Ellen Woodbury

Stone sculptor Ellen Woodbury is the 2019 recipient of the National Sculpture Society’s Marilyn Newmark Memorial Grant, awarded for a meritorious body of work in animal sculpture. Ellen carves one-of-a-kind stylized animals from a variety of white and colored marbles; her work is in private and public collections nationwide.

Ellen’s first artistic incarnation was as a Directing Animator and Character Animator for twenty years at Walt Disney Feature Animation. She was the first female Directing Animator in the history of the studio.

Ellen is a signature member of the Society of Animal Artists, Artists for Conservation, and American Women Artists. She is an Associate Member of the National Sculpture Society. Please visit www.ellenwoodbury.com for more information.