Project Construction
Resume:
Lynda Smith-Bugge
Falls Church, Virginia 22044
abpvh7@r.postjobfree.com
www.SculptureForTheSoul.com
AWARDS & HONORS
**** ******** ** ****** ***** book, Green Art: Trees, Roots, and Leaves by Ashley Rooney, Schiffer
Publishing
2013 Solo Exhibition, Galerie Myrtis, Galerie Myrtis, Baltimore, MD, February 4 April 4, 2013
2013 Solo Exhibition, Adkins Arboretum, Ridgely, MD, October November 2013
Featured in Woodturning Today: A Dramatic Evolution: Celebrating The American Woodturners 25th
2011
Anniversary, 1986-1911
2011 Commission by residents of Goodwin House Baileys Crossroads. Transitional Reflections
(70 x19 x22 ), made from a willow oak on site, is a sculpture for meditation and reflection.
This sculpture memorializes the many trees removed for new construction.
2011 Adkins Arboretum 2011 Art Competition, Ridgely, MD
2010 Arts-in-Embassy Program. Two sculptures in Rome, Italy
2009 Strauss Fellowship, Arts Council of Fairfax County
2009 Award in Wood, Creative Craft Council Biennial, Strathmore Mansion, Bethesda
2003 Washington Forrest Fellowship, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts
2002 Woodturning demonstrator at the Renwick Gallery s Woodturning since 1930
2002 Turned bowl for Mt. Vernon s fundraising efforts. Alexandria, VA.
2001 Arts-in-Embassy Program in Baku, Azerbaijan
2001 Fellow to the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts
2001 Scholarship, Capital Area Woodturners to study with Christian Burchard
1998 3D/Sculpture Award, J. Carter Brown, Arts Council of Fairfax County exhibit
SELECTIVE EXIHIBITIONS
2012 RE/Using Our RE/Sources, curated by Barbara Wolanin, Sandy Spring Museum
2012 Envision: 26 Women at Work, The Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center, Frederick, MD
2011 Spirit of Wood, 1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, curated by Zenith Gallery
2011 21 + 21 Invitational, Waverly Street Gallery, Bethesda, MD
2010 Tysons II Solo, 1600 Tysons Blvd, McLean, Virginia
2009 Hope from Form, Fisher Gallery, NVCC
2009 Creative Craft Council Biennial, Strathmore Center, Bethesda, MD
Sculpture NOW 2009, Juried by Victoria Reis, Washington Sculptors Group
2008 Aquifer, WPA/WSG, Juried by J.W. Mahoney & Deborah McLeod
From The Trees Artistry is Revealed, Washington Woodworkers Guild, Del Ray Artisans Gallery
2007 Natural Expressions by Mid-Atlantic Artists, Mill Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Sculpture for the Soul, GALERIE MYRTIS, Capitol Hill, Washington DC
2006 Women s Caucus for Art, Cornelius Gallery, Charleston, South Carolina
2003 Documenting Women s Lives, The Greenbelt Community Center Art Gallery
2002 Wood turners of Virginia: Invitational Statewide Exhibition, The Artisan s Center of Virginia,
Waynesboro, Virginia
Awakening, Falls Church City Center for the Arts, Falls Church, VA
Picture This. The Capital Hill Art s Workshop. Juried by Regina DeLouise, WDC
Creative Transitions: Connecting Art With Life, The Graffiti-Art Place, Bethesda, MD
From Shame to Triumph Invitational, Washington Theological Union, WDC
2001 Washington Women Artists Marching into the Millennium, The Millennium Arts Center, WDC. Juried
by Lavonia Wohlfarth, Barbara Wolanin and Bill Wooby.
COMMISSIONS
2010 Transitional Reflections (70 x 19 x 22 )_Goodwin House Baileys Crossroads
2008 Ponthy s Sculpture (48 x 19.5 x 2.5) Poplar. Commissioned by customer in Washington, DC.
2006 Liturgical Cross (48 x 48 x 8) Burled Maple, Copper, Walnut donated to St. Mark s Episcopal Church,
Washington, D.C.
2005 Processional Cross, Walnut, Maple. Commissioned by Christ Episcopal Church, Garden City, Long
Island, New York
2005 Sculptural Console Table (37 x 52 x 20) Cherry, Walnut. Commissioned by a fellow VCCA artist and
novelist from Dallas Texas.
2005 Nine liturgical wall hangings for local collector in WDC. Various sizes and types of woods.
2001 Paso Allegro (62 x 16 x 16) Cherry. Female figurative sculpture commissioned by a museum specialist in
Florida.
2001 Ciborium (12 X 4 X 4) Boxwood. Vessel for Litchfield Cathedral in England commissioned by St.
Mark s Episcopal Church, Washington, DC
2001 Two verges (crosses) commissioned by St. Mark s Episcopal Church, WDC.
PUBLICATIONS
Featured in Woodturning Today: A Dramatic Evolution: Celebrating The American Woodturners 25th
2011
Anniversary, 1986-1911
2010 Exploring New Dimensions, Women s Caucus for Art catalog for the Delaplaine Visual Education Center,
Frederick, MD
2008 Aquifer, Washington Project for the Arts and Washington Sculptors Group catalog
2007 100 Contemporary International Artists, Bibliotheca de Artistas de las Comunidades Europeas/European
Communities Artists Library, Barcelona, Spain, p 91
2007 Creative Epiphanies in Art by David Bonck, Good News, A Newsletter from Goodwin House
Incorporated & Goodwin Foundation, (Fall 2007)
2006 Small Miracle: A Perfect Job Lynda Smith-Bugge by Margaret Paris, Brushstrokes: Women s Caucus
for Art/DC Newsletter, (Spring 2006)
2005 Falls Church Artist Finds Herself in the Grain by Darien Bates, Falls Church New Press, pp 22 23 (July
21-27, 2005)
2004 Art in Nature by Natalia Megas, lan: Celebrating the Good Life in Northern Virginia, pp 64 67 (May
2004)
2002 Museum Visitors Enjoy Woodturning by Phil Brown, American Woodturner, the Journal of the American
Association of Woodturners, Vol. 17 No 3, p 11 (Fall 2002
1998 Arts Council Unveils Juried Exhibition, Arts and Entertainment Section, the Connection, p 22 (November
18 24, 1998)
1998 Artist Branches out in Varied Ways by Chalmers Hood, the Prince William Journal, pp C1 & C4 (Friday,
March 12, 1998)
1975 1991
Articles in various community newspapers and institutional publications about my museum programming
(i.e. Library of Congress in WDC, Society of Woman Geographers in WDC, Youth Museum of Charlotte
County in FLA, and Goddard-Riverside Community Center in NYC)
EDUCATION
MS in Museum Education, Bank Street College of Education, NYC
BA in Fine Arts, Hunter College, NYC
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