Linda Chido (American b. 1968)
linda@lindachido.com | www.lindachido.com | 512.393.9747
ART EXHIBITS​
2023 EAST Austin Studio Tour, Factory on 5th, Austin, TX (group)
2023 Creative Art Society Special Exhibit, Riverbend Inspirational Gallery, Austin, TX (group)
2023 Flowing Into Fall, Art for the People Gallery, Austin, TX (group)
2023 The Vision Train, Hive Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (group)
2023 Vibrance of Summer, Art for the People Gallery, Austin, TX (group)
2023 Earth Day Art Exhibit, ArtUs Co., Austin TX (group)
2023 Springing Into Color, Art for the People Gallery, Austin, TX (group)
2022 Art in the Time of Corona | A Global Art Project, online exhibition, Dab Art Co., Austin, TX (group)
2022 Reemergence, Assemblage Contemporary Craftsman Gallery, Buda, TX (solo)
2021 Portrayed, National Juried Exhibition of Portraiture, d'Art Center, Norfolk, VA​ (group)
2020 Embrace, Inspired Minds Art Center, Buda, TX (group)
2020 The Educators of Inspired Minds Art Center, Inspired Minds Art Center, Buda, TX (group)
2004 Visual Interpretations of Don Quixote, Hofstra Museum, Hempstead, NY (group)
2004 Audubon Artists Inc, Oak Ridge, New York City, NY (group)
2003 Three Women Artists, InterArt Gallery, Chelsea, Manhattan, NY (group)
2003 Brave Destiny, Williamsburg Art & Historical Center, Brooklyn, NY (group)
2003 Art of Imagination Exhibition, Cork Street Gallery, London, United Kingdom (group)
2003 Art of Imagination Exhibition, Galleriart - Kirkcudbrignt, Scotland (group)
2003 Art of Imagination Exhibition, Williamsburg Art & Historical Center - Brooklyn, NY (group)
2003 Art of Imagination Exhibition, Diego Victorio Gallery - Miami, FL (group)
2003 The Mythic Quest, International Juried Online Symbolist Art Show (group)
2002 Art of The Season, Brooklyn Borough Hall, Brooklyn, NY (group)
2002 New Visions, Castle Kuenburg, Payerbach, Austria (group)
2002 20AQA02.2, Alliance of Queens Artists Gallery, Forest Hills, NY (group)
2002 World Peace, Williamsburg Art & Historical Center, Brooklyn, NY (group)
2002 The Dreamer and the Dreamed, Online Symbolist Art Show (group)
2001 Visions Across Continents, Santa Reparata International School of Art, Florence, Italy (group)
2002 The ART Project, Online (group)
2002 The Arts Paper (TAP), Online (group)
2002 Joy Magazine, Online Exhibition Showcase (group)
2001 World Visions, Marien Hof, Reichenau, Austria (group)
2000 Flying Machines, International Icarus - Ghost Fleet Gallery, Naggs Head, NC (group)
1999 Geometry In Art, Explora Children's Museum, Albuquerque, NM (Featured Artist)
PUBLICATIONS
2022 New Visionary Magazine, Issue 4, featured artist
2022 Canvas Rebel, artist interview
2022 World Wide Art Magazine #9, featured artist
2021 Voyage Austin Magazine, artist interview
2021 Hays Free Press, 'Cultural Arts District Possible in Buda', artist interview
2021 Hays Free Press, 'Painted Rocks Created Art Culture in Buda', artist interview
2005 Rocky Mountain Dream Journal, featured artist
2003 Mother Tongue Ink - We'Moon '04 datebook, Cover Art
2002 Artist's & Graphic Designer's Market, featured artist
2002 Creative Balance, featured artist
2001 Diamonds of Great Wisdom, featured artist
2001 QECE Zine, #13 - 5 Year Anniversary Issue, featured artist
2001 One Spirit - website launch, featured artist
2000 The Crossing Press, Book Cover Art
2000 Centerfold Art, QECE Zine, #12, featured artist
2000 One Spirit Review, October issue, cover art
TEACHING
2023 - Artist Teacher, Art Spark Texas, Austin AISD
2022 launch - LINDA CHIDO ART, on-line art instruction
2020 to present - Art Teacher, Buda's Brightside, day-hab for adults with disabilities, Buda, Texas
2019 to 2020 - Art Teacher, Inspired Minds Art Center, Buda, Texas
2010 to 2020 - Art Teacher, various homeschool groups
2005 to present - Home School Educator
2002 Studio Assistant, Old Master's New Visions Seminar, Reichenau, Austria
1999 Associate Professor, Institute of Environmental Education, University of New Mexico, School of Architecture and Planning, Albuquerque, NM
1999 Assistant Professor, Architecture and Children Program, University of New Mexico Institute of Environmental Education, Albuquerque, New Mexico
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PUBLIC ART PROJECTS
2021 Art Rocks, A Temporary Public Art Project, Buda, Texas (curator)
2020 Stained Glass Visions of the Hill Country, mural, Inspired Minds Art Center, Buda, Texas
1991 Earth Park Labyrinth, Collaborative project, School of Architecture, SUNY Buffalo.
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ART AWARDS
2021 Recipient Award, Jerry Goldstein Foundation & Jerry’s Artarama
2003 Brave Destiny Award of Excellence
ARCHITECTURE / URBAN PLANNING
1999-2000, Associate Architect, Anne Taylor and Associates, Albuquerque, NM
1999, Co-authored with Anne Taylor, “Alternative Learning Environments for Design Education’, Albuquerque, NM
1999-2000, Associate Professor, Institute of Environmental Education, University of New Mexico, School of Architecture and Planning, Albuquerque, NM
1999, Architect, Wemagination, Educational learning environment design, Albuquerque, NM
1999, Lead architect, Manzanita Child Care Center, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
1999, 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
1998, Associate/City Planning Consultant, Hormann & Associates, San Francisco, CA
1996-1998, Project Manager and Emergency Planning & Operations Manager, Levi Strauss & Co., Corporate Headquarters, San Francisco, CA
1994-1996, Urban Designer, Compact Development Team, Greenbelt Alliance, San Francisco, CA
1994-1996, Urban Designer, Community Design Consulting Program, Urban Ecology, Inc, San Francisco, CA
1994, Team Architect, Collaborative, San Francisco, CA
EDUCATION
2021 Fantastic Portraiture Master Class with Michael Fuchs, on-line
2020 Public Artist Training Program, Dougherty Art Center, Austin, TX
2003 Painting Workshop with Ernst Fuchs, Vienna, Austria
2002 Old Master's New Visions Seminar with Philip Rubinov Jacobson & Michael Fuchs, Reichenau, Austria
2001 Old Master's New Visions Seminar with Philip Rubinov Jacobson & Michael Fuchs, Reichenau, Austria
2001 Master's Classes with Philip Rubinov & Michael Fuchs, Santa Reparata School of Art, Florance, Italy
2000 Feng Shui Practitioner Program, Western School of Feng Shui, Encinitas, CA
1994 Masters of Architecture, State University of New York at Buffalo
1994 Masters of Urban Planning, State University of New York at Buffalo
1990 Bachelor of Professional Studies – Architecture, State University of New York at Buffalo
MEMBER
2023 to present, board member, Buda's Brightside, day-hab for adults with disabilities
2022, 2023, artNXTlevel with Sergio Gomez
2022 Visual Artists Association
2019 - 2021 Buda Area Artists Collective (Chair 2020 + 2021)
2001 to present, The Society for Art of Imagination