Linda Chido

Resume / Curriculum Vitae

​GALLERY REPRESENTATION

• 2021-2022 Assemblage Contemporary Craftsman Gallery

       306 S. Main Street, Suite 106

       Buda, Texas 78610

       https://assemblageccg.com/collections/linda-chido

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ART EXHIBITS/SHOWS

• 2022 "Reemergence" - solo show

        Assemblage Contemporary Craftsman Gallery, Buda, TX​

• 2021 "Portrayed' - National Juried Exhibition of Portraiture

       d'Art Center, Norfolk, VA​

• 2020  "Embrace"

       Inspired Minds Art Center, Buda, TX

• 2020  "The Educators of Inspired Minds Art Center"

       Inspired Minds Art Center, Buda, TX

• 2004  "Visual Interpretations of Don Quixote"
  Hofstra Museum, Hempstead, NY

• 2004  Audubon Artists Inc.
  Oak Ridge, New York City, NY

• 2003  "Three Women Artists"
  InterArt Gallery, Chelsea, Manhattan, NY

• 2003  "Brave Destiny"
  Williamsburg Art & Historical Center, Brooklyn, NY
  Awarded: Brave Destiny Award of Excellence

• 2003  "Art of Imagination Exhibition"

  • Cork Street Gallery - London, United Kingdom

  • Galleriart - Kirkcudbrignt, Scotland

  • Williamsburg Art & Historical Center - Brooklyn, NY

  • Diego Victorio Gallery - Miami, FL

• 2003  "The Mythic Quest"
  International Juried Online Symbolist Art Show

• 2002  "Art of The Season"
  Brooklyn Borough Hall, Brooklyn, NY 

• 2002  "New Visions"
  Castle Kuenburg, Payerbach, Austria

• 2002  "20AQA02.2"
  Alliance of Queens Artists Gallery, Forest Hills, NY

• 2002  "World Peace"
  International Juried Group Show
  Williamsburg Art & Historical Center, Brooklyn, NY

• 2002  "The Dreamer and the Dreamed"
  International Juried Online Symbolist Art Show

• 2001  "Visions Across Continents"
  Santa Reparata International School of Art, Florence, Italy

• 2002  The ART Project, Online

• 2002  The Arts Paper (TAP), Online

• 2002  Joy Magazine, Online Exhibition Showcase

• 2001  "World Visions"
  Marien Hof, Reichenau, Austria

• 2000  "Flying Machines"
  International Icarus - Ghost Fleet Gallery
  Naggs Head, NC

• 1999  "Geometry In Art" - Featured Artist
  Explora Children's Museum, Albuquerque, NM
   

​PUBLIC ART PROJECTS

• 2021  "Art Rocks" – A Temporary Public Art Project

       In collaboration with Buda Area Artists Collective, Buda, Texas

• 2020  "Stained Glass Visions of the Hill Country"

       Mural collaboration for Inspired Minds Art Center, Buda, Texas

• 1991  Earth Park Labyrinth

       Collaboration between the students of SUNY Buffalo, NY and Morris Brown College, GA

ART AWARDS

• 2021 - Recipient Award - Jerry Goldstein Foundation & Jerry's Artarama 2021 Empowering and Supporting Artist

• 2003 - Brave Destiny Award of Excellence

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

• 2022  Featured Artist, World Wide Art Magazine #9

• 2005  Featured Artist, Rocky Mountain Dream Journal

• 2003  Cover Art, Mother Tongue Ink - We'Moon '04 datebook

• 2002  Featured Artist, Artist's & Graphic Designer's Market

• 2002  Creative Balance

• 2001  Diamonds of Great Wisdom

• 2001  QECE Zine, #13 - 5 Year Anniversary Issue

• 2001  One Spirit - website launch

• 2000  Book cover featured artist, The Crossing Press

• 2000  Centerfold Art, QECE Zine, #12

• 2000  Cover Artist, One Spirit Review, October issue

TEACHING

• 2020 to present - Art Teacher, Buda's Brightside, Buda, Texas

• 2019 to present - Art Teacher, Inspired Minds Art Center, Buda, Texas

• 2002  Studio Assistant, Old Master's New Visions Seminar, Reichenau, Austria

• 1999  Assistant Professor, Architecture and Children Program, University of New Mexico Institute of Environmental Education, Albuquerque, New Mexico

ARCHITECTURE / URBAN PLANNING

• Associate/City Planning Consultant - Hormann & Associates, developed business improvement districts (BID) for the cities of San Francisco, CA (Union Square BID), Los Angeles, CA (Fashion District BID), and Sacramento, CA (Florin Road BID, Downtown Sacramento BID)

• Team Architect, Collaborative, San Francisco, CA

• Project Manager and Emergency Planning & Operations Manager, Levi Strauss & Co., Corporate Headquarters, San Francisco, CA

• Urban Designer, Compact Development Team, Greenbelt Alliance, San Francisco, CA

• Urban Designer, Community Design Consulting Program, Urban Ecology, Inc, San Francisco, CA

• Associate Architect, Anne Taylor and Associates, Albuquerque, NM

• Co-authored with Anne Taylor, “Alternative Learning Environments for Design Education’, Albuquerque, NM

• Associate Professor, Institute of Environmental Education, University of New Mexico, School of Architecture and Planning, Albuquerque, NM

• Architect, Wemagination, Educational learning environment design, Albuquerque, NM

• Lead architect, Manzanita Child Care Center, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

• Author, “Exploring Manzanita, A Collaborative Project.  How staff’s and children’s ideas were incorporated into the design of the Manzanita Child Care Center", Albuquerque, NM

EDUCATION

• Fantastic Portraiture with Michael Fuchs 2021

• Public Artist Training Program

       Dougherty Art Center, Austin, TX 2020

• Painting Workshop with Maestro Ernst Fuchs 
  Vienna, Austria 2003

• Old Master's New Visions Seminar
  Reichenau, Austria 2001 + 2002

• Master's Classes, Santa Reparata School of Art, Florance, Italy 2001

• Feng Shui Practitioner Program, Western School of Feng Shui, Encinitas, CA 1999

• Masters of Architecture

       State University of New York at Buffalo 1994

• Graduate Thesis: 'Chippewa Street, an Urban Exploration", a ten block mixed use development project on the edge of Buffalo, NY downtown core

• Masters of Urban Planning 1994
  State University of New York at Buffalo

• Bachelor of Professional Studies - Architecture
  State University of New York at Buffalo 1990

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MEMBER

• art NXT level (2022)

• Visual Artists Association (2022)

• Buda Area Artists Collective (since 2020)

• The Society for Art of Imagination (since 2001)