2024 - 2025
January 31 -
February 3, 2024 |
SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL
Music City Center
Nashville, TN
Booths 217 (4 booths)
Linda will be in attendance
www.scifirstforhunters.org |
February 24 - 25,
2024 |
NATUREWORKS WILDLIFE
ART SHOW AND SALE
Marriott Southern Hills
Tulsa, OK
Linda will be in attendance
www.natureworks.org |
April 26 - June19,
2024 |
Wildlife Art of
Linda Besse
Louisa Gould Gallery
54 Main St.
Vineyard Haven, MA. 02568
Martha's Vineyard
(508) 693-7373
www.louisagould.com/gallery |
May 26 - June 11,
2024 |
ICELAND & NORWAY
Linda will be traveling
back to Iceland
and then over to Svalbard and the
northern tip of Norway.
Puffins, Walrus
The trip will take her through the North Atlantic
in the spring and give her almost endless daylight
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Summer 2024 |
Linda's new work:
SEA, SAND, & SHORE COLLECTION
Louisa Gould Gallery
54 Main St.
Vineyard Haven, MA. 02568
Martha's Vineyard
(508) 693-7373
www.louisagould.com/gallery |
July 5 - 31, 2024 |
National Oil and
Acrylic Painters Society
Best of America Small Works
International Exhibit 2024
Sugarman Peterson Gallery
130 W. Palace Ave. #A
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 820-0010
Accepted piece:
Taking
Wing
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July 6 -
September 22, 2024 |
Coos Art Museum
30th Annual Maritime Art Exhibit
235 Anderson Ave.
Coos Bay, OR 97420
541.267.3901
Accepted piece: Razor's Edge
www.coosart.org
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July 25 -
August 16, 2024 |
Oil Painters of
America
Juried Salon Show of
Traditional Oils
James R. Ross Fine Art
5627N. Illinois St
Indianapolis, IN 46208
https://jamesrrossfineart.com
Accepted piece:
Cold
Never Bothered Me |
September 1 -
November 30, 2024 |
Society of Animal
Artists
64th Annual Exhibition
Sioux City Public
Museum
Sioux City, IA
www.siouxcitymuseum.org
Accepted piece:
Water's
Edge
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September 19 -
22, 2024 |
Artists for Conservation
Exhibit and Festival
VanDusen Botanical Gardens
Vancouver, B.C. Canada
Accepted piece:
On
Target
www.artistsforconservation.org
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October 10 -
November 9, 2024 |
National Oil and
Acrylic Painters Society
Best of America
International Exhibit 2024
Beverly McNeil
Gallery
605 28th St. South
Birmingham, Alabama
(205) 328-1761
www.beverlymcneilgallery.com
Accepted piece: Squabble
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October 12 -
January 5, 2025 |
Oil Painters of
America Western Regional Show
PHIPPEN MUSEUM
4701 Hwy 89 North
Prescott, AZ
(928) 778-1385
Accepted piece: Rose Among Thorns
www.oilpaintersofamerica.com
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October 28 -
November 15, 2024
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95th Grand National
Exhibition
American Artist Professional League
Salmagundi Club
N.Y., N.Y.
Accepted painting: Buon Cibo, Buon Vino
www.aaplinc.org |
January 22 -25,
2025 |
SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL
Music City Center
Nashville, TN
Booths 2245 (3 booths)
Linda will be in
attendance
www.scifirstforhunters.org
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2023
February 22- 25,
2023 |
SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL
Music City Center
Nashville, TN
Booths 545 (4 booths)
Linda will be in
attendance
www.scifirstforhunters.org
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February 22 -
April 8, 2023 |
Society of Animal
Artists
Encounters with the Animal Kingdom
Janice Mason Art Museum
Cadiz, KY
http://jmam.org
Accepted piece:
Star Light, Star Bright |
March 3 - 5, 2023 |
NATUREWORKS WILDLIFE
ART SHOW AND SALE
Marriott Southern Hills
Tulsa, OK
Linda will be in
attendance
www.natureworks.org
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June 2 - 11, 2023 |
ALASKA
Photographing Marine Mammals, Birds,
& Glaciers
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Summer 2023 |
Linda's new work:
SEA, SAND, &
SHORE COLLECTION
Louisa Gould Gallery
54 Main St.
Vineyard Haven, MA. 02568
Martha's Vineyard
(508) 693-7373
www.louisagould.com/gallery
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August 3 - 31,
2023 |
Oil Painters of
America 2023 Masters Show
Illume Gallery
130 E. Broadway
Phillipsburg MT
Accepted piece:
Blue on Blue
Linda plans to attend the opening weekend
www.oilpaintersofamerica.com
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August 6 - 12,
2023 |
Vancouver Island,
B.C.
Sea birds & Sea Mammals reference
(+ a bit of fishing) |
August 11 -
September 10, 2023 |
National Oil and
Acrylic Painters Society
Best of America 2023
Principle Gallery
208 King St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 739-9326
Accepted piece:
Shiras' Suitor
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August 12 -
October 28, 2023 |
Society of Animal
Artists
63rd Annual Exhibition
Stifel Fine Art Center
1330 National Road
Wheeling, WV
304-242-7700
Accepted piece: Spooked |
September 21 -
24, 2023 |
Artists for Conservation
Exhibit and Festival
VanDusen Botanical Gardens
Vancouver, B.C. Canada
Accepted piece:
Morning on the Marsh
www.artistsforconservation.org |
November 9 - 24,
2023 |
95th Grand National
Exhibition
American Artist Professional League
Salmagundi Club
N.Y., N.Y.
www.aaplinc.org
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2022
January 19 - 22,
2022 |
SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL
50th Celebration
Mandalay Bay Convention Center
Las Vegas, Nevada
Booths 2235 (4 booths)
Linda will be in attendance
www.scifirstforhunters.org |
February 5 - May
5, 2022 |
Society of Animal
Artists
Art That Matters to the Planet Tour
The Sternberg Museum
of Natural History
3000 Sternberg Dr.
Hays, KS 67601
(785) 6284286
Accepted piece:
Ocean Feast
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February 25 - 27,
2022 |
NATUREWORKS WILDLIFE
ART SHOW AND SALE
Marriott Southern Hills
Tulsa, OK
Linda will be in
attendance
www.natureworks.org
|
April 30 - June
20, 2022 |
Wildlife Art of
Linda Besse
Louisa Gould Gallery
54 Main St.
Vineyard Haven, MA. 02568
Martha's Vineyard
(508) 693-7373
Meet & Greet
with Linda @ the gallery
June 9, 4:30 - 7:30 pm
June 12, 12:30 - 3 pm
www.louisagould.com/gallery
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May 3 - June 26,
2022 |
Society of Animal
Artists
Presenting the Animals of North America
Customs House Museum
& Cultural Center
Clarksville, TN
https://customshousemuseum.org
Accepted piece:
Sandhill Spring Migration
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June 3 - August
27, 2022 |
Oil Painters of
America
31st Annual National Juried Exhibition
of Traditional Oils
Steamboat Art
Museum
807 Lincoln Ave
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
970-870-1755
Accepted piece:
Stealth - Amur Tiger
www.oilpaintersofamerica.com
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June 10 - July
24, 2022 |
International Guild
of Realism
16th Annual Juried Exhibition
McBride Gallery
215 Main St.
Annapolis, MD
(410) 267-7077
Accepted piece:
Spooked
www.realismguild.com
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Summer, 2022 |
Linda's new work:
SEA, SAND, &
SHORE COLLECTION
Louisa Gould Gallery
54 Main St.
Vineyard Haven, MA. 02568
Martha's Vineyard
(508) 693-7373
www.louisagould.com/gallery
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July 9 -
September 24, 2022 |
Coos Art Museum
28th Annual Maritime Art Exhibit
235 Anderson Ave.
Coos Bay, OR 97420
541.267.3901
Accepted pieces:
Dry Docked
One Good Tern Deserves Another
www.coosart.org
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Sept. 24 - January
1, 2023 |
Society of Animal
Artists
62nd Annual Exhibition
Turtle Bay Exploration
Park
Redding, CA
www.turtlebay.org
Accepted piece:
Razor's Edge
Linda scheduled
to be there for
Opening Weekend events Oct 7 & 8
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November 10 - 13,
2022
Preview Night Nov.
10
|
Waterfowl Festival
50th Anniversary
Easton, Maryland
www.waterfowlfestival.org
Linda scheduled
to attend
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2021
February 18 -
April 17, 2021 |
Richeson Art Gallery
Small Works 2021
557 Marcella St.,
Kimberly, WI 54136-0160
Phone: 920.560.3777
Finalist: Mighty
One
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March 20 -
May 20, 2021 |
International Guild
of Realism
Spring Salon Show 2021
Accepted piece:
Stealth - Amur Tiger
www.realismguild.com/2021SpringSalon
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April 9 -
May 16, 2021 |
Oil Painters of
America
30th Annual National Juried Exhibition
of Traditional Oils
California Center for the Arts,
Escondido Museum
340 N. Escondido Blvd.
Escondido, CA 92025
760-839-4138
Accepted piece:
Ice Bear
www.oilpaintersofamerica.com
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May 7 - June 1,
2021 |
National Oil and
Acrylic Painters Society
Best of America Small Works 2021
Principle Gallery
125 Meeting Street
Charleston, S.C. 29401
(843) 727-4500
Accepted piece:
Old Glory
www.noaps.org/2021-boa-small
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June 10 -
August 7, 2021 |
Oil Painters of
America Salon Show
Quinlan Visual
Arts Center
514 Green St.,
NE
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 536-2575
Accepted piece:
Sandhill Spring Migration
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July 1 -
September 1, 2021 |
Linda's new work:
SEA, SAND, & SHORE COLLECTION
Icons
of Summer Show
Louisa Gould Gallery
54 Main St.
Vineyard Haven, MA. 02568
(508) 693-7373
First Friday Open
House
August 6, 4 - 7 pm
Linda will be in attendance
www.louisagould.com/gallery
|
August 20 - 21,
2021
Painting available for viewing at the Museum Summer 2021 |
CM RUSSELL AUCTION
C.M. Russell Museum
400 13th St. N.
Great Falls, MT 59401
406-727-8787
contact@cmrussell.org
Auction painting:
Wild Mustang
Saturday Night Auction, August 21
www.cmrussell.org
Linda scheduled
to attend
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August 22 -
October 25, 2021 |
Society of Animal
Artists
Art That Matters to the Planet
Roger Tory Peterson
Institute
311 Curtis St.
Jamestown, N.Y. 14701
(716) 665-2473
Accepted piece:
Ocean Feast
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September 10 -
October 9, 2021 |
National Oil &
Acrylic Painters' Society
Best of America 2020
Dana Gallery
Missoula, MT.
https://danagallery.com
(406) 721-3154-0460
Accepted piece:
Feast
www.noaps.org
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September 23 -
26, 2021 |
Artists for Conservation
Exhibit and Festival
VanDusen Botanical Gardens
Vancouver, B.C. Canada
Accepted piece:
Razor's Edge
www.artistsforconservation.org
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November 12 - 14,
2021 |
Waterfowl Festival
50th Anniversary
Easton, Maryland
www.waterfowlfestival.org
Linda scheduled
to attend
|
November 20 -
January 16, 2022 |
Society of Animal
Artists
Art That Matters to the Planet Tour
Hiram Blauvelt
Art Museum
705 Kinderkamack Rd.
Oradell, NJ 07649
(201) 261-0012
Accepted piece:
Ocean Feast
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2020
February 5 - 8,
2020
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SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL
Reno Nevada Convention Center
Booths 535 (4 booths)
Linda will be in attendance
www.scifirstforhunters.org |
March 6 - 8, 2020
Encore Artist:
LINDA BESSE |
NATUREWORKS WILDLIFE
ART SHOW AND SALE
Stoney Creek Hotel
200 W. Albany St.
Broken Arrow, OK 74012
(918) 416-8100
Linda will be in attendance
www.natureworks.org |
March 24
- May 15, 2020 |
American Academy
of Equine Artists
Juried Exhibition
www.aaea.net/aaeas-current-exhibitions
Aiken Center for
the Arts, Aiken, S.C.
Virtual Tour: aikencenterforthearts.org
Linda's accepted
paintings:
Range Runners & West Wind
Range Runners won the Jean Bowman Award
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July 3 - Summer
2020 |
Linda's new work:
SEA, SAND, & SHORE COLLECTION
Louisa Gould Gallery
54 Main St.
Vineyard Haven, MA. 02568
(508) 693-7373
www.louisagould.com/gallery
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August 13 -
October 3, 2020 |
Oil Painters of
America
2020 Virtual Salon Show
Accepted piece:
Razor's Edge
2020 Salon Show
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October 1 - 4,
2020 |
Artists for Conservation
Exhibit and Festival
VanDusen Botanical Gardens
Vancouver, B.C. Canada
Accepted pieces:
Whaling Remnants
Stealth - Amur Tiger
www.artistsforconservation.org
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October 2 - 31,
2020 |
International Guild
of Realism
15th Annual Juried Exhibition
Principle Gallery
125 Meeting Street
Charleston, S.C. 29401
(843) 727-4500
Accepted piece:
Ice Bear
www.realismguild.com
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November 2 - 29,
2020 |
National Oil &
Acrylic Painters' Society
Best of America 2020
Cutter & Cutter Fine Art
St. Augustine, FL
https://www.cutterandcutter.com/
(904) 810-0460
Accepted piece:
Light and Shadow
www.noaps.org
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2019
January 9 - 12,
2019
|
SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL
Reno Nevada Convention Center
Booths 567 (4 booths)
Linda will be in attendance
www.scifirstforhunters.org |
March 1 - 3, 2019
Featured Artist:
LINDA BESSE |
NATUREWORKS WILDLIFE
ART SHOW AND SALE
Renaissance Hotel
6808 S. 107th East Ave.
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 296-4278
Linda will be in attendance
www.natureworks.org |
March 1 - 31, 2019 |
Virtuosos of Oil
Painters of America
Cutter & Cutter Fine Art
25 King St,
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904)-810-0460
Accepted piece: One Good Tern Deserves Another
www.oilpaintersofamerica.com |
November 1 - 30,
2019 |
Oil Painters of
America Western Regional Show
SORREL SKY GALLERY
125 W. Palace Ave.
Santa Fe, NM
505.501.6555
Accepted piece: Stealth - Amur Tiger
www.oilpaintersofamerica.com
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November 23, 2019
-
January 11, 2020 |
50th ANNUAL CONTEMPORARY
ART
SHOW & SALE
Mountain Oyster Club
6400 E. El Dorado Circle
Tucson, AZ 85715
www.mountainoysterclub.com
(520) 792-0319
Accepted pieces: Summer Gold, Fox Run
Linda will be attendance
opening weekend
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2018
January 31st -
February 3rd, 2018
Linda is SCI
2018
Artist of the Year!
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SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL
Las Vegas Convention Center
(Note: new location in Las Vegas)
Las Vegas, NV
Booths 3076 (4 booths)
Linda will be in attendance
www.scifirstforhunters.org |
February 23rd -
25th, 2018 |
NATUREWORKS WILDLIFE
ART SHOW AND SALE
Renaissance Hotel
6808 S. 107th East Ave.
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 296-4278
Linda will be in attendance
www.natureworks.org |
March 15th - 18th,
2018 |
CM RUSSELL AUCTION
Mansfield Convention Center
Great Falls, MT
Auction painting: Range Runners - Wild Horse Series
Saturday Night Auction, March 19th
www.cmrussell.org |
May 23 - July 25,
2017
Reception:
Saturday, May 26, 5- 7 pm |
Linda's new work:
SEA, SAND, & SHORE COLLECTION
Louisa Gould Gallery
54 Main St.
Vineyard Haven, MA. 02568
(508) 693-7373
www.louisagould.com/gallery
Linda will be in attendance at the Reception. |
June 22-
September 1,2018 |
Oil Painters of
America Salon Show
CROOKED TREE ARTS CENTER
322 6th St.,
Traverse City, MI 49684
231.941.9488
Accepted piece: Looking Over the Menu
www.oilpaintersofamerica.com
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September 1 -
September 20th, 2018 |
RESEARCH
remote northern MANITOBA
Research on Snow Geese, Polar Bears,
Caribou & Wolves
www.webberslodges.com |
September 7 -
October 6th, 2018 |
Oil Painters of
America Western Regional Show
MARY WILLIAMS FINE ARTS
5311 Western Ave #112
Boulder, CO
303.938.1588
Accepted piece: Breath of Fresh Air
Winner: Animal Award of Excellence
www.oilpaintersofamerica.com |
October 5 - 29th,
2018 |
13th Annual Exhibition
International Guild of Realism
SUGARMAN PETERSON GALLERY
130 West Palace Ave.
Santa Fe, NM 87501
505.982.0340
Accepted piece: Introduction to Fine Art
www.sugarmanpetersongallery.com
www.realismguild.com |
October 26 - 28,
2018 |
LINDA BESSE WORKSHOP
Triple D Game Farm
Kalispell, Montana
Tucson, AZ 85715
(limited to 12 participants)
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