Brittany Ellis

Biography
Brittany lives and works in Houston, Texas where she was born and raised. She obtained her BFA in 2021 from the Academy of Art University. Her background as a painter, photographer, and innovator inspires her multifaceted compositions. Combining painting, unconventional objects, and sculpture she creates celestial 3D relief narratives that explore concepts in space. Mixing 2D and 3D concepts create a juxtaposition of the nostalgic past of youth hood and the reality of the present. Brittany’s works are included in the permanent collections of the International Collage Museum. Exhibitions including The Contemporary Art Museum Houston: Contents under pressure exhibit (09), The De Young Museum: New Generations Matter Exhibit (2012), Arts Benicia: Fragments The art of collage and assemblage Exhibition (2015), Art Museum of South Texas (2020).
From an early age, I've always been an avid daydreamer imagining I was somewhere other than where I was. As a child, my alphabet sheets were joined by paper doodles of stars and planets. While my adult life was filled with post-it doodles during downtime between clients. Space became a secret getaway from difficult times during school as a child and now as an adult. Each narrative is ho...

Academy of Art University, BFA in Fine Art 2021

Community Projects

2025 Mini murals City of Houston project Houston, Tx

Group Exhibitions
2025 Who taught you how to love Exhibition Houston, Tx
2024 All Art works: The Most Art Under One Roof Grand Rapids, MI
2024 Artprize Art Fair, Grand Rapids, MI
2024 T.E.Nacious Artists Elements of contrast Exhibition Artifex. Gallery, Houston, Tx
2024 7th Color, Teravarna, Juried Exhibition Virtual
2023 Artprize Art Fair, Grand Rapids, MI
2023 Multi-Zen-Sory,  The Alta Arts, Houston, Tx
2023 Archway Gallery 15th juried exhibition , Houston, TX
2023 Rainbow! (Online) Cultural Center of cape cod, South Yarmouth MA
2023 True Beauty Online Exhibition
2023 Volume 20 All Art Works, Grand Rapids, MI
2022    Earth day model Festival
2022 Ephemeral, Capital Culture House Gallery, Virtual
2022 12x 12 Project, Smythe-Mckee Gallery, Virtual
2022 Pop Up shop, I Heart indie Markets, Great Heights Brewing Co. Houston, TX
2022 Urban Art Exhibition The W.O.W Museum Art Show, Houston, TX

2021 West Elm Pop up, Houston, TX
2021 Riveter Female artist The W.O.W Museum Art Show, Houston, TX

2020 Group Show, Conception Art Show, Virtual
2020 Catalogue collection, cocoa Collective Xcha...