ABOUT
TAJ ART INC was established in 2016 by Artist and Musician Trace Fryer as a Studio Gallery. Now an enterprise with her and her husband Producer, Musician and Composer John Fryer. A portion of proceeds from their art and music events are given to animal charities to help animals functioning as B-Corp. Private events are hosted in their historic The Rams Horn Secret Tea Garden which is a wildlife sanctuary and reprieve for animals.
TAJ ART INC
Established
February 14, 2016
Structured as a benefit corporation, through Trace Fryer’s music, art, poetry and visual mediums, with John Fryer’s music, art, visual mediums and music production, it raises awareness and educates the public about animal welfare issues. Proceeds are donated to animal welfare groups, hoping to eventually generate more conscious daily decisions that can help support animals worldwide.
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​Visitors will experience both a high-end art gallery and studios, as well as a focus on real-world pressing issues. The experience is meant to bring something meaningful to the dialogue of art. TAJ ART INC is an art gallery and studio space that endeavors to become a destination and an educational center where collectors and non-collectors can experience art for home and garden, hear ideas and discussions, and enjoy music.
About Trace Fryer
LADY TRACE FRYER
Trace Fryer is the creator of TAJ ART INC. She has been a working artist since being a graduate obtaining a BFA from Art Center College of Design with an emphasis in design, illustration, painting and drawing, achieving honor-roll. Trace understands the unique mind-set of artists and understands artistic aesthetics that makes art coveted and collected.
She specializes in depictions of fairy-like humans and sentimental animals in daily life and in the magical natural world in her paintings and drawings. Influenced by Art Nouveau, Art Deco, Victorian motifs, Transcendentalism, Spiritualism and Romanticism. Her music is moody and ethereal. Her creative works are celebrational
and inspiring, depicting the embrace of animal-human bonds and their relationship to the environment. She is interested in addressing anima, love, dignity, compassion, altruistic social responsibility, and the spiritual awareness of it all, believing animals are sentient, conscious creatures that live in a state of awareness of being; closer to the source as creatures of being.
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​Dedicated to the preservation of the natural landscapes she values, her keen observation of nature shines through in her work, as she skillfully blends whimsy with realism in meticulous detail. Her wonderfully soft style masterfully uses a gentle color palette, featuring subtle hues that beautifully capture the charm of nature and its delightful inhabitants. Her works are full of intricate textures, bringing to life the animals and the delicate flowers in nature with amazing accuracy, creating wonderful scenes that captivate both children and adults alike.
​Trace’s work is exhibited and collected internationally. Her paintings are found in galleries and private collections of corporations, celebrities to non-profit organizations. With additional studies at Pitzer College, she accepted an invitational study in poetry with poet-laureate of the USA, and trained in Interpretative Nature Education and Energy Medicine. Forever moving and creating ever evolving with art mediums, creating art and music with mystical transcendental poetry.
TAJ ART INC
Family:
LADY TRACE FRYER
Artist, Musician, Poet & Founder, Director
LORD JOHN FRYER
Artist, Musician, Producer & Co-Director
AMY DAVILA
Advisor & Chief Financial Officer
MARTIN A. NEMETH
Tastemaker & Journalist of Martin’s Music
“Loosely bound, By countless silken ties of love and thought, To everything on earth the compass round.”
— Robert Frost
