About Fran Sampson
Fran Sampson is a visual artist utilizing vibrant color, brush strokes, abstract shapes, symbols and mixed media to create immersive fields of meaning.
Originally from St. Louis, Sampson moved to Chicago to study painting at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago where she received both her BFA and MFA degrees. She has made her life as an educator and artist in Chicago and currently resides in Oak Park.
Sampson’s work has been shown at the Art Institute of Chicago, the Koehnline Museum of Art, ARC Gallery, Gallery Studio Oh, Woman Made Gallery, Bridgeport Art Center, and throughout the Midwest area.
