THOMAS ELIAS LOCKHART III
Dr. Thomas Elias Lockhart III, is an International selling artist from Denver, Colorado. He has a graphic design background, but fine art has always been his passion. Thomas is a self taught artist that is very diverse in his style and mediums. His love for art and color contribute Immensely in his imagery. He loves working in many different styles and mediums. He is always growing, studying and continues to enhance his art abilities. Thomas also loves working with kids in developing their creativity. It is Thomas’ desire that his art work and design will inspire, encourage and compel others to think, follow their dreams and enjoy the many beauties of life that are often hidden in the world of art. Thomas is inspired by artist like El Salvador Dali, Thomas Kinkade, Paul Goodnight, George Hunt and Zoaming Wu to name a few.
Museum/Library: * MOA Museum of Art Fort Collins, CO * Lucy Craft Laney – (Best of Show Chairman of the Board Award James Brown Visual Soul) (Augusta, GA) * Blair Caldwell Library (Denver, CO) Galleries: * Whitney Amsterdam Int’ Gallery NY, NY * Dairy Arts Center (Boulder, CO) * Von Tornow, One 2 One , Guirys, Grace Gallery * Children’s Hospital (Anschutz Campus, CO) * Denver Seminary College Campus Gallery * Cottonwood Center of the Arts, CO * Greenwood Gallery, Tulsa OK * Golden Galleries, CO * Overdue Recognition Gallery, MA
Honors: Honorary Doctorate Degree In Arts & Culture (Denver Institute of Urban Studies and Adult College)
Awards: 2021 Spectrum Art Basel Miami, FL (Director’s Award Winner)
2021 Ohio State University (Cultural development Artist Award)
2022 Who’s Who In America (Top Artist)
Commissions: 2012 Public Art Commission, Logo Mural, Bennie E. Goodwin After School Academic Program, Aurora, CO 2008
Chesapeake Bay General Hospital, Chesapeake, VA Public Art, Land & Sea 2008
Stafford Mansion, Washington, DC 2007
Denver, Center of Cosmetic Dentistry, (Mural) Aurora, CO
5 Points Business District, Denver, CO 2021
Maurkice Pouncey NFL Steelers 2021
Honors: Honorary Doctorate Degree In Arts & Culture (Denver Institute of Urban Studies and Adult College)
Awards: 2023 Titans Award Art Tour International Magazine (International Documentary) 2023
60 Masters Award, Art Tour International Magazine 2023
Spectrum Art Basel Miami, FL (Director’s Award Winner/Best Solo Artist)) 2021
Ohio State University (Cultural development Artist Award) 2022
Who’s Who In America (Top Artist) 2022-2023
Film: *2021 Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism In America (National)
*Rocky Mountain PBS Painting history: Colorado Black Arts Festival profile
Magazine Covers & Articles:
Who’s Who In America Millennium Cover Art Tour International Magazine 2023
My Black Colorado Magazine (2) 2020
Boulder News Weekly Cover Pigment International Magazine 2020
Black Art In America News Paper 2021
Art Tour International 2023
Venue:
Cam Newtons- The Fellaship Cigar Atlanta, GA
UNITED Airlines, DIA CO
Art shows around the country Including but not limited to:
* Martha’s Vineyard AA Film Festival (MA) *Essence Festival of Culture (LA) * A Taste of Colorado (CO) * Chicago African Arts Festival (IL) * Black Arts Festival (CO) * Black Fine Art Fair * 5 Points Jazz Festival (CO) * Winter Park Jazz Festival (CO * Aspen Fine Art Show (CO) * Beaver Creek Fine Art Show (CO) * 2021 Spectrum Art Basel Miami, FL * National Black Fine Arts Show (NY) * NFL- Denver Broncos, Pittsburgh Steelers * Bridge Builders Organization (FL) * Black Caucus (Washington, DC) * October Gallery (PA) * Phillip Morris * Delta Sigma Theta, Inc. (Washington, DC) * Rio Grande (NM) * Art Deco (FL) * Hyde Park (FL) * Harlem Fine Art Show-American Tour * Black Fine Art Fair
