Dottie Fick

Dotti Fick has studied art most of her life. When she first could use a pencil she was drawing portraits of her family. Somewhere between the ages of 11 & 13 she started working in oils. She has studied different mediums of art both in college and in private classes. Dotti has studied painting at the Art Museum in Rochester, MN; drawing and painting at the Vista Community College in Vista, CA; commercial graphic arts at Drury College in Springfield, MO; and sculpture, drawing, CAD, and painting at Southwest Missouri State University in Springfield, MO and she also has a Certificate of Proficiency from the American School of Art.

Dotti has combined the two mediums of calligraphy and drawing for her recent art work series that use vegetables and fruit in word forms. With these two series, Dotti hopes to help people who wish to change their eating habits into the best eating lifestyle they can create for themselves as an individual. She has created her works with wit, humor, knowledge of the health that certain fruits and veggies can give us that is well executed through she drawing ability.

Dotti Fick has lived on Beaver Lake for many years. She has been privileged to be a member of Poor Richard's Art since it's inception well over two years ago.