Joel Armstrong Bio
Joel Armstrong grew up in Corpus Christi, TX, where he grew to love fishing, salt air, humidity, and rust. After over 20 years as an illustrator and art director, he went back to school, where he received his MFA in drawing from Colorado State University (2001). At CSU, his work became wire-based and focused on installation art. He proceeded to teach art and illustration for 15 years at John Brown University. He is well versed in many mediums and continues to produce and excel in colored pencils, wire drawing, installation, collage, and multi-media.
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“Agave”, 4″ x 6″, Colored Pencil on black linen, $350, framed
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“Hibiscus”, 4′ x 6″, colored pencil on black linen, $350, framed
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“Yucca Blooms”, 4″ x 6″, colored pencil, $350, framed
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“Yucca Seed Pods”, 4″ x 6″, colored pencil on black linen paper, $350, framed
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Down and Out, 16″ x 5″, Colored pencil on Green linen paper, $600, framed
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“Are there Malls in Heaven?”, 25″ x 10″, colored pencil on green linen paper, $950, framed
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“Monopoly”, 12″ x 13.5″, Colored pencil, $900, framed
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“Prickly Pear Cactus”, 15″ x 12″, Nickel-Silver wire and solder, $600
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“Tamara woman with lilies”, 20″ x 15″, Nickel-Silver wire drawing, $1200
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“Rosie the Riveter with stars”, 20″ x 24″, Nickel-Silver wire drawing, $2000
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“Rust Angel”, 3″ x 5″, artificial rust and gold glaze, $175, framed
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The Beauty of Decay #73, 2.75″ x 4.75″, artificial rust and gold glaze, $175, framed
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The Beauty of Decay #46, 2.75″ x 4.75″, artificial rust and gold glaze, $175, framed
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The Beauty of Decay #96, 2.75″ x 4.75″, artificial rust and gold glaze, $175, framed
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Paper and wire “Satellites” variable sizes and colors, aluminum wire and mulberry paper, $45 each
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Satellite mobile, contains 5 paper and wire pieces, aluminum wire and mulberry paper, $225
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“Clothesline” Installation, rusted wire, and steel. Wire drawing commissions accepted.
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