BRANTLEY ELLZEY  BIOGRAPHY   STATEMENT   RESUME   ARCHIVE

 

Education          Bachelor of Arts, Tulane University, 1985

                          Master of Architecture, Tulane University, 1985

Exhibitions         

                          Prospect 1 New Orleans, Soren Christensen Gallery, New  

                          Orleans, LA

                          Little Exhaltations, Deffebach Gallery, Hudson, NY

                          From Bilbo To Obama, Highlands Gallery of Art, Jackson, MS

                          Group Show, Soren Christensen Gallery, New Orleans, LA

                          Fire, Galleria Omar Alonso, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

 

                          Fashion, Art, Music, Entertainment, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

                          Romeo and Juliet, Works of Heart, Memphis Child Advocacy 

                          Center, Memphis, TN

                          The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, Works of Heart, Memphis Child 

                          Advocacy Center,  Memphis, TN                  

                          Hustler and Flow, Guitar, Blues Ball, Memphis, TN

                          Cork, Pro or Con, Madison Hotel, Memphis, TN

                          Artworks Television Series, The Library Channel, Memphis, 

                          TN                          

                          Seven Deadly Sins, Memphis FedExForum, Memphis,

                          TN         

                          50 Years of Rock 'n' Roll, Works of Heart, Memphis Child

                          Advocacy Center, Memphis, TN

                          Guitar, Smithsonian Rock and Soul Museum, Memphis,

                          TN       

                          Martha Stewart Living,  Refuge Invitational Exhibition, Jay Etkin

                          Gallery, Memphis, TN

                          Art To Dine For, Arts In The Park, Memphis, TN

                          Lassie’s More, Barkitecture, Memphis Brooks Museum of Art,

                          Memphis, TN

                                   Socket Rocket, Art By Architects, Memphis TN

 

Commissions     

The Gunlocke Corporation, Santa Monica, CA

National Safety Associates, Memphis, TN

Wunderlich Securities, Inc., Memphis, TN

 

Collections        

Ken Cummins Design, Memphis, TN

Tim Tanner, Memphis, TN

Nancy Kistler, Memphis, TN     

Knox Phillips, Memphis, TN

Madison Hotel, Memphis, TN

Karen and Murray Riss, Memphis, TN

Western International Securities, Inc., Olympia, WA

Gary White, Memphis, TN

Jon and Ellen Hornyak, Memphis, TN

Kelli Mitchell, Memphis, TN

Ron and Carol Watkins, Memphis, TN

 

Teaching   

         

Memphis Center for Architecture, Visiting Design Critic

Rhodes College, Visiting Design Critic

University of Memphis, Visiting Design Critic

 

Professional     Brantley Ellzey Design, Memphis, TN, 2000 to present

Practice            Williamson Pounders Architects, P.C. (WPA), Memphis, TN,

                         1993-2000

                         The Warrior Group, Ltd., Memphis, TN, 1990-1993

                         Mel O’Brien Associates, Inc., Memphis, TN, 1987-1990

                         Looney Ricks Kiss Architects, Memphis, TN, 1986-1987

                         Edwin Schlossberg, Inc., New York, NY, 1985-1986

 

Affiliations      Registered Architect – Tennessee

                        National Council of Architectural Registration Boards Certified

                        American Institute of Architects

                        American Association of Museums

 

Selected          Lichterman Nature Center, Exhibition Design, Memphis, TN

Architectural            

Projects          Customer Visitor Center, Medtronic MiniMed, Los Angeles, CA                         Memphis Regional Chamber of Commerce, Exhibition Design, 

                        Memphis, TN

                        Museum of Modern Spinal Surgery, Medtronic, Memphis, TN

                        First Congregational Church, Master Plan, Memphis, TN

                        First Congregational Church, Liturgical Arts/ Furnishings,

                        Memphis, TN

                                LeBonheur Children’s Hospital, 50 Years of Loving Kids,

                        Memphis, TN

                        The Life of Kemmons Wilson, Exhibition Design, Wilson School 

                        of Hospitality/ Resort   Management, University of Memphis,

                        Memphis, TN

                        Riverfront Shade Structure Competition Winner, Urban Art,

                        Memphis, TN

                        First Christian Church, Renovations, Osceola, AR

                        Wayt/Flurry Residence, Renovations, Memphis, TN

                        Herbers/Stratton Residence, Renovations, Memphis, TN

                        Montague Residence, Renovations, Memphis, TN

                        Dean Residence, Renovations, Olympia, WA

                        Mississippi County Historical Society, Renovations, Osceola,

                        AR

                        Carpenter Sullivan Advertising, New Offices, Memphis, TN

                        EdVenture Children’s Museum, Exhibition Design, Columbia,

                        SC

                        Eternal Egypt, Masterworks of Ancient Art from the British

                        Museum, Exhibition Design, The Wonders Series, Memphis,

                        TN,(WPA)

                        Ancestors of the Incas, Exhibition Design, The Wonders Series,

                        Memphis, TN, (WPA)

                                Imperial Tombs of China, Gala, The Wonders Series, Memphis,

                        TN, (WPA)

                        Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Master Plan and Phase I,

                        Memphis, TN, (WPA)

                        Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Liturgical Arts/ Furnishings,

                        Memphis, TN, (WPA)

                        St. John’s Episcopal Church, Master Plan and Phase I, Johnson 

                        City, TN, (WPA)

                        Grace St. Luke's Columbarium, Memphis, TN, WPA, (WPA)

                        St. Thomas More Catholic Church, Master Plan and Phase I,

                        Paducah, KY, (WPA)

                        St. Thomas More Catholic Church, Liturgical Arts/ Furnishings,

                        Paducah, KY, (WPA)

                        Episcopal Diocesan House, Restoration Plan, Memphis, TN,

                        (WPA)

                        Immanuel Lutheran Church, Bartlett, TN, (WPA)

                        St. Anne's Catholic Church, Master Plan, Memphis, TN, (WPA)

                        Lauderdale County Regional Library,  Ripley, TN, (WPA)

                       "Summer Solstice Residence", Seaside, FL, (WPA)

                        Ballet Memphis Headquarters, Memphis, TN, (WPA)

                        Burch Porter and Johnson Law Offices, Renovations, Memphis,

                        TN, (WPA)

 

Teaching         Memphis Center for Architecture, Visiting Design Critic

                        Rhodes College, Visiting Design Critic

                        University of Memphis, Visiting Design Critic

                        Civic Volunteer, Memphis Humane Society

                        Arts in the Park, Board Member

                        Rockin’ Soulebration, Committee Member

                        Memphis Magazine “20 for 2000”

                        Greater Nashville Regional Council Excellence In Development

                        Awards, Juror       

                        International Illumination Design Awards, Juror

                        Germantown Community Theatre, Board Member

                        Germantown Community Theatre, Set Design

                        Playhouse on the Square, Set Design

                        Theatre Memphis, Set Design

                        Circuit Playhouse, Set Design

 

Published        At Home Tennessee Magazine, September, 2008

                        New Old House Magazine, Summer, 2007        

                        The Commercial Appeal, July 20, 2007  

                        The New Bungalow Kitchen, 2007

                        At Home Magazine, June, 2005

                        The Commercial Appeal, February 6, 2005

                        North American Churches, 2004            

                        The Commercial Appeal, October 7, 2004         

                        The Commercial Appeal, April 3, 2004

                        The Commercial Appeal, March 29, 2004

                        Memphis Magazine, January, 2004

                        Memphis Magazine, December, 2003

                        The Commercial Appeal, October 23, 2003

                        Architecture for the Gods, Book 2, 2002           

                        L’ARCA Edizione 147, April, 2000

                       Water Spaces of the World, Vol. 2, 1999

                       Architecture for the Gods, 1999

                       Environment & Art Newsletter, Vol. 12, No. 9

                       New Holland Church Furniture, Promotional Materials

                       Coastal Living Magazine,  July-August, 1998 

                       Talk About Architecture, A Century of Architectural Education at

                       Tulane

 

Awards          Masonry Institute of Tennessee Honor Award

                       St. John’s Episcopal Church, Johnson City, TN, 2004

                      American Institute of Architects, Tennessee, Award of Merit

                      The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Memphis, TN,

                      2004

                      American Institute of Architects, Tennessee, Award of Merit       

                      St. John’s Episcopal Church, Johnson City, TN, 2003

                      Memphis Landmarks Commission/Memphis Heritage, Inc.,

                      Public Building Rehabilitation Award

                      The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Memphis, TN,

                      2002

                      American Institute of Architects, Memphis Chapter, Award of

                      Excellence

                      The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Memphis, TN,

                       2002

                      American Institute of Architects, Memphis Chapter, Award of

                      Merit

                      St. John’s Episcopal Church, Johnson City, TN, 2001

                      Interfaith Forum on Religion, Art & Architecture

                      2000 Religious Art and Architecture Design Awards

                      St. Thomas More Catholic Church, Paducah, KY

                      The Chicago Athenaeum 1999 American Architecture Awards

                      Ballet Memphis, Memphis, TN

                      The Chicago Athenaeum 1999 American Architecture Awards

                      St. Thomas More Catholic Church, Paducah, KY

                      American Institute of Architects, Gulf States Region, Honor 

                      Citation

                      Ballet Memphis, Memphis, TN, 1999

                      American Institute of Architects, Tennessee, Award of Excellence

                      Ballet Memphis, Memphis, TN, 1999

                      American Institute of Architects, Tennessee, Merit Award

                      St. Thomas More Catholic Church, Paducah, KY, 1999

                      American Institute of Architects, Memphis Chapter, Award of

                      Excellence

                      Ballet Memphis, Memphis, TN 1998

                      American Institute of Architects, Memphis Chapter, Honor Award

                      St. Thomas More Catholic Church, Paducah, KY, 1997

                      American Institute of Architects, Gulf States Region, Honor

                      Award

                      St. Thomas More Catholic Church, Paducah, KY, 1997

                      Eugene Potente Liturgical Design Award

                      St. Thomas More Catholic Church, Paducah, KY, 1997

                      American Institute of Architects, Tennessee, Award of Merit

                      “Summer Solstice” Residence, Seaside, FL, 1995