Medium: Watercolor,
Furniture,
Lamps
Studio: Fiser Art Studio,
14366 109th Ave NE
Phone: 425.487.2698
Website
Ann Gates Fiser began her art career
studying with her mother, internationally recognized
artist, BR Gates. She continued her art studies at the
University of Texas, Austin. She also has musical
interests and received her Bachelor in music composition
from the University of North Texas, Denton, TX. She was
co-art director for Fashion Galleria Magazine, a
magazine for the fashion trade industry and designed New
Orleans Mardi Gras costumes. She also illustrated
computer game covers for Tandy Corp. and other companies
in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.
Ann's murals have been featured numerous times in the
Seattle Street of Dreams, Seattle Symphony Houses, The
Jr. League of Tacoma's Decorators' Show House & Garden
Tour, Tableau Magazine, Pacific Northwest Magazine and
in various newspaper articles. In the first half of
2007, she painted four murals for The Children's Museum
of Seattle.
She has designed and painted theatrical sets for Redmond
Second Story Repertory Theater, Redmond, WA for for
seven seasons. Godspell, Jacques Brel Is Alive and
Living in Paris, The Importance of Being Ernest, Blithe
Spirit, The Nightingale, The Frog Prince, and A Funny
Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, are just a few
of the plays for which she has painted sets.
Ann has illustrated various books which include the
following:
Asher, King of the Stable by Betty Claire Moffatt;
The Stars of Childsland by Larry Templeton;
When I Go to Bed at Night, by Susan Bassett;
The Fairy Godmother's Guide to Dating by Diane
Conway;
Maternity Dreams by Cecilia Lance
Soon to be published by Chi Wiz Publishers:
Simple Little Pleasures (working title) by Donna
Lee