Education
B.A., Interdisciplinary Studies, Governors State University, 2004
Certification, Photographic Studies, Prairie State College, 2007
Solo Exhibitions
2023 Back In The Day, Waterloo Art Gallery, Cleveland, OH
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2019 Realms of the Real, Union Street Gallery, Chicago Heights, IL
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2018 Back In The Day, Harold Washington Library, Chicago, IL
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2015 Introducing: The Artwork of Anitra Frazier, Resurrection Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL
Group Exhibitions
2023 Oil and Water: They Do Mix, Cleveland Hopkins Airport, Cleveland , OH
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2022 CAN Triennial: You Are Here, Waterloo Art Gallery, Cleveland ,OH
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2022 Black Creativity Juried Art Exhibition, Museum of Science and Industry, IL
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2022 DayGlo Show, Waterloo Arts District, Cleveland, OH
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2020 Waterloo Arts Juried Exhibition, Waterloo Arts District, Cleveland, OH
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2020 2020 Visions, Tall Grass Arts Association, Park Forest, IL
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2020 Art in the Time of Corona, Secret Studio, Columbus, OH
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2020 Cuffing, Jackson Junge Gallery, Chicago,IL
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2019 7th Annual Bridgeport Art Center Competition, Bridgeport Art Center, Chicago,IL
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2018 Rise: Empower, Change, Action!, Whitney Modern Gallery, Los Gatos, CA
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2018 Figures of Speech, Anderson Museum of Art, Anderson, IN
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2018 MLK/Tricentennial Exhibition, Ashe Cultural Arts Center, New Orleans, LA
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2018 Black Love Matters!, William Hill Gallery, Chicago, IL
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2018 Recollections, Union Street Gallery, Chicago Hts, IL
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2017 Peace On Earth, Tall Grass Arts Association, Park Forest, IL
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2017 In The 'Hood, Jackson Junge Gallery, Chicago, IL
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2017 Insanity, Jackson Junge Gallery, Chicago, IL
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2017 We Are Enough, Oak Park Art League, Oak Park, IL
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2017 Mark Of The Hand, Tall Grass Arts Association, Park Forest, IL
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2017 Women And Anger, Koehnline Art Museum, Des Plaines, IL
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2017 SSCAC 52nd Annual Art Auction, South Shore Cultural Center, Chicago, IL
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2017 Black Love Matters!, South Side Community Art Center, Chicago, IL
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2017 16x16 Exhibition, Union Street Gallery, Chicago Heights, IL
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2017 The Little Things, Zhou B Art Center, Chicago, IL
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2017 Creative Imaginations, Tall Grass Arts Association, Park Forest, IL
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2017 Outside The Box, South Shore Artists Co-Op, Griffith, IN
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2017 USG Invitational Exhibition, Union Street Gallery, Chicago Heights, IL
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2017 Witness: The Artist's Response, Elephant Room Gallery, Chicago, IL
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2017 Syncopation, Union Street Gallery, Chicago Heights, IL
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2017 Gallery D'Estee 2017: Annual Art Exhibition, D'Estee Inc., Chicago, IL
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2017 Black Love Matters!, Zhou B Art Center, Chicago, IL
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2017 The Blues, Elephant Room Gallery, Chicago, IL
2016 HOME, Arc Gallery, Chicago, IL
2016 BIG Small Works, The Elephant Room Gallery, Bridgeport, IL
2016 Welcome To My World: Mental Health Awareness Through Art, Miri Gallery, Salt Lake City, UT
2016 Festival of Art, Tall Grass Arts Association, Park Forest, IL
2016 New Explorations & Old Traditions, Vogt Visual Arts Center, Tinley Park, IL
2016 61st Annual Park Forest Art Fair, Tall Grass Arts Association, Park Forest, IL
2016 Vision: An Artist's Perspective, Presented by UniteWomen.org and Gutfreund Cornett Art,
Kaleid Gallery, San Jose, CA
2016 There Is Healing In Art, James R. Thompson Center, Chicago, IL
2016 Getting There, Tall Grass Arts Association, Park Forest, IL.
2015 The Amazing Nina Simone: Definition of An Artist, miLES Gallery, New York, NY, www.amazingnina.com
2015 Insider Art, Union Street Gallery, Chicago Heights, IL
2015 Autumn's Soft Breezes, Tall Grass Arts Association, Park Forest, IL
2011 Black Creativity, Museum Of Science and Industry, Chicago, IL
2007 Graduate Show, Christopher Art Gallery, Prairie State College, Chicago Heights, IL
2005 Black Creativity, Museum Of Science and Industry, Chicago, IL
2003 Black Creativity, Museum Of Science and Industry, Chicago, IL
Awards
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2020 Outstanding Work in Painting, Waterloo Arts Juried Exhibition 2020, Cleveland, OH
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2019 Best Painting, 7th Annual Bridgeport Art Competition, Bridgeport Art Center, Chicago,IL
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2018 Special Award Winner, Rise: Empower, Change, Action!, Whitney Modern Gallery, Los Gatos, CA
2016 3rd Place, Welcome To My World: Mental Health Awareness Through Art, Miri Gallery, Salt Lake City, UT
2003 Honorable Mention, Black Creativity, Museum Of Science and Industry, Chicago, IL
Published Catalogue
Vision: An Artist's Perspective, authored by Gutfreund Cornett Art, June 7, 2016
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Published Educational Video
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Sales Success for Artists & Makers: Sell your Handmade Work at Retail Events Course with Carolyn Edlund, Interweave, 2017
Website Publications
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The Celebrity Connection, Arts Business Institute, May 4, 2017
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Welcome To My World: Anitra Frazier, Miri Voices, Miri Gallery, September 1, 2016
Featured Artist: Anitra Frazier, Arts Business Institute, July 22, 2016
Art Studio Visit: What's Your Creative Inspiration?, ArtsyShark.com, January, 20, 2015
Anitra Frazier: Coming Out of the Shadows, Artpromotivate.com, February 26, 2014
Photo of the Day, Smithsonian.com, July 10, 2008