Fusing contemporary themes with techniques reminiscent of the old masters, Cornelius Carter has created works of art that cross the boundaries between modern and classical art. His ability to experiment with different styles has garnered him with an eclectic body of work.
Since he was a child Cornelius Carter has always been interested in faces and anatomy. As early as twelve years old he was drawing portrait of family and friends.He studied fine art at the Memphis College of Art and the Minneapolis College of Art and design. Cornelius’s work is now becoming recognized and collected, by many prominent art enthusiasts from all around the country.