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| Elliot Norquist's work has ranged from large welded steel structures to site-specific installations. His current body of work consists of elegant constructions of etched galvanized sheet metal layered with Bondo and cardboard, incorporating the best of both painting and sculpture. |
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ELLIOT NORQUIST Born 1946, Kansas City, Missouri EDUCATION 1972 M.F.A., Sculpture, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 1970 B.F.A., Sculpture, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO 1968 B.A., Liberal Arts, University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2002 Miami Work, Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe 1997 Paper and Steel, Gallery 1114, Midland, TX 1996 Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe 1992 Janus Gallery, Santa Fe 1991 Janus Gallery, Santa Fe 1990 Linda Durham Contemporary Art, Santa Fe 1989 Linda Durham Contemporary Art, Santa Fe 1987 Linda Durham Contemporary Art, Santa Fe 1984 Linda Durham Contemporary Art, Santa Fe 1981 Wildine Gallery, Albuquerque Clark-Benton Gallery, Santa Fe 1980 Wildine Gallery, Albuquerque GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2005 Made in Miami, Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa FE Circles and Stones, Sangre de Cristo Art Center, Pueblo, CO 2001 Monothon, Santa Fe Sculpture Exhibition, College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe 2000 Monothon, Santa Fe Sculpture Exhibition, College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe 1999 Monothon, Santa Fe Sculpture Exhibition, College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe 1998 Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Taos: The City Series, Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Cedar Rapids, IA 10th Anniversary Show, Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe Faculty Show, College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe Monothon, Santa Fe Sculpture Exhibition, College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe 1997 Monothon, Santa Fe Faculty Show, College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe Sculpture Exhibition, College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe GROUP EXHIBITIONS, continued 1996 Faculty Show, College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe Sculpture Exhibition, College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe 1995 Artist/Teachers, The College of Santa Fe Fine Arts Gallery, Santa Fe 1993 New Mexico Ninety Three, Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe 1991 Singular Vision, Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe 1987 Going to the Dogs, Janus Gallery, Santa Fe Statement >87, Gallery, Santa Fe 1986 The Alcove Show, Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe 1982 Summer Show, Shidoni Sculpture Gallery, Tesuque, NM 1981 Rosalind Constable Selects, Santa Fe Festival of the Arts, Santa Fe 1978-80 Outdoor Sculpture Show, Shidoni Foundry, Tesuque, NM SELECTED COMMISSIONS 1993 “Unclimbed Peaks”, sculpture, Joan and David Clark, Santa Fe 1991 “Northview,” site sculpture, Margot and Robert Linton, Tesuque, NM 1990 “Parenthesis,” site sculpture, Margot and Robert Linton, Tesuque, NM 1989 “Turtle Rocks,” site sculpture, Mr. and Mrs. Morton H. Meyerson “Patchwork Fence,” site sculpture, Albuquerque Academy, Albuquerque 1988 “Folded Screens,” site sculpture, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Grant, Denver, CO 1986 “Corner Squares,” site sculpture, Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe 1985 “Golden Rectangles,” site sculpture, Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC 1984 “Atlantis Cylinders,” site sculpture, Joan and David Clark, Santa Fe 1983 “Las Amarillas,” site sculpture, Joan and David Clark, Santa Fe 1982 “Yule Lakes,” site sculpture, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass CO 1980 “Bench,” site sculpture, Robert Neville, Santa Fe 1978 “Vertical Stones,” site sculpture, Verde Valley School, Sedona, AZ 1977 “Baring Face,” site sculpture, Sheldon Sackerman, Lantana, FL “Whirly,” site sculpture, Dr. Skeets Harris, Baltimore, MD Site sculpture, Carbondale Municipal Park Playground, Carbondale, CO SELECTED PUBLIC & PRIVATE COLLECTIONS Jonathan Abrams, Albuquerque Albuquerque Academy, Albuquerque Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass CO John Batz, Santa Barbara CA City of Carbondale, Carbondale CO Joan & David Clark, Santa Fe College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe Colorado Rocky Mountain School, Carbondale NM Rosalind Constable, Santa Fe SELECTED PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS, continued Mercedes Eicholz, Santa Barbara CA Dr. and Mrs. Rob Feldman, Santa Fe Mr. and Mrs. Bill Grant, Denver CO Dr. Skeets Harris, Baltimore MD Meg Heydt, Santa FE NM Margot and Robert Linton, Tesuque NM Marlene N. Meyerson, Dallas TX Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe NM Robert Neville, Santa Fe NM Dr. and Mrs. Michael Ogg, Santa Fe NM Sheldon Sackerman, Lantana FL Verde Valley School, Sedona AZ SELECTED PUBLICATIONS 1996 Kathleen McCloud, “The Similarity Between Steel and Paper,” Pasatiempo/ The New Mexican, July 5 1992 Candelora Versace, “Strong Artistic Statements,” Journal North/Albuquerque Journal, May 22 1991 Simone Ellis, “Three Sculptors,” Pasatiempo/ The New Mexican, May 4 William Peterson, Elliot Norquist: Sculpture, ARTSPACE, January 1990 Wade Wilson, “Turtle Rocks: A Sculptural Environment,” Art Gallery International, April Arden Reed, "Geometry as Gesture," ARTSPACE, November/December 1989 Sandy Ballatore, “Artist Helps Students Stretch Their Imaginations,” Albuquerque Journal, June 11 1981 William Peterson, “Elliot Norquist at Clarke-Benton,” ARTSPACE, June/July Wendy Wilson, “Art All Over the Floor,” The Santa Fe Reporter, Summer 1980 William Peterson, “Elliot Norquist,” ARTnews, December ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS 1995-96 Sculpture Instructor, College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe NM 1989-90 Ashby Harper Visiting Scholar, Albuquerque Academy, Albuquerque NM 1985-86 Sculpture Instructor and Artist in Residence, Penland School of Crafts, Penland NC 1983-84 Sculpture Instructor and Artist in Residence, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass CO 1979-80 Sculpture Instructor and Artist in Residence, Verde Valley School, Sedona AZ 1977-78 Sculpture Instructor, Colorado Mountain College, Glenwood Springs CO 1972-76 Art Instructor, Head of Art Department, Wilderness Session Director, Colorado Rocky Mountain School, Carbondale, CO |
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