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ABOUT THE ARTIST
Kenneth Nelson was born on June 12, 1931 in Chicago Illinois. He studied at the University of Notre Dame receiving Bachelor's (1953), Master's (1955), and Ph.D. (1956) degrees in chemistry. After graduation Kenneth worked in the steel industry from 1957 to 1959 and served in the U.S. Army from 1959 to 1961. From 1961 to 1986 he was a professor of chemistry at the Chicago State University. After retiring from teaching chemistry, Kenneth turned to art, working with wood, ceramics, glass and from 1997 with metals. |
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SELECTED WORKS All images are provided by the courtesy of Kenneth Nelson. Any use of these images must be with his permission. Kenneth Nelson can be reached by mail at 9924 S. Longwood Drive, Chicago, IL 60643, by phone at 773-445-5706, or by email at [email protected]. |
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"Aluminum Plume" aluminum on granite |
"An Offering" |
"Bi-Pyramidal Cubes" stainless steel |
"Cattails" brass and steel |
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"Fern Blossom" coated steel |
"Steel Fern Blossom" stainless steel |
"Rectangular Fern Blossom" |
"Segmented Circle" stainless steel |
| "Destructive Angel" |
"Final Ad Astris" stainless steel |
"Sunburst" | "Trihorn" |
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| "Green Cylinders" | "Red Cylinders" |
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SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2001 - September, Harry and Laura Nohr Gallery, University of Wisconsin, Platteville, Wisconsin 2001 - May, Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture, Chicago, Illinois
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
COLLECTIONS
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