Resume
Lynette Hensley, Flying Redhead
425-772-7231
flyingredhead@gmail.com
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Education:
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theatre Costume Design
Summa cum Laude, Virginia Commonwealth Univ., 1992.
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Visual Art Exhibitions and shows
2024
“Limitless Possibilities” Women Painters of Washington group exhibition at Karla Matzke Gallery, Camano Island, WA. Sponsor award for “Party at the Elephant House.”
“ICON” at Lynn Hanson Gallery
Northwest Collage Society at Fogue Gallery
Women Painters of Washington at Fogue Gallery
Recycled Art Show at Fogue Gallery
Edmonds Art Festival Juried Galleries
“Nostalgia” Solo Show at Lynn Hanson Gallery
“Art Escapades” Women Painters of Washington at Yuan Ru Gallery, Bellevue
Art in the Backyard Group show and sale in Greenwood
Three Artists show and sale in Edmonds/Lynnwood
2023
“All Together Now” group show at Lynn Hanson Gallery, Seattle
Three Artists Show, Lynnwood, November 2023
Northwest Collage Society Fall show, NW Collage Society Award for “Flutterby”
Edmonds Art Festival Juried Galleries, Mixed Media and Sculpture June 2023, First place in Mixed Media category for “Fireside Songs”
Northwest Collage Society spring show at Rose Hill Community Center, Mukilteo
2022
Joined Northwest Collage Society
NW Collage Society NW 2022 Spring Exhibit: Collage at the Lodge, Kenmore, WA, Juried show.
Accepted into Women Painters of Washington February 2022
Edmonds Art Festival Juried Galleries, Paintings and Sculpture June, 2022
Open studio show in Lake City Seattle June 2022
Three Artists Show, Lynnwood, August 2022
2021
Edmonds Art Festival Juried Galleries, Paintings and 3D Art., August 2021
Edmonds Art Walk at Bench and Board, December 2021
2020
Showed art on Facebook, and got really creative in my studio in 2020. What a year.
2019
NEAT Seattle studio tour December 2019
Three Artists Show November 2019
Arts North Studio Tour, Fall 2019 (organizer)
Edmonds Art Festival – 3D Art Juried gallery
2018
NEAT Seattle studio tour December 2018
Three Artists Show November 2018
Arts North Studio Tour, Fall 2018 (organizer)
Edmonds Art Festival – June 2018
2017
Arts North Studio Tour, Spring & Fall 2017 (organizer)
Art Walk Edmonds July 2017
Edmonds Art Festival – 3D Art Juried gallery Third Place
Presented by Carol and John Eckert, Tune for Max by Lynette Hensley
2016
Arts North Studio Tour, Spring & Fall 2016 (organizer)
North End Arts Tour, Lynette Hensley Studio 12/2016 (organizer)
Magical Worlds, along with artists Diane Culhane, Ann Leda Shapiro, Jesse Link
Juried by June Sekiguchi ERA Living, Seattle and art talk for this exhibit
Edmonds Art Festival June 2016
Kenmore Art Show, June 2016 Repurposed Materials Award, Honorable Mention
2015
Seattle Athletic Club Lobby, Northgate, by invitation, 1/2015
Art Walk Edmonds (AWE), 3/2015
Kenmore Art Show, June 2015, 2 works received Honorable Mention
Arts North Studio Tour, Seattle 9/2015 (organizer)
Edmonds Art Studio Tour, Mona Smiley-Fairbanks’ Studio 9/2015
Three Artist’s show, Edmonds 11/2015
North End Arts Tour, Sandra Spear Glass Studio Seattle 12/2015
2014
Ballard ArtWalk, Habitude Salon, Spa and Gallery by invitation 1/2014
Phinneywood Art Walk [The Big One], by invitation, Greenwood Library, Seattle 5/2014
Shoreline/Lake Forest Park Gallery, 5/2014
Edmonds Art Festival Juried Gallery, 6/2014
Funny Bone, Juried by June Sekiguchi ERA Living, Wallingford, Seattle 6/2014 and art talk for this exhibit 7/2014
Shoreline City Hall, 7/2014
Edmonds Artists in Action, 7/2014
Edmonds Art Walk, 9/2014
Edmonds Art Studio Tour, Mona Smiley-Fairbanks’ Studio 9/2014
Animalia, Juried by June Sekiguchi ERA Living, Wallingford, Seattle 10/2014
North End Art Tour, Sandra Spear Studio 12/2014
2013
Avanti Art & Design 4/2013 by invitation
Greenwood Art Walk (the big one) 5/2013 by invitation
Edmonds Art Studio Tour 9/2013
Capital Hill Art Walk – Americana Restaurant 11/2013
North End Arts Tour 12/2013
2012
Corner Bar, by invitation, across from the Moore Theater, Belltown, Seattle, 12/2012
Bemis Fall Show, Juried, 40 artists, Bemis Building Seattle, 10/2012
2011
Olympus Apartments, Lobby at Belltown, by invitation
2010
One Life Church, by invitation 12/2010
Spring Estates Retirement Home, by invitation, 11/2010
Sunlight Cafe, by invitation, 8/2010
2009
Seattle Athletic Club Lobby, Northgate, by invitation, 12/2009
Vashon Art Walk, by invitation, Spice Route Cuisine of India, 9/2009
Rose House, by invitation, Edmonds, 8/2009
2008
Edmonds Third Thursday ArtWalk, 7/2008
Olympus Apartments, Lobby at Belltown, by invitation, 2/2008
2007
Rainier Symphony’s Painted Violin Project, Painted violins exhibited at Benaroya Hall & sold to benefit Rainier Symphony, 3/2007
Edmonds Third Thursday ArtWalk, Salon Pena 2/2007
Seattle Shakespeare Company Lobby Exhibit, Seattle Center, During the run of Comedy of Errors, 2007
2006
Edmonds Artists Studio Tour, High Street Studio, guest of Cami Smith, 9/2006
Habitude Spa: Ballard & Fremont, Flying Redhead Art Opening, 4/2006
Overlake Hospital Gift Gallery, 3/2006
2005
Christoff Gallery, Georgetown Seattle, 11/2005
Mary Lou Zeek Gallery, Salem, OR, Letters and Numbers, 2/2005
Shoreline Lake Forest Park Arts Council Gallery, juried, three person show, 3/2005
Artists Connect Open Show at Artworks in Edmonds, 4/2005
Edmonds Art Festival Juried Exhibition, 6/2005
Lynnwood Library Artists Connect Group Show, 7/2005
Edmonds Third Thursday Art Walk, 7/2005
Edmonds Library Exhibit, Invited by Edmonds Art Festival Foundation, 9/2005
2004
The 6th Bakers Dozen International Collage Exhibit, New Plymouth, New Zealand, 4/2004,
International Museum of Collage, Mexico, Permanent collection
ArtColle, the museum and gallery of collage, Sergines, France, Permanent collection
Greenwood-Phinney ArtWalk, Juried, Mokee Dugway Clothiers, 5/2004
Edmonds Third Thursday Art Walk, Arista Wine Cellars, 10/2004
Art Port Townsend: Juror: Jake Seniuk
Publications:
The Poetry Book, Lynette Hensley, Self published 2021
The Copeland Collection 100+ Collages from the International Exhibition/Exchange, 2008
Somerset Legacy Magazine, Winter 2003
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Costume designer, Freelance 1983- 2001
Design, render, purchase and/or create costumes in collaboration with director/design team. Hire and supervise teams to build costumes. Various regional ballet and theatre productions.
Edmonds, WA: Driftwood Players.
Atlanta, GA: Theatrical Outfit, Georgia Shakespeare Festival, Theatre Gael, Alliance Theater, Theatre in the Square, Gainesville Theatre Alliance, others.
Richmond, VA: TheatreVirginia, Richmond Ballet, Barksdale Theatre, others.
Pittsburgh, PA: Benvin Dance & Performing Arts.
Princeton, NJ: Princeton Ballet, McCarter Theatre.
Awards Received
Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s best of 1992-93 Atlanta Theatre season–costume design.
Undergraduate research grant VCU 1992. 19th century fashion plates.
First place costume design 1991 Virginia Theatre Association.
Kenmore Art Show, June 2016 Repurposed Materials Award, Honorable Mention
Edmonds Art Festival 3D Art Juried gallery Third Place 2017
Tune for Max by Lynette Hensley
Edmonds Art Festival Juried Galleries, First place Mixed Media for Fireside Songs 2023
Sponsor award for Party at the Elephant House. “Limitless Possibilities” Women Painters of Washington group exhibition at Karla Matzke Gallery, Camano Island, WA.
Organizations
Women Painters of Washington
Northwest Collage Society
Artist Trust
Artist Connect