His practice is informed by a strong foundation in traditional techniques and a growing interest in conceptual and experimental approaches.
Elliot Watson is a contemporary artist living and working on Mulubinba Country (Newcastle), New South Wales. He holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the National Art School, completed in 2020, following an Advanced Diploma of Fine Arts from Newcastle Art School. His practice is informed by a strong foundation in traditional techniques and a growing interest in conceptual and experimental approaches.
Elliot has participated in an international artist residency in France, which contributed to the development of his distinctive visual language and deepened his engagement with cross-cultural artistic dialogues. Over the years, he has exhibited in a number of group and solo exhibitions across Sydney and the Hunter Region, steadily building a presence within the Australian contemporary art landscape.