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
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Artist: Kelly Carmody
"June Evening" oil painting, sunlit landscape with tree, a view of water, framed
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
An oil painting of two trees basking in the summer's golden sun. The sea can be seen in the distance, just beneath the horizon. The sky is a soft blue with a streak of grey clouds.
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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"10th Hole, Gardiner Bay" Oil painting of Golf Course, green grass hillside 2024
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
“10th Hole, Gardiner Bay” is an oil painting by contemporary American painter Kelly Carmody. Painted en-plein-air at the Gardiner's Bay Country Club on Shelter Island, it shows rolli...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Oil, Panel
"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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Canvas, Linen, Oil
"Book Rest" oil painting seated woman with a book on lap colorful modern framed
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
An oil painting by Contemporary American painter, Kelly Carmody. A woman, seated in a yellow room, wears a patterned dress and holds a book, turned down, onto her lap. She rests her ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Oil, Linen
"Patterns" portrait of a woman, in maximalist room, colorful eclectic design
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Kelly Carmody (b. 1977, Massachusetts) Rooted in realism, Carmody’s compositions start very traditional in subject and composition; however, she further transforms her skilled hand b...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Paper, Oil
"Bouquet and Book" oil painting, impressionist still life of flowers and book
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
An oil painting by Contemporary American painter Kelly Carmody. A bouquet of flowers sprout from a blue striped ceramic jug. A thick book rests along the check-print tabletop. Situte...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Linen, Oil
"Head of the table" figurative oil painting woman seated at dining table, framed
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
An oil painting on paper - framed and matted. Optional Plexiglass included.
17 x 13 inches, framed
Kelly Carmody (b. 1977, Massachusetts) Rooted in realism, Carmody’s compositions ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Paper, Oil
"Green book" figurative painting of woman resting with her books, patterned room
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Kelly Carmody (b. 1977, Massachusetts) Rooted in realism, Carmody’s compositions start very traditional in subject and composition; however, she further transforms her skilled hand b...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Paper, Oil
"Across the pond" oil paining of view of ice covered pond, cool tones, landscape
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
An oil painting by American Artist Kelly Carmody. Painted en-plein-air in Vermont, a pond has frozen over. A single tree stands straight up, adorned with just a couple of branches of...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Metal
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
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Linen, Oil
"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
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Oil, Panel, Wood Panel, Board
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...
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2010s American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Linen, Oil
"Shelter Island Yacht Club"- Oil painting, impressionis sailboats at rest in sun
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
“Shelter Island Yacht Club” is an oil painting by Kelly Carmody. It depicts sailboats at rest alongside a dock in full sun. A yellow under-tone peeks through, creating an overall war...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Oil, Panel
"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
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"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
"The Lone Boat" contemporary seascape and sailboat with green and blue tones
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"The Lone Boat" is an oil painting by American artist, Kelly Carmody. A contemporary seascape of a single sailboat resting upon a still body of water at a special time of day, either...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Kelly Carmody Art
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Oil, Panel, Wood Panel, Board
"View from the Dock on Cedar Ave" Oil painting, impressionistic seascape w boats
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
“View from the Dock on Cedar Ave” is a seascape by Kelly Carmody. It is an oil on linen painting. It depicts the view of sailboats in Dering Harbor, on Shelter Island, as seen from t...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Oil, Linen
"Journaling" figurative oil painting of a woman writing in notebook, green, pink
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Kelly Carmody (b. 1977, Massachusetts) Rooted in realism, Carmody’s compositions start very traditional in subject and composition; however, she further transforms her skilled hand b...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Paper, Oil
"Book club" oil painting on paper, woman reading book in living room, framed
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Kelly Carmody (b. 1977, Massachusetts) Rooted in realism, Carmody’s compositions start very traditional in subject and composition; however, she further transforms her skilled hand b...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Paper, Oil
"Beach roses, evening" landscape oil painting, flowers, seashore, framed
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
An oil painting by American Painter Kelly Carmody. A bouquet of flowers are the focal point of this small scale composition, white and red blossoms with green leaves feel abundant be...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Oil, Panel
"Pink reflection, pastel" seascape painting of boats in the harbor at sunset
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Kelly Carmody (b. 1977, Massachusetts) Rooted in realism, Carmody’s compositions start very traditional in subject and composition; however, she further transforms her skilled hand b...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Paper, Pastel
"Yellow Sweater" Oil painting of woman at ease in studio, with plate of peaches
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
An oil painting by American Realist painter, Kelly Carmody.
Framed in a simple white-washed wood floating frame, .25 inches wide.
Framed dimensions: 20.25 x 24.25 inches
Kelly Ca...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Linen, Oil
"Island Wildflowers" oil painting, still life, wildflowers in vase at waterfront
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
An oil painting by contemporary American painter, Kelly Carmody. Framed in a simple white-washed wood floating frame.
Kelly Carmody (b. 1977, Massachusetts) Rooted in realism, Carmo...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Oil, Panel
"Bentley interior" impressionist interior oil painting, neutral tones, framed
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Kelly Carmody (b. 1977, Massachusetts) Rooted in realism, Carmody’s compositions start very traditional in subject and composition; however, she further transforms her skilled hand b...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Linen, Oil
"Foggy View" still life oil painting of flowers placed in front of a window
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
An oil painting of a vase of flowers atop a windowsill. An antique radiator takes space beneath the windowsil. The window is flanked by pink patterned drapes. The paned window gives ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Oil, Panel
"End of Season Sailing" oil painting, Impressionist Seascape , boats on water
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
“End of Season Sailing” is an impressionist seascape painting by Kelly Carmody. It is an oil on linen painting. It depicts several boats on the water, with a dock and buildings in th...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Oil, Linen
"Path to the beach" landscape oil painting of dunes with waterscape, Long Island
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
A plein air painting of the entrance to an ocean Beach in the Hamptons. Phragmites flank the sandy path towards the water, tall reeds in the dunes. A small strip of blue makes out th...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Linen, Oil
"Pink, Portrait" Oil painting - colorful portrait of woman, fauvist highlights
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Pink Portrait" is an oil painting by Contemporary painter Kelly Carmody. A woman is seated at a table, with her arms folded at ease. A plate of fruit rests beside an empty plate wit...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Linen, Oil
"Studio, South Light" Impressionistic oil painting, art studio with window view
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
“Studio, South Light” is a Still-Life piece by Kelly Carmody. It is an oil on canvas painting. It depicts an art studio with a view of the city. It has warm tones. “Studio South Ligh...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Oil, Canvas
"Morning Notes" oil painting - figurative composition, woman writing in journal
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
An oil painting by Kelly Carmody - of a seated woman writing notes in a journal.
Framed in a simple .25 inch floating frame in maple wood.
Framed dimensions: 21 x 25 inches, framed....
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Linen, Oil
"Summer Tub" oil painting, impressionist interior of classic claw-foot bathtub
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
An oil painting of a washroom, soaked in pale yellow hues. A horizontal mirror hangs on the wall above the tub, abstractly reflecting the artist and the back of her easel.
Framed i...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Oil, Panel
"Long Distance" Post Modern oil painting, two people talking on computer
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Long Distance" is a post modern oil on canvas painting. It depicts two people talking on a computer. A "self-portrait of a long distance relationship".
Frame Dimensions 33 x 25in...
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21st Century and Contemporary Post-Modern Kelly Carmody Art
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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
Materials
Canvas, Linen, Oil
"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...
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2010s American Modern Kelly Carmody Art
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Peaches in the Sun" oil painting, still life, fruit, summer light, cool tones
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
An oil painting of a plate of fruit, grapes and peaches, situted on a picnic table outdoors. The scene is basking in bright summer light, and items on the table cast deep purple shad...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Linen, Oil
"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
"Porch Patterns" colorful oil painting, inviting interior w paned windows framed
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Kelly Carmody (b. 1977, Massachusetts) Rooted in realism, Carmody’s compositions start very traditional in subject and composition; however, she further transforms her skilled hand b...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Linen, Oil
"Self Portrait" oil painting, colorful Post Modern depiction of Kelly Carmody
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Self Portrait" is an oil on canvas painting depicting the artist Kelly Carmody. Carmody confidently embraces color in “Self Portrait”. Loose brushstrokes and thick black outlines re...
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21st Century and Contemporary Post-Modern Kelly Carmody Art
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Oil, Linen
"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
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
"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...
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2010s Impressionist Kelly Carmody Art
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Canvas, Linen, Oil
"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
"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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Oil, Panel, Wood Panel
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