Elizabeth Kelly

Visiting Assistant Professor of Design and Photography

Photograph of Elizabeth Kelly standing in front of her artwork in a gallery

Biography

Texas-raised, Arkansas-trained, Pennsylvania-planted, Elizabeth Kelly is a Philly-based photographer and art educator working primarily in traditional and alternative process photographic techniques. Her artistic and theoretical work has a substantial focus on the ethics of portraiture and expanding access to traditional photo education. These philosophies are integrated into her personal practice through collaboration and community work based in teaching and traditional photography.

Areas of Teaching Specialization

  • Photography
  • Alternative Photographic Processes
  • Design
  • Digital Art

Education

  • B.A. in Studio Art at Hendrix College,
  • M.Ed. in Secondary Education - Art at University of Arkansas at Little Rock,
  • M.F.A in Socially Engaged Studio Art at Moore College of Art and Design,