Park West Gallery Artist Linda Le Kinff began her career as a painter at the age of 20. She lived and worked in Italy for 12 years, learning the ancient techniques of tempera, egg painting and the gold leaf method taught by masters in Florence and Livorno. She also served an apprenticeship in wood engraving, copper engraving, and excelled in learning the modern techniques of acrylic and airbrush painting.
Since then, Le Kinff has honed her artistic skills even more and has been well received by fine art collectors the world over. Her passion and talent continue to be recognized – she is the recipient of numerous awards and has completed several prestigious commissions.
Since then, Le Kinff has honed her artistic skills even more and has been well received by fine art collectors the world over. Her passion and talent continue to be recognized – she is the recipient of numerous awards and has completed several prestigious commissions.
Recent activities:- Created the official artwork of the 2010 Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks.
- Selected as a member of the Société Nationale des Beaux Arts, a company which hosts several arts fairs at the Grand Palais and at the Carrousel du Louvre, Paris.
- Commissioned by the Vincennes Floral Park in July 2009.
- Guest of honor in Reims in March 2009, invited by the Champagne Palmers who promoted the 2006 Korean exhibition.
- Writing text for various lectures about art and the role of the artist in Society
Recent Exhibitions:- Calvi, Corse (June 2009)
- Museum Castel of Orleans, Château Leblanc (May 2009)
- First prize from the public for an engraving at Saint Germain en Laye (May 2009)
- Sculpture prize in Bruxelles at the Contemporary Artists Fair (March 2009)
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