Kelli Scott Kelley
| BORN | |
| 1961 | Baton Rouge, LA |
| EDUCATION | |
| 1984 | Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, B.F.A. |
| 1986 | University of Massachusetts, Amherst, M.F.A. |
| TEACHING | |
| 2000-present | Associate Professor, Painting, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge |
| 2008 | Instructor, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN (summer workshop) |
| 2006 | Instructor, Anderson Ranch Art Center, Snowmass, CO (summer workshop) |
| 1993-97 | Adjunct Professor, Houston Community College, Houston, TX |
| 1990-94 | Printmaker for James Surls, Splendora, TX |
| 1987 | Instructor (printmaking), Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA |
| SOLO EXHIBITIONS | |
| 2011 | Fairytale, New Mixed-media Artworks, Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston |
| 2010 | Fairytale, New Mixed-media Artworks, Mesic Ve Dne Gallerie, Czeske Budejovice, Czech Republic |
| 2009 | The Woman and the Wolf: Paintings and Drawings by Kelli Scott Kelley, Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston, TX |
| 2008 | The Allies, Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, TX Mongrels, recent work, Riveroaks Art Center, Alexandria, LA |
| 2007 | Paintings, Mary Ogilvie Gallery, St. Ann's College, Oxford University,
Oxford, England, Alison Denham, director The Other - works on paper, Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston, TX |
| 2005 | Recent Drawings and Paintings, Hooks-Epstein Galleries,
Houston, TX Paintings and Drawings, Ameen Art Gallery, Nichols State University, Thibodeaux, LA Paintings and Drawings, Eugenia Summer Gallery, Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS |
| 2004 | Paintings and Drawings, Marguerite Oestricher Fine Arts, New Orleans, LA |
| 2003 | Recent Paintings, Cordell Taylor Gallery,
Denver, CO Animal Tales, College of the Mainland, Texas City, TX Recent Work, Baton Rouge Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA Hybrids, Cordell Taylor Gallery, Denver, CO |
| 2002 | Recent Paintings, Mixture Contemporary Art, Houston |
| 2001 | Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art,
Boulder, CO Recent Paintings, Cordell Taylor Gallery, Denver, CO New Work, Baton Rouge Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA Recent Paintings, Cordell Taylor Gallery, Salt Lake City, UT |
| 1998 | Kelli Scott Kelley, Spotlight Gallery, arttexnet.com |
| 1997 | Kelli Scott Kelley & Beverly Penn, James Gallery, Houston |
| 1995 | Blue, Lanning Gallery, Houston Recent Paintings, Himovitz Pavilions Gallery, Sacramento, CA |
| 1994 | Paintings and Installations:
1990-1994, Women and Their Work, Austin, TX Recent Work, Martin/Rathburn Gallery, San Antonio, TX |
| 1993 | Full Circle, Lanning Gallery, Houston |
| GROUP EXHIBITIONS | |
| 2008 | Zoologica Fantastica, Cantor Gallery, curated by Cristi Rinklin. Holy Cross College, Worcester, MA Louisiana Women Artists, curator Mark Tullos, River Oak Art Center, Alexandria, LA LSU Past and Present, curated by Victoria Cook, LSU Museum of Art at the Shaw Center for the Arts, Baton Rouge The Art of Politics, Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston Prospect One Group Exhibition, curated by Bercier and Basetti, Taylor Bercier Gallery, New Orleans, LA |
| 2007 | Modern Physics and the Mystery of Reality, Alfred Glassell Jr. Exhibition Gallery, Shaw Center for the Arts, Baton Rouge, LA Southeastern Juried Exhibition, Mobile Museum of Art Small Works, Grand Contemporary, Lafayette, LA 31: Thirty-one artists. Thirty-one works., Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston |
| 2006 | Outside-In, Inside-Out, Center for the Living Arts, Mobile, AL |
| 2005 | Contemporary Allegories, Baton Rouge Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA Still-Life, Ann Connelly Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA Diptychs, Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston |
| 2004 | Louisiana Artworks Invitational, Grand Opening Exhibition, New Orleans, LA Miniatures, Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston |
| 2003 | Kelli vs. Kelly, Cordell Taylor Gallery, Denver Countless Perspectives, Louisiana Bicentennial Exhibition, Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA Invitational Exhibition, Bangalore University, Bangalore, India |
| 2002 | Gallery Artists, Cordell Taylor Gallery, Denver, CO |
| 2001 | Content, Ann Connelly Gallery, Baton
Rouge, LA New Work, Foster Gallery, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA Louisiana Painters, Houston Community College Gallery, Houston |
| 2000 | Faculty Exhibition, Foster Gallery, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA |
| 1999 | Baton Rouge Green(Invitational
Exhibition), Old State Capitol, Baton Rouge, LA Faculty Exhibition, Student Union Gallery, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA |
| 1998 | Identities, University of Houston - Clear
Lake, TX Mother/Artist, Gallery One, Houston Community College, Houston |
| 1997 | Faculty Exhibition, Houston Community
College, Houston Odd Realities, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX Flora Bella, Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, TX Texas Art '97, Assistance League of Houston, Cullen Center Gallery, Houston Reunion, James Gallery, Houston |
| 1996 | Holiday Overview, James Gallery,
Houston Healing Hands, Moody Gallery, Houston Animal Farm, Transco Tower Gallery, Houston Reconfigured, Glassell School of Art, Museum of FIne Arts, Houston |
| 1995 | Civil Disobedience,Lanning
Gallery, Houston Redefining Legacies, WCA Juried Exhibition, San Antonio, TX |
| 1994 | Three Person Exhibition,
Martin Rathburn Gallery, San Antonio, TX Miniatures, Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston |
| 1993 | Texas/Between Two Worlds,
Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston (traveled to Museum of Modern
Art, Fort Worth, and Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi) Garden of Eden, Lanning Gallery, Houston Small Works, Sally Sprout Gallery, Houston Location/Dislocation, Motherdog Museum of Art, Houston Connections, Art League of Houston, Houston |
| GRANTS | |
| 2008 | Rainmaker, LSU, 100 outstanding research and creative faculty selected to be honored for research excellence Faculty Development Grant, LSU School of Art |
| 2007 | Faculty Research Grant, $10,000 grant for sabbatical research |
| 2006 | College of Art and Design Outstanding Teacher AwardLSU Louisiana State University, Phi Kappa Phi Outstanding Teacher Award |
| 2005 | Louisiana Division of the Arts, Individual Artists Fellowship |
| 2004 | Louisiana Division of the Arts, Mini Grant |
| 2003 | Louisiana Division of the Arts, Mini Grant |
| 2003 | Louisiana Division of the Arts, Individual Artist Grant |
| 2002 | LSU School of Art Faculty Development Grant |
| 2001 | LSU School of Art Faculty Development Grant Research Stipend, Louisiana State University |
| 2000 | LSU School of Art Faculty Development Grant |
| 1997 | Anthony Chee Teaching Excellence Award, Houston Community College System, Houston, TX |
| 1996 | Cultural Arts Council of Houston, Individual Artist Grant |
| 1994 | Southwest Alternative Media Project (National
Endowment for the Arts, American Film Institute), Independent
Production Grant Lucious and Eve Eastman Fund Grant |
| SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY | |
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Allen, Erin. "Baton Rouge Painter Explores Self",
In Register, August 2002, vol. 14, no. 2. Anspon, Catherine. "A cohesive 'Reunion'", Public News, January 29, 1997. Asoka, Shruti. "Cross Border Images", Sunday Vijay Times, 2003. Brady, Matthew. "Museum acts to present controversial art carefully", Arlington Metro, June 12, 1997. Bookhardt, Eric. "Women and Beasts", Gambit Weekley, (New Orleans), 2004. Chadwick, Susan. "Science and the Spirit Collide," Houston Post, November 14, 1993. Doroshenko, Peter, et al. Texas/Between Two Worlds (Houston: Contemporary Arts Museum, 1993), exhibition catalogue. Frohman, Mark. "One House Up, One House Down...", Public News, March 23, 1994. ____ ., "Open House", Public News, September 29, 1993. ____ ., "Ugly Tales Behind Pretty Pictures," Public News, December 8, 1993. ____ ., "CAM's In-Between Days", Public News, December 16, 1993. Gluckstern, Jay. "Show Takes Stock of Spirit World", The Daily Camera, Boulder, CO. Goldman, Saundra. "Kitchen Tools as Tortureware", Austin American-Statesman, January 22, 1994. Johnson, Patricia. "Days are Numbered at Alchemy House", Houston Chronicle, March 18, 1994. ____ ., "Challenging Worlds of Art", Houston Chronicle, November 19, 1993. ____ ., "Between Two Worlds", Houston Chronicle, November 23, 1993. Kalil, Susie. "Gray Matter of Concern", Houston Press, December 16, 1993. ____ ., "Capitalist Realism", Houston Press, June 14, 1992. Levy, Rebecca. "Face of the Artist", Austin Chronicle, February 4, 1994. Price, Ann. "A Shared Approach to Their Art", The Advocate, 2005. Price, Ann. "Tantalizing Trio", Magazine, March 23, 2003. Rankin, Jennifer, "Museum to feature Texas artists in 'Odd Realities'", Arlington Morning News, June 12, 1997. Tyson, Janet. "Texas artists portray different realms of reality," Arlington-Star Telegram, June 13-19, 1997. ____ ., "Oddities in Arlington: Real Stuff becomes art," Fort Worth Star-Telegram, July 22, 1997. ____ ., "A Change of Art", Fort Worth Star-Telegram, January 30, 1994. Young, Sara. "Animal Instincts", 225, September 2006. |
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| SELECTED COLLECTIONS | |
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Carol and Kevin Babb, Baton Rouge, LA Nona and Richard Barrett, Dallas, TX Robbi and Kurt Bradford, Baton Rouge, LA Anne Bohnn and Peter Brown, Houston, TX Steve Buchanan, Houston, TX Rick Cagney, Houston, TX Janet and Richard Caldwell, Houston, TX Barbara Carlson, Ph.D. and Gerald Johnson, Houston, TX Ignacio Carrion and Bill O'Neal, Houston, TX James Clark, Houston, TX Deborah Collins, Houston, TX Diane and Henry Cown, New York Larry and Julie Cumbo, Washington, D.C. Mark Diamond, Colorado Celia Eberle, Longview, TX Carol and Mark Entman, Houston, TX Jennifer Farley, Houston, TX Cynthia Freeland, Houston, TX Aleice Goodson, Houston, TX Sydney Greenblatt, Houston, TX Gregg Greenwood, Houston, TX Barbara and Dan Hart, Columbus, OH Randy Holste, Houston, TX Nancy Kienholz, Houston, TX Periklis Ktonas, Houston, TX Karey and Pepa Lazar, New York Judy and Robert Mackey, Houston, TX Burt Macy, Houston, TX Victoria and Marshall Lightman, Houston, TX Catherine Milby, Houston, TX Doris and Jim Murdock, Houston, TX Rick Nielsen, Houston, TX McKay Otto, Galveston, TX Christine and Phillipe Paravacini, San Francisco, CA Cristi Rinklin, Boston, MA Bob Sanford, Houston, TX Mary Simoneau, Houston, TX Ethna Sinisi, San Francisco, CA Susan and Lester Smith, Houston, TX Steve Snook, Houston, TX Cordell Taylor, Salt Lake City, UT Cindy and Mark Thomas, Houston, TX Jean Vermeer, Houston, TX David Waller and Kirk Baxter, Houston, TX Kathy Wetmore, Houston, TX Beverly Young, Houston, TX |
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