Eva, La Grand Dame Tatowierte

Circus Series

aged mixed media on panel

36' x 48'

2001

Cheryl Linn Myrbo

St. Paul, Minnesota, July 9, 1953

Artist Rosters:
2002-2014 Atlanta Partnership for Arts in Learning (APAL),
Crim Center for Urban Educational Excellence, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia. Grant funding from Fulton County Arts Council and Office of Cultural Affairs.
2009 - 2014 Member FCAC Public Artist Registry, Fulton County, Atlanta, Georgia.
2006-2007 High Museum Teaching Artist, Atlanta, Georgia.
1999-2006 School Arts Program artist, Fulton County Arts Council, Atlanta, Georgia.

Workshops and Residencies:
2015--2022  Artist-in-Residence: Wheel Throwing, Advanced Clay (handbuilding and wheel), Raku, Weber School, Roswell, Georgia
2015 Wheel Throwing (second semester), Weber School, Roswell, Georgia
2013 - 2014 Wheel Throwing and Handbuilding, workshops and private lessons, Atlanta.
2014 "Variety Sessions," APAL/Youth on the Move/Fulton County Arts Council/Office of Cultural Affairs workshop(s), Rick McDevitt Youth Center, Peoplestown, Atlanta.
2013 "Rain Sticks: Aborigine Dot Painting," APAL/Youth on the Move/Fulton County Arts Council workshop,
Rick McDevitt Youth Center, Peoplestown, Atlanta.
2012 "Back to Basics," APAL/Fulton County Arts Council and Youth on the Move, Peoplestown, Georgia.
2012 "Photomontage," APAL and Youth on the Move, Peoplestown, Georgia.
2011 "Acrylic Transfer Project," APAL and Youth on the Move, Peoplestown, Georgia.
2011 "Signature Trays," APAL and Youth on the Move, Peoplestown, Georgia.
2009 "Chemistry and the Art of Mixtures," APAL and South Atlanta High School, Atlanta.
2007 "Mythology and the Children's Story," High Museum and Gideon Elementary, Atlanta.
2006 Self Portrait, North Atlanta High School, Atlanta, Georgia.
2006 "Eracism: An Analysis of Racism Today," North Atlanta High School, Atlanta, Georgia.
2006 "How Artistic Movements Affect Literary Techniques," Chattahoochee High School, Alpharetta, Georgia.
2006 FCAC Model Residency, Banneker High School, Atlanta, Georgia.
2006 "Conflict Resolution and the Children's Story," High Museum and Eastside Elementary, Atlanta.
2005 "Jacob Lawrence and the Harlem Renaissance," Sandtown Middle School, Sandtown, Georgia.
2005 "Americana: Norman Rockwell Series," Taylor Road Middle School, Alpharetta, Georgia.
2005 "How Artistic Movements Affect Literary Techniques," Chattahoochee High School, Alpharetta, Georgia.
2004 "Art and The Great Gatsby," Centennial High School, Atlanta, Georgia.
2004 "Impressionism," Roswell High School, Roswell, Georgia.
2004 "How Artistic Movements Affect Literary Techniques," Chattahoochee High School, Alpharetta, Georgia.
2003 "Art History Survey Workshop," Riverwood High School, Atlanta, Georgia.
2003 "Eight Paintings: A Study in Cultural Diversity," Crabapple Middle School, Atlanta, Georgia.
2003 "Art History Survey Workshop," Roswell High School, Roswell, Georgia.
2003 "Art and The Great Gatsby," Chattahoochee High School, Atlanta, Georgia.
2002 Workshop: "Trompe l'oeil Window," Chamblee High School, Atlanta, Georgia.
2002 Six week model residency: "Hands-On Art History: Realism through Surrealism," and
"Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo, and Romanticism" Banneker High School, Atlanta, Georgia
2002 "Art and The Great Gatsby," Chattahoochee High School, Atlanta, Georgia.
2001-2 Six week model residency: "Hands-On Art History: The Medieval through the Renaissance"
Crabapple Middle School, Atlanta, Georgia
2001 "Current Work," Woodward Academy, Atlanta, Georgia
2001 Six week model residency: "Hands-On Art History: Realism through Surrealism,"
Banneker High School, Atlanta, Georgia
2000 "Circus Furniture," Youth Art Connection, Atlanta, Georgia

Career Related Experience:
2015--now  Artist-in-Residence: Wheel Throwing, Advanced Clay (handbuilding and wheel), Raku, Weber School, Roswell, Georgia
2011 - 2014 Project Coordinator "Creation Station," adult demonstration stage, Atlanta Arts Festival, Atlanta, Georgia
2014 Juror for "Highland Arts Festival," Virginia Highlands, Atlanta, Georgia.
2014 Clay Studio construction, Flat Rock, GA. Burned to the ground, Sept 27, 2014.
2014 Wheel Throwing and Handbuilding, workshops and private lessons, Atlanta.
2013 Myrbo Art/Oquidoqui Artists clay studio acquisition: 3 pottery wheels, kiln, Atlanta.
2012, 2013, 2014 Art Throwdown scrimmages: Atlanta Dogwood Festival, Atlanta, Georgia
1999-2017 Project Coordinator "AHSAE" Atlanta High School Art Exhibition, Atlanta Dogwood Festival, Atlanta, Georgia
2014 "Variety Sessions," APAL/Youth on the Move/Fulton County Arts Council/Office of Cultural Affairs workshop(s), Rick McDevitt Youth Center, Peoplestown, Atlanta.
2013 "Sope Creek in Acrylic," Sope Creek Artists Day, Atlanta.
2013 "Rain Sticks: Aborigine Dot Painting," APAL/Youth on the Move/Fulton County Arts Council workshop, Rick McDevitt Youth Center, Peoplestown, Atlanta.
2012 "Back to Basics," APAL/Youth on the Move/Fulton County Arts Council workshop, Rick McDevitt Youth Center, Peoplestown, Atlanta.
2012 Project Coordinator "AHSAE" Atlanta High School Art Exhibition, Atlanta Dogwood Festival, Atlanta, Georgia
2012 Art Throwdown artist community coach, High Museum, Atlanta, Georgia.
2012 "Where I Come From," APAL/Youth on the Move/Fulton County Arts Council Photomontage self portrait workshop, Rick McDevitt Youth Center, Peoplestown, Atlanta.
2011 - 2012 Project Coordinator "Creation Station" Atlanta Arts Festival, Atlanta, Georgia
2011 "Acrylic Transfer Workshop," APAL/Youth on the Move/Fulton County Arts Council workshop, Rick McDevitt Youth Center, Peoplestown, Atlanta.
2011 Project Coordinator "AHSAE" Atlanta High School Art Exhibition, Atlanta Dogwood Festival, Atlanta, Georgia
2011 "Peace," Georgia Aquarium Dolphin Parade, Atlanta.
2011 "Signature Tray," APAL/Youth on the Move/Fulton County Arts Council Gilding and PhotoShop workshop, Rick McDevitt Youth Center, Peoplestown, Atlanta.
2010 "Dolphina DeVille," Georgia Aquarium Dolphin Parade, Atlanta.
2010 "Hopes and Dreams," APAL mural and PhotoShop workshop, Youth on the Move, Rick McDevitt Youth Center, Peoplestown, Atlanta.
2010 "Birds" Chastain Arts Festival, Atlanta.
2010 "AtmoSpheres," with Tim Settimi, Atlanta Arts Festival, Piedmont Park, Atlanta.
2010 "Newton's Universe," collaborative mural with Tim Settimi, Barbara Loar Northlake Library, Atlanta.
2010 ZoozBeat/Urban Remix Summer Camp, Woodruff Arts Center, Atlanta.
2010 Selected "AtmoSpheres," displayed in Clarkston Community Center, Atlanta.
2010 "AtmoSpheres," with Tim Settimi, Summerfest, Virginia Highlands Festival, Atlanta.
2010 Reusable Canvas Mural with Tim Settimi; Atlanta Dogwood Festival, Atlanta, Georgia.
2010 Juror for "All-State Art Symposium," Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, Georgia.
2009 "AtmoSpheres," with Tim Settimi, Arts Festival of Atlanta, Piedmont Park, Atlanta.
2009 Juror for "Clayton County All County Art Contest," Clayton County, Georgia.
2009 Juror for "Highland Arts Festival," Virginia Highlands, Atlanta, Georgia.
2009 - 2010 Project Coordinator "AHSAE" Atlanta High School Art Exhibition, Atlanta Dogwood Festival, Atlanta, Georgia
2008 Joined the Board of Directors of the Arts Exchange, Atlanta, Georgia
2008 Workshop Co-Leader: Teaching Artists' Learning Exchange, Alternate R.O.O.T.S. and APAL, Atlanta, Georgia
2008 Project Coordinator: Collaborative Mural; Preview Party Interactive Painting; Atlanta Arts Festival, Atlanta, Georgia.
2008 Juror for "DeKalb School of the Arts Student Exhibition," Atlanta, Georgia.
2007-2008 Project Coordinator "ArtReach" Youth Art Exhibition, Atlanta Dogwood Festival, Atlanta, Georgia.
2008 Juror for "Arts Clayton Invitational Art Exhibition," Arts Clayton Gallery, Jonesboro, Georgia.
2007 Juror for "Atlanta Arts Festival," Piedmont Park, Atlanta, Georgia.
2006-2007 Formation of StreetStage Atlanta, Inc. with Tim Settimi
2006 Provisional Patent for improved drinking vessel grip design with lid.
2006 Juror for "Highland Arts Festival," Virginia Highlands, Atlanta, Georgia.
2005 Illustrator for "Verse and Worse," Calvin Myrbo, author.
2003-2007 Project Coordinator "Visual Vibes" Metro Atlanta High School Art Exhibition,
Atlanta Dogwood Festival, Atlanta, Georgia.
2003 Juror for "Arts Clayton Invitational Art Exhibition," Arts Clayton Gallery, Jonesboro, Georgia.
2002, 2003, 2004 Director, Summer Art Camp, Spruill Center for the Arts, Dunwoody, Georgia.
2003 "Cash Cow: Milk Money," (aka "Moolah") Atlanta Cow Parade, Atlanta, GA.
2003 Juror for "Southern Heartland Arts Festival," Covington, Georgia.
2000 Copyright for "Tattooed Lady," acrylic on canvas.
2001 Project Coordinator "Visual Vibes" Metro Atlanta High School Art Exhibition,
ArtScape, Central Atlanta Progress, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia.
1999, 2000 Project Coordinator "Visual Vibes" Metro Atlanta High School Art Exhibition,
Youth Art Connection Gallery, Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta, Georgia.
1999 Juror for "Visions of the Millennium," United Way, Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia.
1999 Juror, "Kiwanis Kids: A Cultural Challenge," Atlanta, Georgia.
1997 Copyright for "Dead Poet's Society," Mac-manipulated imagery on gilded spruce alterpiece.
1985 Patent co-owner for drinking vessel grip design with Charles Myrbo.

Scholarships, Grants, and Awards:
2009 2nd Annual Flourish Award, "Community/Public Servant," Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, Georgia.
2007 Atlanta Partnership for the Arts in Learning, Individual Teaching Artist Grant, Atlanta, Georgia.
2002 DeKalb County Arts Council Individual Artist Grant, Decatur, Georgia.
2000 DeKalb County Arts Council Individual Artist Grant, Decatur, Georgia.
1997 Ben Shute Award, Atlanta College of Art, Atlanta, Georgia.
1997 Trompe L'Oeil Mural Competition, Carter ONCOR International, Atlanta,Georgia.
1996 Presidential Scholarship, Atlanta College of Art, Atlanta, Georgia.
1995, 1996, 1997 Lettie Pate Whitehead Scholarship, Atlanta College of Art, Atlanta, Georgia.

Selected Exhibitions (*solo shows):
2012 - 2013 Muir Woods Series, Athletic Club Northeast, Atlanta, Georgia.
2011 - 2012 Koi Series, Athletic Club Northeast, Atlanta, Georgia.
2011  *"Circus," Durham Arts Council, Semans Gallery, Durham, North Carolina.
2011  *"Circus," Rialto Center for the Arts, GSU, Atlanta.
2010 ACNE Gallery Two Artist Show with B. Evan Davis, Athletic Club Northeast, Atlanta.
2009  *"AtmoSpheres," with collaborator Tim Settimi, Carpe Diem, Decatur, Georgia.
2003 "Exploring the Golden Section," Loft Tour, Atlanta, Georgia.
2003 "Artist Teaching, Students Leading," Youth Art Connection Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia.
2003 *"Circus Folk," Delta Technology, Atlanta, Georgia.
2001 *"Circus Folk," ArtStation, Stone Mountain, Georgia.
2000 *"Costume, Prop, and Baggage: Behind the Performance," Youth Art Connection Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia.
1998 *Selections from "Costume, Prop, and Baggage," The Brick Store Pub, Decatur, Georgia.
1998 *"SIDEShow," Gallery 100, Woodruff Arts Center, Atlanta, Georgia.
1997 "Genre Exploration," Gallery 100, Woodruff Arts Center, Atlanta, Georgia.
1996  *"Recent Work," Barnes & Noble, Atlanta, Georgia.
1996 "Moving Through Life," Arts Festival of Atlanta, Special Audiences, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia.
1996 "Moving Through Life," Youth Arts Connection Gallery, Boys & Girls Clubs of Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia.
1996 "Art Across Georgia," Atlanta Artist's Club Travelling Show,Georgia
1996 Atlanta Artist's Club Annual Flower Show, Atlanta Botanical Gardens, Atlanta, Georgia, juried.
1993 Images, Key West, Florida, invitational.
1992  *Tennessee Williams Fine Arts Center, Key West, Florida, invitational.

Selected Commissions:
2014 "Orzechs," private home, Atlanta, GA.
2013 "Key West Sunset," private home, Key West, Florida.
2012 "Muir Woods," private commission, St. Paul, Minnesota.
2010, 2011 Various projects, Anis Bistro, Buckhead, Georgia.
2010 "Koi," private commission, St. Paul, Minnesota.
2009 Michel Three Sons, portrait; Atlanta, Georgia.
2009 "Cocina Las Palomas," outdoor pizza kitchen; Atlanta, Georgia.
2009 "After Lalique" antique armoire interior, Marsha and Fred Rueff, Atlanta, Georgia.
2008 1st Commemorative painting, wedding reception of Molly Moore, Atlanta, Georgia.
2008 AQUA Midtown mural, Atlanta, Georgia.
2008 Atmospheric bathroom, Atlanta, Georgia.
2007 Alice Through the Looking Glass, St. Charles, Minnesota.
2007 Mountain View gym entrance, Atlanta, Georgia.
2006 Forest Floor, St. Charles, Minnesota.
2006 Mural, "Books Around the World," Taylor Road Middle School, Atlanta.
2006 Mural, "Portable Camera," Chattahoochee High School trailer, Atlanta.
2006 Mural, "Learning Spiral," Banneker High School, Atlanta.
2005 Mural, After Van Gogh, St. Charles, Minnesota.
2005 Mural and Crest, Mountain View Elementary School, Sandy Springs, Georgia.
2005 Mural, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Scottish Rite Campus, Atlanta, Georgia.
2005 Mural, "Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow," Banneker High School, Atlanta, Georgia.
2005 Mural, Chattahoochee High School, Atlanta, Georgia.
2004 Mural, Roswell High School, Atlanta, Georgia.
2004 Murals, Sandtown Middle School, Atlanta, Georgia.
2004 Ceiling mural, Rochester, Minnesota.
2004 Murals, "Jungle Club," Buckhead, Georgia.
2003 Mural, "Bedroom," private residence, Buckhead, Georgia.
2002 Mural, "Orchids," MM15, Big Coppit, Florida.
2001 Mural, Anis Bistro, Buckhead, Atlanta, Georgia.
2001 Ceiling mural, Sunset Key, Florida.
2001 Ceiling, wall mural, Virginia Highlands, Atlanta, Georgia.
2000 Ceiling mural, Manager Waverly Hotels, Atlanta, Georgia.
2000 Three wall mural, private commission, Suwannee, Georgia.
1999 Barrel vault mural, private commission, Atlanta, Georgia.
1997 "Trompe l'oeil" mural, Carter ONCOR International, Atlanta, Georgia.
1996 National Endowment for the Arts, City of Atlanta Bureau of Cultural Affairs,
Georgia Council for the Arts, Fulton County Commission under the guidance of the Fulton County Arts Council,
"Moving Through Life," Special Audiences, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia.

Representation:
Studio, Flat Rock, Georgia.
Studio, Atlanta, Georgia.

Education:
BFA with Honors Atlanta College of Art.
Valedictorian, (kinda, if Platteville had that sort of thing) Platteville High School, Platteville, WI, 1971.