ERIC ELLIOTT
343 N 79th St. • Seattle, WA 98103 • 206-919-9848
eric.adam.elliott@gmail.com


Education:

2007 Masters of Fine Arts, Painting and Drawing, University of Washington, Seattle
2003 Bachelor of Arts, Art Practice, University of California, Berkeley

Exhibitions:

2009
9th Northwest Biennial, Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma WA
2008
Transitions, James Harris Gallery, Seattle WA
Deep Space Punctuated by Planets, Soil Gallery, Seattle WA
Message in a Bottle, James Harris Gallery, Seattle WA
Black & White Show, Catherine Person Gallery, Seattle WA
Seven Propositions, Ouch My Eye, Seattle WA
Bifocal, Ouch My Eye, Seattle WA
2007
MFA Thesis Show, Henry Art Gallery, Seattle WA
2006
Works on Paper, Jacob Lawrence Gallery, Seattle WA
SP1, Sand Point First Year MFA Painting Exhibition, Seattle WA
2005
Works in Progress, 1st Year Master of Fine Arts, Jacob Lawrence Gallery, Seattle WA
2003
Fall Honor Studio Show, Worth Ryder Gallery, Berkeley CA
New Works, Worth Ryder Gallery, Berkeley CA
Spring Honor Studio Show, Worth Ryder Gallery, Berkeley CA
2002
Ghosts of Kroebis, Fall Arts Festival, Berkeley Art Museum, Berkeley CA
The Dirt Show, Worth Ryder Gallery, Berkeley CA

Awards:

Kayla Skinner Special Recognition Award
Artist Trust GAP (Grants for Artist Projects) Recipient
James Phalen Art Scholarship Recipient
Maybelle Toombs Art Scholarship Recipient



Articles and Reviews:

2008
The Men Who Knew Too Much
by Jen Graves, July 15, 2008, The Stranger- Seattle, Washington
http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/Content?oid=621778

Paintings by Carlos Vega and Eric Elliott Are a Must-See at Harris Gallery
by Regina Hackett, July 10, 2007, Seattle Post Intelligencer
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/visualart/370285_visual11.html

La Especial Norte by Mathew Offenbach, April 2008

Hold Still
by Jen Graves, February 19, 2008, The Stranger- Seattle, Washington
http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/Content?oid=515437

2007
Henry and the Masters
by Regina Hackett, May 25, 2007, Seattle Post Intelligencer
http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com/art/archives.115867.asp


Professional Experience:

Teaching:
Art Instructor, Highline Community College, Des Moines WA, 9/08-Present
Art Instructor, Gage Academy of Art, Seattle 2007- Present
Art Instructor, North Seattle Community College, Cont. Education, 6/07- 11/08
Adjunct Instructor, University of Washington, Seattle, Fall 2007 and
Spring 2007 & 2006

Teaching Assistant:
Beginning Figure Drawing, Assoc. Professor Zhi Lin, Fall Quarter 2006, University of
Washington, Seattle
Beginning Drawing, Assoc. Professor David Brody, Winter Quarter 2006, University of
Washington, Seattle
Figure Drawing, Prof. Richard Shaw, Fall Semester 2002, Univ. of California, Berkeley

Studio Assistant:
Norman Lundin, November 2005 – Present
Adelie Landis-Bischoff, April 2004 – May 2005