Education :

2002                School of the Art Institute of Chicago  Chicago, Illinois
2000,2001       Ox Bow  Saugatuck, Michigan
1999                Marchutz School of Painting and Drawing  France

Exhibitions :

2010                Rome Art Coterie,  Rome, GA
                        Beverly Arts Center  Chicago, IL
                        Gallerie MK  Chicago, IL
                        Gregory Gaymont Gallery  Chicago, IL
                        St. Louis Artist’s Guild St Louis, MO
                        Swedish Memorial Hospital  Chicago, IL
                        Robert Morris College  Chicago, IL
                        Town School of Folk Music  Chicago, IL
2009                Black Walnut Gallery  Chicago, IL
                        Gregory Gaymont Gallery  Chicago, IL
                        Illinois Institute of Art  Chicago, IL
2008                Addington Gallery  Chicago, IL
                        Union Leage Club  Chicago, IL
2007                Old Town School of Folk Music  Chicago, IL
                        Peter Jones Gallery  Chicago, IL
                        Karen Lynne Gallery,  Boca Raton, FL
2006                Lurie Fine Art Gallery,  Boca Raton, FL
                        Marin- Price Galleries,  Chevy Chase, MD 
2005                Palm Beach Community College West Palm Beach, FL
                        Marin- Price Galleries,  Chevy Chase, MD 
2004                Galerie Tuffier, Les Andelys, France
                        L'Espace de Judaism,  Toulouse, France
                        Hotel Duranti,  Toulouse, France
2003                Chateau Bois Guilbert, Bois Guilbert, France
                        Fututre Art and Frame, Hillsboro Beach, Florida
                        Hibel Gallery, Boynton Beach, Florida
                        Ken Elias: Habitat Gallery, West Palm Beach, Florida
                        Northern Trust Bank, Boca Raton, Florida
2002                Galerie Imprevu,  Honfleur, France
                        Jardin Pays D’Auge Cambremer, France
                        Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition Chicago, Illinois
                        Chicago Public Library, Uptown Branch, Chicago, Illinois
                        Reflections
                        Nippon Steel Corporate Exhibition Chicago, Illinois
                        Field’s Project Oregon, Illinois
                        Anshe Shalom Synagogue Chicago, Illinois
                        Mindscapes, Landscapes
2001                Ken Elias : Habitat Gallery West Palm Beach, Florida
                        Gallery X  Chicago, Illinois
                         Prague 2001
                        Belden Stratford Hotel /Apartments Chicago, Illinois
                        Art Windows Chicago, Illinois
2000                Ken Elias : Habitat Gallery Chicago, Illinois
1998                Armory Art Center West Palm Beach, Florida

Collections :

                    Chateau Bois-Guilbert, France
                    Private collection of Ken Elias
                    Nippon Steel Corporate Collection
                    Alexander W. Dreyfus Jr. School of the Arts

Awards and Merits :

2010            Beverly Art Center  2nd Place
2002            Nippon Steel Corporation Presidential Award
                    Leroy Fursman Scholarship merit scholarship to Ox Bow
                    Selected artist for the Field’s Project Oregon Illionois
2001            Zanzy Scholarship merit scholarship to Ox Bow
1998-2002  School of the Art Institute of Chicago merit scholarship
1998            New Talent Exhibit Best of Show           
                    Marchutz School of Painting and Drawing merit scholarship
                    Palm Beach County Art Teachers' Association merit scholarship