saralynnelindsay@gmail.com
b. 1977 Santa Clara, California
Works and lives in Atlanta, Georgia
Education
2022 MFA , Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah
2000 BFA, Utah State University, Logan, Utah
Service\Teaching
2022-2023 Foundations Professor, SCAD, Atlanta, Georgia
2022 Drawing 101 Instructor, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah
2021 3-D Design co-teacher, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah
2019-2020 Drawing 101 Instructor, developer for COVID-19 Spring and Summer 101 course, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah
2019 Panelist for Art and Ethics, Brigham Young Museum of Art, Provo, Utah
2018-Present Secretary, Sites Set for Knowledge, a non-profit arts organization that administers the Popwalk app.
Solo & Two Person Exhibitions
2022 Resting on Her, curator John Sprowl, Nox Contemporary, Salt Lake City, Utah
Between the Garden & the Gardener, Gallery 303, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah
Rituals of Decay, with Tara Carpenter Estrada, Bountiful Davis Center, Bountiful Utah
2020 Inherited Ground, solo exhibition, curator Amy Jorgensen. Granary Arts Center, Ephraim, Utah
Gendering Chris Burden’s TV Ads, YouTube, target audience Utah and Salt Lake City counties
2018 Die Liebe is die Größte, a recital and performance by Evan Dunn and Jorge Ramos, Hemmle Recital Hall, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
2017 The Wind Might as Well Be Part of The Landscape, collaborative installation/exhibition with David Lindsay, Writ & Vision, Provo, Utah
2009 She, Amy Graves Ryan Fine Arts Gallery, collaborative installation/exhibition with David Lindsay, McMurry University, Abilene, Texas
Umbilical, Tornado Gallery, Lubbock, Texas
2007 Empty Spaces, SACI Gallery, Studio Art Centers International, Palazzo dei Cartelloni, Florence, Italy
2006 Set Boundaries, Helen DeVitt Jones Studio Gallery, Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts, Lubbock, Texas
Select Group Exhibitions
2023 Valdosta National 2023 Change of Weather, curators Dr. Jason Allard, PhD – Valdosta State University, Professor of Geography, Climatology. Dr. Allard teaches Weather & Climate, Global Climate Change, and Hazardous Environment and Polly Huff – Abraham Baldwin Agriculture College, Tifton GA. Curator and Finance and Operations, Georgia Museum of Agriculture, Valdosta State University (VSU) Dedo Maranville Fine Arts Gallery in Valdosta, Georgia
2022 Between Life and Land: Material, curator Nancy Stoaks, Kimball Art Center, Park City, Utah
98th Annual Spring Salon, curated by Fidalis Buehler and Laura Durham, Springville, Utah (catalog)
Annual Student Show, Gallery 303, Harris Fine Arts Center, Provo, Utah
SOLIPSISMS, curated by Malachi Wilson, Harris Fine Arts Center, Provo, Utah
Evidence, curated by Meagan Whalen, Gallery 303, Harris Fine Arts Center, Provo, Utah
Boxed, Gallery 303, Harris Fine Arts Center, Provo, Utah
2021 Statewide Annual UT ’21: Craft, Photography, Video, digital, curated by Andres Payan Estrada and Adriene Hughes, Finch Lane Gallery, Salt Lake City, Utah
Art in Odd Places 2021:Normal curated by Furusho von Puttkammer, with Yasmeen Abdallah, Lorell Pais and Natalie J. Ortiz. New York City, New York.
SAC 2021 Graduate Screenings: Film/Video, Animations & New Genres, Special Guest Juror Ugochukwu-Smoot C. Nzewi, Steven and Lisa Tananbaum Curator Department of Painting and Sculpture the Museum of Modern Art, Service to Artists Jurors: Fahrad Bahram, Indiana State University, Robert Howsare, West Virginia Wesleyan College, Sue Huang, University of Connecticut, Richard Serrano, Art This Week Productions, 109th CAA Annual Conference, New York, New York
Interstice, The Residency Project x MOTOR, curated by Sarah Umles, Los Angeles, California
BYU Annual Student Show, curated by Madeline Rupard and tiana Burrell, Gallery 303, Provo, Utah
97th Annual Spring Salon, curated by Micah Christensen, Ph.D. and Scotti Hill, Springville, Utah (catalog)
2019 Nurture Nature II, with artists Elizabeth Rose and Thomas Pickarski, Nov 2020-January 2021, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, California
Right Here Right Now, a group show of 20 women artists, curator Liberty Blake, July through September at Modern West, Salt Lake City Utah, from Sept-Dec at Southern Utah Museum of Art, Cedar City, Utah
Word, ShockBoxx Gallery, Hermosa Beach, California
96th Annual Spring Salon, curators Kristian Anderson and David Ericson, Springville Museum of Art, Springville, Utah
The Distance Between Us, site specific PopWalk exhibition, curated by David Chapman Lindsay, Salt Lake City, Utah
Leaving Eden: Meditations on Transformation, curator Ashlee Whitaker, Museum of Biblical Art, Dallas, Texas
Vera Hinckley Mayhew Student Show, Harris Fine Arts Center, Provo, Utah
2019 Gather/Place, MFA Student Show, Gallery 301, Provo, Utah
2018 The Church of Jesus Christ 11th International Art Competition, Church History Museum, Salt Lake City, Utah
AMoA Open, Amarillo Museum of Art, Amarillo, Texas
2017 Texas Biennial 2017, shortlisted for inclusion, curator Leslie Moody Castro, State of Texas
Build Hope, Not Walls, Big Medium Gallery, Austin Texas
2010-2018 Lubbock Community Nativity Exhibit, exhibited works and guest artist for artist room, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Lubbock, Texas
Publications
2023 An Artist and a Mother, Independent Variables, by Sara and Hazel Lindsay, edited by Tara Carpenter Estrada, Heidi Moller Somsen, and Kaylan Buteyn, publication by Demeter Press
2022 Y Magazine, Memory Preserves, by Rachel E. Teixera, Summer 2022
Dialog: A Journal of Mormon Thought, Spring 2022 issue 55, Cover
15 Bytes, Utah’s Arts Magazine, Sara Lynne Lindsay’s Sacrifices Are Blossoming Into Moving Works, by Jesslyn Low, Feb 16, published by Artists of Utah
2021 Exponent II Magazine, Family History in Art – an Interview with Sara Lynne Lindsay, May 23 College of Fine Arts and Communication Brigham Young University Featured Article: Artist Sara Lynne Lindsay
Daily Herald, BYU’s Sara Lynne Lindsay Connects Generations Through Her Art, May 9
2020 Inscape Journal, 2020 Fall issue, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah
Come Follow Me Art Companion, Nov 30- Dec. 6, 2020, Center for Latter Day Saint Arts
Curatorial Experience
2016-2017 Lubbock Community Nativity Exhibit, curator for the artist room for South Plains Region, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Lubbock, Texas
Regional VASE Event, juror for the Lubbock region high schools, Lubbock, Texas
2008 Annual Student Exhibition, Co-curator, West Texas College, Snyder, Texas
2006 Artworks by Ray Russ, Curator, Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts, Lubbock, Texas
Scholarships/Grants/Awards
2022 Third Place, 98th Annual Spring Salon, Springville Museum of Art, Springville, Utah Graduate Student Society’s Professional Presentation Award, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah
Experiential Learning: Capstone Funds, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah
2021 Best of Show, Statewide Annual UT ’21: Craft, Photography, Video, Digital, Finch Lane, Salt Lake City, Utah
Award of Merit, 97th Annual Spring Salon, Springville Museum of Art, Springville, Utah
BYU Art Department Endowment
Three Minute Thesis, 2nd Place College of Fine Arts and Communications Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah
Juror’s Award, Annual Art Student, Juror’s Madeline Rupard and Tiana Birrell, Gallery 303, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah
2020 Graduate Student Society’s Professional Presentation Award, Provo, Utah
Gendering Chris Burden’s TV Ads, Film and Digital Media Funding, $2000 to pay for YouTube commercial space as a platform for performative art work
Rich Soil and Evidence of Existence Film and Digital Media Funding, $2000 to collect soil and flowers from various regions of the United States for a proposed exhibit.
Juror’s Choice recipient of our 2020 Gospel Vision of the Arts Scholarship
2019-2022 BYU Art Department Scholarship