Linda McBain Cuyler

CV Linda McBain Cuyler

 

Selected Exhibitions

• 2015 June-July • Edmonton Needlecraft Guild group exhibition, Jeff Allen Art Gallery at Strathcona Sr. Centre, Edmonton

• 2014 February  • Our Prairie in Fibre, Saskatchewan Craft Council Gallery, Saskatoon

• 2012 September • Patterns of Places, 3-woman exhibition, Art Gallery of St. Albert, St. Albert

• 2011 April-July   • In the Red: creation from deficit group exhibition, Alberta Craft Council, Edmonton               

• 2010 August  • Aerial Landscapes, solo exhibition, Alberta Craft Council Discovery Gallery, Edmonton

• 2010 July-Sept • For the Love of Craft group exhibit, Alberta Craft Council, Edmonton

• 2010 February  • Unity and Diversity - Selected Works, Vancouver Museum, Vancouver, BC   _________________________________________________________________________

• 2009 Sept-Oct.  • Unity and Diversity, Cheongju International Craft Biennale, South Korea

• 2009 August-Sept. • Edmonton Needlecraft Guild group exhibition, Muttart Conservatory, Edmonton

• 2009 May-June   • Unity and Diversity Preview group exhibition, Alberta Craft Council Feature Gallery, Edmonton

• 2008 November  • Joint exhibition with sculptor Frances O. Cuyler, Harcourt House Studio, Edmonton

• 2006 July • Smithsonian Folklife Festival, Alberta Pavilion Boutique, on the National Mall, Washington D.C.

• 2005 May • Embroiderer's Association of Canada National Seminar Exhibition, Edmonton

• 2005 April   • Mandolin Books & Coffee, solo exhibition, Edmonton

• 2002 November  • Edmonton Needlecraft Guild group exhibition, Muttart Conservatory, Edmonton

• 2002 Oct.-2003 Sept. • Focus on Fibre Art Travelling Exhibition, through the Edmonton Art Gallery, various Alberta locations

• 2002 September • Gardens & Goddesses, joint exhibition with fibre artist Susan Seright, Front Gallery, Edmonton

• 2002 May-June  • Focus on Fibre Art Association Exhibition, Margaret Brine Community Gallery at EAG, Edmonton

• 2002 February • Side by Side, Late Winter Selections by 2 Galleries, Front Gallery, Edmonton

• 2001 December • The Other White Meat group show & auction, Harcourt House, Edmonton

• 2001 May • Edmonton Needlecraft Guild group exhibition, Alberta Craft Council, Edmonton

• 2000 March   • Focus on Fibre Art Association's Juried Fibre Art Exhibition, Margaret Brine Community Gallery, Edmonton   __________________________________________________________________________

• 1999 December • The Christmas Show, Front Gallery, Edmonton

• 1999 December • Harcourt House Christmas Show, Harcourt House, Edmonton

• 1999 October • The Green Man Revisited, joint exhibition with sculptor Frances O. Cuyler, Front Gallery, Edmonton

• 1998 December • Ten Pin - 10th Anniversary Members' Exhibition, Harcourt House, Edmonton

• 1998 June-July • S-M-L-XL Harcourt House Members' Show, Harcourt House, Edmonton

• 1997 May-June • Art of Nature Juried Show - Surface Celebrations, Kerry Wood Nature Centre, Red Deer

• 1997 October     • Edmonton Orchid Society Show, Muttart Conservatory, Edmonton

• 1996 Feb.-April • Art y Facts 2195 A.D., Subversive Textiles Association membership travelling  exhibition, Edmonton

• 1994 Nov.-Dec. • An Exploration of Angels Exhibition, Oppertshauser Gallery, Stony Plain

 

Awards and Honours

• 2011• Recipient of Artist's Trust Fund Award from Edmonton Arts Council                                               

• 2010• Artwork featured on the cover of The Country Register (Alberta) newspaper, May-June issue

• 2009• Work chosen for display and sale at the Canadian Boutique of the Cheongju International Craft Biennale in South Korea              

• 2007• Selected to demonstrate technique and represent Edmonton (Cultural Capital of Canada in 2007) in Ottawa on Canada Day           

• 2007• Work chosen for sale at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival, Alberta Pavilion Craft Shop,

• 2006• Work entitled Approaching the Storm selected for the January issue of Alberta Land & Life Magazine.

• 2004• Work entitled Dancing Deer, Silver Sage one of 550 pieces chosen from 6000 entries for inclusion in Fiberarts Magazine's Fiber Arts Design Book Seven, published by Lark Books.     

• 1998• Awarded 1st in Original Surface Design & 2nd in Original Mixed Media, Focus on Fibre Art Association Exhibition, Edmonton

• 1997• Awarded 1st place in the Fibre category, Edmonton Orchid Society Show, Muttart Conservatory, Edmonton

• 1995• Awarded 3rd place in the Enny competition, Embroiderer's Association of Canada National Exhibition

• 1994• Work entitled On the Way to Granny's selected for the cover of the Spring issue of Embroidery Canada  Magazine.

 

Education

• 1981 • Bachelor of Interior Design, University of Manitoba

• 1985 • Swiss embroidery design course, Alberta Monogram and Embroidery Ltd.

• 2002 • Teaching Adult Students course, Metro College, Edmonton