Wichita, KS based painter, Kevin P. Kelly shares his thoughts and working methods used in his Sketch Of the Day project. Irony, humor, and tension are just a few elements considered when picking objects to paint for Kevin in this series. Listen in as he describes the deconstructing of objects in his compositions and what that means to him as the artist. Listen below! (some strong language).
Dining Room
Chair (11-25-15)
Watercolor on paper
8.5"×11"
2015
C Clamp (9-9-16)
Ink, pen,
collaged paper on paper
8.5" x 11"
2016
Scissors
(8-31-16)
Ink,
markers, collaged paper on paper
8.5"×11"
2016
Microwave
Meal (9-15-15)
Marker on
paper
8.5"×11"
2015
Book shelf (12-15-15)
Marker on
paper
8.5"×11"
2015
Canned Goods
(9-14-16)
Watercolor, acrylic on paper
8.5"×11"
2016
Audio interview with the artist:
Kevin P. Kelly's self-portrait
Featured in New American Paintings. 2010, West, Issue #90
click here: New American Paintings
To view more of Kevin Kelly's work please visit his online store: here
Kevin has a show opening this coming Friday September 30th.
Here is the info:
"Root bound"
A collection of about 200 sketches from the "sketch of the day" project.
334 N. Mead
Wichita, KS 67202
Opening 9/30 6-8pm
Opening 9/30 6-8pm
Exhibit runs 9/30- 10/22 2016
Thanks so much for listening!
(Original intro song by David T Miller and Phillip J. Mellen)