Dan Gray

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Gray is a wood-based artist whose captivating works re-imagine the natural world through an innovative lens of segmented woodturning. Hailing from the rugged Oregon coast, Gray brings a touch of the Pacific Northwest's raw beauty to his current home in Georgia, infusing each piece with a unique sense of place and story.
Gray's artistic journey began on the vibrant gallery scene of Oregon and Washington, where his work quickly gained recognition. Sales at prestigious venues like the Art Colony at Tubac, AZ, and Kayenta Art Village in Ivins, UT, solidified his reputation as an emerging talent. His artistic prowess has been lauded with numerous awards, culminating in the distinction of being the highest-grossing artist for the Brian Scott Gallery, a premier gallery, in Brookings, Oregon, in 2017.
Gray's signature style, "Sculpturning," elevates segmented woodturning to a new level of artistic expression. By meticulously refining and reassembling simple forms, Gray breathes life into reclaimed wood, transforming it into intricate sculptures that echo the essence of nature. While Gray has created traditional bowls and vases, his true passion lies in disparate forms, such as a limited series inspired by antique ...

Self-taught

Oregon Council for the Arts – Spring Artist, 2021

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“Artistic License” with Brian Scott Gallery, Brookings, Oregon. April 2016
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Chetco Public Library - Artist of the Month May 2018

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