Chawky Frenn is a Lebanese-born American artist, author, and art professor.
[3] His highly realistic paintings have strong narrative social and political elements.
[2] He is currently an associate professor at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia,[3] where he received a Teaching Excellence Award in 2009.
"[10] In that same year, in discussing an exhibition of Frenn's works at Dartmouth The Lebanon Daily Star newspaper noted that "you might think it would take a lot to upstage an artist like Damien Hirst, but earlier this year Chawky Frenn did so with ease.
Washington Life Magazine described Frenn in 2009 as an "influential metro area visual artist.