About Me
BIOGRAPHY
René Lynch is a watercolor artist who lives in Tallahassee, Florida. Extensive travel to tropical shores, including a yearlong sabbatical on the island of Kauai, Hawai’i provides an endless array of vibrant subject matter. Her previous work life includes nineteen years in the technology industry and several years as an interior designer. She recently left a teaching position in Interior Design at Florida State University to create art full time. René and her husband Larry have three grown children.
CURRICULUM VITAE
E X H I B I T I O N S
Selected Solo & Two Artist Shows
• 2008 Works by René Lynch and Debra Breinen, Jefferson County Art Center, Monticello, FL
• 2008 Light Reflections: Works by Rene’ Lynch and Linda Pelc, Gadsden Art Center, Quincy, FL
• 2008 Images of Aloha, Bali HI Gallery, Tallahassee, FL
Selected Group Shows
• 2011 Tri-State Watermedia Exhibit, Tallahassee Watercolor Society, Tallahassee, FL
• 2010 Brush Strokes Members' Exhibit, Tallahassee Watercolor Society, Tallahassee, FL
• 2010 Tri-State Watermedia Exhibit, Tallahassee Watercolor Society, Tallahassee, FL
• 2009 Brush Strokes Members' Exhibit, Tallahassee Watercolor Society, Tallahassee, FL
• 2009 Tri-State Watermedia Exhibit, Tallahassee Watercolor Society, Tallahassee, FL
• 2008 Tri-State Watermedia Exhibit, Tallahassee Watercolor Society, Tallahassee, FL
• 2007 Art in Gadsden, Quincy FL
• 2007 Tri-State Watermedia Exhibit, Tallahassee Watercolor Society, Tallahassee, FL
• 2006 Brush Strokes Members' Exhibit, Tallahassee Watercolor Society, Tallahassee, FL
• 2006 Tri-State Watermedia Exhibit, Tallahassee Watercolor Society, Tallahassee, FL
• 2004 Tri-State Watermedia Exhibit, Tallahassee Watercolor Society, Tallahassee, FL
S E L E C T E D C O L L E C T I O N S
• Florida League of Cities, Tallahassee, FL
• Allison House Inn, Quincy, FL
• Collection of Terry and Helen Arkana, Los Angeles, CA
• Collection of Curtis and Debbie Culver, Tampa, FL
G R A N T S / A W A R D S / H O N O R S
• 2011 Tri-State Watermedia Exhibit, Tallahassee Watercolor Society, Tallahassee, FL, Bronze Award
• 2006 Brush Strokes Members' Exhibit, Tallahassee Watercolor Society, Tallahassee, FL, Second Place Award
• 2004 Tri-State Watermedia Exhibit, Tallahassee Watercolor Society, Tallahassee, FL, Memorial Award
E D U C A T I ON
• 2001 MS, Interior Design, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
• 1980 BA, French, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL