Ken Elliott is a Colorado artist working in a variety
of media:
oils,
pastels,
monotypes,
monoprints, and
collages. His works
are in numerous
collections in the US and throughout the world.
Some of his landscape paintings and pastels are reproduced as dramatic
giclee prints, with 15 new images for 2012.
View all 70+ giclees
Recent news:
NEW Workshops
announced:
Next Denver workshop: Color
Breakthrough!
with
Casey Klahn and Ken Elliott
Saturday-Sunday, July 20-21
Two-day workshop: $280. per person.
This is an indoor workshop at the Madden Museum
of Art
6363 South Fiddler's Green Circle •
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
map Details to
follow.
email Ken to sign up / get more info
Next
Houston Workshop:
Making it Fine Art Workshop
October 2013, date to be announced Two-day workshop: $265. per person. Location: Mixed Emotions Fine Art & Framing
95 Tuam St. Houston TX 77006
map
713-861-9666 Open to artists at all skill levels. With after-class discussions off-site?
w/dinner, etc, till?
Other Workshops 2013: Making it Fine Art Plans are in the works
for two-day formal painting and pastel workshops in 2013:
Denver in May, Austin, Cape Cod, Atlanta, Ventura County, CA and New York.
complete info In the Workshops, we will be discussing strategies for
making fine art and taking your art to the next level.
Please contact me
if you want me to teach a workshop in your area.
NEW: Ken's giclee prints will be in the newly renovated Ritz
Carlton Beaver Creek, CO corridors and guest rooms this spring.
NEW
Book available as
hardback ($115.) and $9.99 ibook / download: Just released: my 94 page
large-format book with 19 years of my best works in oil, pastel,
monotype, etching and collage.preview / order
Video of my creating a 40 x 40
inch oil on canvas from start to finish. I'm narrating as I paint,
describing my methods as the painting develops. This oil is available at the
Total Arts Gallery, Taos, NM
"Ken Elliott is an talented artist, and friend that I
have worked with for many years. Consistent as a
reliable source of beautiful, one of a kind, giclees and
originals, his work is colorful and distinct. Ken's
transitional style is easy for everyone to enjoy and his
masterful use of color creates an amazing energy that
emits from his work sending out a pleasing and tranquil
feeling."
Susan Kendrick,
The Art Collaborative, Atlanta
Magazine articles: Southwest Art Magazine, May 2012. Article
on the May
exhibit in Taos.
Pratique des Arts, January 2012 Two
of Ken's pastels were included in the French art magazine, article about artists using
trees as a subject: "La Poesie des Arbres," The Poetry of Trees. view article
American Art
Collector Magazine,
June 2008 excerpt: "Total
Arts Gallery is beginning
its 39th year as Taos' preeminent destination
gallery. ...the gallery is happy to announce
the new addition of painter Ken Elliott.
Elliott's canvases display the strikingly vivid
modern hues in which he chooses to render his
contemporary landscapes."
Colorado Expression Magazine, June-July 2008
Julie Fryberger Art Consulting article, with illustration
of "Blue Wall" oil, 40x40 inches.
Recent Collections:
The Rose Medical Center, Denver has installed a
series of large works in this corridor.
click to enlarge
The Denver Hospice has installed two large oils into
their new facility.
click to enlarge
The
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston installed two
48 x 48 oils on paper into their main reception
area. click to
enlarge
NEW:
The Mercy
Medical Center, St. Louis added 3 giclees to their
main reception lobby
click to enlarge
His oil "Colorful
Progression VI" has been installed at the Mayo
Clinic, Rochester, NY
click to enlarge
Assorted
Note Cards sets
are now available, 11 images total
Articles:
Magazine articles:
Southwest Art Magazine, May 2012. Article
on the May exhibit in Taos.
Pratique des Arts, January 2012 Two
of Ken's pastels were included in the French art magazine, article about artists using
trees as a subject: "La Poesie des Arbres," The Poetry of Trees. view article
American Art
Collector Magazine,
June 2008 excerpt: "Total
Arts Gallery is beginning
its 39th year as Taos' preeminent destination
gallery. ...the gallery is happy to announce
the new addition of painter Ken Elliott.
Elliott's canvases display the strikingly vivid
modern hues in which he chooses to render his
contemporary landscapes."
Colorado Expression Magazine, June-July 2008
Julie Fryberger Art Consulting article, with illustration
of "Blue Wall" oil, 40x40 inches.
New York Times,
On the Web, Wine Today, by Kathleen Buckley
"American
artist Ken Elliott
makes striking abstract collages
using pastels,
oils and the foil
from the Champagne bottle."