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Brian Kelly received an M.F.A. in Printmaking at Louisiana State ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ, a B.F.A. in Printmaking from Northern Illinois ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ, and a Certificate in Waterless Lithography from the Tamarind Institute of Lithography. Professor Kelly serves as Head of the Printmaking program and is Coordinator of Marais Press at UL Lafayette. Kelly holds the Universities Coca Cola/BORSF Endowed Professorship and has been recognized as a ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ at Lafayette ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ Distinguished Professor (2010), a UL Lafayette Eminent Faculty for Leadership and Service (2017), has received the Dr. Ray P. Authement Excellence in Teaching Award (2019), and the UL Outstanding Undergraduate Research Mentor Award.

Kelly has presented and conducted over 70 printmaking workshops and lectures concerning his printmaking research at universities and museums throughout the United States, Mexico, and Canada, and has held residences at GLATT/YMAGOS Atelier in São Paulo, Brazil.

Kelly’s prints have been included in over 500 exhibitions throughout the United States, Canada, Japan, South Korea, China, Ireland, Australia, Brazil, Poland, England, Scotland, and Slovenia.

His prints have been included in museum and university collections that include the United States Library of Congress, The New York Public Library, Southern Graphics International Printmaking Archives, the Block Museum, the Spencer Museum of Art, The Hilliard Art Museum, New Orleans Museum of Art, the ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ of Arizona Museum of Art, Arizona State ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ Art Museum, Museum of Texas Tech ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ, Janet Turner Print Museum at the ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ of California Chico, the Northern Illinois ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ Art Museum, the Jundt Art Museum at Gonzaga ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ, the ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ of Aberystwyth, Monash ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ, Print Australia Print Archives Australia, Limerick School of Art and Design, West Cork Arts Center in Skibbereen Co. Cork–Ireland, GLATT/YMAGOS Atelier, San Paulo, Brazil, the ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ of Wisconsin at Madison, the ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ of Colorado, Virginia Commonwealth ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ, ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ of Alabama, Eastern New Mexico ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ, Murray State ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ, Purdue ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ, ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ of Mississippi, ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ of North Carolina at Pawbroke, The ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ of South Florida, ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ of South Dakota, ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ of North Dakota, ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ of Miami at Florida, ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ of Central Florida, Miami Public Library, Louisiana State ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ, Nicholls State ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ, Southeastern Louisiana ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ, McNeese State ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ, among others.

Email: briankelly@louisiana.edu 

M.F.A. in Printmaking
Louisiana State ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ, Baton Rouge, LA

B.F.A. in Printmaking
Northern Illinois ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ, DeKalb County, IL

Certificate in Waterless Lithography
Tamarind Institute of Lithography, Albuquerque, NM

ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ at Lafayette Distinguished Professor (2010)

UL Lafayette Eminent Faculty for Leadership and Service (2017)

Dr. Ray P. Authement Excellence in Teaching Award (2019)

UL Outstanding Undergraduate Research Mentor Award