Midwest Color 2008; Padzieski Gallery, Ford Community and Performing Arts Center, Dearborn, Michigan; September - November, 2008.
Publications:
American Artist Drawing Magazine Cover Competition; Finalist for "Whiskey Mountain Cowboy"; Summer, 2008.
Awards:
Michigan Colored Pencil 2008; 3rd Place for "Whiskey Mountain Cowboy"; Plymouth, Michigan; April 2008.
Birmingham-Bloomfield Art Center Juried State Competition; Honorable Mention for "Canadian Cowboy"; Birmingham, Michigan; March 2008.
CPSA 14th International Exhibition; The Phoenix, Arizona District Chapter 212 Award for Excellence for "Whiskey Mountain Cowboy"; Albuquerque, New Mexico; 2006.
Exhibition History:
Michigan Colored Pencil 2008; The Lotus Gallery, Plymouth, Michigan; April 2008.
Birmingham-Bloomfield Art Center Juried State Competition; Birmingham-Bloomfield Art Center, Birmingham, Michigan; March - April 2008.
Getting Real - A Realism Exhibit With Six Colored Pencil Artists; Group Show with Barbara Goodsitt, Kathy Kelley, Patti Mitchell, Dee Overly, and Diana Soisson; Mallet's Creek Branch Library, Ann Arbor, Michigan; December 2007 - January 2008.
CPSA 15th International Exhibition; The Strathmore Mansion, Bethesda, Maryland; July - August 2007.
Ella Sharp Museum Juried Statewide Competition; Ella Sharp Museum, Jackson, Michigan; January - February 2007.
CPSA 14th International Exhibition; Expo New Mexico Fine Arts Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico; July - August 2006.
"Area Colored Pencil Artists 'Getting Real' "; Review, The Ann Arbor News; January 2008.
"Spreading the Word - Museum's Art Show Draws Wide Interest"; Review, The Jackson Citizen Patriot; January 2007.
Midwest Color 2008; Honorable Mention for "Whiskey Mountain Cowboy"; Dearborn, Michigan; September 2008.
Current / Upcoming
Exhibitions:
Colored Pencil Society of America 17th Annual International Exhibition; Jacqueline C. Hudgens Center for the Arts, Duluth, Georgia; July - August 2009.
"Line by Line - Three Women Working in Colored Pencil"; an exhibit with Bonnie Auten and Dianna Wallace Soisson; Hudson Gallery, Sylvania, Ohio; September 2009.
Email: lynda@lyndaschumacher.com
Phone: (517) 392-7389
Ann Arbor Women Artists Summer Juried Exhibit; Riverside Art Center Gallery, Ypsilanti, Michigan; June 2009.
2009 Art Kudos International Exhibition; a juried online exhibition featuring 132 works by artists representing 15 countries; finalists and award winners can be viewed online through July, 2010.
"Colored Pencil Art Earns Exhibit"; Exhibition Preview, The Exponent; September 9, 2009.
Ella Sharp Museum of Art and History 2010 Statewide Fine Arts Competition; Ella Sharp Museum, Jackson, Michigan; January 16 - March 20, 2010; Opening Reception on Saturday, January 16, 2010, from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Lynda Schumacher
CPSA
Colored Pencil and Graphite Artist
Michigan Colored Pencil 2010; Lotus Arts Gallery, Plymouth, Michigan; April 1 - 30, 2010; Opening Reception on Saturday, April 10, 2010, from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Michigan Fine Arts Competition: Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center, Birmingham, Michigan; April 2 - May 7, 2010; Opening Reception on Friday, April 2, 2010, from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Hudson Gallery; Sylvania, Ohio; April - May, 2010; further information to be announced.
