Lynda Watson | |
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Born | 1940 (age 84–85) Orange, California, United States |
Other names | Lynda Watson–Abbott |
Alma mater | California State University, Long Beach |
Known for | Metalsmithing |
Website | lyndawatsonart |
Lynda Watson (born 1940) is an Americanmetalsmith, jeweler, and educator.
She attendedCalifornia State University, Long Beach.[1] Her work has been described asVisual Diaries.[2] Watson taught atCabrillo College from 1970 through 1995.[3] In 1995 a retrospective of her workBeautiful Objects: The Work of Lynda Watson-Abbott was shown at theSanta Cruz Museum of Art.[1]
Watson was named theMetal Museum's 2022Master Metalsmith,[4] and a retrospective of her workLooking Back was held the same year.[5] Her work is in the collection of theSmithsonian American Art Museum.[6]