Linda Mitchell is an American artist. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, her works have been exhibited widely, especially in the US. She is known for her mixed-media animal paintings and installations. She has two MFAs from Georgia State University in painting and sculpture. Linda combines painted and sculptural imagery, creating multimedia paintings that are intricate, surreal scenes, reflecting life’s complexity – layered with experience, memory, expectations, hopes, and dreams. Linda Mitchell's works have been exhibited since 1982.
Exhibitions
2024: Secrets, Thomas Deans, Atlanta
2023: Bangkok 2023 (Online & Physical Exhibition), Art in Embassies, US Department of State
2021: Esprits des Animaux, Mason Fine Art. Atlanta, GA 2020: Solo Exhibition, Foosaner Art Museum. Melbourne FL. 2019: Truth in Animals, Cultural Arts Council, Douglasville, Georgia 2017: Truth in Animals, Everhart Museum of Natural History, Science and Art, Scranton, PA 2017: Truth in Animals, Southern Alleghenies Museum or Art, Johnstown, PA. 2016: Seamless Stories, Thomas Deans Fine Art, Atlanta, GA . 2015: Lucid Dreamer, Linda Matney Gallery, Williamsburg, VA. 2014: Wild Things, The Museum of Greater Lafayette, Lafayette, IN. 2011: Memory, Fantasy, Mystery, Spiva Center for the Arts, Joplin, MO. 2012: Mixed Media Exhibit Inspires Students, Campus Life, 20 September 2012
Artist Profile, Lindia Mitchell
Awards / Honors
Linda Mitchell has received several recognitions, including 2nd place award by National League of American Pen Women's 2018 Biennial, multiple artist project grants awarded by the City of Atlanta Bureau of Cultural Affairs (2010, 2002, 1997), individual artist grant by the Georgia Council for the Arts, 1992 and Grand Prize Award, 1989.
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