DAVID FRAZER, Professor Emeritus
Painting Department, Fine Arts Division
Rhode Island School of Design
2 College Street Providence RI 02903
dfrazer@risd.edu
david-frazer.com
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024 Nancy Devine Gallery, Warren, RI
2023 Qualia Contemporary Art, Palo Alto, CA
2021 Qualia Contemporary Art, Palo Alto, CA
2021 Gallery at Four, Tiverton, RI
2018 Chazan Gallery, Providence, RI
2017 China Academy of Art, CAA , Hangzhou, China
2017 Shandong Art Museum, Jinan, China January 10 to March 9
2016 Networks 2015, Newport Art Museum, RI
2015 Stanford Faculty Club, Stanford University, CA
2014 Academy of Fine Art Museum, Luxun Academy, Shenyang, China
2014 798 SZ Art Center, Beijing, China
2012 CCRI, Warwick, RI
2010 Memorial Hall Gallery, RISD, Providence, RI
2009 Chazan Gallery, Providence, RI
2009 The Fisher Press, Santa Fe, NM
2007 Forum Gallery, Dallas, TX
2007 Columbia Green Community College, Hudson, NY
2004 Bank RI, Providence, RI
2004 Virginia Lynch Gallery, Tiverton, RI
2003 Virginia Lynch Gallery, Tiverton, RI - Providecne Journal-Bulletin
2002 RISD Works, Providence RI
2001 Virginia Lynch Gallery, Tiverton, RI
2000 Arno Maris Gallery, Westfield State College, MA
2000 Full Circle Gallery, Providence, RI - Providence Journal-Bulletin, RI Monthly
2000 Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA - South End News
1997 RISD Palazzo Cenci, Rome, Italy
1996 RISD Palazzo Cenci, Rome, Italy
1995 Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA - Art New England
1994 Wheeler Gallery, Providence, RI - Providence Journal-Bulletin
1992 Gallery One, Providence, RI - Providence Journal Bulletin, Nice Paper, The Phoenix
1988 Virginia Lynch Gallery, Tiverton, RI
1985 RI College, Bannister Gallery, Providence, RI - Providence Journal Bulletin
1984 Gallery One, Providence, RI
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 Evoke Contemporary, Santa Fe, New Mexico
2021 San Francisco Art Market, CA
2021 East and West Invitational, Shanghai Academy of Fine Arts, China
2019 Tangda Group, Chengdu, China
2019 Xi’an Academy of Fine Arts, Xi’an, China
2018 China National Academy of Painting, Beijing, China
2018 Urumqi, China
2018 Newport Art Museum, Newport, Rhode Island
2017 China National Academy of Painting, Beijing, China
2017 The Fine Arts Museum of Urumqi, Urumqi, China
2017 The Fine Arts Museum of Karamay, Karamay, China
2015 Faculty Biennial, RISD Museum
2012 Concord Art Assoc., Concord, MA
2010 Fisher Press Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2010 Isherwood Gallery, Newport, RI
2006 Cheongju International Art Festival, S. Korea
2005 Virginia Lynch Gallery, Tiverton, RI
2004 Virginia Lynch Gallery, Tiverton, RI
2004 Sears-Peyton Gallery, NYC
2003 Virginia Lynch Gallery, Tiverton, RI
2002 Concord Art Association, Concord, MA
2001 Attleboro Museum, MA
2000 Clark Gallery, Concord, MA
2000 RI Foundation Gallery, part II Virginia Lynch, Providence, RI
2000 Barrett Art Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1998 “Per Un Albero”, Nemi, Italy
1996 Economic Development Corp., RI
1995 Frick Gallery, Belfast, ME
1995 Virginia Lynch Gallery, Tiverton RI
1994 Bromfield Gallery, MA
1994 “Contemporary Art in RI”, RISD Museum
1993 Kristina Wasserman Gallery, Providence, RI
1993 Virginia Lynch Gallery, Tiverton, RI
1991 “RI Collections”, Newport Art Museum, Newport RI
1988 Virginia Lynch Gallery, Tiverton, RI
1985 CIGNA Headquarters, Philadelphia, PA
1985 Transco Energy Corp., Houston, TX
1985 Carson-Sapiro Gallery, Denver, CO
1984 Nabisco Brands, USA Headquarters, NJ
1984 Virginia Lynch Gallery, Tiverton, RI
1982 Gruenebaum Gallery, NYC, NY
All Biennial Faculty Exhibitions at RISD Museum since 1978
VISITING ARTIST (Lectures, Crits, Workshops & Symposia)
2019 International Forum on Undergraduate Education, Xi’an Academy, China
2018 Workshop and tutorials, China Academy of Art, Hangzhou, China
2016 Workshop and lecture, Brookhaven College, Dallas, TX
2013 Brookhaven College, Painting Workshop, Dallas, TX
2013 Teachers’ Studio Institute, Project Open Door, RISD, Artist-in-Residence
2010 Adelphi University, New York
2008 Chung-Ang University, workshop, S. Korea
2006 Cheongju University lecture, S. Korea
2005 Brookhaven College, Dallas, TX
2005 RISD Museum, gallery talk
2003 Brooklyn College, NY
2002 RI College, RI
2000 Westfield State College, MA
1999 Brown University, RI
1999 Roger Williams University, RI
1998 RISD, Art Teachers Association
1997 Temple University, Rome Italy
1995 Parsons School of Design, NY
1995 RISD "Project New Directions”
1994 Wheeler School, RI
1994 RISD Museum, RI
1992 School One, RI
1989 Roger Williams University, RI
1988 Brown University, RI
1987 RISD Museum symposium, “Discipline-Based Art Education”, RI
1986 Skidmore College, NY
1986 Columbia University, consultant for "Dream Makers", a children's exhibit
1985 Rhode Island College, RI
1985 Brown University symposium, “Beyond Getty, Discipline in Art Education”, RI
1983 Brown University, RI
1983 Rhode Island College, RI
EDUCATION
1976 MA Painting, University of New Mexico, NM
1970 BFA Painting, Rhode Island School of Design, RI
SPONSORED RESEARCH & HONORS
2019 May China 2019, exhibit and travel Beijing, Xi’an, Chengdu, China
2018 May China 2018, exhibit and travel Beijing, Hami, Urumqi, China
2017 May China 2017, invitation to join exhibitions and travel to three cities, Beijing, Urumqi,
and Karamay along the Silk Road from Beijing to Mongolian Grasslands in the province of Xinjiang
2014 RISD Faculty Sabbatical, Netherlands, Germany, Czech Republic, China
2006 RISD Faculty Sabbatical, S. Korea, Holland, and Ireland
2000 RISD Faculty Sabbatical
1997 RISD Faculty Development Grant, travel – Spain, France, Turkey
1995 Appointed Chief Critic for RISD European Honors Program, Rome, Italy (1995-’98)
1990 RISD Faculty Development Grant
1989 RISD Faculty Sabbatical
1989 Zhejiang Academy of Fine Arts, Hangzhou, China
1978 Tamarind Institute, Graduate Student/Apprentice Prog., Albuquerque., NM
1978 UNM Ford Foundation Grant
1977 UNM Ford Foundation Grant
1976 UNM Ford Foundation Grant
1969 RISD European Honors Program, Rome, Italy