Name: Ellen McKenna
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Design Style: Vintage inspired, Geometric, Floral
Ellen McKenna is a Melbourne based artist and designer whose abstract work focuses on colour, balance and movement. Describing herself as a colour maximalist, Ellen’s work is bold and designed to evoke emotions like joy and happiness. Inspired by multidisciplinary design elements from the early to mid-20th Century, Ellen’s aesthetic is also shaped by her lifelong study and love of the arts which includes graduating with a degree in Visual and Performing Arts from the Victorian College of the Arts. Ellen works in both digital and painterly seamless repeat pattern design, acrylic on canvas artwork and scalable digital design.
Read our feature article: Ellen McKenna – The Love of Design
