Samantha Freske
Public Art Murals:
2024
“Alpena Shipwreck Tours Mural” 38’ x 17' 2024 Commissioned by Alpena Shipwreck Tours and Thunder Bay Sanctuary Tours, Inc. Location: Alpena Shipwreck Tours, 500 W Fletcher St, Alpena, MI 49707 Designed by their graphic designer, Makala Armstead, and painted by myself, Samantha Freske
2023
“Under the Flowers” 2023, Approximately 10’ x 12’ Commissioned by Wilson's Lasting Expressions Flower Shop, 204 W Washington Ave, Alpena, MI 49707.
“Floral Butterfly Wings” 2023, Approximately 8’ x 4’ Commissioned by Wilson's Lasting Expressions Flower Shop, 204 W Washington Ave, Alpena, MI 49707.
2022
“Blair street pier compass” Approximately 11’ x 11’ Commissioned by the city of Alpena, MI to cover up some vulgar graffiti. Located at the end of the pier on E Blair St, Alpena, MI 49707
2021
“Branches Mural” 4' x 8' Commissioned by Downtown Alpena’s for the Fresh Waves mural project of 2021. Located 400 E Chisholm St, Alpena, MI 49707 under Alpena Marina Murals.
“An Order of Hope Mural ” 4' x 8' Commissioned by Downtown Alpena’s for the Fresh Waves mural project of 2021. Located 400 E Chisholm St, Alpena, MI 49707 under Alpena Marina Murals.
Museum Exhibitions:
2024
Juried art exhibition, group exhibition Besser Museum of Alpena Michigan
2023
Juried art exhibition, group exhibition Besser Museum of Alpena Michigan
Exhibitions:
2024
Art in the Loft Summer Viewing, group exhibition
2023
“Metals” Art in the Loft Juried Art Exhibition, group exhibition
Awards:
2023
1st place for Non-Juried art competition at the Besser Museum in Alpena, Michigan. 3rd place for Juried art competition “Metals” hosted by Art in the Loft of Alpena, Michigan.
Education:
Alpena Community College
Alpena, Michigan
AAS Degree: Graphic Design
Some Coursework Towards: Business
