The Snowflake Eel, The Jaguar, and The Whale Shark

Shelby Clark is a sculptor originally from Pass Christian, Mississippi. She received her BA in English Literature from Flagler College in 2020, where she also minored in Environmental Science and Creative Writing. Following her graduation, Clark began experimenting with polymer clay and air dry clay. Since then, she has been honored to be included in group shows at the St. Augustine Art Association in St. Augustine Florida, at Arch Enemy Arts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at the Crisp-Ellert Art Museum in St. Augustine, Florida, and at the Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation in Watkinsville, Georgia. In August 2023 she placed as a finalist in the Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize Founders' Emerging Artist category.

In addition to sculpting, Clark is a published poet with works most recently featured in the New Orleans Review, Rougarou: Journal of Arts and Literature, and the Nashville Review. She currently lives in Jacksonville with her fiancé, two dogs, cat, and hedgehog.