Elizabeth Kelly
Born in Houston, TX
Elizabeth Kelly is a photographic artist and art educator living and working in Philadelphia, PA. She seeks to explore the relationship between image and identity within herself and children living in the digital age. Focusing on addressing the importance of art education on early expression and sense of self in children who live in communities with limited access to the arts. Kelly creates environmental portraits, self portraits, and collaborative works with students using varying traditional photographic processes.
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Education
2011 - 2015 B.A. Hendrix College, Photography Major/ History Minor
2015 - 2017 M.Ed. University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Secondary Education, Art
2020 - Current M.F.A. Candidate Moore College of Art and Design, Socially Engaged Art
Teaching Experience
2015-2017 Lower elementary Art, Village Montessori School, Little Rock, AR
2017 -2018 Pk-8 Art, St. Edward Catholic School, Little Rock, AR
2018 - 2020 Pk-8 Art, St. Theresa Catholic School, Little Rock, AR
Grants
2020 - CASA grant, Retraction of Identity
Exhibitions
2015 - Elucidation group show, Hendrix College
2020 - Private exhibition St. Theresa Catholic School
Permanent Private Collections
St. Theresa Catholic School, Little Rock, AR