Ellie Kort

Visual Art – Indianapolis

Ellie Kort is a native of Kansas City. She received her BFA in Graphic Design from the University of Kansas in 2001. She spent 8.5 years working as a Designer for Hallmark Cards in Kansas City and 3 years at Hallmark UK. She currently works as a Design Manager for Creative Converting in Indianapolis. Ellie says her work has been most inspired by artists Frank Stella, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Antoni Gaudí, Hung Liu, André Saraiva, Jonathan Saunders, Margaret Killgallan and Barry McGee. She attributes her love of art to her mother, the “picture lady” at her grade school.