Brooks Frederick

email: brooksfrederick@yahoo.com
tel: 646-270-1190




EXHIBITIONS:

2006

SOLO EXHIBITION. Clinton Hill Art Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2006

7 Brooklyn Painters. Adelphi university, NY, NY

2005

M.F.A. Thesis Show New York Academy of Art, NY,  NY

2005

Brooklyn Painters group show, Quill Studios, Brooklyn, NY

2004

7 Painters, exhibition space 156, Brooklyn, NY

2004

The Figure and the cast. Century Gallery, Washington, DC

2003

Anderson Gallery, St. Simons Island, GA

2002

Solo Exhibit, Dizzy’s Kitchen, Brooklyn, NY

2001

Portraits and Nudes. New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

1999

B.F.A. Thesis Show Abercrombie Gallery, Lake Charles, LA

1999

Juried show, Abercrombie Gallery Lake Charles, LA top painting award

1997

Juried show, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA second place award



GALLERY REPRESENTATION:

PRESENT Clinton Hill Art Gallery, Brooklyn, NY


TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

2006

Brooklyn College, Adjunct Professor, figure drawing

2005

Adelphi University, Adjunct Professor, drawing and painting

2005

Brooklyn Summer Players, Musical Theater/Arts camp, Assistant Director

2003

St Marks Elementary School, New York, NY.  Designed and taught curriculum for students in grades Pre-K through eighth

2002

Creative Arts Summer Program.  Designed and led printmaking, cultural art, and comic book workshop for students ages 8-14

2001

Go Figure! Outreach program - Taught figure drawing skills to students at Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis High School, New York, NY

2000

Lake Charles Mental Health Center. Taught fine art curriculum to patients undergoing treatment for mental disorders


SELECTED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

2003

Freelance illustrator, Simon & Schuster, Cover Illustrations, New York, NY

2003

Freelance illustrator, Ciulla Design, Outdoor drawing installation- Cumberland Gap National Park, TN

1999

Courtroom sketch artist for TV station KNOA, Monroe, LA
Sketches for murder trial

1998 Muralist for Castalano’s Restaurant. Houma, LA


EDUCATION:

2005-2006

Semi-Private Lesssons with Lennart Anderson

2005

M.F.A.  New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

2003 - 2004

Harlem Studio of Art- drawing and painting atelier.  New York, NY

2002

Private drawing lessons with Michael Aviano.  New York, NY

1999

B.F.A.- McNeese State University, Cum
Laude graduate.  Lake Charles, LA. 

1998 - 2001

Studied the painting techniques of Charles Webster Hawthorne / Henry Hensche. Studio One, Gray, LA