about doug fraser

Douglas Fraser:

 

  • Born in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada 1961.

  • Attended the Alberta College of Art & Design in Calgary 1980-84.

  • Masters Degree from the School of Visual Arts, New York, NY, USA 1984-86.

  • With an interest in graphic art and painting, entered college to experience a more academic environment. There the arbitrary divisions of Art and Graphics were introduced with much sacred cow fanfare.

  • Later attending graduate school in New York the extremes of the Good and Bad were introduced.

  • Arriving after years of professional experience as an illustrator to a "style" of work best described as; Brütal Sign Painting, Comic Book Social Realism, and or Specific Generics.

  • Today he is working in digital (Adobe Illustrator), and traditional (alkyds on canvas, and drawing materials) media.

  • Working in editorial, book, graphic novel, and advertising. Clients include; TIME magazine, New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Fortune magazine, Rolling Stone, NIKE, NFL, and the NHL.

 

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