Anita Dawson paints still lifes and constructs assemblages and small sculptures in her Columbus studio. Her work is exhibited in the Midwest and eastern United States; notably solo shows at the South Bend Museum of Art, in Chicago, Indianapolis, Lexington, Virginia and Winter Park, Florida. She is represented in public and private collections. Research has taken her on numerous trips to Italy, Spain and France to study iconography. In recent years she has served as a visiting artist and art professor in Aix-en-Provence and Rome. She is Professor Emerita at the Columbus College of Art & Design in Columbus, Ohio where she taught painting and drawing.
Ms. Dawson’s work can be viewed at the Bonfoey Gallery in Cleveland, Ohio, the Sharon Weiss Gallery, Short North/Columbus, First Street Gallery in New York City, and at anita-dawson.squarespace.com and ColumbusArts.com.