About Douglas Fraser
Bio/History
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Born in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. Attended the Alberta College of Art & Design in Calgary. 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. Masters Degree from the School of Visual Arts, New York. A "style" of work best described as; Brutal Sign Painting, Comic Book Social Realism, and or Specific Generics. Having earned numerous awards in illustration national, and international. EDUCATION; Alberta College of Art, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Visual Communication Arts. School of Visual Arts, New York, New York, M.F.A. degree. CLIENTS; Editorial: Boston Globe, Business Week, BUZZ, Esquire, Forbes, Globe & Mail, GQ, L.A. Times, Mademoiselle, Manhattan Inc, Mother Jones, Newsweek, New York Times, New York Woman,Omni, Penthouse, FORTUNE, TIME, Washington, Self, Sports Illustrated, Texas Monthly, Washington Post, Rolling Stone Book: David R. Godine, Houghton-Mufflin, Knopf, Macmillan, Rabbit Ears Video & Book, Simon Schuster, The Progressive, Turner Publishing (CNN), BLAB!, Telstar Comic compilation Corporate: Air Canada, Allen-Bradley [a Division of Rockwell International],Citibank, Coca-Cola, Danzas (Europe), IBM, Kingston Electronics, Kohler, Levis, Lowenbrau Beer, Memorex, Oakland A's Baseball Team, National Football League, National Hockey League, Nike, Northern Telecom, Nynex NY, Pfizer, RCA, Roundtree U.K., Samsung Electronics, Sony, Suzuki Motorcycles, Tamko, USF&G [financial investment group]. Graphic Novel, Comic Book: Adhouse Press, story titles; "Electric Sheep", "Pugilist Binary", "Romance", and "Mort Grim". BLAB! #12, #13, and "New & Used BLAB retrospective" Outdoor Boards and Murals: Levis [Detroit], Lowenbrau Beer [throughout US], The Power House [St. Louis], Tasco [San Francisco]
