Andrea Hill Fitzgerald

Love Letter, Charcoal, Acrylic, Ink on Wood, 2021

Love Letter, Charcoal, Acrylic, Ink on Wood, 2021

 
 

Andrea Hill Fitzgerald is a Chicago based artist, illustrator and educator. Andrea uses portraiture to address history, identity, race, class and gender as it relates to the past and present. Her current practice focuses on modern portraiture using charcoal, beeswax and oil of iconic Black figures from the Black Liberation and Civil Rights Movement of the 20th century.

Andrea is an art educator, with a BFA in Painting from the Art Academy of Cincinnati and MA in Art Education from the University of Cincinnati College of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning.