Brian Arthur Miller - Biography

Born in Salem, Oregon , artist, Brian Miller lived and worked in Portland, Oregon for twenty five years before moving to Sarasota, Florida in l998. An award winning graphic designer, Brian attended Mt. Hood College and the Oregon Art Institute majoring in applied arts, graphic design and graphic technology, ceramics, sculpture, painting, print making, and jewelry.

Brian Miller's artwork has been recognized nationally for its exuberance and diversity. His techniques deceive the eye and often defy classification. Working from his art studio in Sarasota, Florida, Miller creates his mixed media pieces using wood, cast paper, acrylic paints, leafing, tilework, and epoxy resin. Sometimes Miller incorporates boat builder techniques by shaping wood into dimensional wall art.

His artwork ranges from small-scale creations for private collections to public art on a grand scale, such as his two-story installation in the lobby of Sarasota's luxury condominium building "Beau Ciel". His artwork can be seen in collections ranging from Boston Children Hospital, Fenway Park, and Bank of Tokyo, to schools, libraries, banks, and regional hospitals. Brian Miller's artwork is represented nationally and internationally in over 100 corporate and public collections.