EDUCATION:
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1979-80
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Ecole des Arts Decoratif,
Graduate Program, Strasbourg, France
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1975-80
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Independent study, Europe,
Israel, and Mexico
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1975-79
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The Alfred C. Glassell School
of Art, Houston, Texas
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REPRESENTED BY:
Bering & James, Houston, Texas.
www.beringandjames.com
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
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1992
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Lanning Gallery, Houston,
Texas
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1991
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Lanning Gallery, Houston,
Texas
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1986
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Meredith Long & Co.,
Houston, Texas
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1986
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NRG, Houston, Texas
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1981
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Little Egypt Enterprises,
Houston, Texas
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SELECTED AWARDS & HONORS:
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1994
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Artist and Volunteer of the Year, Texas Accountants
& Lawyers for Art (TALA)
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1993
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Creative Artist Award, Cultural Arts Council of
Houston, Texas
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1991
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Visual Arts Alliance, Transco Energy Corp, Juror: Sally
Sprout
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1987
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Texas Celebration '87, Texas Women Artists, Curator:
Annette Carlozzi, Senior Curator, Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin, Texas
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Texas Realism 1987, Texas Fine Arts Assoc., Curator:
Betty Moody
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1986
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Art League of Houston, Membership Competition
Exhibition Juror's Choice Award, Juror: Dr. Wm. Camfield
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150 Texas Women Artists, Juror's Choice Award; Juror:
Dr. Ann Sutherland Harris
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1985
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Nominee, American Visual Arts Award
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SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
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2007
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Lin Swanner and Judith Simonds, Wally Workman Gallery, Austin, Texas
Four Women, Bering & James, Houston, Texas
War,
ArtCar Museum, Houston, Texas
War-Artists Respond, Dougherty Arts Center, Austin, Texas
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2006
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5 x 7 Show, ArtHouse, Austin, Texas
The Group, Bering & James, Houston, Texas
Red, Wally Workman Gallery, Austin,
Texas
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2002
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Chairs, Concordia University, Austin, Texas
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1995
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Lawndale Art Center, Houston, Texas
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1994
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Strasbourg Etchings, Lanning Gallery, Houston, Texas
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1992
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Small Works, Lanning Gallery, Houston, Texas
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1986
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“Juried Women’s Art Exhibit”, Transco Gallery, Houston,
Texas
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Texas Art Celebration '86, 2 Houston Center, Assistance League of Houston,
Juror: Dr. Michael Danoff, Director, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago,
IL
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1985
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L.A. Connection, Los Angeles Gallery of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles,
CA
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“Four Person Show”, Meredith Long & Co., Houston,
Texas
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1984
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Director's Choice, Galveston Art Center, Galveston, Texas
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SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY:
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2007
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Gunter, W., “The Loop Art,” Houston Magazine, August
“Gallery Lights,” Art World News, October
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2003
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Taylor, M.R., “HWCA,” Houston Review of History and Culture, Vol. 1, No. 1
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1996
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Madeline Irvine, “Lin Swanner,” The Austin American Statesman, XL Oct. 24
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Flowers, S., “Gallery …,” Lake Travis View, Oct. 10
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1994
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Kerr, June, “Lin Swanner”, TALA Catalogue, March
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1993
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“Arts Affairs”, Museum and Arts, April
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“Lin Swanner,” The Fine Arts Index, North
American Edition
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1992
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Methner, Ellen, “The Ex-Officio Exhibition...,” Jewish Herald Voice, March
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1991
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“Lin Swanner," Gulf Coast, A Journal of Literature & Fine Arts, October
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Methner, Ellen, "Lin Swanner: Figuring the
Figure," Jewish
Herald Voice, May
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1986
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“Lin Swanner”, Inquirer Magazine, Sept/Oct
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1985
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Syons, Harriet, “The Art Biz”, MS Magazine, Nov
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Everingham, Carol J., "Expose!," Houston Post, April 13
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1984
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Blotner, Pamela, "Houston Knights," Art Magazine, Vol. I, No. 1
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