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Claire R Lynch born in Arlington, VA

Currently a Studio Artist at Workhouse Arts Center in Virginia


Education

2019 MFA Rinehart School for Sculpture

Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA)

2014 BA Art Practice

Stanford University


Public Art

2019 Feathers

Lake Roland Art on the Trail, Baltimore MD

2018 Shifts

Valleyfest, Arlington VA

2015 Far Away

Pigott Theater, Stanford CA


Juried Exhibitions

2025 Surface

d’Art Center, Norfolk VA

Make Your Mark

Floyd Arts Center, Floyd VA

2019 Twisting Fibers

Rhode Island Art League, RI

Dark Passenger

Fox Gallery 3, Baltimore MD

Honeysuckle Words

Area 405, Baltimore MD

2018 Mirror

CardinalSpace Gallery, Baltimore MD

2016 Contemporary Fiber Art Show

Santa Cruz Art League, Santa Cruz CA


Solo Exhibitions

2019 Old ruminations, Of haunting imaginations. A

place of dark contentment, And no more

resentment.

Fred Lazarus IV Center, Baltimore MD

2018 Familiar Drift

Fred Lazarus IV Center, Baltimore MD

2016 Feathers

Root Division Residency, San Francisco CA

2014 Befriending Demons

Recology Residency, San Francisco CA


Group Exhibitions

2019 Intersecting Spaces

Broadmead Retirement Community, MD

2018 Freshly Picked Rhinos

Sheila and Richard Riggs Gallery, Baltimore MD

Collective Presence

Hamilton Collective Arts Gallery, Baltimore MD

2017 Documented

Fox Gallery 3, Baltimore MD

2016 Annual Auction

Root Division Residency, San Francisco CA

Rock, Paper, Scissors

Ark Art Gallery, San Jose CA

Blue

Little Raven Gallery, San Francisco CA

Big Bash

Root Division Residency, San Francisco CA

2015 Annual Auction

Root Division Residency, San Francisco CA

Frame By Frame

Stanford CA

2014 Engineering Career Fair

Stanford CA


Awards

2019 Nominated Outstanding Student Achievement

International Sculpture Competition

2019 Sidney Lake Award

Maryland Institute College of Art

2017 Graduate Merit Scholarship,

Maryland Institute College of Art

2016 Best in Show, Contemporary Fiber Art Show

Santa Cruz Art League

2014 Louis Sudler Prize for Performing and Creative

Arts, Stanford University CA


Artist-in-Residence

2024 - Workhouse Arts Center

Lorton VA

2016-17 Root Division

San Francisco CA

2014 Recology

San Francisco CA

Fellowships

2019 Amalie Rothschild ’34

Maryland Institute College of Art

2018 Perna Krick ‘31 and Reuben Kramer ‘32

Maryland Institute College of Art

2015-16   Blau Gold Fellow

Root Division, San Francisco CA