About Me
ARTIST STATEMENT
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ARTIST STATEMENT
The role of geometry in this recent body of sculpture represents an abstraction of nature, inspired by patterns that are infinite and ever changing. I am interested in the relationship between nature and structural complexity, particularly relating to ‘free form’ architecture, where lines and shapes are approximated in order to create in
The role of geometry in this recent body of sculpture represents an abstraction of nature, inspired by patterns that are infinite and ever changing. I am interested in the relationship between nature and structural complexity, particularly relating to ‘free form’ architecture, where lines and shapes are approximated in order to create intricate geometric structures. The skeletal construction method gradually brings the visual elements together while drawing with the material, inciting the viewer into a potential state of meaning.
BIOGRAPHY
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ARTIST STATEMENT
Steve Elliott was born in Quantico, Virginia. After serving a four-year active duty tour in the Marine Corps and extensive travel experiences overseas, he earned his B.F.A. from the University of Kansas and his M.F.A. from the University of Maryland.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Steve's large-scale sculptures and mixed-media works have been included in more than one-hundred exhibitions and collaborations in twenty-six states nationwide, including ARC Gallery (Chicago, IL), 516 ARTS (Albuquerque, NM), Mid America Arts Alliance (Kansas City, MO), Joslyn Art Museum (Omaha, NE), the Sioux City Art Center (Sioux City, IA) and the Manoa Art Gallery in Honolulu, Hawaii.