Ray Drew Gallery Presents: MATT EATON, A solo exhibition
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Sculpture & Prints
JANUARY 16–FEBRUARY 27
RECEPTION: JANUARY 16, 4-6 pm
“I create visual metaphors that relate to the choices we make as individuals or as humanity as a whole in our lives, and how we reflect on our path to better our experience.” – Matt Eaton
Matthew Eaton is a contemporary sculptor, printmaker, and art educator. He was an Assistant Professor at the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico from 2015-2022, where he taught sculpture. After leaving IAIA in 2022, Matthew took on the role of Studio Manager and Collaborative Assistant to June Quick-to-See Smith
Matthew received his Bachelor of Fine Arts from New Mexico Highlands University, a Professional Printers’ Certificate from the Tamarind Institute, a Master of Fine Arts with an emphasis in Sculpture from Georgia State University and a Master of Arts in Art Education from the University of New Mexico
His sculptural work is rooted in the contemporary cast iron art movement and has been exhibited at Grounds for Sculpture, the National Ornamental Metals Museum, the Birmingham Museum of Art, the Amarillo Museum of Art, and galleries around the United States, Scotland, and Germany.