Biography

Grant Collier was raised in a family of artists. After studying art
history and religious studies in Rome, Italy he attended Art Center
College of Design in Los Angeles where he received a BFA, graduating
with honors. Grant was the winner of the Mary Pickford Portrait
Competition in Los Angeles which began a short career as portraitist
to Buddy Rogers, Roy Rogers, Buddy Ebsen, and Mary Pickford for the
Mary Pickford Foundation. He has exhibited in Los Angeles, Dallas,
Houston, Austin and New York. In 1996 he became interested in the
digital and interactive arts and followed the new medium to New York
where he became Creative Director in several design agencies. For the
past 4 years Grant has returned to fine art and was awarded studio
space at the Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts in Manhattan.

Exhibitions

2010 Chace-Randall Gallery, Andes, NY, "Chop Wood, Carry Water, solo
2007 Chace-Randall Gallery, Andes, NY, two-person show
2007 EFA Studio, New York, NY
2000 Shaol Creek Gallery, Austin, Texas, "Collier and Sons"
2000 Quinn Gallery, New York, NY, "Unmonitored"
1997 John Thomas Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, Solo show
1993 Tatischeff/Rogers Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1991 Williamson Gallery, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
1990 The Mary Pickford Foundation, Beverly Hills, CA

Permanent Collections

The Mary Pickford Foundation, Beverly Hills, CA
Buddy Rogers Estate, Beverly Hills, CA
Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
Stevenson Design Center, Dallas, TX
Tatischeff, Santa Monica, CA