Editing Linda McCartney (section)

===Tributes and dedications===
[[File:Linda McCartney Memorial Garden - geograph.org.uk - 83695.jpg|right|thumb|The Linda McCartney Memorial Garden and bronze statue in [[Kintyre]], Scotland]]
In June 1998, the artist [[Brian Clarke]] exhibited ''The Glass Wall (Dedicated to Linda McCartney)'', a 1,012 square foot artwork in stained glass, at the [[Tony Shafrazi|Tony Shafrazi Gallery]] in New York. Created by Clarke between 1997–98, a period in which he and McCartney exhibited their collaborations in photography and stained glass together at the Swiss National Museum of Glass Arts in Romont,<ref name=BrianLindaCollaborations>{{Cite book|last1=Trümpler|first1=Stefan|date=1997|title=Brian Clarke – Linda McCartney: Collaborations|publisher=Benteli|first2=Linda |last2=McCartney |first3=Brian |last3=Clarke |isbn=3-7165-1086-6|location=Berne|oclc=46638314}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Lister |first1=David |title=Glass act: Linda turns Paul into an art revival |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/glass-act-linda-turns-paul-into-an-art-revival-1146474.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220614/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/glass-act-linda-turns-paul-into-an-art-revival-1146474.html |archive-date=June 14, 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |access-date=October 30, 2019 |work=[[The Independent]] |date=February 23, 1998}}</ref> the artwork—which takes as its motif the fleur-de-lys or lily, cited as Linda's favourite flower—was renamed in tribute to her after her death. The exhibition, of the same name, ran until September 1998, after which ''The Glass Wall'' was acquired by the [[Corning Museum of Glass]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Glass Wall|url=https://www.cmog.org/artwork/glass-wall|access-date=February 23, 2022|website=CMOG Collection Search|publisher=Corning Museum of Glass|archive-date=January 23, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220123143926/https://www.cmog.org/artwork/glass-wall|url-status=live}}</ref> and installed as part of its permanent collection in [[Steuben, New York|Steuben]].
After her death, the [[Edinburgh International Film Festival]] premiered ''Wide Prairie'', a six-minute cartoon fantasy film McCartney made with director Oscar Grillo.<ref name="AnimatedFilmGrillo">{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/133448.stm |title=Linda McCartney's last film set for premiere |work=BBC News |date=August 16, 1998 |access-date=June 9, 2011 |archive-date=February 25, 2003 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030225044855/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/133448.stm |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="CartoonFilm">{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/154741.stm |title=Linda's last film premières to packed house |publisher=BBC News |date=August 20, 1998 |access-date=June 9, 2011 |archive-date=August 5, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120805211348/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/154741.stm |url-status=live }}</ref>

In April 1999, Paul McCartney performed at the "[[Concert for Linda]]" tribute at the [[Royal Albert Hall]], organized by two of their friends, [[Chrissie Hynde]] and [[Carla Lane]].<ref>[[Elvis Costello|Costello, Elvis]] (2015). ''Unfaithful Music & Disappearing Ink''. Penguin. ch. 5.</ref> Among the artists who performed, besides Paul, were [[George Michael]], [[the Pretenders]], [[Elvis Costello]], [[Tom Jones (singer)|Tom Jones]], and [[Neil Finn]].<ref name="AlbertHallConcert">{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/316419.stm |title=Paul McCartney leads Linda tribute |work=BBC News |date=April 11, 1999 |access-date=June 9, 2011 |archive-date=October 5, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071005191936/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/316419.stm |url-status=live }}</ref> Paul closed the concert by dedicating the event to Linda, whom he called his "beautiful baby", and their children.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6eYyaV2IR9Q "Paul McCartney's "Concert for Linda{{'"}}]. YouTube. {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131229030830/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6eYyaV2IR9Q&gl=US&hl=en |date=December 29, 2013 }}, April 10, 1999</ref>

On 19 July 1999, just a few yards from [[Calderstones House]] in [[Liverpool]], Paul officially opened the Linda McCartney Children's Play Area in [[Calderstones Park]], unveiling a plaque at the entrance and planting a Cypress Oak tree (Quercus fastigiata) nearby overlooking the play area.

In January 2000, Paul made donations in excess of $2,000,000 for cancer research at the [[Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center]] in New York and the Arizona Cancer Center in Tucson, where Linda received treatment. The donations, through the Garland Appeal, were made on the condition that no animals would be used for testing.<ref name="MoneyCancerResearch">{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/591591.stm |title=Sir Paul's $2m cancer donation |work=BBC News |date=January 5, 2000 |access-date=June 9, 2011 |archive-date=April 13, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120413212549/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/591591.stm |url-status=live }}</ref> Also in 2000, The Linda McCartney Centre, a cancer clinic, opened at [[Royal Liverpool University Hospital|The Royal Liverpool University Hospital]]. In November 2002, the Linda McCartney Kintyre Memorial Trust opened a memorial garden in [[Campbeltown]] near where the family's Scottish farmhouse was located, with a bronze statue of her created by sculptor Jane Robbins, Paul's cousin.<ref name="TheBeatlesinScotland" /><ref name="Kintyre">{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/2384099.stm |title=Scots tribute to Linda McCartney |work=BBC News |date=November 1, 2002 |access-date=June 9, 2011 |archive-date=January 19, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080119211813/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/2384099.stm |url-status=live }}</ref>