Susie Frazier

Susie Frazier is an American artist who designs by integrating natural materials and organic patterns into her work.[1][2] Her creations are characterized by repeating, irregular contours and slight imperfections in the materials.[3]

Susie Frazier
Born
Susan Lakas Frazier

Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Known forEnvironmental Art,
Spouse(s)formerly Tim Mueller 2000-2018
WebsiteSusie Frazier http://www.susiefrazier.com

Earl life and education

Frazier was born August in Inglewood, California, and graduated from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 1993, with a BA in Communications.[4] In 1992 she moved to Cleveland, Ohio. She was a German Marshall Fund fellow.[4]

Career

In 2007, she was selected to design integrated public art elements of a $3.5 million streetscape in Cleveland's Gordon Square Arts District, which was completed in 2009.[5] and in 2013, Frazier was selected to design a terrazzo floor pattern for a newly-constructed RTA Rapid Transit station in Cleveland's Little Italy neighborhood.[6]

In 2003, she founded a downtown Cleveland marketing program called "Sparx in the City",[7][8] which earned the City of Cleveland a City Livability Award by the U.S. Conference of Mayors in 2005.[9] In 2005 Frazier turned the program over to the Downtown Cleveland Alliance, and it operates today under the name Sparx City Hop.[10]

Since 2016 she has been the brand ambassador for Mont Surfaces.[11]

Awards

In 2018, Frazier was awarded a Regional Emmy as producer of a TV pilot she starred in called Movers & Makers With Susie Frazier.[12]

Books
  • 2018: Designing For Wellness, BookBaby, ISBN 978-1543951189

References
  1. "Susie Frazier, The Pioneer", Mont Blog, Mont Surfaces By Mont Granite
  2. "Her Earth-minded Art Opens Up New Worlds", Douglas J. Guth, Crains Cleveland
  3. "Cleveland Artist Creates Home Decor Products From Reclaimed Materials", Gina Tabasso, HGR Inc.
  4. "Susie Frazier Mueller: A Natural: As Artist, Mom and Businesswoman", Debbie Hanson, Cleveland Women
  5. "Organic Design Brands Arts District" (PDF). Gordon Square Arts District. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-26. Retrieved 2008-11-22.
  6. "City Architecture's new Little Italy RTA Rapid station could heal one of the ugliest underpasses in Cleveland", Steven Litt, The Plain Dealer
  7. "Action Figure Susie Frazier Mueller Brought Art to Cleveland", Women's Health, May 2006
  8. "Sparx in the City ignites new energy in Cleveland", Business & Management Practices, February 2006
  9. "2005 City Livability Award Winners Announced" (PDF). United States Conference of Mayors. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2005-10-26. Retrieved 2005-11-06.
  10. "Sparx City Hop", Steven Litt, The Downtown Cleveland Alliance
  11. "Taking Home Design To A Personal Level", Housetrends Magazine
  12. "2018 Emmy Recipients", Bob Hammer, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Lower Great Lakes Chapter
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