Art by Frances Bates
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MINNESOTA
November to December 2024 (Upcoming)
Holiday Art Show, Fox Den Gallery
Sharing the space with a few artists to have our art up for the winter holidays.
October to November 2024 (Upcoming)
Spooky Season Art Show, Fox Den Gallery
Part of a group show during the fall spooky holidays.
June 2024 (Upcoming)
Stone Arch Bridge Festival, Mill City Museum
Running a workshop with the Mississippi River Pearl sculpture and will be part of a group installation project.
June 2024 (Upcoming)
Pride Exhibition, Fox Den Gallery
Body image themed art show during Pride month for LGBTQIA2S+ artists.
May 2024 (Upcoming)
Art-A-Whirl, Fox Den Gallery
Part of the Art to Change the World members that had artwork up for the weekend long event called Art-A-Whirl that happens in Northeast Minneapolis.
April 2024
Spring Art Crawl, Dow Arts Building - Studio 201
Opened my studio during the Spring Saint Paul Art Crawl.
April 2024
Spring Art Crawl, Schmidt Artist Lofts
First time showing my work at my new place. I had work on the walls by my apartment and was a vendor in the main area.
April 2024
Repaint Exhibition, Fox Den Gallery
Sustainability themed exhibition related to Earth Day where artists use a thrifted canvas, found objects, or scrap fabric.
January 2024
Turbo Junk Art Market, Turbo Tim’s NE
Had a table setup with my found object art.
December 2023
Do the Dow, Dow Arts Building - Studio 201
The first-time showing work at my new studio.
November 2023
The Art of Drag, LUSH Lounge and Theater
Managed and performed in a drag show that taught people about the history of drag.
November to December 2023
Holiday Art Show, Fox Den Gallery
Shared the space with a few artists to have our art up for the winter holidays.
October to November 2023
Spooky Season Art Show, Fox Den Gallery
Part of a group show during the fall spooky holidays.
September 2023
Faces of Our Communities Exhibition, Solidarity Street Gallery
Artwork celebrating the tapestry of cultures in the neighborhood. During the Uniquely Eastside Festival 2023 a “walking gallery” was set up.
July to August 2023
Life on the Spectrum Exhibition, Grand Hand Gallery
This exhibition was for works created by artists with Autism.
June 2023
Pride Exhibition, Solar Arts Building
Body image themed art show during Pride month for LGBTQIA2S+ artists.
May 2023
Art-A-Whirl, Fox Den Gallery
Part of the Art to Change the World members that had artwork up for the weekend long event called Art-A-Whirl that happens in Northeast Minneapolis.
April 2023
Mississippi River Pearl Exhibition, Solar Arts Building
Collaborative found object sculpture on display for Earth Day.
April 2023
Repaint Exhibition, Fox Den Gallery
Environment themed exhibition related to Earth Day where artists had to use a thrifted canvas to create a new artwork.
March 2023
Contrast Orange Exhibition, Fox Den Gallery
Group art show where the pieces had a focus on the color orange.
December 2022
Holiday Art Show, Fox Den Gallery
Shared the space with a few artists to have our art up for the winter holidays.
November 2022
Mississippi River Pearl Exhibition, Homewood Studios
First exhibition for a collaborative found object sculpture.
November 2022
Brilliant Artists Transforming Society Exhibition, Fox Den Gallery
Art show for some of the Art to Change the World interns and young adult artists.
October 2022
White Tiger Inventions Debut Exhibition, Fox Den Gallery
This was my first ever solo art show.
WISCONSIN
May 2018
I Wish I Had Another Exhibition, Applied Arts 121
The classroom for my sculpture class was set up as a gallery during the end of semester event called Senior Show.
March 2018
Radical Jewelry Makeover Exhibition, Union Art Gallery
Created a necklace out of recycled jewelry in an art metals class for an exhibition.
February 2018
Prefix Exhibition, Gallery 209
My sculpture class displayed our artwork in one of the on-campus galleries.