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Multi-Media Artist
Anneliese Fritts |
Anneliese Fritts was born in Gera, Germany, and now resides near Columbus,
Georgia. She studied the Ancient Art of Mosaic in Italy.
Due to the uniqueness of her work, talent and diversity received in 1981
First Merit Purchase Award for the Columbus Museum of Arts and Sciences,
Inc. and has exhibited work around the world from California to Germany,
where the mosaic portrait of John F. Kennedy's "Prayer for Peace" hangs in
the conference room of the John F. Kennedy University in Berlin. The
reception room of the Egyptian Embassy in Washington, D.C. displays a mosaic
of Georgia's State Flower "The Cherokee Rose". "Queen Nefertiti" a
12 X 14 mosaic portrait, went to Egypt and was presented to Egyptian President
Anwar Sadat. The mosaic "Spirit of 76", which depicts an American flag
superimposed with an eagle and the dates 1776 - 1976 set in relief,
is part of the permanent collection of the National Infantry Museum in Fort
Benning, Georgia. In 1994, she was entered in the permanent artist
archive files for the Research Center of Women Artists, of the National Museum
of Women in the Arts - Washington, D.C. Other works by Mrs. Fritts
are held in public and private collections throughout the world.
In 1995, media "ACRYLIC ON ACRYLIC" was reviewed by the Solomon Guggenheim
Museum of New York. Printed matter of this is in the Guggenheim library
and file in reference in the Guggenheim Museum. Copyright 12/15/1993
"Acrylic on Acrylic".
1996 Exhibit - Stockholm Sweden, Art Addiction - International Gallery
1998 Exhibit - Venice Italy "Masks of Venice" - Two M Awards
2000 - "As Time Flows By" Acrylic on Acrylic - permanent collection - Trautman
Museum, Louisiana
2001 - Award of Excellence Exhibit Stockholm, Sweden
2003 - Fall of the Wall Series ©
2003 - International Biographical Center 21st Century Award for Achievements in
the Arts , Cambridge, England
2005- Five Star Century Achievement Award with induction into the American Hall
of Fame
2006 - Contributing Artist to the Mosaic Art 2 - An International Portfolio
of Contemporary Mosaic Art from 2006 2007 -
Contributing Artist to the Mosaic Art 3 - An International Portfolio of
Contemporary Mosaic Art from 2007
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