David Ellsworth

b. 1944, Iowa City, Iowa

SELECTED COLLECTIONS

Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR
The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, HI
Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO
The Detroit Institute of Art, Detroit, MI
Fine Arts Museum of the South, Mobile, AL
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA
Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA
Los Angeles Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Mint Museum of Craft + Design, Charlotte, NC
Museum Art & Design, New York, NY
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Museum of Fine Arts, Honolulu, HI
Philadelphia Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA
Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC
The White House Collection of American Crafts, Washington, DC
University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, MI

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2004 Sculpture, Objects, Functional Art Expostion, New York, NY
Nature Transformed, Wood Art from the Bohlen Collection, University of Michigan
Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, MI
Sculpture, Objects, Functional Art Exposition, Chicago, IL
2003 Into the Woods, Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA
A Tribute to Rude Osolnik: An Exhibition of Contemporary Turned Wood, Kentucky Museum
of Arts + Design, Louisville, KY
2002 Collectors' Choice, Collectors of Wood Art Forum, SOFA, Chicago, IL
2001-04 Turned Wood – Small Treasures, del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2001-03 Turned Wood, del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2001-02 Wood Turning in North America Since 1930,
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN
Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
2001 Collectors' Choice, Collectors of Wood Art Forum, Minneapolis, MN
Against the Grain: Turned and Sculpted Wood, McAllen International Museum, McAllen, TX
2000 Turning Wood Into Art: The Jane and Arthur Mason Collection, Mint Museum of
Craft + Design, Charlotte, NC
1999 The Art of Turned Wood: Selections from the Lipton Collection, World Forestry Center, Portland, OR
1998-99 Turn, Turning, Turned: Contemporary Wood Objects, Heritage Museumof Layton, UT
and Brigham City Museum, Brigham City, UT
1997-98 Expressions In Wood: Masterworks from the Wornick Collection, American Craft Museum,
New York, NY

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

2004 Nature Transformed; Wood Art from the Bohlen Collection, Hudson Hills Press