LINDA THARP - Resume
Web:   www.LindaTharp.com
Instagram @tharpstudio
Contact:  tharpstudio@gmail.com
Born in Stamford, CT

SOLO EXHIBITIONS:

2012       Sweet Lorraine Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
1995       A.I.R. Gallery – Gallery II, NYC
1988       Olean Public Gallery, Olean, NY
1987       Galerie Steenbergen, Amsterdam, Holland
1983       Saint Marks Gallery, NYC

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

2017       A Dark Wood, Noyes Museum of Stockton Univ., Atlantic City, NJ
2017       Thru the Rabbit Hole 2, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2016       A Dark Wood, Curious Matter, Jersey City, NJ
2016       Thru the Rabbit Hole, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2016       A Dark Wood, Curious Matter, Jersey City, NJ
2015       Holiday Salon, Lesley Heller Workspace, NYC
2015       Sanctus, Curious Matter, Jersey City, NJ
2015       Circle the Wagons!, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2014       Gifts of the Magi, Friday Studio Gallery, NYC
2014       Sixteen Sweet, Ivy Brown Gallery, NYC
2014       Terra Incognita, Curious Matter, Jersey City, NJ
2014       Fountain Art Fair with the Hullaballoo Collective 
2013       Fountain Art Fair with the Hullaballoo Collective 
2012       Art to the Point, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah NY
               Donald Sultan, juror
2012       Joie de Vivre, Joe Sheftel Project Space, NYC 
2012       It's a Small Small World, Family Business Gallery 
2012       Fountain Art Fair with the Hullaballoo Collective 
2011       Holiday Show, Sweet Lorraine Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2010       Ode to the Gowanus Canal, The New York Times
2006       Homegrown, Thacher Proffitt & Wood, NYC  
2005       National Chautauqua Exhibition, Chautauqua Center for the 
              Visual Arts, Chautauqua, NY Stephen Westfall, juror
2005       Nix Gallery, NYC  Michael Walls, curator
2005       Color Wheel - Elemental Art, Times Square Hotel Gallery, NYC
2005       AGAST Group Exhibition, 94 Ninth Street Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 
2004       Annual Gowanus Artists Studio Tour, Brooklyn, NY
2000       Dumbo Open Studio Tour, Brooklyn, NY
1997       Generations, A.I.R. Gallery, NYC
1996       Small Works, The Houghton Gallery, NYC
1996       An Idea of Order, The Painting Center, NYC
1996       Painting + Works on Paper, The Houghton Gallery, NYC
1996       The Lyrical, the Expressionist and the Poetic, 
              Denise Bibro Fine Art, NYC
1995       A Grand Affair, Art Initiatives, NYC   
1994       Mass Exposure, Art Initiatives, NYC
1992       Salon – Selections by Art in General’s Panels, 
              Art in General, NYC
1986       Galerie Steenbergen, Amsterdam, Holland 

AWARDS:
2005       Artists Talk on Art Curator’s Choice Award
1994       Dealer’s Choice Award, Art Initiatives Mass Exposure:  Howard Scott
1994       Dealer’s Choice Award, Art Initiatives Mass Exposure:  Michael Walls

ARTS ADMINISTRATION:
President and Chairwoman of the Board, Annual Gowanus Artists Studio Tour, 2004-2007

EDUCATION:
Cooper Union, BFA 1983
DASVO, Amsterdam, Dutch Language, 1984-1987