Linda Whitaker

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Education
1979 – 1980     Whitney Museum of American Art Independent Study Program, NY
1979                   Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
1979                   University of Massachusetts, Boston, B.A in Psychology
1971 – 1973        School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA

Solo Exhibitions
2009    Linda Whitaker: The Floor of the Sky, Eight Modern, Santa Fe, NM
1989    Meet the Artist, The Jersey City Museum, Jersey City, NJ
1985    Condeso Lawler Gallery, NYC

Selected Group Exhibitions
1990    Black Women in the Arts 1990, Montclair State College Art Gallery, NJ
1989    2 + 2=4, Baruch College, NYC
1988    From the Studio: Artists in Residence, Studio Museum in Harlem, NYC
    Afro-America ’88: A Dream Deferred?, St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY
1987    Linda Whitaker Paintings and Sana Musasama Sculpture, Kenkeleba Gallery, NYC
New Talent Landscape: Paintings by Linda Whitaker & Frank Gregory,
   Glassboro State College, Glassboro, NJ
1985    Soho Summer Sampler, The Art Galleries of Ramapo College, Mahway NJ
    Artists as Mentors, Cinque Gallery, NYC
1984    Speaking in Tongues, Small Walls Gallery, NYC
    Affirmations of Life, Kenkeleba Gallery, NYC
1983    Condeso/Lawler Gallery, NYC
    Smallworks ’83 (juried exhibition), University of Massachusetts, Amherst
    Fourth Annual Drawing Exhibit, Condeso/Lawler Gallery, NYC
    Salute to Black Women Artists, First Women’s Bank, NYC
1981    Three Painters, Cinque Gallery, NYC
    Artists Against Racism in the Arts, Westbeth Gallery, NYC
1979    University of Massachusetts, Boston
1975    Small Works Show, Boston Visual Artists Union, Boston, MA
1974    Open Studio Exhibit, “The Factory”, Jamaica Plains, MA

Grants and Awards
1990        Residency Grant , The Helene Wurlitzer Foundation, Taos, NM
1989        Minority Artists Fellowship, The Printmaking Workshop, NYC
1987-88    Artist in Residence, The Studio Museum in Harlem, NYC
1985        Residency Grant , The Helene Wurlitzer Foundation, Taos, NM
1984        Residency Grant, The Millay Colony for the Arts, Austerlitz, NY

Collections
The Studio Museum in Harlem, NYC
New York State Mortgage Guaranty Agency, NYC
The Hawthorne Inn, Concord, MA