Bryan Deblois

Bryan is a polymath- part designer, inventor, and artist.

Bryan has created and designed award-winning new products for many corporations. Bryan has been named as inventor and designer in 35+ patents filed in 80 countries worldwide. Bryan has also received over a dozen industry awards for his innovations including an IDSA gold award for the Snakelight Flexible Flashlight. The Snakelight was selected by the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum for its permanent design collection.

Bryan holds a B.S. Industrial Design from the University of Bridgeport where he also studied figure drawing and perspective under Jack Kovatch. Mr. Kovatch was a lead animator at Disney studios during the creation of 1001 Dalmatians. Bryan has also studied color theory and black and white photography.

Largely a self-taught artist, Bryan started painting and drawing at a very young age working primarily in watercolor. He started painting with more commitment in 1985 while living in Cambridge, Mass.


Artistic statement.

Exploration, personal reflection and discovery are what I seek in all things I enjoy, including art. I want the art I create to provoke, move, or disrupt the viewer- to transport them, at least momentarily, to a new or perhaps forgotte...

The University of Bridgeport. B.S. Industrial Design 1983

Color Theory and Application. Course sponsored by the Boston Museum of Fine Art. Cambridge Mass. 1982

Silvermine Guild Arts Center New Canaan, CT. 1983.

I have shown my art to people that matter and gifted my original work to the people I love.