SELECTED CURRICULUM VITAE

Linda Mary James (Dip. F. A. Hons)
Email: lindamaryjames@yahoo.com.au
Web Site: www.artists.co.nz/linda/james.html

AWARDS
2006 Finalist, Waikato Art Award
2005 Finalist, Waikato Art Award
2003 Creative New Zealand Grant
2002 Artist in Residence- Avonside Girls High School Christchurch
1993 Merit Award in Visa Gold Art Awards.
1990 Participated in the Artists in the Sub- Antarctic Scheme.
1989 Olivia Spencer- Bower Art Award.
1983 BNZ Art Award (prints), Wellington
1982 Waimairi Print Award

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2007 Out of the Chaos: Precious Lives. C.O.C.A ChCh.
2006 New Zealand: Sleep in the Forest/ Dreams of the Sea. C.O.C.A ChCh.
2005 Other People Chamber Gallery, Rangiora Library
2004 Other People C.O.C.A Christchurch.
2003 Chaos III C.O.C.A Christchurch.
2002 Out of the Chaos II. C.O.C.A Christchurch.
1999 Discord: Out of the Chaos. C.O.C.A Christchurch.
1999 Narrative of War. Drawing Installation . Rangiora Library Gallery.
1996 Disegno Interno II Robert McDougall Art Gallery, Christchurch
1996 Disegno Interno II 1996 Judith Anderson Gallery, Auckland.
1996 Disegno Interno II 1996 Jonathan Jensen Gallery Ch.Ch.
1994 Disegno Interno Judith Anderson Gallery Auckland
1994 Disegno Interno Jonathan Jensen Gallery Ch.Ch
1994 Baccanalia: Waiting For Dionysus Jonathan Jensen Gallery Ch.Ch.
1993 'Self Portrait Exhibition' Artline Gallery Auckland
1992 'Self Portrait Exhibition' 33 1/3 Gallery Wellington
1991 'Rooms and Songs' Adhoc space The Mill Ch.Ch.
1991 'Sleep in the Forest/ Dreams of the Sea' Jonathan Jensen Gallery. Ch.Ch
1990 'Sleep / Good Government' Greymouth Art Gallery
1990 'Sleep' 33 1/3 Gallery Wellington
1989 '10 Dancing Women' Artspace Auckland
1989 'Sleep' Jonathan Jensen Gallery Ch.Ch
1988 '10 Dancing Women' Jonathan Jensen Gallery Ch.Ch
1988 '10 Dancing Women' 33 1/3 Gallery Wellington
1987 '4 Walls' James Paul Gallery
1986 'Rivers' C.S.A. Ch.Ch

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2004 Telecom Prospect: New Art New Zealand. Adam Art Gallery, Wellington
2000 Art Attack, Group Show C.O.C.A
1996 Wallace Art Award Exhibition
1995/94,93 Visa Gold Art Award Exhibition
1993 Image and Issue C.S.A gallery, Ch Ch
1994 White Camellias, Robert Mc Dougall Gallery, ChCh
1992 Prospect Canterbury ' 92, Robert Mc Dougall Gallery Ch.Ch
1992 'Large Works' C.S.A. Ch.Ch.
1990 '5 Women Fame and Fortune' Exhibition, Outreach, Auckland .
1990-92 Artists in the Sub-Antarctic Exhibition Touring N.Z. '
1988 Working Away' 4 Women from Christchurch. Carnegie Centre, Dunedin
1984 'Apertures' Presidents Exhibition C.S.A.