Discipline: Visual Art

Linda Herritt

Discipline: Visual Art
Region: Brooklyn, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 1995
Linda Herritt is the recipient of a Brooklyn Artists Fund Grant for 2017. Her installations and drawings have been exhibited in one and two person exhibitions at the Smack Mellon and the Boiler (Pierogi), Brooklyn, New York; Valentine Gallery, Queens, New York; the Peter Fingesten Gallery, New York; 1K Project Space, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Pierogi, Brooklyn, New York; the San Francisco Art Institute, California; Florence Lynch Gallery, New York; The Frist Center for the Arts, Nashville, Tennessee; and Art&Idea, Mexico City, Mexico. She has exhibited in group shows at Pierogi in Brooklyn; the Drawing Center, New York; the Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver; Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam; and Galería OMR, Mexico City, among others. Fellowships include a New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship in 2015, a Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant, a Rockefeller Foundation Grant, and a NEA Sculpture Fellowship. In 2016, she was selected for a Workspace Residency at Dieu Donné in New York. She participated in the International Artist in Residence Program in Vienna, with U.S. residencies at Yaddo, MacDowell, Art/Omi, and the Marie Walsh Sharpe New York Studio Program. Her work has been reviewed in The New York Times and Art in America. She teaches art at Pace University in Manhattan.

Studios

Alexander

Linda Herritt worked in the Alexander studio.

Originally designed to be a visual art gallery, this facility was built in memory of the late John White Alexander (1856-1915) and funded by Elizabeth Alexander and their son James. John White Alexander was highly regarded as a portrait painter and, in the early part of the 20th century, served…

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