Personal History
Born in Detroit, Michigan. Has lived in the U.S.A. and several Caribbean nations. Presently lives in the Virgin Islands with husband Richard. First began working in clay in 1973. "I’m a third generation potter and clay is part of my family tradition".

Education
American River College, Sacramento, CA
Cosumnes River College, Sacramento, CA
Sacramento State University, Sacramento, CA


Teaching Experience
Instructor at Kilnworks Pottery & Gallery, Summer Sessions 2000 & 2001, St. Thomas, USVI
Instructor at Ridvan Studio
Instructor at Maho Bay Art Center, St. John, USVI

Workshops Attended
Linnell Barnhart
Jerry Caplan
Brian Gartside
Georgie’s Ceramic Supply
Warren McKenzie
Jerry Wong
Woody Hughes

Awards
First Place Award for Hand Built Claywork - The Pot Show 1992, Sacramento, CA
Honorable Mention for Sculpture - Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts 1998, Lake Oswego, OR
Second Place Award for 3-D artwork - Caribbean Colour 2000, St. Thomas, USVI
Third Place Award for 3-D artwork - Caribbean Colour 2001, St. Thomas, USVI
Honorable Mention for 3-D artwork – Caribbean Colour 2001, St. Thomas, USVI
First Place Award for 3-D artwork – Caribbean Colour 2003, St. Thomas, USVI

Permanent Collections
King Road Chiropractic, Milwaukie, OR
Blue Tango Cafe, Portland, OR
Providence Hospital, Gresham, OR
Skutt Ceramic Products, Portland, OR
Nordstrom’s, Richmond, VA

Professional Associations:
St. Thomas/St. John Council of the Arts, St. Thomas, USVI, President 2002

Television Appearances
"How To", Pilot Episode, TV2, Aired 20 Nov 00, St. Thomas, USVI

Magazine Articles
The Crafts Report, "The Caribbean... Fun, Sun & Sales Galore" - July 2001, page 8

Lynn’s most recent work features distinctive wall panels which broken intentionally before firing and "reconstructed" into large mosaics using epoxy and glue.