Elton Tucker

Elton Tucker is a native New Yorker and a multi-medium artist. His vibrant paintings are full of bold patterns, high energy, movement, and spiritually.

Elton graduated from the High School of Art & Design and received his AA degree in Commercial Art from the Fashion Institute of Technology. He presently studies at the Art Student League of New York. Elton’s work has been published for various greeting cards, calendars, and book covers. One of his paintings, Believe In Yourself, appeared as part of the set design of Whoopi and is now in her private collection. Elton’s work has won several awards which include The Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the Artists Fellowship. His work has also been exhibited in numerous solo and group shows including Taller Boricua Gallery, UFA Gallery, Savacou Gallery, and Gallery 402 all in New York City and Clinton Hill Simply Gallery in Brooklyn. Elton’s work has also appeared in several issues of Gallery & Studio magazine.

“I see my talent as a gift from the Creator and something to be cherished and shared with others. I feel my mission is to produce work people can relate to, get inspiration from, and utilize in their every day lives.”

Elton also teaches art at the Kennedy Center in Harlem.