Wren Ellis
CONTEMPORARY ARTIST
Wren Ellis is an award-winning contemporary artist specializing in the artforms of music, filmmaking and 3D renderings.
He has been in the visual media field since 2009 and has since found success in varying industries - primarily the feature film and NFT arenas. Operating out of his rural house in the woods of Vermont, his primary focus is his Cardano NFT art project, Over Exposed.
"AMBIEN"
3D music video made by Wren Ellis
[Over the track "Ambien" - a song written and recorded by Wren Ellis]
ABSTRACT ART
In February of 2022, Wren sold out 4,000 art pieces in 1 hour for a total of $600,000.
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Since then, over $3.8 million has been spent purchasing his work on secondary markets.
EDUCATOR
At the age of 21, Ellis was hired to teach visual arts at collegiate level in Boston, MA. He was one of the youngest associate professor in the school's history. He held his position for four years until he departed the role to pursue his contemporary art in Los Angeles.
FILMMAKING
In 2020, Wren was the co-director, cinematographer, composer and editor on a feature film starring Linus Roache (Batman Begins, Vikings, Homeland), Elizabeth Marvel (Lincoln, House of Cards, True Grit) and Kathryn Erbe (Law and Order, The Blacklist) and won "Best Drama" at the 40th year of the prestigious Breckenridge Film Festival.
The film also won four other awards as well as 23 "Official Selections" in film festivals around the world.
In 2018, Wren was selected by Red Bull to be the cinematographer for the Le Mans world champion LMP2 racecar driver, Gustavo Menenez.
The final product was received highly.
At the age of 15, Wren was selected by Apple to be a star example of youth using their products for creating art - in this case, Logic Pro X and Final Cut Pro. He was given the opportunity to travel and speak on stage to over 200 executives about his experiences and viewpoints as a young artist.
GALLERY SHOWING
RARE BLOOM
2022
Wren Ellis's Contemporary art IRL
COLORADO, US
"LIFE"
3D animated loop
Wren Ellis 2022
"Life" is one of three pieces created for the Rare Bloom gallery showing in Colorado. Among countless details, the most notable are the hundreds of hand-laid wires sprawling outward.
"VOID"
3D animated loop
Wren Ellis 2022
"Void" is one of three pieces created for the Rare Bloom gallery showing in Colorado. All three pieces were created in 4k resolution and will be going up for auction early 2024.
"MARIGOLD"
3D animated loop
Wren Ellis 2022
"Marigold" is one of three pieces created for the Rare Bloom gallery showing in Colorado. This piece was inspired by the barber's pole in his childhood basement.
Wren is always seeking opportunities to share and talk about his art. We'd love to hear from you.
