Elizabeth sage Traylor

EDUCATION

2026 | Bachelor of Fine Art, Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2026 | Senior Thesis Show | Louisiana Tech University |  Ruston, LA (forthcoming)

2025 | Deck the Halls | Louisiana Tech University |  Ruston, LA

2025 | 62nd Annual Juried Competition, Masur Museum of Art |  Monroe, LA

2024 | Annual SOD Student Art Show | Louisiana Tech University | Ruston LA

2023 | 3D Design Art Show |Creative Works Gallery | Ruston, LA

2022 | 59th Annual Juried Competition | Masur Museum of Art | Monroe, LA

AWARDS & HONORS

2022 | Set of the Year, Strauss Theater Annual Awards

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2024                   | Ghost Artist, Private Multidisciplinary Project

-Executed specific commissioned works under private contract.

2023 | Collaborative Designer, DIY Skate Park

-Partnered on conceptual design and technical build of concrete sculptures.

2023  | Artist Intern, FKJ Galleries/Studio (Frank Kelley Jr.)

-Managed gallery operations, fine art sales, and archival installation..

2022 | Lead Arts Instructor, Kid Camp

-Developed and taught fine art curriculum focused on material exploration.

2022 | Scenic & Set Designer, Strauss Theater

-Designed award-winning stage environments and structural sets.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Ceramics-  Hand-building, wild clay harvesting, and pit firing

Fabrication- Advanced woodworking, abstract metalwork, and industrial sewing.

2D Skills- drawing /acrylic and oil painting

Experimental- Work with fire-based techniques, plastics, and organic decomposition.

Digital-   Adobe Illustrator, Graphic Design, and Professional Videography.

Gallery-  Professional lighting, display logistics, and collection management.