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Biography

Fred Easker has been painting full time since 1994. Like most artists he had previously worked at other things including teacher, museum educator and director of an historic house museum which was completely renovated under his guidance.

He actively participates in the life of his community working on boards and organizations involved in the arts and humaniites and was awarded the Friend of the Arts Award from Marion Fine Arts Council in 1993. Easker resides in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Fred Easker's work is included in museum, corporate and private collections throughout the Midwest and has appeared in a number of periodicals and books. He was an Arts Midwest/NEA Regional Visual Arts Fellowship recipient in 1997.The artist holds a BA and MA in Art Education from the University of Iowa.

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PUBLICATIONS

Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1999

North Hennepin Community College, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, 1998

Indian Hills Community College, Ottumwa, Iowa, 1998

Fennel Gallery, Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1990

Charles MacNider Museum, Mason City, Iowa, 1984

Fennel Gallery, COE College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa,1984.

McAllen Gallery, Mt. Mercy College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1981

Metropolitan Gallery, Cedar Falls, Iowa, 1979.

Cedar Rapids Art Center, Cedar Rapids, 1978.