Fellowships and Honors
2015 The Herman Warsh Scholarship
2014 NEA Grant for Bike Odyssey Los Angeles
2014 The City of West Hollywood Artists Grant
2014 Producer’s Encore Award of Excellence, The Hollywood Fringe Festival
2014 The Herman Warsh Scholarship
2014 Artist – in residence, Schkapf Arts Incubation, Los Angeles
2013 The Herman Warsh Scholarship
2012 Pushcart Prize Nomination for Literature ( Short Story )
2012 Pushcart Prize Nomination for Literature ( Poetry )
2012 The Herman Warsh Scholarship
2012 The Joseph Campbell Peace and Reconciliation Travel Grant Award
2011 The Herman Warsh Scholarship
2010 Poetry Magazine Senior Editors’ Choice: Featured Writer
Award of Excellence, LA Arts Commission, Pico House Gallery
Installation Exhibit
2009 The Mary Griffin Award for Post Graduate Studies
ABOUT LINDA RAVENSWOOD
Mainly a poet, and visual artist (CalArts, 2000) with gallery shows focusing on fine art, performance and installation, Linda has been evolving an arts practice that holds a strong and defining musical and theatrical course. Her collaborative project, the roving sonic - art - installation - play Bike Odyssey L.A. (2014) won a grant from the NEA; her visual programme How to Make a Monster (2015, Highways Performance Space) has been named among the Best of Los Angeles Arts. Recent work (2014-2015) has appeared at Cornell University, The Artery (Los Angeles), The Bootleg Theatre (Los Angeles), Gallery 16 (San Francisco), The Lancaster Museum, and Craftswoman House. She has been published in 30 literary journals, and her music compositions and singing has appeared in 3 documentary films (PBS). With 4 books in print, (Sybaritic Press, Mouthfeel Press, Gallery 16 Press, LACMA Press - forthcoming), Linda has twice been nominated for The Pushcart Prize. A lecturer and workshop presenter, she has taught and lectured at Occidental College and Ventura College. She is a PhD candidate at The Pacifica Graduate Institute.
Linda Ravenswood CV