Kelly Carmody Art
American, b. 1977
Kelly Carmody | 1977 | Topsfield, Massachusetts Kelly Carmody has exhibited at venues including the Portrait Society of America and the Art Students League. Most recently, she was selected for the 2015 BP Portrait Award Show at the National Portrait Gallery in London and the 2016 Outwin Boochever Award at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington D.C. In addition, the historic Guild of Boston Artists elected her to become a member in 2015, she won the Edmund C. Tarbell Award in her first juried members show. The winning portrait is on the cover of July/August edition of Fine Art Connoisseur. In June of 2015 she received the Blanche E. Colman Award. She was invited to exhibit in the 2016 American Masters show at the Salmagundi Club.
She currently has work at the The Grenning Gallery in Sag Harbor, NY, Sloane Merrill Gallery in Boston, the Guild of Boston Artists, and the Ann Long Gallery in Charleston, SC. Publications that have featured her work include American Art Collector, Fine Art Connoisseur, International Artist Magazine, Fine Art Today, Southwest Art, Studio Visit Magazine, Boston Magazine, and The Boston Globe. Carmody has won grants from the Ludwig Foundation, Turkey Land Cove Foundation, and Massachusetts Cultural Council, as well as receiving an Edward G. McDowell Travel Grant and the Walter Feldman Grant. In 2014 she won 3rd place in the Portrait Society’s International Portrait Competition. Carmody attended Massachusetts College of Art and furthered her studies at the Art Students League and in the studio of Numael Pulido.
She paints and teaches in her Waltham, MA studio.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2018 Sloane Merrill Gallery, Boston MA
2015 Walter Feldman Gallery, Kelly Carmody: Deeper Sense, Boston, MA
Sloane Merrill Gallery, Kelly Carmody: Evocations, Boston MA
2006 Newton Free Library, Portraits in Oil, Newton, MA
2005 Stel’s, Fashionably Late: Oil Portraits by Kelly Carmody, Boston, MA
HONORS AND AWARDS 2019 Newcomb Award for Traditional Painting , Rockport Art Assocation
2018 Charles Movali Award for Excellence in Painting awarded by the Guild of Boston Artists
2015 Colman Blanche Award
Edmund C. Tarbell Award, The Guild of Boston Artists
Finalist for the Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition
Finalist for the BP Portait Award 2014 3rd Place, The Art of the Portrait International Portrait Competition
2013 Finalist, Figurative Painting Competition, Art Renewal Center
2012 Finalist, Massachusetts Cultural Council Grant for Painting
2010 Merit Scholarship, Art Students League
2008 Finalist, Figurative Painting Competition, Art Renewal Center
Emerging Artist Award, Annual New England Representational Competition,Guild Of Boston Artists
2007 Best of Show, RED, Cambridge Art Association
Finalist, The Artist’s Magazine, 24th Annual Art Competition, Portraits and Figure GRANTS AND RESIDENCIES
2015 Walter Feldman Emerging Artist Grant
2014 Turkey Land Cove Foundation, Artist in Residence
Walter Feldman Fellowship
2012 The Wassaic Project, Artist in Residence
2011 Edward G. McDowell Travel Grant (2 months travel to Europe)
2010 Jean Gates Foundation Grant
2008 Welcome Hill Studios, Artist in Residence
Ludwig Vogelstein Foundation Grant(Biography provided by Grenning Gallery)
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Artist: Kelly Carmody
"Stairs, Shelter Island" purple and pink landscape of stairs down to the beach
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Stairs, Shelter Island" is a purple, blue, and pink landscape of stairs down to the beach. Carmody made the horizon line much higher than what would be technically "accurate" in ord...
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2010s American Modern Kelly Carmody Art
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Oil, Panel
"Orange Dog" American Modern oil painting of man sitting with two dogs
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Orange Dog" is an American Modern oil painting of a man sitting with two dogs. Massachusetts.
Kelly Carmody’s work has been widely exhibited and collected. One of her major figura...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Kelly Carmody Art
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Oil, Panel
"Summer Read" figurative American contemporary oil painting by Kelly Carmody
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Summer Read" is a figurative American contemporary oil painting by Kelly Carmody of a girl reading a book.
Kelly Carmody’s work has been widely exhibited and collected. One of her ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Kelly Carmody Art
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Oil, Panel
"New Year's Interior" bright still life with a view in red and pink hues
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"New Year's Interior" is a bright still life with a view in red and pink hues. Traditional gesso base made with marble dust and rabbit glue.
Kelly Carmody’s work has been widely exh...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Oil, Panel, Wood Panel, Board
"Pink Reflection" dreamy contemporary American seascape in blue and pink
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Pink Reflection" is a dreamy contemporary American seascape in blue and pink oil paint.
31.75 x 37.5 inches framed
Kelly Carmody’s work has been widely exhibited and collected. On...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Oil, Panel, Wood Panel, Board
"Ram Island Drive" earth toned contemporary oil painting by Kelly Carmody
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Ram Island Drive" is an earth toned contemporary oil painting by Kelly Carmody.
framed dimensions: 14 x 24 inches
Kelly Carmody’s work has been widely exhibited and collected. One...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Kelly Carmody Art
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Panel, Linen, Oil
"Rising Moon" serene contemporary impressionist seascape in blue and purple
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Rising Moon" is a serene contemporary impressionist seascape in blue and purple
Kelly Carmody’s work has been widely exhibited and collected. One of her major figurative works was...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Oil, Panel, Wood Panel, Board
"The Lone Boat" contemporary seascape and sailboat with green and blue tones
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"The Lone Boat" is a contemporary seascape and sailboat with green and blue tones.
Kelly Carmody’s work has been widely exhibited and collected. One of her major figurative works wa...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Kelly Carmody Art
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Panel, Oil, Wood Panel, Board
"Looking Out" contemporary seascape with young woman in white
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Looking Out" is a contemporary seascape with a young woman in white admiring the view.
Framed dimensions: 14 x 24 inches
Kelly Carmody’s work has been widely exhibited and collect...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Kelly Carmody Art
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Oil, Panel, Board, Linen
"Shelter Island Evening" blue and green seascape of a harbor - oil painting
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Shelter Island Evening" is a blue and green oil painting of a Northeastern American harbor.
Kelly Carmody’s work has been widely exhibited and collected. One of her major figurati...
Category
2010s American Modern Kelly Carmody Art
Materials
Oil, Panel
"View from Shelter Island" contemporary landscape of harbor in shades of blue
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"View from Shelter Island" is a contemporary landscape of Shelter Island harbor in shades of blue.
Kelly Carmody’s work has been widely exhibited and collected. One of her major fig...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Kelly Carmody Art
Materials
Oil, Panel, Wood Panel, Board
"Orange Clouds" American contemporary seascape with sailboat, evening
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Orange Clouds" is an American Modern contemporary seascape with sailboat, evening.
Kelly Carmody’s work has been widely exhibited and collected. One of her major figurative works w...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Kelly Carmody Art
Materials
Oil, Panel, Wood Panel, Board
"Harbor Reflections" contemporary American Modern evening seascape
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Harbor Reflections" is a contemporary American Modern evening seascape.
Kelly Carmody’s work has been widely exhibited and collected. One of her major figurative works was chosen ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Kelly Carmody Art
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Dering Harbor Sunset" contemporary blue and purple seascape with sailboats
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Dering Harbor Sunset" is a contemporary blue & purple seascape with sailboats.
Kelly Carmody’s work has been widely exhibited and collected. One of her major figurative works was c...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Kelly Carmody Art
Materials
Oil, Panel, Wood Panel, Board
"Golden Boats" contemporary seascape of a Northeastern U.S. harbor at sunset
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Golden Boats" is a contemporary impressionistic seascape of a Northeastern U.S. harbor at sunset.
Kelly Carmody’s work has been widely exhibited and collected. One of her major fig...
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2010s Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Cloudy Evening, Dering Harbor" impressionist night view of northeastern harbor
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Cloudy Evening, Dering Harbor" is an impressionist night view of the northeastern harbor.
Kelly Carmody’s work has been widely exhibited and collected. One of her major figurative...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
Materials
Oil, Panel, Wood Panel, Board
"Kale Flowers" contemporary still life painting, oil, stylized bonnard-esque
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
An impressionist still life painting. Two tables, one larger, painted in creams and ochers, in the background and one smaller, covered in a black and white patterned cloth, in the fo...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Linen, Oil
"Shell Beach" contemporary impressionist painting of Shelter Island beach-scape
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Artist Bio
Kelly Carmody has exhibited at venues including the Portrait Society of America and the Art Students League. Most recently, she was selected for the 2015 BP Portrait Award...
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Wood Panel, Panel, Oil
"Find Us in the Fields" contemporary still life oil painting with green hues
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Find Us in the Fields" is a contemporary still life oil painting with green hues.
An oil painting by American painter, Kelly Carmody. An assortment of wildflowers gathered in a gla...
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2010s Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Canvas, Oil, Linen
Cycle Still Life
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Framed dimensions: 28.5 x 33.5 inches
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2010s Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Canvas, Oil
"Wildflower" contemporary oil painting, still life, interior
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
An impressionist still life from contemporary American Realist painter Kelly Carmody. A wildflower is placed in a white vase, atop a low coffee-table. Branches reach up and outward, decorated with budding blossoms.
Painted in the artist's studio in Waltham, MA.
Kelly Carmody has exhibited at venues including the Portrait Society of America and the Art Students League. Most recently, she was selected for the 2015 BP Portrait Award Show at the National Portrait Gallery in London and the 2016 Outwin Boochever Award at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington D.C. In addition, the historic Guild of Boston Artists...
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2010s Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Linen, Canvas, Oil
"Pink Table" contemporary still life oil painting
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Pink Table" is a contemporary still life oil painting. An impressionist and textural still life from Kelly Carmody.
Kelly Carmody has exhibited at venues including the Portrait Society of America and the Art Students League. Most recently, she was selected for the 2015 BP Portrait Award Show at the National Portrait Gallery in London and the 2016 Outwin Boochever Award at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington D.C. In addition, the historic Guild of Boston Artists...
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2010s Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Canvas, Linen, Oil
"Reading" contemporary oil painting of woman with book, painterly stylized
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Reading" is a painterly contemporary oil painting of woman with a book. A timeless image.
Framed in a simple, modern floating frame.
Kelly Carmody has exhibited at venues including the Portrait Society of America and the Art Students League. Most recently, she was selected for the 2015 BP Portrait Award Show at the National Portrait Gallery in London and the 2016 Outwin Boochever Award at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington D.C. In addition, the historic Guild of Boston Artists...
Category
2010s Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
Materials
Linen, Canvas, Oil
Summertime
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
An impressionistic painting of a landscape. Thick loose brushstrokes of green represent the healthy foliage of summer. A blue body of water behind the trees reflects the brightness of the blue sky dotted with puffy white clouds. The sunny summer day is visible in the background while the viewer is positioned where there is shade, as seen by the shadows on the green grass of the foreground.
Framed in a white washed natural wood floating frame.
Framed dimensions: 31 x 21 inches
Kelly Carmody has exhibited at venues including the Portrait Society of America and the Art Students League. Most recently, she was selected for the 2015 BP Portrait Award Show at the National Portrait Gallery in London and the 2016 Outwin Boochever Award at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington D.C. In addition, the historic Guild of Boston Artists elected her to become a member in 2015, she won the Edmund C. Tarbell Award in her first juried members show. The winning portrait is on the cover of July/August edition of Fine Art Connoisseur. In June of 2015 she received the Blanche E. Colman Award. She was invited to exhibit in the 2016 American Masters show at the Salmagundi Club.
She currently has work at the Sloane Merrill Gallery in Boston, the Guild of Boston Artists, and the Ann Long Gallery in Charleston, SC. Publications that have featured her work include American Art Collector, Fine Art Connoisseur, International Artist Magazine, Fine Art Today, Southwest Art, Studio Visit Magazine, Boston Magazine, and The Boston Globe. Carmody has won grants from the Ludwig Foundation, Turkey Land Cove Foundation, and Massachusetts Cultural Council, as well as receiving an Edward G. McDowell Travel Grant and the Walter Feldman...
Category
2010s American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
Materials
Linen, Oil
"Beach Roses on the Balcony" - contemporary oil painting still life en plein air
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
An impressionistic painting of a bouquet of roses in a reflective glass vase on a porch with a landscape in the background. Soft white and pink brushstrokes make up the roses. The light in the painting casts a dark shadow of the voluminous flowers on the table they sit on.
Framed in a white washed natural wood floating frame.
Framed dimensions: 21 x 17 inches
Kelly Carmody has exhibited at venues including the Portrait Society of America and the Art Students League. Most recently, she was selected for the 2015 BP Portrait Award Show at the National Portrait Gallery in London and the 2016 Outwin Boochever Award at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington D.C. In addition, the historic Guild of Boston Artists elected her to become a member in 2015, she won the Edmund C. Tarbell Award in her first juried members show. The winning portrait is on the cover of July/August edition of Fine Art Connoisseur. In June of 2015 she received the Blanche E. Colman Award. She was invited to exhibit in the 2016 American Masters show at the Salmagundi Club.
She currently has work at the Sloane Merrill Gallery in Boston, the Guild of Boston Artists, and the Ann Long Gallery in Charleston, SC. Publications that have featured her work include American Art Collector, Fine Art Connoisseur, International Artist Magazine, Fine Art Today, Southwest Art, Studio Visit Magazine, Boston Magazine, and The Boston Globe. Carmody has won grants from the Ludwig Foundation, Turkey Land Cove Foundation, and Massachusetts Cultural Council, as well as receiving an Edward G. McDowell Travel Grant and the Walter Feldman...
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2010s Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
Materials
Oil, Canvas
The Black Chair
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
An impressionist still life painting. The seat and back of an antique wooden chair are centered in the composition. On the colorful seat of the c...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
Materials
Linen, Oil
"3 Ladies" contemporary figurative painting, traditional interior with patterns
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
A painting showing three women around a coffee table. The painting is done primarily in neutral tones, cream, ocher, and dusty brick reds, with heavy black lines. Right in the center of the composition, on the table, is a pure white vase with three roses, two white coffee mugs...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
Materials
Linen, Oil
May's Blossoms
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
A Still life painting of lilac blossoms in a clear glass vase. The vase sits on a pale pink table cloth that mirrors the highlights in the flowers. To the left of the vase of flowers lays a branch of lilac leaves. Square tiles are hinted at in the background of the painting.
Framed in a white wood and gilded frame.
Framed dimensions: 22.25 x 22.25 inches
Painting dimensions: 16 x 16 inches
Kelly Carmody has exhibited at venues including the Portrait Society of America and the Art Students League. Most recently, she was selected for the 2015 BP Portrait Award Show at the National Portrait Gallery in London and the 2016 Outwin Boochever Award at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington D.C. In addition, the historic Guild of Boston Artists elected her to become a member in 2015, she won the Edmund C. Tarbell Award in her first juried members show. The winning portrait is on the cover of July/August edition of Fine Art Connoisseur. In June of 2015 she received the Blanche E. Colman Award. She was invited to exhibit in the 2016 American Masters show at the Salmagundi Club.
She currently has work at the Sloane Merrill Gallery in Boston, the Guild of Boston Artists, and the Ann Long Gallery in Charleston, SC. Publications that have featured her work include American Art Collector, Fine Art Connoisseur, International Artist Magazine, Fine Art Today, Southwest Art, Studio Visit Magazine, Boston Magazine, and The Boston Globe. Carmody has won grants from the Ludwig Foundation, Turkey Land Cove Foundation, and Massachusetts Cultural Council, as well as receiving an Edward G. McDowell Travel Grant and the Walter Feldman...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
Materials
Oil, Linen
"Anemones in Red" contemporary oil painting floral still life interior, framed
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
A still life painting of red anemones in a glass vessel, situated on a small round wooden table. A butter knife rests upon neutral toned fabric. A green drape with red fringe trim hangs in the background.
Framed in a white wood frame.
Framed dimensions: 30 x 26 inches
Painting dimensions: 24 x 20 inches
Kelly Carmody has exhibited at venues including the Portrait Society of America and the Art Students League. Most recently, she was selected for the 2015 BP Portrait Award Show at the National Portrait Gallery in London and the 2016 Outwin Boochever Award at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington D.C. In addition, the historic Guild of Boston Artists elected her to become a member in 2015, she won the Edmund C. Tarbell Award in her first juried members show. The winning portrait is on the cover of July/August edition of Fine Art Connoisseur. In June of 2015 she received the Blanche E. Colman Award. She was invited to exhibit in the 2016 American Masters show at the Salmagundi Club.
She currently has work at the Sloane Merrill Gallery in Boston, the Guild of Boston Artists, and the Ann Long Gallery in Charleston, SC. Publications that have featured her work include American Art Collector, Fine Art Connoisseur, International Artist Magazine, Fine Art Today, Southwest Art, Studio Visit Magazine, Boston Magazine, and The Boston Globe. Carmody has won grants from the Ludwig Foundation, Turkey Land Cove Foundation, and Massachusetts Cultural Council, as well as receiving an Edward G. McDowell Travel Grant and the Walter Feldman...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
Materials
Oil, Linen
"Friday Night at the American Hotel" contemporary oil painting, dinner party fun
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
An oil painting of figures inside The American Hotel, in Sag Harbor, on a busy Friday Night. Kelly Carmody stood outside on the front porch of the Hotel, and painted the indoor scene...
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2010s American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
Materials
Panel, Oil
"Beach Roses and the Harbor" contemporary still life with harbor and boats
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Beach Roses and the Harbor" contemporary still life with harbor and boats.
Kelly Carmody’s work has been widely exhibited and collected. One of her major figurative works was chose...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Kelly Carmody Art
Materials
Oil, Panel, Wood Panel, Board
Still Life with Polka Dots - contemporary bright flower composition
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
A bright and airy still life with creamy pastels on the folding screen in the background.
Kelly Carmody has exhibited at venues including the Portrait Society of America and the Art Students League. Most recently, she was selected for the 2015 BP Portrait Award Show at the National Portrait Gallery in London and the 2016 Outwin Boochever Award at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington D.C. In addition, the historic Guild of Boston Artists...
Category
2010s Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
Materials
Canvas, Linen, Oil
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