Linda Dagnello
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  Artist Statement:
Continually drawn to faces and figures, I am inspired by brief glimpses into the day-to-day human experience.
Often private or contemplative, I attempt to share these relatable moments with the viewer through a painterly
approach to realism.

Background:

Primarily self-taught painter.
Have worked in mediums of acrylic, oil, pastel, watercolor, and various forms of printmaking.
Commission and exhibiting artist.

Participant in many exhibits throughout the 1970's and 80's including juried exhibits:

Group Show, League of New Hampshire Craftsman Gallery, Concord, NH
Group Show, Blackthorn Gallery, Portsmouth, NH
Portraits, The Cultural Assembly Gallery, Worcester, MA
Printmaker's World, The Grove Street Gallery, Worcester, MA
Art for Heart, The Gallery at UMASS Medical, Worcester, MA

Two person show, Biofocal, Cafe Petronella Gallery, Portsmouth, NH
Two person show, Harriet Tubman Gallery, Boston, MA

Minor in Art from Keene State College, Keene, NH.
Classes at Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA

Graphic Designer, 1990 – present. Painting, 2006 – present.



Recent Exhibitions:
2016 3 Decker Jazz Exhibition, Starlite Gallery, Southbridge, MA

2014 Model Behavior, members exhibit, ArtsWorcester
Art on the Line, ArtsWorcester

2013 Biennial 2013, juried exhibit, ARTSWorcester
One, ArtsWorcester
Open Painting 2013, juried exhibit, Honorable Mention, Providence Art Club, Providence, RI
8"x8", ArtsWorcester
Art on the Line, ArtsWorcester

2012 Arts in the Afternoon, Boys and Girl's Club of Worcester, Worcester, MA
Art on the Line, ArtsWorcester

2011 9th Annual Goddard House juried exhibit, Worcester, MA
Women's Words, juried exhibit, UMASS Medical Center, Worcester, MA
Rhapsody in Green, members exhibit, ARTSWorcester
Open Painting 2011, juried exhibit, Providence Art Club, Providence, RI

2010 New Again, ARTSWorcester
In-Between, juried exhibit, The Gallery at Worcester State University, Worcester, MA
Arts in the Afternoon, Boys and Girl's Club of Worcester, Worcester, MA
Hanging on the Wall, ARTSWorcester
75th Annual Regional Art juried exhibit, 1st Prize, Fitchburg Art Museum, Fitchburg, MA

2009 7th Annual Goddard House juried exhibit, Worcester, MA
Biennial 2009, juried exhibit, ARTSWorcester
Journeys...Stops along the way, ARTSWorcester
74th Annual Regional Art, juried exhibit, Honorable Mention, Fitchburg Art Museum, Fitchburg, MA
ARTSWorcester, juried exhibit, UNUM Provident, Worcester, MA
Arts in the Afternoon, Boys and Girl's Club of Worcester, Worcester, MA
Fire and Ice, ARTSWorcester

2008 Silent Conversations, Solo exhibit, ARTSWorcester, Quinsigamond Community College Gallery ARTSWorcester , juried exhibit, UNUM Provident, Worcester, MA
On Pins and Needles, ARTSWorcester
73rd Annual Regional Art, juried exhibit, Fitchburg Art Museum, Fitchburg, MA

2007 A Cool Breeze, members exhibit, ARTSWorcester
Art for AIDS sake, juried exhibit Worcester, MA
Fire and Ice, ARTSWorcester
Cultivated, ARTSWorcester
 

 

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