregg Kruetz: Still Life and Portraiture in oil, Taos 2005
Robert Winslow Wildlife Photography Workshop, 1991.
Richard Myers, Sculpture, including mold making, wax pouring, chasing and patinas, February through May 1994.
Scottsdale Artist School: Sculpture with Ed Fraughton, Sheri Sanders, George Lundeen, Grant Speed, 1988-91. Life Painting with Jim Daly, 1990, '91, '92, & '93; Landscape Painting with Tom Wilcox, 1992.
Donald "Putt" Putman, Life Painting, Montana workshops, 1988 & 1989.
Hal Reed, completed two year course in general art, 1986-1988.
Glen Villpu, Life Drawing, Life Painting, Landscape Drawing and Landscape Painting, one semester each at Brandes Art School, 1986-1987.
San Diego State College, majors in science and art, 1962-1965.
GALLERIES
2014
San Dimas 38th Western Invitational Show, San Dimas, CA April
Reflections of Nature, Invitational Wildlife Show, May
2013
23nd Annual 2013 NOAPS ‘Best of America’ Exhibition- Dunnigan Gallery, MO
AWA 16th Annual Membership Show ~ RS Hanna Gallery, Fedricksberg, TX; Nov. 1 ~ 24
International Realism Guild 8th Annual Membership Show ~ Tempe Center for the Arts; Oct. 5 ~ Nov. 30
Finalist Arts for the Parks - Top Mini 50; Coutts Museum
ISSA Membership Show, Vancouver Canada, BC; June 3 ~ 23
Honorable Mention ~ WAOW Membership Show, Estes Park, CA
Award of Excellence San Dimas 37th Western Art Show; April 16 ~ 18; San dimas, CA
Reflections of Nature Wildlife Show, Fallbrook, CA May 4~6
San Dimas 17th Wildlife Art Show, San Dimas, CA; Oct. 25 ~ 27
2012
ARC Salon Finalist in animal art category; www.artrenewal.org
26th Bosque Conservatory Art Classic; Clifton, Texas; Sept. 10 &11
San Dimas 16th Annual Wildlife Show; Oct. 19 ~ 21
San Dimas 36th Annual Western Show; April 21 ~23
Award of Excellence WAOW Membership show - Hanna Gallery, Fredricksberg, TX
Richeson Art of the Animal finalist
Richeson Portrait art - shown at the Richison Gallery, Wisconson
Award of Excellence - Irving Museum, Aug. ~ Sept
2011
Award of Excellence, Oil Painters Of America Eastern Regional Show, Addison Gallery, MA; 2011
Segil Gallery 10th Ammual Small works, Monrovia, CA; Dec. 8 ~ 31
15th Annual Wildlife Show & Exhibition, San Dimas, CA Oct.21-23, 2011
Finalist ~ Richeson 76, wildlife/animal
*Silver Medal - San Dimas 36th Western Art & Exhibition, Oct. 2011
2011 Salon International, Greenhouse Gallery
2010
*Honorable Mention - WAOW Membership Show, TX
OPA Oil Painters of America ~ 2010 Eastern Regional Exhibition ~ Walls Fine Art Gallery, Wilmington, North Carolina Oct. 15 ~ Nov. 13, 2010
*Gold Medal (Best of Show) San Dimas 35th Wildlife Art Festival ~ 14th Annual Wildlife Art Show ~ The Historic Walker House, San Dimas, CA; 2010
San Bernardino County Museum ~ 28th Annual Wildlife Art Festival "Art and the Natural World" ~ Nov. 15 - 17, 2010
*PaintAmerica Paint the Parks Top 100; "Party of Three" oil ; tour and online show ~ 2010
*The Artists Magazine 2010 Art Competition Finalist animal/wildlife category; "Party of Three" oil ~ 2010
WAOW 40th National Exhibition "WAOWing the Golden State" at the Olaf Weighorst Museum El Cajon, California 2010
2009 & Past
John Clymer Museum Small Works Invitational, Ellisburg, WA Nov. 2009
*2nd Best of Show, San Dimas Wildlife Art Show, Invitational show, San Dimas, CA; Oct. 2009
24th Bosque Art Classic, Juried show, Clifton, TX; Sept. 2009
Art at the Irma, Invitational show at the Historic Irma Hotel, Cody, WY; Sept. 2009
WAOW Members online show, online at waow web site; Aug/Sept 2009
Northern Artists Gallery, Bemidji, MN, Featured guest artist for Aug.2009
Reflections of Nature Fallbrook, CA; May 1, 2 & 3, 2009
WAOW, Juried Membership Show, Saks Gallery, Denver, CO 2009
Mountain Summertime Show, Joyous Lake Gallery, Pinetop, AZ, 2008
OPA National Juried Show, Dana Gallery, Missoula, TX - 2008
Red River Valley Museum; Betty King Wright Award, Vernon TX, 2008
Wildlife Art Festival at the San Bernardino Museum, Redlands, CA; 11/15 through 11/19, 2006, 2007
*Ampersand Award of Excellence - WAOW juried Membership Show, Hilligoss Gallery, Chicago, IL; 11/9 through 11/30, 2007
WAOW juried Membership Small Works Show, AZ, Dec. 2007
WAOW juried membership show, Chicago, IL; 10/2 - 10/30/06
Bennington Center for the Arts Invitational Show Arts for the New Century; Bennington, VT; Aug. 5 thru Sept 10, 2006
*Arts for the Parks, Certificate of Excellence in the Mini Top100, Jackson, WY 2006
*2nd Best of Show, Art In Miniature; Casper, WY; 2006
23 North American Miniature Art Show in Baltimore, MD; 9/26 - 10/2/069
Miniature Art Society of Florida: 2006
*Certificate of Excellence: Miniature Art Society of New Jersey; 2006
72nd Annual International Exhibition of Fine Art in Miniature; The Miniature Painters, Sculptors & Engravers Society of Washington D.C. 2005
20th Bosque Conservatory Art Classic; Clifton, Texas; Sept. 10 &11, 2005
OPA 2005 Central Regional show, Snowfire Gallery, Estes Park, CO; 2005
Salon International, An Exhibition of the International Museum of Contemporary Masters. Hosted at the
Greenhouse Gallery of Fine Art in San Antonio, Texas - 2005. San Bernardino Wildlife Festival - Redlands County Museum, Redlands California; 2004, 2005, 2006
WAOW juried show - President Ronald Reagan Library for Nancy Reagan Breast Cancer, Simi, CA: 2003, 2004
WAOW juried Show - William S. Hart Park and Museum, Sylmar, CA; 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
*'Creative Creatures' award - NOAPS juried show, Osage, MS; 2001
WAOW juried members show, Lillian Berkley Collection, Escondido,CA; 2001
WAOW juried, small works show, Pa-Jo's Gallery, Pinedale, WY; 2001 & 2002
*Honorable Mention - WAOW 1999 juried membership show, Capistrano, CA
*Featured Artist -6th Annual "Reflections of Nature" Wildlife Art Show, Fallbrook Calif.;1999
*1st place in 2 dimensional work - WAOW 1998 International Juried Art Show, George Or Museum, Biloxi, MS
*Featured Artist - Fallbrook Conservancy Wildlife Art Show, CA; 1996
*Featured Artist - October-West Art Festival, Anaheim, CA; 1995
*Best of Show - Celebrate the Earth Exhibit & Sale; CA; 1995
*2nd Place - October-West, Florida Panther Competition; 1995
Wildlife West Art Festival, San Bernardino County Museum, juried show/sale; 1993, 1994 & 1995
3rd Annual Exhibition of Oil Painters of America Representational signature show, TX; 1994
Lectured on history of women artists at Lancaster Museum of Art; 1994
6th Annual Invitational Original Art Showcase, Prestige Gallery, Canada; 1994
Salmagundi Art Show, New York, NY; 1993, 1994, 1995
Walk On The Wildside invitational small paintings show, 1994, image used as invitation and ad
*Top 100; Federal Duck Stamp Competition, 1993/1994, & 1994/1995
*Best of Show - LMAG Associates' , Los Angeles, CA; 1994
Women Artists of the West Juried Membership Show, Taos, NM; 1992, 1993, 1994
Oil Painters of America Representational's juried area show; 1993, '94 & '95
*First Place, oil/acrylic - BMW Art Classic IV, California; 1993
*2nd Place - October-West Art Festival, CA; 1993
*Special Merit Award - Northwest Wildlife Show; CA; 1993
*Special Merit Award - WAOW Third annual International Exhibition, Las Vegas, NV; 1992
Scottsdale Artist Best and Brightest Show, 1990, 1992, 1993
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SELECTED SHOWS, AWARDS & EXHIBITIONS
BOOKS & ARTICLES.
WILDLIFE ART MAGAZINE: FEATURED ARTICLE IN MARCH/APRIL 2006 ISSUE
ILLUSTRATED:
ABC POETRY; PUBLISHED 2004ON THE FARM; PUBLISHED 2005CHEROOT; PUBLISHED 2006INFORMART; ARTICLE FALL ISSUE 2005
HORSES IN ART; JUNE ISSUE 2005 "HORSES IN THE LANDSCAPE"
BEST OF WILDLIFE ARTISTS II; Northlight Publications, FEATURED ARTIST
Included in catalogues including ARC and OPA National Exhibitions
LINDA WALKER
Fine Art Resume
