Background
Swanner, Linda Allen was born on December 11, 1942 in Burlington, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Allen Wade Swanner and Mary Jane (Waller) Griffin.
Swanner, Linda Allen was born on December 11, 1942 in Burlington, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Allen Wade Swanner and Mary Jane (Waller) Griffin.
Graduate in Printmaking, Figure Sculpture, Glassell School of Art, Houston, 1979; postgraduate, Ecole des Arts Decoratif, Strasbourg, France, 1979-1980.
Artist, since 1981
Member director's circuit Austin Museum of Fine Arts, 1999.
Member Lawndale Art and Performance Center, DiverseWorks, Texas Accountants and Lawyers for the Arts (chair artist board 1992, chair Brush-off 1993, chair fine arts gala 1993, Artist of Year 1994), Houston Women's Caucus for Art (president 1985, curator "Ex-Officio Exhibition" 1992), Art League Houston.
Married Eugene Miller Barnes Junior, May 24, 1969.