Ed Elliot
Ed Elliott (born 1985) is an English sculptor who achieved national recognition for his large wooden angel commissioned by the National Trust.[1] Elliott, who won the Hereford based h.Art 2012 Young Artist's Bursary,[2] was educated at The Chase School in Barnards Green, Malvern, Worcestershire.[3] and obtained a BA(Hons) in Fine Art (Sculpture) from Cardiff School of Art & Design in 2008.[1] His angel sculpture Greer has a 14' (4.26m) wingspan, carved from London Plane wood from the Mottisfont Estate and was commissioned by the National Trust,[4] The sculpture which was installed on the Trust's Mottisfont Estate near Romsey in Hampshire,[5][6] is now part of a collection in Essex alongside sculptures by Antony Gormley, Elisabeth Frink, and Thomas Heatherwick.[7] Elliott's works have also been exhibited in New Zealand, Italy, and Vietnam. He lives (as of 2012) in Malvern, and maintains a studio in Ledbury, Herefordshire, near Malvern[7][8] References
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