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Public Art Contracts
2004-2005 Film Project for The City and County of Denver, Convention Center Hotel, offered through the Mayor's Commission on Art, Culture and Film, Denver, CO

Corporate Purchases
2006 Four Movies, Permanent Collection, Hyatt Regency, Denver Co
2005 Anonymous Corporate Sale, Denver, CO
2004 Five images, Permanent Collection, Lockheed Martin, Denver, CO

One Person and Group Shows

2007 Cooley Designs (solo), Grand Junction CO (scheduled for November)
2007 Miwaa Gallery, Members Show, New York, NY (scheduled for January)
2006 13Photography, (2 person)  Grand Junction, Colorado
2006 Red Brick Center for the Arts (4 person), Aspen, CO
2006 Eleanor Bliss Center for the Arts (Solo), Steamboat Springs Art Council, CO
2006 Western CO Center for the Arts (3 person), Grand Junction, CO
2005 Cooley Designs (Solo), Grand Junction, CO
2005 Palisade Cafe (Solo), Palisade, CO
2005 Colorado Java Junction (Solo), Grand Junction, CO
2004 Colorado Java Junction (Solo), Grand Junction, CO

Juried International Shows

2004 Immaginario Scientifico Science Centre's TrekEarth exhibition, Trieste, Italy & touring Europe

Juried National Shows
2006 Gateway to Imagination National Juried Art Competition, Farmington Museum, NM
2006 American Juried Art Salon, Spring/Summer on line art show, Plano, TX
2005 Women in the Arts Caucus “Re-visioning” National Juried Exhibit, Mitlan Art Center, FL
2005 National Juried Exhibition (selected), Regional Artists Consortium, San Antonio, TX
2004 Autumn in America, State of the Art Gallery, Ithaca, NY
2004 15th Annual Juried Exhibition, Slide Show, Viridian Artists@Chelsea, New York, NY

Juried Multi-State Shows
2005 Trading Voices: Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities (2 State), Arvada, CO
2005 8th Annual Contemporary Art Exhibition: Photography (8 State), Art Center, Grand Junction, CO
2004 Rocky Mountain Biennial Show, Museum of Contemporary Art (8 State), Ft. Collins, CO

Juried State Shows

2006 Western Co Center for the Arts, Live Auction/Fundraiser, Grand Junction, CO
2005 Lines into Shapes, Art Center, Estes Park, CO
2005 Colorado State Fair, professional, (2 images) Pueblo , CO
2005 Summer Art, Steamboat Springs Art Council, CO
2005 All Rivers Exhibit, Glenwood Springs Center for the Arts, Glenwood Springs , CO
2005 Member's Invitational Exhibition, The Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, CO
2005 Western Co Center for the Arts, Live Auction/Fundraiser, Grand Junction, CO
2004 Colorado State Fair - three images, Pueblo , CO
2004 Western Co Center for the Arts, Teacher Student Show, Grand Junction, CO  
2003 Artful Women Exhibit, Zonta Club of Canon City, CO

Awards

2003 2nd Place, Photography, Artists Alpine Holiday, Art in Ouray, Ouray, CO
2002 Best of Show Staff's Choice, Photography, Wyoming State Fair, Douglas, WY
2002 1st Place, Advanced Abstract Photography, Wyoming State Fair, Douglas, WY
2001 Best of Show, Professional/Advanced Photography, Wyoming State Fair, Douglas, WY
2001 1st Place, Advanced  Abstract Photography, Wyoming State Fair, Douglas, WY
2001 1st Place, Advanced Wildlife Photography, Wyoming State Fair, Douglas, WY
2001 1st Place, Advanced Scenic Photography, Wyoming State Fair, Douglas, WY
1987 1st Place, Color Game Birds, CA State F&G Commission Wildlife Photo Contest, CA
1987 Honorable Mentions (6), CA State F&G Commission Wildlife Photo Contest, CA
1986 Honorable Mentions (2), CA State F&G Commission Wildlife Photo Contest, CA           
1978 2nd Place Town and Country Village, Palo Alto, Photo Contest, Palo Alto, CA

Published Work
2006 American Art Collector, Book 2, Published by Alcove Book's
2005 Raku fired cup with applications, “500 Cups” published by Lark Books
1993 Cover Photo, Wagon Days, Douglas Budget
1988 & 1989 Two Cover Photos, Western Outdoor News
1987 - 1990 Eight Cover Photos, CA Wildlife Federation News
1982 Third Author on the first bathemetry map of the Arctic Ocean
1981 Book Cover Photo for Coast Light Press

Galleries
MIWAA Gallery, New York , NY
13Photography, Grand Junction, CO
Frame Works & Gallery, Grand Junction, CO
Nicolaysen Art Museum, Gift Shop, Casper, WY
Western Colorado Center for the Arts, Gift Shop, Grand Junction, CO
Portfolio Available, Cooley Design, Grand Junction, Colorado

Associations
Steamboat Springs Art Council, Artist Level
Western Colorado Center for the Arts, Grand Junction, CO
Western States Arts Federation, ArtistsRegister.com
Women's Caucus for Art, Colorado Chapter
The Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, CO

Education
BS Graphic Design, San Jose State University, CA 1977
AA photography/art, Foothill College, CA 1972
Menlo Atherton High School, Menlo Park, CA 1964

Employment
2004 - 2006 Ceramics Intern, Western Colorado Center for the Arts, Grand Junction, CO
1990's Alfalfa Farmer, Douglas, WY
1990's Golf Columnist, Douglas Budget, Douglas, WY 
1980's Photographer, Western Outdoor News, Palo Alto, CA
1980's Scientific Navigator and Illustrator/Cartographer, USGS, Menlo Park, CA
1980's Graphic Designer & owner of River Graphics, Palo Alto, CA
1980's Editor, California Wildlife Federation Newspaper, Palo Alto, CA
1980's Graphic and Production Manager, Gnostic Concepts, Menlo Park, CA
1970's Electrical & Mechanical Designer, Kirk-Meyer, Cupertino, CA
1970's Industrial Designer, JCE Calculators, Menlo Park, CA
1970's Photo journalist in Wounded Knee, Ithaca, NY
1970's Drafter, Smith Corona Typewriters, Ithaca, NY
1960's Technical Illustrator/Industrial Designer, Hewlett Packard, Palo Alto, CA

Home Towns
Dubois, Wyoming (present)
Grand Junction, CO. (early 2000's)
Douglas, WY (90's)
Palo Alto, and Los Altos Hills, CA (70's & 80's)
Ithaca, NY (late 60's, early 70's)
San Juan Islands, WA (on and off)
Menlo Park, CA (50's & 60”s)

Personal  & Travel
Lyn is a fly fisherman, golfer, hiker, skier, bicyclist, hunter/gatherer and adores exploring the great outdoors. She has traveled extensively in the United States and throughout the backwoods of the world including Europe, England, Ireland, South Africa, Namibia, Zambia, Outer Mongolia, China, Canada, Northwest Territory, Mexico, Baja and has been within the the Arctic Circle both by sled as well as employed on a research ship for two summers. 

Email Lyn: tworiver@mac.com

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