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Ray Ellis (July 28, 1923 – October 27, 2008) was an American record producer, arranger, conductor, and saxophonist. He was responsible for the orchestration in Billie Holiday's Lady in Satin (1958).
Ray Ellis (1921-2013) painted for over seventy years and on all seven continents. He was widely recognized for the originality of his paintings and was sought out for many museum and private collections in the United States and abroad.
Jul 17, 2014 · A book by CK Wolfson and Treesa Germany tells the story of Ray Ellis, a nationally recognized painter who lived and worked on Martha's Vineyard for decades. The book showcases more than 175 of his sketches, cartoons, portraits, and still lifes, and reveals his struggles and successes as an artist and a man.
Ray Ellis has been painting for over sixty years on all seven continents. In 2004, the Telfair Museum of Art in Savannah, Georgia honored the depth and breadth of Ellis’ career with a major traveling exhibition titled Ray Ellis in Retrospect: A Painter’s Journey.
RAY ELLIS. 1921-2013. RAY ELLIS painted for over seventy years on all seven continents. He is widely recognized for the originality of his paintings. Ellis was born in Philadelphia and attended the famed Philadelphia Museum School of Art. His first one-man show was held in 1947 at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts.
The first retrospective of the work of Ray Ellis, a celebrated American artist acclaimed for his paintings of Martha's Vineyard and the Lowcountry of Georgia and South Carolina.
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About Ray Ellis. The six-decade career of producer, arranger, and composer Ray Ellis spans from Billie Holiday to Barbra Streisand to Emmylou Harris. He also enjoyed great success in television, writing virtually all of the background music for animation studio Filmation from 1968 to 1982.
