By Elke Heitmeyer

Frazier Mountain High School art teacher Tim Ellis’ art show opened at the Bird Dog Arts Gallery in the Outlets at Tejon, Suite 440 on September 6, 2025. The gallery is hosting a major Retrospective of Ellis’ art, showing his pottery, sculptures and portraits.

Ellis has been interested in art ever since growing up in Pennsylvania. He started out with pottery in his youth…(please see below to view full stories and photographs)

Photo captions:

Above: Tim Ellis with two of his musician paintings: Lead Belly on the left and Nina Simone on the right

Above: The back side of Ellis’ sculpture “Set yourself free”

Above: The other exhibitor in the show, Kelly Wonderly

Above: Double portrait of famous American Nina Simone, who has been called a “soul singer”

Above: Portrait of famous American painter Georgia O’Keeffe

Above: Tim Ellis with sculpture “She Ponders”

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