Business Resume for Patricia Frischer
_ OBJECTIVE
Business consultant with special responsibility for enhancing creativity and innovation in strategic and tactical processes.
OVERVIEW
Change process specialist with broad expertise ranging from administrator and educator for high level creative studies to commercial business director. Independently successful artist, lecturer and author with the following skills and competencies:
Author and lecturer
Commercial experience as director in sales and academia:
Teaching as department head
Consultant to non-profit/for-profit arts organizations
Work Experience:
Coordinator, San Diego Visual Arts Network, 2002 to present (including SmART Collector feature, SD Art Prize Art Meets Fashion, DNA) www.SDVisualArts.net,
Freelance lecturer/consultant/curator, 1979 to present www.ArtProCA.com Specialist in Marketing for Artists, The Business of Art Collecting
North Coast Arts Network: Chairman, board of director, 2023 - present, founding and board member 2014 to present https://sdncan.org/
Art Girls Inc, 2004 to present www.ArtGirls.net
Computer Consultant, PC by the Sea, 2001 to present
Executive committee, North County Arts Network, 2015 to present
Advisory Board, Encinitas Friends of the Arts, 2014 to present
Advisory Board, ArtBusXpress, 2016 to present
Board of Director, San Diego Art Institute, 2013 to 2016
Technology for the Art and BVA, Performing Arts League, 2000 to 2006
Coordinator, Art Collectors Roundtables, Open Studio 2000 and to 2004
Board of Director, Combined Organization of Visual Arts (COVA), 1999 to 2004
Advisory Board, San Diego Institute for Arts Education, 2001 to 2003
Head of Visual Art, Southbank International School, London, England, 1979 to 1995
Assistant Professor, Humboldt State University, Arcata, California, 1977-1979
Director, JPL Fine Art Gallery, London, England,1973-1976
One Woman Exhibitions:
Conversations In Record Time: Rancho Santa Fe Library, CA , Sept 2024
In Record Time: Cardiff by the Sea Library, CA, 2022-2023
The Before Show: Symbologist Gallery: The Before Show, San Diego, 2017
Borders of Intimacy with Cheryl Tall, Mesa College Gallery, SD, and St.Anne’s College, Oxford University, Oxford, England, 2005
Humor and Healing, Scripps Memorial Hospital, La Jolla, 2001
COVA Open Studio Exhibition, San Diego, California, 1999, 2000
Union Bank of California, Encinitas, California, 1999
Mary Ogilvie Gallery, Oxford University, England, 1998, 2005
Via Cicada, Palm Springs, California, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1995,2001
L’Escargot, London, England, 1990
Sue Williams Gallery, London, England,1989, 1991
Chateau de Lesvault, Onlay, France, 1988
Patricia Carega Gallery, Washington D.C., 1986
Quinton Green Gallery, London, England, 1989
Private Stock Gallery, Kansas City, MO., 1983
Artworks by Patricia Frischer are in private collections and have been shown in group exhibitions throughout the United States, Hong Kong, the Eastern Block countries, France, and Sweden.
Publications:
"The Artist in the Marketplace," with James Adams, H.Even, New York, 1980
"Advice to the Artist in Search of a Gallery," Arts Review Magazine, London, 1986
“NeoCollector", Open Studio Catalogue, San Diego, 2000
"Women Artists Datebook,", Syracuse Cultural Workers, 2003
”SmArt Collector”, series of articles for the San Diego Visual Arts Network including “State of the Arts, San Diego”, “Corporate Guidelines for Rotating Exhibitions”, etc.
A+ Art Blog – series of reports, opinions, and trends
Picked RAW Peeled – reports on visual arts event in San Diego
Web sites: SD Visual Art Network, Draws Crowd, Art Girls, Art Pro, PC by the Sea
Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, Linked In, Instagram, Utube
Studied:
Washington University, St. Louis Missouri:
Boston Museum School of Fine Art, Boston, Mass.:
Kansas City Art Institute, K.C.,Missouri
Degrees: B.F.A., 1970 M.F.A., 1972 Major: Sculpture at California Collegeof Arts and Crafts(CCAC)
Scholarships: Half-tuition, CCAC, 1971; Full-tuition,CCAC.1971,1972; Teaching Assistantship,
CCAC,1971,1972; Sophomore Tutorial Program, CCAC, 1971,1972
Personal: *US citizen
References: *Available on request
Business consultant with special responsibility for enhancing creativity and innovation in strategic and tactical processes.
OVERVIEW
Change process specialist with broad expertise ranging from administrator and educator for high level creative studies to commercial business director. Independently successful artist, lecturer and author with the following skills and competencies:
Author and lecturer
- Training manual for artist who want to start selling their work, a complete how to guide including contracts, contacts, framing, mailing list, pricing, arbitration, galleries, co-ops etc. This book was used as a university course and has been lectured throughout the UK at university art departments. It has also been modified for articles in magazines. Additional lecture series for Art Collectors, Artists Agents, Art Consultant, Art Dealers.
- London as a classroom, using the resources that London has to offer as an expansion of creative ideas, lecture at the London International Schools Association and to the International Baccalaureate Arts Forum.
- Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain, adaptation of Betty Edward’s theories in lecture and practical workshop for adults
- Customerised Creativity, an accelerated adult workshop to improve corporate level innovation
Commercial experience as director in sales and academia:
- private sector liaison with board of director
- acting board of director member
- university liaison with faculty and staff
- international sales manager with business responsibility for traveling exhibitions throughout Europe
- gallery focus from start up, scheduling yearly in advance for 3 separate gallery spaces for monthly and bimonthly exhibitions
- customer development
- customer satisfaction
- site visits to artists
- contract negotiation
- logistics including framing, hanging, insurance, public relations, advertising, transport, printing
- training of staff of up to 20
- staff assessments
Teaching as department head
- curriculum design
- departmental staff training
- liaison with head master
- staff assessment
- goal setting
- student exam preparation for international Baccalaureate Degree, an externally examined program
- budget including supplies, capital purchases, auxiliary staffing, training, field trips
- creation of a department from one part time staff and 10 students to the currant 4 staff and 180 students.
Consultant to non-profit/for-profit arts organizations
- Artist agent. Art consultant, Art Dealer training course
- current and future modeling
- strategic plans with phases and actions
- computer tutoring for web sites and mailing list
Work Experience:
Coordinator, San Diego Visual Arts Network, 2002 to present (including SmART Collector feature, SD Art Prize Art Meets Fashion, DNA) www.SDVisualArts.net,
Freelance lecturer/consultant/curator, 1979 to present www.ArtProCA.com Specialist in Marketing for Artists, The Business of Art Collecting
North Coast Arts Network: Chairman, board of director, 2023 - present, founding and board member 2014 to present https://sdncan.org/
Art Girls Inc, 2004 to present www.ArtGirls.net
Computer Consultant, PC by the Sea, 2001 to present
Executive committee, North County Arts Network, 2015 to present
Advisory Board, Encinitas Friends of the Arts, 2014 to present
Advisory Board, ArtBusXpress, 2016 to present
Board of Director, San Diego Art Institute, 2013 to 2016
Technology for the Art and BVA, Performing Arts League, 2000 to 2006
Coordinator, Art Collectors Roundtables, Open Studio 2000 and to 2004
Board of Director, Combined Organization of Visual Arts (COVA), 1999 to 2004
Advisory Board, San Diego Institute for Arts Education, 2001 to 2003
Head of Visual Art, Southbank International School, London, England, 1979 to 1995
Assistant Professor, Humboldt State University, Arcata, California, 1977-1979
Director, JPL Fine Art Gallery, London, England,1973-1976
One Woman Exhibitions:
Conversations In Record Time: Rancho Santa Fe Library, CA , Sept 2024
In Record Time: Cardiff by the Sea Library, CA, 2022-2023
The Before Show: Symbologist Gallery: The Before Show, San Diego, 2017
Borders of Intimacy with Cheryl Tall, Mesa College Gallery, SD, and St.Anne’s College, Oxford University, Oxford, England, 2005
Humor and Healing, Scripps Memorial Hospital, La Jolla, 2001
COVA Open Studio Exhibition, San Diego, California, 1999, 2000
Union Bank of California, Encinitas, California, 1999
Mary Ogilvie Gallery, Oxford University, England, 1998, 2005
Via Cicada, Palm Springs, California, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1995,2001
L’Escargot, London, England, 1990
Sue Williams Gallery, London, England,1989, 1991
Chateau de Lesvault, Onlay, France, 1988
Patricia Carega Gallery, Washington D.C., 1986
Quinton Green Gallery, London, England, 1989
Private Stock Gallery, Kansas City, MO., 1983
Artworks by Patricia Frischer are in private collections and have been shown in group exhibitions throughout the United States, Hong Kong, the Eastern Block countries, France, and Sweden.
Publications:
"The Artist in the Marketplace," with James Adams, H.Even, New York, 1980
"Advice to the Artist in Search of a Gallery," Arts Review Magazine, London, 1986
“NeoCollector", Open Studio Catalogue, San Diego, 2000
"Women Artists Datebook,", Syracuse Cultural Workers, 2003
”SmArt Collector”, series of articles for the San Diego Visual Arts Network including “State of the Arts, San Diego”, “Corporate Guidelines for Rotating Exhibitions”, etc.
A+ Art Blog – series of reports, opinions, and trends
Picked RAW Peeled – reports on visual arts event in San Diego
Web sites: SD Visual Art Network, Draws Crowd, Art Girls, Art Pro, PC by the Sea
Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, Linked In, Instagram, Utube
Studied:
Washington University, St. Louis Missouri:
Boston Museum School of Fine Art, Boston, Mass.:
Kansas City Art Institute, K.C.,Missouri
Degrees: B.F.A., 1970 M.F.A., 1972 Major: Sculpture at California Collegeof Arts and Crafts(CCAC)
Scholarships: Half-tuition, CCAC, 1971; Full-tuition,CCAC.1971,1972; Teaching Assistantship,
CCAC,1971,1972; Sophomore Tutorial Program, CCAC, 1971,1972
Personal: *US citizen
References: *Available on request
