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Education

Ph.D., INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES, Union Institute and University, Cincinnati, Ohio. Nominated for the Circle of Scholars Award.Dissertation: I10: A Paradigm for Positive Transformation.

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MASTER OF ARTS, Vermont College of Norwich University, Montpelier, VT.  Thesis: American Artists and Their Interactions with Their Natural Environment.

BACHELORS OF SCIENCE, ART EDUCATION, K-12, State University College at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY. Recipient, Stanley A. Czurles Award for Excellence in Art Education.

 

talks/presentations:

I am available to lecture on many art and eco-art related subjects to a variety of organizations.

SAMPLING OF PREVIOUS LECTURES:

  • "Eco-equality and the Arts" - National Art Education Association, national conference, Baltimore, MD

  • "The Journeying from Photographer to Eco-Artist" - Park West Camera Club, NY, NY.

  • "Whispered Wisdom" - Rockefeller State Park Preserve, Tarrytown, NY

  • "I10: A New Paradigm for the Arts" - National Art Education Association, national conference, Boston, MA.

  • "Arts-Based Research Methodologies" - Union Institute and University, Montpelier, VT.

  • "An Artistic Response to Time and Place" - The Society of Ethnobiology.

  • "Journeying from the Labyrinth: an Internal and External Exploration of Place." - Interview on WZBG, FM 97.3, Litchfield, CT.

  • Commissioned Artist Talk and Eco-Poetry Reading. AquaFest, Croton-on-Hudson, NY

  • Visual Arts Facilitator, Bioneers By the Bay, annual conference, New Bedford, MA. Oversaw development and production of a participatory mural.

  • Installation of  five temporary environmental sculptures, Bioneers By the Bay, annual conference, New Bedford, MA.

publications/trademarks:

  • Book, Tree Rings: Finding a Centered Life, self-published via Blurb.

  • Book, Now I Know: ABC’s at the Hickories, self-published with Dina Brewster via Blurb.

  • Poem, “Hearing” and photograph, “Sycamore Goddess”, published in the CD anthology Tree Magic: More Extraordinary Encounters with Trees.

  • Poem “two” was selected to appear on Spirit of Trees website, http://www.spiritoftrees.org/poetry/linville/two.html

  • Article, “Trees, Book Arts and the Flow of Creativity” published in Somerset Studio, vol. 8 no. 1, p. 94-96.

  • Photographs, “Sycamore Goddess”, “Open wound” and “memories” published in the Resilience issue of Whole Terrain.

  • Photograph, “In Between” published in the fall issue of Petroglyph.

  • Trademark awarded for I10.

                           

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