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It begins with Art and Architecture. After a brief career and an Architect, Joseph T. Fraser Jr. began a career as director of the Academy of Fine Arts in Philadelphia. His 35 year tenure introduced me to the limitless possibilities of art; the contributions creativity make to our culture.
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A BRIEF HISTORY
second in our irregular series of publications
Q209
A BRIEF HISTORY Vision
InspirationCreative Disposition
Three generations in twenty one pages
WE LOVE
WE THINK ITWE ARE RELENTL
Studio Sketch
Our Studio
WE LOVE
WE THINK ITWE ARE RELENTL
MATTERSESLLY CREATIVEDESIGN
Patent Submission Illustration,John Ross Fraser
1865
Patent Submission Illustration,John Ross Fraser
1865
It begins with Art and Architecture. After a brief career and an Architect, Joseph T. Fraser Jr. began a career as director of the Academy of Fine Arts in Philadelphia. His 35 year tenure introduced me to the limit-less possibilities of art; the contributions creativity make to our culture.
Growing up, our house was a design office, with a diverse range of projects coming across the boards. My parents were avid col-lectors of art and furniture.
Rendered Sketch, France,Joseph T. Fraser
1923
Rendered Sketch, France,Joseph T. Fraser Jr.
1923
Architectural Drawing from Sut,Joseph T. Fraser Jr.
1928
Iron Sculpture,PAFA Student Work,
Joseph T. Fraser Jr. Collection1942
Tile Study,PAFA Student Work
Joseph T. Fraser Jr. Collection1956
Stone CarvingJoseph T. Fraser Collection
date unknown
Plaster Sculpture,Joseph T. Fraser III Collection
1968
Wood Sculpture,Joseph T. Fraser III Collection
1999
Drawing Studyc. 2000
Drawing Studyc. 2001
Color Study,Peter L. Fraser
2008
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Visi
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Envi
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Better Places
Greater Meaning
Inspiration
Approach
Creativity
ElevationEnthusiasmIllumination
Stimulation
Thought
Profound
Celebration
ConsiderationIntuition
Ideation
Understanding
Regard
Vision
Intellectual
Communication
Declaration
Style
Emphasis
Beauty
Artistry
Grace
Charm
RefinementBrilliance
Virtuosity
Answer
Triumph
Sophisticated Improved
Greater
A VISION OF THE BROADER ASPECTS OF CREATIVITY
Declaration
Beauty
Artistry
Grace
Charm
RefinementBrilliance
Virtuosity
Answer
Asp
irat
ion
Com
fort
Plac
e
Craf
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Purp
ose
Beau
ty
Util
ity
Rel
evan
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Expression
Happiness
Prosperity
Connection
Enhancement
Articulation
EnjoymentElation
Sanctity
Fascination
Admission
Story
Statement
Recognition
Designation
BeneficialGrowth
Interest Act
Fulfillment
Performance
Realization
Agent Association
Relative
Coherent
LinkedUnited
Applicable
EnrichmentImprovement
Advancement
Betterment
Change
Progress
Recovery
Gratification
Pleasure
A VISION OF THE BROADER ASPECTS OF CREATIVITY
Custom Chandelier2009
FDA Talk at Charles Luck Studio2009
Some great clients
Charles Luck Stone Center2009
Library of Virginia c. 2003
PERPETUATING THE LEGACY
Identity Sketches2004
Charles Luck Stone Center2009
Island House Sketch2004
Mountain Lumber 2008
Where do we go from here . . .Vision Identity Brand &Environment
These four components are integral, codependent elements of any business or organization.
Considering my history, my parents and grandparents were pursuing and seeking to articulate these fundamentals, long before they were given a name or considered so strategically.
We now seek to build from their foundation and to author a legacy perpetuating their inspiration.
We love design and creativity,believing a creative disposition can effect change to elevate our collective experience and relationship with the world.
We are beholden to ourselves and our future generations to relentlessly pursue inventive initiatives.
Peter Fraser grew up in Philadelphia learning about grandfather served as director and from his parents Commonwealth University studying interior design, launching Fraser Design Associates in 2004. Pushing Environment, the firm’s portfolio includes resorts,
A little press is a good thing. We like media as much as a vehicle for commu-nicating innovation and broadcasting ideas.
creativity at The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts where his who were artists and designers. After attending Virginia Peter worked in both Philadelphia and Richmond before creative thought in articulating Vision, Identity, Brand cultural institutions, restaurants, retail and corporate clients.
Peter Fraser grew up in Philadelphia learning about grandfather served as director and from his parents Commonwealth University studying interior design, launching Fraser Design Associates in 2004. Pushing Environment, the firm’s portfolio includes resorts,
WE LOVE
DESIGN
