Solo Exhibitions
| 2023 | "Schirmer Show", Tashiro Kaplan, Seattle. |
| 2017 | "Schirmer Show", Tashiro Kaplan, Seattle. |
| 2016 | "Schirmer Show", Tashiro Kaplan, Seattle. |
| 2013 | "Alternate Dualities", Angle Gallery, Seattle. |
| 2011 | "Revenant Limbs", Trabant, Seattle. |
| "DIDiva & The Mirror Looks", Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle. | |
| 2010 | "DIDiva & The Mad Machines", Corridor Gallery. |
| 2009 | "Program", Form/Space Atelier. |
| 2008 | "Harlow Monkey", Form/Space Atelier. |
| 2006 | "Summer Clearance", Pioneer Square Saloon, Seattle, WA. |
| "Shattered", See Sound Lounge, Seattle, WA. | |
| 2005 | Mnemonic Gallery, Seattle WA. |
Selected Group Exhibitions
| 2024 | "Urban Garage", Seattle Art Fair Satelite, Seattle. |
| 2018 | "Graphite", True Love Gallery. |
| 2016 | "The Incredible Intensity of Just Being Human", artEast Gallery. |
| 2015 | "The Incredible Intensity of Just Being Human", Seattle City Hall. |
| 2014 | "The Incredible Intensity of Just Being Human", Highline College, Seattle. |
| "Boundaries" Twilight Gallery, Seattle. | "Ex Libris: 100 Artists, 100 Books" Axis, Seattle. |
| 2013 | "CoCA Collision" Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle. |
| "Lady Parts" True Love Gallery, Seattle. | |
| 2012 | After Dinner Party |
| Artist Trust 25th Annual Auction, Seattle. | |
| 2011 | "10 x 10 x 10 x Tieton" Juried exhibit, Tieton, WA |
| 2010 | "5th Annual Outsider Art in The Hamptons", Galerie BelAge, Westhampton Beach, NY. |
| "The Body Altered" Artsites Gallery, Riverhead, NY. | |
| "2nd Annual International Inivtationl", Ouch My Eye Gallery, Seattle, WA | |
| 2009 | City Hostel Seattle, room #301. |
| 2008 | "Breaking the Walls of Bias (3)", Galerie BelAge, Westhampton Beach, NY. |
| PONCHO Invitational Fine Art Auction. | |
| Canvas Gallery, Pioneer Square. | |
| 2007 | "Franklin & Madeline", Collaborative art project with James Cicatko, Ouch My Eye Gallery. |
| "Henry Bash", Henry Art Gallery. | |
| 2006 | "Breaking the Walls of Bias", Trisha’s Gallery, Long Island, NY. |
| "The Beat Salon", Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA. | |
| "Noise for the Needy", Project 108, Seattle, WA. | |
| 2005 | Seattle University Human Rights Film and Art Festival. Seattle, WA. |
| The 8th International Festival de Art Singulier. Roquevaire, Provence, France. | |
| 2004 | Seattle University Human Rights Film and Art Festival. Seattle, WA. |
| 2002 | "Breaking the Walls of Bias", Hofstra Museum, Hofstra University, Long Island, NY. |
| 1998 | "Whispers '98", Gallery on The Rim, San Francisco, CA. |
| 1992 | "Silent No More", Index Gallery, Vancouver, WA. |
| "Silent No More", The Art Gym, Marylhurst, OR. | |
| 1991 | "Silent No More" Bumbershoot, Seattle, WA. |
| 1990 | "No More Secrets", Seven Stages Performing Arts Center, Atlanta, GA. |
Curatorial
Director, Curator, "Ours, an evening with Poet Dominique Christina", exhibition and readings. Tashiro Kaplan, Seattle, WA. 2020
Curator, "The More Things Change", 2015. Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA.
Curator, "Nightmare Inductions", 2014. Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA.
Creator, Director, Curator, "Art of the City", Arts festival, Seattle, WA. 2014-2015
Creator, Director, Curator, "After Dinner Party", Seattle, WA. 2012
Curator of Corridor Gallery, Tashiro Kaplan Building, Seattle, WA. 2004 - 2009.
Supervisor of Curatorial Interns: Angle Gallery, Tashiro Kaplan building. 2005 - 2009.
Curator, "Tell!" Included a community art/participationproject, reference section, a performance, and a series of panel discussions. Wonderful World of Art, Seattle, WA. 1993.
Residency
2014
"Luminous Bodies", Artscape Gibraltar Point, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Selected Press
| 2015 | Gogo Lidz, “The More Things Change will Push your Buttons” Newsweek, February 23. |
| 2012 | Jen Graves, “In Her Pants: Forty years after the rise of feminist art, Seattle artist Lynn Schirmer discovers something shocking." The Stranger A & P, #1, Spring, pp.11,12. |
| 2006 | Tantra Bensko, “Interview with Lynn Schirmer" Mad Hatter's Review, October. |
| 2002 | Edward Gomez, “Art Against The Odds: Creativity as Salve for Trauma” New York Times, July 10. |
| Edward Gomez, “Raw Reviews” Raw Vision #40, Fall 2002, p. 64. | |
| 1993 | Eve Ensler and Stacey Schrader, Editors, Central Park, New York, #22, Spring, pp. 94,151. |
Education
| 2002 | Atelier Program, Seattle Academy of Fine Art, Seattle, WA. |
| 1987 | BFA, Industrial Design, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, IL. |
| 1981 | School of Art, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. |