MEET THE ARTIST

Paige Ellens (aka Plastik Olives) is a first generation college graduate (BFA 2020) and artist based in Memphis, TN. Majoring in studio art, she studied painting at the University of Memphis. Her mixed media work features vibrant colors and usually includes pattern and repetition, often pulling inspiration from film, music, and other pop culture. She has exhibited locally and nationally, installed public art in West Virginia, Oklahoma, and Tennessee (installations and murals), and continues to work on commissions from a variety of clients (graphic design, digital art, and paintings).