| gallery hours: mon-fri: 10:30am-5:30pm sat: 9am-6pm |
| 317-733-1813 27 east cedar st. zionsville, in 46077 |
Lee Ellis
Lee was born on a farm
in eastern Nebraska
and graduated from
Colorado
State University in '55
with a BS in
Microbiology and in '57
a MS in
Microbiology from
University of Nebraska.
After 2 years in the US
Army,
he went on with a
career at Eli Lilly in
Agricultural Research in
'59.
He returned to school to
earn a PhD from
Michigan State
University in
Virology and returned to
Lilly as head of an
electron microscope lab
for
29 years before retiring
in 1993.
Lee has worked with
wood since high school.
After retiring, he
repaired
antiques and made new
pieces. Spending most
of his shop time with a
lathe, making bowls,
vessels and art objects,
Lee uses wood from
around
the world, striving to
show the beauty of
wood's grain and color.
He
displays work at the
Center for Creative Arts
in Zionsville and in local
art shows. His hobbies
include gardening,
boating and walking.
Lee was born on a farm
in eastern Nebraska
and graduated from
Colorado
State University in '55
with a BS in
Microbiology and in '57
a MS in
Microbiology from
University of Nebraska.
After 2 years in the US
Army,
he went on with a
career at Eli Lilly in
Agricultural Research in
'59.
He returned to school to
earn a PhD from
Michigan State
University in
Virology and returned to
Lilly as head of an
electron microscope lab
for
29 years before retiring
in 1993.
Lee has worked with
wood since high school.
After retiring, he
repaired
antiques and made new
pieces. Spending most
of his shop time with a
lathe, making bowls,
vessels and art objects,
Lee uses wood from
around
the world, striving to
show the beauty of
wood's grain and color.
He
displays work at the
Center for Creative Arts
in Zionsville and in local
art shows. His hobbies
include gardening,
boating and walking.
| Maple Burl Bowl $89 |
| Black Cherry Bowl $79 |
| Myrtle/Ebony Vase $129 |
| Maple Burl Bowl From One Burl $300 |
| 3 Venous Eucalyptus Bowls $300 |
| Walnut Square Bowl $75 |
