Kelley Johnson (b. 1973, Houston, TX) lives and works in Los Angeles, California. Johnson holds an MFA from Indiana University and a BFA from Parsons School of Design. He received the painting fellowship with Yale University sponsored by the Ellen Battell Stoeckel Trust. Recent solo exhibitions include Luis De Jesus Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Miami, FL; Hollywood Art and Culture Center, Hollywood, FL; Freight and Volume Gallery, New York, NY; Arts and Leisure Gallery, New York, NY.
He has taught at the university level and exhibited regularly for over 15 years. Recent Public Art Commissions include Art in Public Place Virgin Voyages Terminal, Miami, FL; FedEx Headquarters, Miami International Airport; Untitled Art Fair, Miami Beach, FL; Locust Projects, Public Art Installation at the Grove at Grand Bay, Coconut Grove, FL. Notable collections include Perez Art Museum, Art in Public Places MD, Related Group, UBS Bank, Citi Group, Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, and Morgan Stanley collection.
Kelley Johnson
Breathe, 2024
Acrylic, flashe, oil and burlap on wooden panel
60 x 40 in (152.4 x 101.6 cm)
Kelley Johnson
Memory of Dusk, 2024-25
Acrylic, flashe, oil on wooden panel
60 x 40 in (152.4 x 101.6 cm)
Kelley Johnson
Somewhere Between, 2024
Acrylic, flashe and oil on wooden panel
48 x 32 in (121.9 x 81.3 cm)
Kelley Johnson
Untitled, 2025
Acrylic on wooden panel
70 x 45 in (177.8 x 114.3 cm)
