Linda Ingraham has exhibited her emotionally evocative artwork in museums and galleries throughout the United States and abroad including shows at The Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, The Museum of Fine Art in Santa Fe, The Tucson Museum of Art, and The Laguna Gloria Art Museum. Internationally, she has had solo shows at the Galerie Corti in Brussels, Espace Tag Heuer and Genkan Gallery in Tokyo. Linda’s work is included in the collection of: The Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, The Tucson Museum of Art, AZ, The Chandler Center for the Arts AZ, Founders Bank and the Snell and Wilmer Collection to name a few. Currently she is represented by The Larsen Gallery in Scottsdale, Arizona, the Ogilvie/Pertyl Gallery in Chicago.

Education

1983-84: University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico
1980-81: Exchange Student, Sorbonne, Paris, France
1978-79: Exchange Student, University of Massachusetts at Boston
1974-83: New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico B.F.A. Painting, B.A. Art History, B.A. French

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2007: Transitions — Larsen Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
2006: Natura — Ogilvie/Pertl Gallery, Chicago, IL
: New Work — Larsen Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
2005: The Sacred and the Sensual — Larsen Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
: Sacrosanct: A Photographic Installation — Eye Lounge, Phoenix, AZ
2004: Mixed Media Photographs — Larsen Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
2003: Between Earth and Sky — Cultural Exchange Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
2002: Linda Ingraham — West Valley Art Museum, Surprise, AZ
: In the Garden — Cultural Exchange Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
2001: New Work — Gomez Gallery, Baltimore, MD
: New Work — Cultural Exchange Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
2000: Earth Prayers — The Cultural Exchange, Scottsdale, AZ
1998: Linda Ingraham — Genkan Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
: New Work — Gomez Gallery, Baltimore, MD
1997: Human/Nature — Espace TAG Heuer, Tokyo, Japan
: Seduction — Mackey Gallery, Denver, CO
: New Work — Mars Artspace, Phoenix, AZ
1996: Linda Ingraham-Mixed Media Photography — Phoenix College Art Gallery, Phoenix College, Phoenix, AZ
1995: Linda Ingraham — Gallerie Corti, Brussels, Belgium
: Investigating the Figure — Mackey Gallery, Denver, CO
: New Work — Mars Artspace, Phoenix, AZ
1994: Photo Constructions — Judy Youens Gallery, Houston, TX
: Photo Constructions — Mackey Gallery, Denver, CO
: Photo Constructions — Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ

Selected Group Exhibitions

2006: Focus — Larsen Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
2004: Two Person Exhibition — Watermark Gallery, Houston, TX
: What’s Love Got to Do With It? — Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ
: Flights of Fancy — Sky Harbor Art Program, Phoenix, AZ
2003: Peaceable Kingdom — The Herberger Theatre, Phoenix, AZ
2002: In Celebration: A Century of Arizona Women Artists — Phippen Museum, Prescott AZ
2001: Photography Invitational — Rice-Pollack Gallery, Provincetown, MA
: In Celebration: A Century of Arizona Women Artists — Desert Caballeros Western Museum, Wickenburg, AZ , Sky Harbor Art Program, Phoenix,
2000: Larger than Life — Mesa Galeria, Mesa, AZ
: Photography Invitational — Pollack-Rice Gallery, Province Town, MA
1998: Natural Science — Mars Artspace, Phoenix, AZ in collaboration with The Arizona Science Center
1996: 20th Year Gallery Retrospective — Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ
1995: Group Exhibition — Oklahoma City Gallery, Oklahoma City, OK
: Visions of our Century: A Photography Invitational — Bentley Gallery, ScottsdaleAZ
1994: Group Exhibition — Linda Farris Gallery, Seattle, WA
: Small Works — Bentley Galley, Scottsdale, AZ
: Works on Paper — 1708 Gallery, Richmond, Virginia
1993: Arizona Biennial — Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ
: Over Exposed — Bentley Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ (Featured artist)
: Food Descending the Staircase — Scottsdale Center for the Arts, Scottsdale, AZ
: Of the Earth — To the Earth — Mars Artspace, Phoenix, AZ (two person exhibition)
: PhotoNominal ‘93 — The Forum Gallery, Jamestown NY
1992: New Directions ‘92 — Barrett House Galleries, Poughkeepsie, NY
: The Chandler Invitational — Chandler Center for the Arts, Chandler, AZ
: Out of Bounds: The Word Becomes Art — Scottsdale Center for the Arts, Scottsdale, AZ
: Second Annual Juried Exhibition — Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale. AZ
1991: Beyond Photography — Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin, TX
: 25th Anniversary Southwestern Invitational — Yuma Art Center, Yuma, AZ
: Redefining a Shrine — Mars Artspace, Phoenix, AZ
1990: Southwest ‘90 — Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, NM
: Curators Choice — Ledel Gallery, New York City, NY
: Photo Constructions — Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ

Grants and Awards

1993: Visual Arts Fellowship — Arizona Commission on the Arts
: Artist Project Grant — Arizona Commission on the Arts
1992: Purchase Award — The Chandler Invitational: A Photography Show, Chandler Center for the Arts, Chandler, AZ
1991: Third Place Award — La Phoeniquera XI Juried Exhibition, Mars Artspace, Phoenix, AZ
1990: Full Tuition Scholarship for Photographic Constructions Workshop — Friends of Photography, San Francisco, CA
: Professional Development Grant — Arizona Commission on the Arts
: Juror’s Choice Award — Arizona Women’s Caucus for Art Annual Juried Exhibit ’90, Kerr Cultural Center, Scottsdale, AZ
1989: Third Place Award — Big Vision, Gallery 31, Tucson, AZ, Sponsored by the Group for Photographic Intentions.
: Photo Constructions — Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ

Lectures and Presentations

2006: Presentation and Lecture – Adventures in Art, Phoenix, AZ
2005: Photo-constructions, workshop – Alchemy, Phoenix, AZ
2004: Lecture and presentation – First Tuesday Lecture Series, Tucson Museum of Art
2003: Studio Tour and Lecture – Adventures in Art, Phoenix, AZ
: Guest artist, Presentation and lecture of artwork – Ottawa University, Phoenix, AZ
: Photo-constructions, workshop – Alchemy, Phoenix, AZ
2002: Guest speaker, Art Marketing Class – Mesa Community College, Mesa, AZ
: Photo-constructions, workshop – Alchemy, Phoenix, AZ
: Slide Presentation and Lecture – First Monday Lecture Series, Burton Barr Library, Phoenix, AZ
: In the Studio — Spirit of the Senses salon, Phoenix, AZ
: Studio visit and lecture to the docents – West Valley Art Musuem, AZ
1997: Artist on Art: What is the Purpose of Art and Whose Definition is the Right One — Panel discussion sponsored by the Contemporary Forum of the Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ
1996: Discussions with the Artist — Lecture in conjunction with exhibition, Phoenix College,AZ
1996: The Business of Art — Thunderbird Art Symposium, The American Graduate School of International Management, Glendale, AZ
: Photo Constructions — Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ

Special Projects

2003: Creator of Collaborative Community Project: "Picture Peace" which incorporated public participation in the creation of expressions of peace and extensive installations of these creations at three different sites.
2003: Juror — "Contemporary Forum Artists Materials Grants"
1995: Juror — "1995 Visual Arts Exhibition Season", Visual Arts Center, Phoenix, AZ
1994: Commission — "Collaborations," chosen as one of three visual artists by David Rubin, Curator of 20th Century Art at the Phoenix Art Museum to collaborate with choreographers to create a melding of visuals and dance for Ballet Arizona.
1993: Videotape — "Women’s Creativity: Five Arizona Photographers" One of several artists featured in videotape and seminar, given by Nancy Soloman and C. Diane Ealy, Ph.D. – toured under the auspices of the traveling Program, Arizona Commission on the Arts
1991: Commission — "Ascension," slide sequence for “Big Vision” Temple of Music and Art, Tucson, AZ, sponsored by the Group for Photographic Intention

Publications and Media (selected)

2005: “2005 Emerging Artists”, Phoenix Home and Garden, March, pgs 132, 133. illus.
: “Photo Installation is about having an Experience” by Roberta Burnett, The Arizona Republic, Phoenix, AZ , October 22, Arts, page 3.
2004: “Studio Visit: Linda Ingraham” by Forrest Martin, Phoenix Downtown Magazine, April, cover and pg 5. illus.
2003: "Drawn to Beautiful Things" by Dr. Lew Deitch, The Artbook of the New West, pgs. 82-83.
2002: "She Walks in Beauty" by Jennifer Cushman, Scottsdale Life Magazine Cover Story, September, page 74-75. illus.
2002: “Fond Farewells” by Amy Abrams, Arizona Tribune, Scottsdale, AZ, illus.
2001: “Nettlesome Nudes” by Richard Nilsen, The Arizona Republic, Scottsdale, AZ, Aug. 23, pgs. 2, 26.
: “Gallery’s 2 photo Exhibits Challenge Reality” by Roberta Burnett, The Arizona Republic, Scottsdale, AZ, August 10, pg. 3.
2001: “Sky Harbor Hosts Women’s Artwork” by Mitchell Vantrease, The Arizona Republic, Phoenix, AZ, July 25, pg. 1& 2
1998: “Borders – In Gomez Photo Exhibit, Every Picture Frame Tells a Story” by Mike Guliano, City Paper, Baltimore, MD, February 25, pg. 35, illus.
1998: “Canvassing the Neighborhood” by Jaye Beeler, The Rep Entertainment Guide – The Arizona Republic, Phoenix, AZ, March 19, pgs 4&5, illus.

Public and Corporate Collections

: Tucson Museum of Art, Arizona
: The Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, AZ
: Chandler Center for the Arts, Chandler, AZ
: City of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
: Streich Lang Law Offices
: Founders Bank, Scottsdale, AZ
: Desert Caballeros Western Museum
: Blank, Rome, Comisky & McCauley, Philadelphia, PA
: Snell and Wilmer