Kim Frohsin Paintings
American, b. 1961
Kim Frohsin, Third generation Bay Area Figurative artist is at home with a variety of media, including painting, drawing, monoprints, mixed media and collage. Her subjects include the female figure, cityscape, iconic Coke-Work, Portraits of Numbers, and other objects that attract her attention and which are most often autobiographical in nature.
Frohsin began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay Area in the early 1990s, and in 1993 was included with Nathan Olivera, Manuel Neri and Stephen De Staebler in an exhibit of 'Four Figures from the Bay.' With Wayne Thiebaud as the juror, she won the California Society of Printmakers' Award in 1996, and the following year exhibited at the de Young Museum in San Francisco in "Bay Area Art: The Morgan Flagg Collection. " Born: 1961, Atlanta, GA Moved to California: 1979to
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Artist: Kim Frohsin
Self Portrait No. 2
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
An early painting from 1991 by Kim Frohsin. Figurative self portrait with complex coloration (burgundy, gold, pale blue) and indigo cast shadow. Heavy acrylic on masonite panel. 18 x...
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Acrylic
When We Were Children / Coke Work - Coca-Cola painting
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
From Kim Frohsin's important "Coke Work" collage series. Frohsin began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay Area in the early 1990s, and she was included with Nathan Oliveira, Manuel ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Archival Ink, Mixed Media, Paper, Pigment, Rag Paper
Double-Ticket Silverscreen / mixed media: acrylic, assemblage
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
BAllet dancer in red featured in 'Double-Ticket Silverscreen' from multidisciplinary visual artist Kim Frohsin, who created the series, 'Dancers and Athletes', from a variety of medi...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Photographic Paper
Cautionary Tale: Pole + Circle
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Bright orange and colorful thoroughly unique urban city scape, as seen through the mesh of an urban construction site. Important work from Frohsin's Cautionary Tales series of 2015, ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Blast
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Abstracted imagined architectural elements is this early and important oil and acrylic painting from 1991 —mixed media: acrylic, dry pigment, ink, pencil on archival board. Kim Froh...
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Geometric Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil, Acrylic
CT: City Of Hope
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
"CT: City Of Hope', is a Frohsin imagined and abstracted aerial-map collage created in late 2015. The small-scale, dynamic, mixed-media work is among the last of Frohsin’s critically...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Mixed Media, Pigment
CT: Alert Today Alive Tomorrow
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
The final artwork in the artist's Cautionary Tales series that were created throughout 2015. Frohsin's Cautionary Tale's consider the true price of progress in the name of technologi...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Gouache, Ink, Mixed Media
California Dreamin' Number 57 - important painting contemporary pop
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
"California Dreamin' No. 57" from Frohsin's Number's series 2010-2014. Painted in layers of mixed media: acrylic, gouache, pencils, ink on archival ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Danger Angel: Cautionary Tales
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Vibrant mixed media painting from Kim Frohsin, whose important and provocative Cautionary Tales series of 2015, considers the true price of progress and its repercussions on society ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Gouache, Pencil
Cautionary Tale: Big Meshscape
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Contemporary urbanscape as seen through orange construction mesh, created with acrylic paint and mixed media, including gouache, ink, pencils. Big Meshscape is the largest of Frohsin...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Gouache, Ink, Mixed Media
Tapping Along the Faultline / mixed media: acrylic, assemblage
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Multidisciplinary visual artist Kim Frohsin created the series, 'Dancers and Athletes', from a variety of media—acrylic paint, glazes, ink, collage, pencils, and dry pigment—built up...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Photographic Paper
Cones: Married Couple / mixed media painting
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Cones: Married Couple' from Kim Frohsin's important and historic Cautionary Tales series series of 2015. 'Married Couple' featuring a pair of construct...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Gouache, Pencil, Pigment
Peace Cones: Debate '68
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Peace "traffic" Cones inspired by the 1068 Peace Talks: Gore Vidal vs William F. Buckley Jr. Cautionary Tales series, which considers the true price of progress in the name of technological advancement. Created from mixed media with mainly acrylic paint o...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic
Fireboat with Flag
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
A rare and very early oil and wax medium painting from American artist, Kim Frohisn, who is generally associated with the West Coast's Bay Area Figurative movement, started by Elmer ...
Category
20th Century American Realist Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Wax
CT: On Navigating Life, Love, and Traffic
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
CT: Cautionary Tales series from 2015. This remarkable mixed media painting is one of three "cone-scapes' that consider the new American landscape dotted with construction cones. The...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
CT: Mastaba and Sky
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Iconic painting from Kim Frohsin's Cautionary Tales series series of 2015. 'Mastaba and Sky' is a highly contemporary painting created from mixed media: acrylic, dry pigment, ink, pe...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Gouache, Mixed Media, Pigment
Spade of Skies
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Frohsin began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay Area in the early 1990s, and in 1993 was included with Nathan Olivera, Manuel Neri and Stephen De Staebler in an exhibit of "Four Fi...
Category
20th Century Abstract Geometric Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Ink, Mixed Media, Pigment
Number 5: For Coco Chanel & Joe Dimaggio / pop art collectable
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Number 5: For Coco Chanel & Joe Dimaggio'. As seen in Frohsin's Book, Portrait's of Numbers, 2010-2014. painted in 2011. Mixed media: acrylic, ink, dry p...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
Bread no. 4
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Bread no. 4' The image of a slice of bread with a blue background painted, painted in 2023. It comes in a pristine museum quality pale ash wood frame with all archival materials. Artwork dimension is 12 x 12 inches. / framed 12 3/4 x 12 3/4 inches. A wonderful original work of art by Kim Frohsin, who is often associated with the Bay Area Figurative movement.
Frohsin began exhibiting in the San Francisco Bay Area in the early 1990s, and in 1993 was included with Nathan Olivera, Manuel Neri and Stephen De Staebler in an exhibit of "Four Figures from the Bay." With Wayne Thiebaud as the juror, she won the California Society of Printmakers' Award in 1996, and the following year exhibited at the de Young Museum in San Francisco in "Bay Area Art...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Board
Bread no. 3
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Bread no. 3' The image of a slice of bread with a green background, painted in 2023. It comes in a pristine museum quality pale ash wood frame with all archival materials. Artwork d...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Board
Toss Up / assemblage painting
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Ballet dancers in red with sky blue stripe in 'Toss Up' from multidisciplinary visual artist Kim Frohsin, who created the series, 'Dancers and Athletes', from a variety of media—acry...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Photographic Paper
Noonan Toilet Portrait no. 2
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Noonan Toilet in greys, blues, plumb and cream, featured in the historic San Francisco, Pier 70, mixed media painting with mainly acrylic paint. The 'Dog Patch' region in San Francisco is under mass changes in the name of progress. Soon, the area will be unrecognizable, as the old shipyard is being dismantled to make way for profitable new construction. While the artist captures scenes around her studio, we glimpse an earlier San Francisco...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Cone No 5: Brother Twin
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Cone No 5: Brother Twin' from Kim Frohsin's important and historic Cautionary Tales series series of 2015. Twin Brother Cone is one of about fifteen "portraits" of construction cone...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Gouache, Board, Carbon Pencil
Cone No 5: Sister Twin
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Cone No 5: Sister Twin' from Kim Frohsin's important and historic Cautionary Tales series series of 2015. Twin Sister Cone is one of about 15 "portraits of construction cones by Fro...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Gouache, Board, Pigment
No 3: Portrait of Number three / acrylic paitning
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Portrait of Number Three, 'No 3: Christmas and Peppermint' abstracted, lined and layered acrylic and miced media painting from Kim Frohsin who is a third...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Gouache, Pigment
Two Vents No. 2 / Dog Patch San Francisco - acrylic painting
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
A wonderful mixed media: acrylic painting featuring two vents that existed on a historic building from Pier 70 in San Francisco. The vents are now gone, as the old buildings are unde...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Ink, Acrylic, Gouache, Pigment
Historic Safety Box: Pier 70/ SF
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
A stunning mixed media work featuring a historic Safety Box from Pier 70 in San Francisco. The box that was mounted to a wall near the artist's studio, is n...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Noonan Hall Chair No. 1
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Monochrome painting of a Wicker Chair, and the first in a series of three still life "portraits" of the model's chair found in Frohsin's art Studio in 2014, that was artist Frank Lob...
Category
2010s Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Number 50: My Half Century Marker
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Number 50 'My Half Century Marker' from Frohsin's 'Number's series 2010-2014. Created in layers of mixed media: acrylic, gouache, pencils, ink on archival museum board, and then prof...
Category
2010s Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Pigment, Gouache, Acrylic, Ink, Glaze, Mixed Media
CT: Forked Crossings
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
"CT: Forked Crossings', is a Frohsin imagined and abstracted aerial-map collage created in late 2015. The small-scale, dynamic, mixed-media work is among the last of Frohsin’s critic...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Ink, Mixed Media, Pigment
Three Stacks
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Multidisciplinary artist Kim Frohsin’s work is held by the San Jose Museum of Art, the Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento, the Office of the Governor, State Capital, Sacramento, and th...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic
Safety in Numbers: CT
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Safety in Numbers' is part of Frohsin's important and histoic 'Cautionary Tales' series that considers the true price of technology driven progress. Created with acrylic and mixed m...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Mixed Media
CT: International Orange
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
"CT: International Orange', is an abstracted collage created in late 2015. The small-scale, dynamic, mixed-media works are among the last of Frohs...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
CT: Three Brothers
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Three Brothers from Kim Frohsin's important and historic Cautionary Tales series series of 2015. A contemporary painting created from mixed media: acryl...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
CT: Compound Fissures
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Vibrant orange flourescent mixed media painting from Kim Frohsin, whose important and provocative Cautionary Tales series of 2015, considers the true price of progress and its reperc...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Kim Frohsin Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
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