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Linda ArmstrongSenior Lecturer Emerita, Visual Arts

Education

  • M.F.A., Georgia State University, 1978

Biography

Ms. Armstrong has been the recipient of international artist residencies at ComPeung Center in Chiang Mai, Thailand; Takt Kunstprojektraum, Berlin, Germany; the Sanskriti Foundation, New Delhi, India; Caversham Centre for Artists and Writers Program, South Africa; the Hambidge Center for Creative-Arts in Rabun Gap, GA; and the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Sweet Briar, VA.

She has been the recipient of numerous grants and fellowships including the Southern Arts Federation/National Endowment for the Arts; Fulton County Arts Council; the City of Atlanta Bureau of Cultural Affairs; and the Center for Chemical Evolution Grant, Georgia Institute of Technology, Graduate School of Architecture.

She has had one-person exhibitions at Kunstraum Tapir, Berlin, Germany; the Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia; the Institute of Ecology at the University of Georgia; the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC; the Atlanta Contemporary Art Center; the Spruill Gallery, Converse College, Martha Berry College, Rome, GA; Ybor Art Gallery, Hillsborough Community College, Tampa, FL; and Sandler Hudson Gallery, Atlanta, GA.  

She has been included in numerous group exhibitions, including, Copy Cat Art, Franklin Furnace, NYC, Taller Galleria Fort, Barcelona, Spain; Still Water at Agnes Scott College; and Drawn in Georgia: Works on Paper from the MOCA GA Permanent Collection. Her work is included in the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport collection.

Beginning in 1993, Linda Armstrong taught Sculpture at Emory University’s Art History Department. As a Senior Lecturer she taught Foundation in Art Practices, a methods and materials class that parallels Art History 101 and 102. In 2015-16, she instituted a series of printmaking courses.