Biography
Sharon Kelly was born in Montreal and studied Art History at Queens University, Kingston, ON. She is a self-taught artist and maintains a full-time studio in Ottawa, by the Rideau River. Known for her elegant non-figurative paintings inspired by oceans and waterways, Kelly has been featured in several solo and group exhibitions since 1999. Her works are in both private and corporate collections.
“I grew up living on the St. Lawrence River observing its inherent beauty and power. I remain mesmerized and transfixed by the way water moves, reflects, glimmers and glows. Water and our connection to it features predominantly in my artistic practice.” Sharon Kelly
News
- Sharon Kelly's painting installed in Rideau Hall September 18, 2024