Linda Mahoney paints Plein Air watercolors in Downeast Maine, Vermont and Massachusetts, and these are the studies for her mokuhanga woodblock prints which she creates in her Northfield, MA studio. Since retiring from teaching Art in 2016, she has had more time to pursue making larger and more complex woodblock prints.
In 2011 she began to exhibit and sell her woodblock prints at outdoor art shows in New England. In 2016 she was an Artist in Residence at Acadia National Park in Maine for the month of June. Recent awards include Best in Show at the Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival 2022 & 2019, and Center for Contemporary Printmaking Award, The Boston printmakers 2017 North American print Biennial.
