Linda Ohlson Graham is a fine photographer and ecstatic poet who has sailed
thousands of miles … including the Bahamas, the Caribbean, Central and South America.
She also lived in (1984-93) and co-directed (1984-96) the J.M.W. Turner Museum in Denver, CO.
Her photography and spiritual writing portray the richness of her life's experience.
Unity of Boulder agreed and invited Linda to present a display her Haitian photos Sun. Feb. 7, 2010. 'You're photos
are gorgeous.' was said to Linda numerous times.
The -Boulder Benefit for Haiti- held on Feb. 4th, 2010 at the -Spice of Life Event Center- agreed that Linda
could have an exhibit of photos she took in Haiti in the 70's on display during the event.
Attendees were appreciative to see an exhibit of Linda's Haitian photos displayed when they entered the Event Center.
The smiling faces of the Haitian people and Port au Prince the way it looked in 1976 are captured in Linda's photos.
HOW to create World Peace and bring .THE END. to Global Warming + Global Visuals # 4 was displayed
at the -International Peace Day- celebration at the Boulder Band-shell Sept. 21st, 2008. This event was produced
by the Department of Peace, Care for the Planet, River of Light, and People First.
Linda shared some of her writing/ poetry during this event ... and received wonderful feedback re: her exhibit ...
and after the words she shared ... (from both those who produced the event and some of those who attended).
Trident Booksellers and Cafe - 940 Pearl St. - Boulder - Aug. 28 - Sept. 17, 2008
HOW to create World Peace and bring .THE END. to Global Warming + Global Visuals # 3
Unity Church of Boulder, CO - Sun. Aug. 3rd ... 2008 - HOW to create World Peace and bring .THE END.
to Global Warming + Global Visuals # 2 - Also ... Linda was invited to share some of her -poetry/writing-
during the 9 and 11AM services ...
Maharishi Enlightenment Center - Denver, CO - mid Nov - mid Dec 2006 - Here We Are at Center
Borders Books - Boulder, CO - Nov - Dec 2006 - In thE SPIRIT
Sarasota Bay Club - Tamiani Trail - Sarasota, FL
GLOBAL VISUALS 2: people and places - April 3 - May 1, 2006
Borders Books - Sarasota, FL - October 2005 - 'GLOBAL VISUALS: people and places'
Gulf Gate Library - Sarasota, FL
May 29th - June 12th 2004 - Global Villagers #2
May 15th - May 29th 2004 - Global Villagers #1
April 1st-15th - Excerpts from A World in Transition and other
writings with photos ...
Sarasota Women's Resource Center - December 2003 - January 2004 - Now It's the Future
Republic Bank - Longboat Key, FL - June & July 2003
Light of the World #4/ May Peace on Earth Become Our REALity
Unity Church - Sarasota, FL - March 2003
Light of the World #3 : I have been given a Vision for Humanity That Could Lead to WORLD PEACE
Annual Day of Prayer for WORLD PEACE - Englewood (FL) United Methodist Church - New Year's Day 2003
Linda shared 10-15 minutes of poetry during the service ...
and had her Light of The World #2 : Formula for WORLD PEACE on view during the reception.
1,000 people attended.
There were -5- interfaith speakers ... the head of the Presbytarian Church in America was the lead speaker.
Venice Women's Resource Center - Venice, FL - Oct. - Dec. 2002
Light of the World #2
Cape Museum of Fine Arts in the Polhemus and Savery
Gallery - Dennis, MA - May 17 to July 7th 2002
'Light of the World'
Cape Cod Five Bank - Orleans, MA - September 2001
Falmouth Library - Falmouth, MA - July 2001
Little Deb's Cafe' - Provincetown, MA - July 2001
Little Deb's Cafe' - Provincetown - April 13th-16th 2001
Borders Books - Hyannis, MA - March 2001
Peacedale Library - Narragansett, RI - March 2001
Provincetown Library - Provincetown - January 2001
Falmouth Library - Falmouth - 2000
Little Deb's Cafe' - Provincetown - 2000
First Parrish U.U. Church - Brewster, MA - 2000
Compass Rose Bookstore - Orleans - 2000, 1999, 1998
Barb Rivera (a CO Department of Peace co state co-ordinator) created -Visions of Peace-. There is a
cyber gallery @www.codopcampaign.org
During Oct. there was an -Art Network for Peace- at galleries and locations around CO ... Linda had art
at the Mercury Cafe, Denver and at The Allenspark, CO Art Gallery/Community Center.
Unity Church - Boulder, CO - April 20th, 2008
This was an -Earth Day- celebration. There were several pieces from Linda-s HOW to create World Peace
and bring .THE end. to Global Warming art (photography + 'writing pieces') on view in Fellowship Hall.
Cafe Play - 1155 13th St. (on thE hill) - Boulder, CO - -Global Visuals with Writing- opened Oct. 5, 2007 ...
On the 1st of Nov. Linda was asked to keep her exhibit up another month.
On the 1st of Dec. Linda was asked to keep her exhibit up until mid-Jan.! (Thanks Cafe Play!)
In January ... an offer was presented to Linda to use the exhibit space she had indefinitely. On Jan. 11th, 2008 ...
Linda hung a new exhibit titled
................... HOW to create WORLD PEACE and -arrest- ... -stop!- ... -bring an end to Global Warming-.
Unfortunately, Cafe Play closed it's doors in March.
ArtCenter Manatee - Bradenton, FL - August 14 - September 9, 2006
(Linda was invited to participate in the fall -6 person- opening show ... )
Unity Church - Sarasota, FL - June-August 2006
Gulf Gate Library - Sarasota - April 17-May 31, 2006
Gulf Gate Library - Sarasota - August 27-September 3, 2005
Unity Church - Sarasota - July-August 2005
Unity Church - Sarasota - June-August 2004
Gulf Gate Library - Sarasota - April 2004
Republic Bank - Bee Ridge - Sarasota - June & July 2003
Art Center Sarasota
Spring 2006, July 2004, Fall photo exhibit - 2003, Spring 2003,Spring 2002, Winter 2002, Fall 2001
(juried member's shows)
Women Contemporary Artists
Fall Member's Show - November 2004 - Englewood Art Center - Englewood, FL
Fall Member's Show - October 2002 - Village of the Arts - Bradenton, FL
Winter Member's Show - November 2001 - Venice Art Center - Venice, FL
Pen Women
Spring 2006 - Longboat Key Center for the Arts - March 22-April 24 2006 - Longboat Key, FL
Winter 2004 - Art Center Sarasota
Winter 2003 - Plymouth Harbor - Sarasota
Cape Museum of Fine Arts - Dennis, MA - 2000-2001
Artists in the Rotunda - Whalers Wharf - Provincetown, MA - Summer/Fall 2001
Cafe' Edwidge - Provincetown - July 2001
Textures Gallery - North Truro, MA - 2000-2001
HealthSigns Arts Weekend - Kaffe Wolfgang - Hyannis, MA - April 20-21, 2001
Provincetown Library - 2000
Provincetown Art Association & Museum - 1996-2001
Davis Gallery - Wellfleet, MA - June 1999
Wellfleet Library - 1998
Women Creating - Juried Shows - Cape Cod, MA - 1998 & 1997
The -Boulder Benefit for Haiti- held on Feb. 4th, 2010 at the -Spice of Life Event Center- agreed that Linda
could have an exhibit of photos she took in Haiti in the 70's on display during the event and share a little of her
(and God's -Poetry/writing-). Attendees were appreciative to see an exhibit of Linda's Haitian photos displayed
when they entered the Event Center. The smiling faces of the Haitian people and Port au Prince the way it looked
in 1976 are captured in Linda's photos.
Linda shared some -writing/ poetry- on Jan. 19, 2010 at the Martin Luther King -Poetry event-
announced @
www.bouldercolorado.gov.
Once again, Linda received very complimentary and supportive feedback.
On the morning of Dec. 31, 2009 ... Linda was the guest poet at the International Hour for Peace event at the University
Center in Ft. Collins, CO. Linda's writing/ poetry received beautiful comments from many who attended.
Linda was invited to share some of her writing/ poetry at the Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice Center's Annual
Holiday Party and Peacemaker of the Year Awards Celebration given to Ghada Elturk, a librarian at Boulder Public
Library, who works to activate a broad, global movement for peace and justice based on the principles of nonviolence:
Dec. 12th, 2009.
Barb Rivera (co DoP CO state co-ordinator) invited Linda to be -Event chair- for -Visions of Peace-
(see info @ www.codopcampaign.org.com).
There was an art reception on Sept. 20 (2-4) at the Art Student's League in Denver.
Linda shared some of her poetry/writing during 2 of the 3 presentations.
During Oct. Visions of Peace had an -Art Network for Peace- (Linda's idea) at galleries and locations around Colorado.
Walker Fine Art ... 300 West 11th Ave #A Denver ... incorporated a VoP event during their -1st Fri. art walk-
on Oct. 2, 2009 7-9PM. Linda shared some of her -HOW to create World Peace and bring THE END to Global Warming-
writing/poetry.
Also ... Linda shared poetry/writing at the Mercury Cafe on Oct. 18th @ 5:30 and at Creator Mundi Gallery in
Cherry Creek Denver had an event on Wed. Oct. 21st @ 5:30.
It has touched Linda's Heart that what she has shared thus far has been so beautifully received.
Linda shared some of her (and God's) 'HOW to create WORLD PEACE and bring THE END to Global Warming'
writing/poetry (ex: @ writings and poems) at the
Boulder, CO Students for Peace and Justice 'Procession for the Future
Event' (www.sfpg.org/SFPJ/PROCESSION.html) on Sunday ... March 8, 2009.
The Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice Center in Boulder, CO invited Linda to share several minutes of her
'HOW to create WORLD PEACE and bring THE END to Global Warming' poetry/writing ...
at their 'Annual meeting' evening Feb. 7th, 2009 ...
Linda also was invited to share some of her HOW to create World Peace and bring .THE END. to Global Warming poetry/writing at the Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice Center's 13th Annual
Elise Boulding Peacemaker of the Year
Award Presentation & Holiday Party held at Unity Church Boulder ... Dec. 12th, 2008.
Betty Ball 'for all of us at RMPJC' wrote to Linda:
Thank you so much Linda for your wonderful contribution to our 25th Anniversary Holiday Party and Peacemaker of the Year
award ceremony. As always, your poetry was deeply moving. You are so very talented! You truly helped set the tone for the
evening, and helped make the event a great success, enjoyed by all.
Thank >you Betty and RMPJC ! >Also, on July 18th, 2009, Linda shared a little poetry/writing at the RMPJC picnic and -Homemade Music and Poetry- event.
Linda shared some of her 'HOW to create World Peace and bring .THE END. to Global Warming' writing/poetry during the
2008 Thanksgiving morning (10AM) service at Unity of Boulder ... 2855 Folsom St. She received numerous -supportive,
complimentary comments- about what she shared.
Linda shared some of her poetry/writing during the -International Peace Day- celebration at the Boulder Band-shell
(produced by the Department of Peace, Care for the Planet, River of Light, and People First) Sept. 21st, 2008 ...
and received numerous positive comments about her exhibit, as well as after the words she shared.
The event was only minimally attended.
One -long time- dear friend said : 'Linda ... I wish there had been 500 people here today to hear what you shared!'.
Her exhibit: HOW to create World Peace and bring .THE END. to Global Warming + Global Visuals # 4 was displayed.
(This exhibit is also shared above under -Solo Shows-.)
On Sun. Aug. 3rd, 2008 an exhibit of Linda-s art titled -HOW to create WORLD PEACE
and bring .THE END. to Global Warming
+ Global Visuals #2- was at the Unity Church of Boulder -Valmont and Folsum-.
Also ... Linda was invited to share some of her poetry/writing during the service
(after Jack Groverland's talk).
Linda was invited by Unity Church of Boulder, CO (Valmont and Folsum) ... to share some of her HOW to create World Peace
and bring .THE END. to Global Warming writing and poetry -as the opening prayer- at both the 9 and 11AM services:
Sunday June 22nd, 2008.
On Saturday March 15, 2008 Linda was invited to share some of her poetry and writing re: HOW to create WORLD PEACE
and bring .THE END. to Global Warming at thE -Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice Center rally<- at the Boulder, CO library.
The rally commemorated the fifth anniversary of the occupation of Iraq. Linda received .wonderful comments. .and feedback.
re: the words she shared.
'Care for the Planet' - Peace Thru Action Day - Sept. 22, 2007 - Denver, CO.
Linda was invited to be thE (guest) -'World Peace' poet/speaker-.
'An Evening of Poetry and Music that could lead to WORLD PEACE ' with Linda Ohlson Graham & Rob Satori -
Sarasota Women's Resource Center - January 2004
Annual Day of Prayer for WORLD PEACE - Englewood (FL) United Methodist Church - New Year's Day 2003 -
Linda was invited to be a guest poet/speaker during the service -
Note: 1,000 people attended with -5- interfaith speakers ...
The head of the Presbyterian Church in America gave the main talk.
Colorado Campaign to establish a US Department of Peace ...
At her 3rd meeting in April 2008 ... Linda was invited to become the Colorado District 2 co-ordinator.
National League of American Pen Women - Arts and Letters ...
Linda was voted Vice President of the Denver Branch at the Annual Planning Meeting June 14, 2009.
The International Women's Writing Guild
Women's Contemporary Artists of Sarasota
Women Creating of Cape Cod
Salt Wind Poets
Serendipity of Women Poets
Gulf Gate Poets
For years listed in Marquis Who's Who:
Who-s Who in the West 23rd Edition 1992
Who-s Who in the West 24th Edition 1993
Who-s Who in the West 25th Edition 1995
Who-s Who in America 50th Edition 1995
Who-s Who in the WORLD 17th Edition 1999
Who-s Who in the WORLD 23rd Edition 2005
Who-s Who in American Women 2006-07
Who-s Who in American Women 2007
On Oct. 3, 2008 Linda received news she has been chosen for
Who-s Who in American Women 2008-09
Junior Symphony Guild - Denver - (80's and early 90's: + ... Linda was on the board for a few years.)
In March of 2008 ... Linda asked and was given permission to build a 25' -classical 7 circuit labyrinth- @ Unity Church - Boulder.
There is a visual of it with approx. 1/2 the stones for the Path in place @ www.denverpenwomen.org.
It's now 99.8% -finished- ...
Anyone is invited to bring a round stone (up to 5") with a prayer for PEACE inscribed on the bottom ... and place it along the
outer edge on the right ... just inside the flagstone.
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