Linda McGill

Profile Updated: August 29, 2018
Where do you live now? Salem, OR USA
Married or have a partner? Who? How long? Never married
Military Service: Army
Occupation: Retired. Art teacher at high school and college levels.
Kids? Grandkids? No 2-leggeds, but 3 4-leggeds (dogs).
Where else have you lived?

Oregon, Alabama, New Mexico, Okinawa, Japan, Oklahoma

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vamamarg@mindspring.com

Still have family around Oroville?

No

If you don't live in Oroville, would you ever move back?

Maybe Chico, but not Oroville

What's your story since high school?

College (BA in Art, MA in Interdisciplinary Studies), 6 years in the Army where I taught arts & crafts (a GREAT job!), Woolworth's, teaching credential (subbed for several years, some at LP), case manager, DOD civilian in Oklahoma, Post Office. New Thought minister.

What are your interests, hobbies, avocations?

Seeing. Spending time and energy looking deeply, beyond what the physical eyes see. I have learned that nothing is what it appears to be - and that there are greater realities beyond the physical. I am not content to simply look at - I seek to see into - and become. And, I assist others in discovering how to see.

Do you travel much?

Not much.

What countries have you been to?

Mexico, Okinawa, Japan

What are some of your favorite movies? TV shows?

A Wrinkle In Time, The Man Who Knew Infinity.

What are the last 3 books you read?

Living Deeply, The Second Half of Life, and, The Untethered Soul.

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Aug 29, 2018 at 9:07 AM
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Posted: Dec 16, 2013 at 9:09 PM
These are a few samples of the animal portraits I have done. All work is done from photos in either pastel (color) or pencil (b&w). I've done some other work which I'll share later. Enjoy!
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It took an hour crawling around on my hands and knees to get the photo for this portrait.
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An affenpinscher, named for their "monkey face."
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A champagne palomino stallion.
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This is a portrait of a 4-day-old Tennessee Walker colt. He is in full stride of the Walker gate.
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