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Collaborative Printing Since 1976

John Fraser

John Fraser was born in 1952 in Chicago, Illinois. He is an artist living and working in St. Charles, Illinois.

Background

MFA, Northern Illinois University; Dekalb, IL (1989)

BA, Roosevelt University; Chicago, IL (1975)

Illinois Arts Council IAS Artist Project Grants (2019, 2014, 2011)

Illinois Arts Council Individual Artist Fellowship (2002)

National Endowment for the Arts Regional Visual Arts Fellowship Award (1992)

Normal Editions Projects

John Fraser participated in a collaborative print project at Normal Editions Workshop during a short term residency at the School of Art at Illinois State University in 2004 which resulted in 4 limited edition lithographs. Mr. Fraser's visit was sponsored in part by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.

Artist John Fraser collaborates in the studio.

John Fraser, visiting artist (right); Richard Finch, director (left); and Veda Rives, associate director (center); begin the collaborative print project

Resources

Artist Website

Prints from Normal Editions

AM is included in the Marks from the Matrix , Illinois Artists , and Selected Impressions traveling exhibitions available from Normal Editions Workshop.

Black Square, Red Square, and untitled are included in the Illinois Artists traveling exhibition available from Normal Editions Workshop.

AM

AM

John Fraser
eight-color lithograph with
hand drawn elements by the artist
21 3/4" x 21 3/4"
edition size: 36 arabic numeral impressions
signed by the artist
copyright 2004
N.E.W. work #04-101

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Available for sale

$750.00

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Black Square

Black Square

John Fraser
two-color lithograph
5 7/8” x 5 7/8" image size
22" x 15" paper size
edition size: 15
copyright 2004
N.E.W. work #04-102a

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$200.00

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Red Square

Red Square

John Fraser
two-color lithograph
5 7/8” x 5 7/8" image size
22" x 15" paper size
edition size: 15
copyright 2004
N.E.W. work #04-102b

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Available for sale

$200.00

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untitled

untitled

John Fraser
two-color lithograph
7” x 14 5/16”
edition size: 25 arabic numeral impressions
copyright 2004
N.E.W. work #04-103

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Available for sale

$450.00

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Collaboration with John Fraser

begining the collaborative project

begining the collaborative project

Richard Finch, Director; Veda Rives, Associate Director; and John Fraser, Visiting Artist, begin the collaborative print project

rolling and sponging

rolling and sponging

Veda Rives rolling the ink on the large roller while Richard Finch sponges the litho stone which carries the image created by John Fraser

color proofing the project

color proofing the project

Run two in the color proofing the project which has eight colors in six runs

inspecting the results

inspecting the results

Inspecting the color trial proof results: John Fraser, Richard Finch, and Veda Rives

IACA Acknowledgement and Copyright

Normal Editions Workshop acknowledges support from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.

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