Background
Charteris, Frances I.A. was born on October 16, 1950 in Paris, France. Arrived in the United States, 1977. Daughter of Hugo Guy Francis Charteris and Virginia Mary Forbes Adam.
Charteris, Frances I.A. was born on October 16, 1950 in Paris, France. Arrived in the United States, 1977. Daughter of Hugo Guy Francis Charteris and Virginia Mary Forbes Adam.
Bachelor, University York, Heslington, England, 1970. Bachelor of Fine Arts with honors, School Visual Arts, New York City, 1979. Master of Fine Arts, University San Diego, California, 1992.
Freelance photographer, 1969—1972. With Inroads Performance Troupe, 1970—1972. Photographer Sotheby and Parke Bernet, London, 1973—1975.
Teacher Kingston College, Jamaica, 1975—1977. With Bettman Archives, New York City, 1980—1983. Photo printer United Nations, 1984—1987.
Teaching assistant University California, San Diego, 1988—1992. Senior instructor University Colorado, Boulder, since 1993. Director Paris Global Seminar, since 2005, Madrid Global Seminar, since 2010.
Director, founder Farouche Performance Troop, 2006—2007, Denver Art Museum, 2007. Professor art history New York University, Paris, 1999—2001.
Builder, volunteer Habitat for Humanity, Boulder, 1995—1996. Volunteer homeless shelter, 1995—1997. Member of Faculty Council Ethnic Minority Affairs Committee (co-chair), College Art Association.
Married Albert Chong (divorced). Children: Ayinde Netifnet, Chinwe Chances.