EDUCATION
B.F.A. Bachelors of Fine Arts in Painting, Philadelphia College of Art (now University of the Arts)
SOLO AND TWO PERSON SHOWS
2015 Frames of Reference, The Gallery at R&F Handmade Paints, Kingston, NY
2013 Lyrical Geometry, Spaulding Aldrich Gallery, Northbridge, MA
2011 Lynette Haggard Recent Work, Vault Gallery at Panache, Framingham, MA
2009 Physical Geography, ArtSpace Gallery, Maynard, MA (with Nancy Natale)
2004 Featured Artist at Nashoba Valley Winery, Bolton, MA
2003 Lynette Haggard Spotlight, Concord Art Association, Concord, MA
2002 Landscape Abstractions, American Express Office, Southborough, MA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019
Hot & Ready: Collage, at The Yard, Hancock Tower, Boston, curated by David Guerra, AREA Gallery
Plenty, 13FOREST Gallery, Arlington, MA
2018
Forms of Expression, Geometric Abstraction in Boston Today, at The Yard, Hancock Tower, Boston, curated by David Guerra, AREA Gallery
Juxtapositions, The Painting Center, NYC, curated by Andrea Kantrowitz, Sue Collier and Barbara Laube
Organic to Geometric, Investigations in Structure and Surface, curated by Carol Pelletier, Provincetown Art Association and Museum (PAAM), Provincetown, MA
The Exquisite Palette, Tacit Galleries, Victoria, Australia
2016
Invitational Show, Alpers Fine Art, Andover MA
2015
Square Foot, Art Basel Miami, Projects Gallery, Miami
Casting Shadows, Julie Heller Gallery, Provincetown, MA, curated by Deborah Winiarski
Minimal/Maximal, Truro Center for the Arts at Castle Hill, Truro, MA, curated by Michael Carroll of Schoolhouse Gallery
2013
Elephant in the Room, Laconia Gallery, Boston
Encaustic Conference Presenters Exhibition, Schoolhouse Gallery, Provincetown, MA
Wax is Hot, Amy Simon Gallery, Westport, CT
2012
Pollination, Art Current Gallery, Provincetown, MA, curated by Gregory Wright
Encaustic Conference Presenters Exhibition, Schoolhouse Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2011
Present Company, Fountain Street Fine Art, Framingham, MA
Unchained, Wingate Gallery, Wenham, MA, curated by George Wingate and Deborah Barlow
Pollination, Brush Gallery, Lowell, MA, curated by Gregory Wright
New England Collective II, Galatea Fine Arts Gallery, Boston, curated by Joanne Mattera
Wax in Motion, Bowersock Gallery, Provincetown, MA, curated by Kim Bernard
Beeline, Kobalt Gallery, Provincetown, MA, curated by Francine D’Olympio
Sixth Encaustic Invitational, Conrad Wilde Gallery, Tucson, AZ
Unscripted, Fountain Street Fine Arts, Framingham, MA, curated by Katherine French
Brooklyn Art Library, The Sketchbook Project: A touring show in cities across the U.S.
2010
The Copley Society, Boston: Holiday Small Works, Summer Small Works and Nocturne Shows
BLUE, Schulz Gallery, Cambridge, MA, curated by Amy Ford and Susan P. Vostros
Small Works Invitational, Hourglass Gallery, Melrose, MA
Wish You Were Here, AIR Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Best Foot Forward, Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, MA
A Community of Artists, Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA
Summer Invitational, Hanback Gallery, Millerton, NY
2009
The Copley Society, Boston: Spice, Passages, and New Members Show
Ancient Medium, New Terrain, The Art Complex Museum, Duxbury, MA, curated by Craig Bloodgood
Heat Stroke, The Saco Museum of Art, Saco, Maine, curated by Katherine French
A Community of Artists, Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA
2008
Summer Invitational Show, Hanback Gallery, Lenox, MA
In Flat Fields, Irvine Gallery, Kennebunk, ME, curated by Shawn Hill
Diptych Collaborative Project, a Collaboration in Wax, shown at these venues:
• Conrad Wilde Gallery, Tucson • Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, MA • Brian Marki Gallery, Portland, OR • Whitney Artworks, Portland, ME
2007
Red, Kathryn Schulz Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Per Square Foot, Conrad Wilde Gallery, Tucson, AZ
Biennial Contemporary Regional Art Exhibit, New Hampshire Institute of Art, Manchester, NH
8th Annual Roddy Exhibition, Concord Art Association, Concord, MA
The Roddy Show, Logan International Airport, Boston, MA
Summer Invitational Show, Hanback Gallery, Lenox, MA
2006
A Community of Artists, Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA
2005
Wish You Were Here, AIR Gallery, NY NY
2003
6th Annual Show, Cultural Arts Alliance, Hopkinton, MA
The Art of Drawing, Concord Art Association, Concord, MA
Spring Monotype Show, Artana Gallery, Saxonville, MA
2002
Small Works Show, Concord Art Association, Concord, MA
2001
4th Annual Show, Cultural Arts Alliance, Hopkinton, MA
Distinguished Members Show, Concord Art Association, Concord, MA
United Pastelists of America Show, Edward Hopper House, Upper Nyack, NY
Invitational: New England Landscape, Sharon Arts Center Gallery, Peterborough, NH
Invitational Summer Show, The Peck Gallery, Providence, RI
138th Annual Small Oils Show, Philadelphia Sketch Club, Philadelphia, PA
2000
Third Annual Show, Cultural Arts Alliance, Hopkinton, MA
20th Faber Birren National Show, Stamford Art Association, Stamford, CT
The Meaning of Landscape, Concord Art Association, Concord, MA
The Great River Landscape, Artspace Arts Center, Greenfield, MA
2nd Annual Small Works Exhibition, Attleboro Museum, Attleboro, MA
Annual Women’s Show, Whistler House Museum, Lowell, MA
1999
19th Faber Birren National Show, Stamford Art Association, Stamford, CT
1st Annual Small Works Exhibition, Attleboro Museum, Attleboro, MA
Ten Landscape Visions, Arts Center Invitational Show, Southborough, MA
New England Watercolor Society Juried Show, Concord Art Association, Concord, MA
AWARDS, HONORS and RESIDENCIES
2018 Fellowship, Residency at Virginia Center for Creative Arts, Amherst, VA
2016 Curated into Geoform.net, online scholarly resource and curatorial project
2009 Juror’s Choice Award, The Copley Society, Boston
2003 First Prize, Mixed Media, Cultural Arts Alliance, Hopkinton, MA
2001 Best in Show, Cultural Arts Alliance, Hopkinton, MA
2000 Honorable Mention, Artspace Arts Center, Greenfield, MA
1999 Honorable Mention, Cultural Arts Alliance, Hopkinton, MA
COLLECTIONS
Virginia Center for Creative Arts, Amherst, VA
New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT
Massachusetts General Hospital, Pediatric Cardiology Unit, Boston, MA
R&F Handmade Paints, Kingston, NY
Emerson Hospital, Concord, MA
Parmenter Hospice, Wayland, MA
Pearson Publishing, Boston
Private Collections, USA and abroad
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND TEACHING
2016 Panelist at the International Encaustic Conference, Provincetown, MA
2015 R&F Handmade Paints Visiting Artist Workshop: Building Surface and Dimension, Kingston NY
2010-2015 Workshop teacher at the Castle Hill Center for the Arts, Truro, MA
2009-2015 Presenter at the International Encaustic Conference, Provincetown, MA
2011 Contributing writer: Encaustic Arts Magazine, premier issue
2007-2010 New England Wax, Founding Member
2010 Visiting Artist, Melrose Art Association
SELECT PUBLICATIONS
Boston Voyager, Art & Life with Lynette Haggard, September 10, 2018
Joanne Mattera Art Blog, An Aggregate of Forces: 60 Women Artists Over 60, joannematteraartblog.blogspot.com, 2017
40 Contemporary Artists, Tim Phelan, 2017
Art New England Review, David Raymond, The Elephant in the Room, Laconia Gallery, July/August 2013
100 Artists of New England, E. Ashley Rooney, May, 2011
Studio 24-7 Blog, Terry Jarrard-Dimond, Lynette Haggard: Intimate Explorations, October, 2010
Art in the Studio Blog, Nancy Natale, The Questionnaire: Lynette Haggard, September, 2010
The Boston Globe, Denise Taylor, Ancient Art Form Waxes in Popularity, February, 2009
The Daily News Tribune, Margaret Smith, Two Artists, Many Visions, February 3, 2009
The Diptych Project: A Collaboration in Wax, compiled by Nancy Natale
Metrowest Daily News, Chris Bergeron, Refuge in Art, April 2003
The Nashua Telegraph, Jesse Salsbury, The New England Landscape, July 26, 2001
The Monadnock Ledger, Jane Eklund, New England, Framed, July 26, 2001
The Providence Journal, Channing Gray, The Art Scene, June 21, 2001
Framingham Cable, Bill Dyan, Saxonville Studios (live interview), February 23, 2001
The Lowell Sun, Otto Peter Erbar, A Woman’s Perspective, March 19, 2000
Metrowest News, Myrna Chandler Goldstein, Space to Be Creative, March 19, 1999