Photograph of Greg Forkum

About

Greg Forcum is an artist, from the northwest, born and raised in Portland, Oregon. He studied art at the University of Oregon, and then transferred to Pacific University, in Forest Grove, Oregon. Greg graduated magna cum laude with a bachelors degree in art may of 2001.

Since graduating, he has split his time between ink drawings, painting with oils and acrylics, sculptures in steel, clay, wax, bronze, wood, and stone. He has also been designing and producing custom steel furniture, steel garden art, and steel commercial installations. Still located in Portland with his wife and two children, Greg opened his own shop in 2007, and established Greg Forcum Steel and Design, LLC early in 2008.