Background
Arbuckle, Linda Jane was born on November 16, 1950 in Cleveland. Daughter of Bernard J. and Jane M. (Kostrub) Stoffel.
Arbuckle, Linda Jane was born on November 16, 1950 in Cleveland. Daughter of Bernard J. and Jane M. (Kostrub) Stoffel.
Student, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 1975. Bachelor of Fine Arts in Ceramics, Cleveland Institute Art, 1981. Master of Fine Arts in Ceramics, Rhode Island School of Design, 1983.
Assistant professor Louisiana State University School Art, Baton Rouge, 1985-1990, guest curator, 1988. Assistant professor ceramics University Florida, Gainesville, 1992-1996, associate professor, 1996—2002, professor, since 2002. Member summer faculty Cleveland Institute Art, 1992, Penland (North Carolina) School Crafts, 1988, 92, 96, 98, 2005, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass Village, Colorado, 1991, 93, Arrowmont School Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, 1989, 91, 94-95, 2004, Haystack School, Deer Isle, Maine, 2002, Appalachian Center, Smithville, Tennessee, 2003, Mendocino Arts Center, California, 2006, Greenwich House Arts Center, New York City, 2007.
Advisory board member Stodio Potter Magazine, 1994. Conference panelist, 1992, visiting artist, lecturer workshops on utilitarian pottery, 1996, 2007. Visiting lecturer Center for Ceramic Arts, Cardiff (Wales) Institute Higher Education, 1995.
Visiting workshop artist University Florida, Gainesville, 1989, 91, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 1989, University Alaska, Juneau, 1992, Greenwich House Pottery, New York City, 1992, Baltimore Clayworks, 1992, Roswell (New Mexico) Museum, Renwick Gallery, Santa Rosa (California) Junior College. Lecturer workshop James Renwick Alliance, Washington. Visiting arts grants panelist Louisiana Division Arts, 1990-1992.
Resident artist Watershed Center for Ceramic Arts, North Edgecomb, Maine, 1991, Archie Bray Foundation, Helena, Montana, 2001. Juror Louisiana Department Arts, 1988, Charlie Cummings Gallery, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 2005, Lark Books, Asheville, North Carolina, 2007. Curator American Majolica, Baltimore Clayworks, 1992, 2007, National Council Education for Ceramic Arts, 2004.
Advisory board member Baltimore Clayworks, 2003, curator, 2004, Blue Spiral Gallery, Asheville, North Carolina, 2006, Clay Studio, 2007. Presenter, lecturer in field. Advisory board member Ceramics Monthly, 2005.
Closing speaker National Council Education Ceramics Arts Annual Conference, Piitsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2008. Member National Council Education for Ceramic Arts (director at large 1994-1996, demonstrator Majolica pottery decoration 1992, advisory group, 2005), Am Crafts Council (visiting artist Southeast annual workshop 1991), Florida Craftsmen, International Academy Ceramics, Geneva.
Married Wesley M. Arbuckle III, May 17, 1970 (divorced 1975). Married Leland G. Shaw, May 29, 1990.