About the Artist

Arrtist Kelly Thompson standing near his artwork "Fracured Orbital Trajectory

BIO

Kelly Thompson has been working as a graphic designer and visual artist for more than three decades. He received his Master’s Degree in painting from the Savannah College of Art and ­Design and continues to pursue his passion for art-making.

Kelly primarily works as a painter, sculptor, and print-maker using found objects and ­recycled materials as masks for painting with sprayed acrylic mediums. His current body of work 
revolves around narratives of humanity’s symbiosis with technology, and imagining how those blurred boundaries may manifest.


He currently resides with his wife in historic ­Savannah, Georgia.

 

CV

10/2025 - 01/2026

Savannah Streets • Group Exhibition

Bull Street Learning Center, Savannah GA 


09/2025 - 12/2025 

Off the Wall • Group Exhibition

Arts Southeast, Savannah GA 


09/2024 - 12/2024 

Off the Wall • Group Exhibition

Arts Southeast, Savannah GA 


04/2024 - 06/2024 

Rescue: Waste and Redemption • Group Exhibition

Lyndon House Gallery, Athens GA


08/2023

Fast Forward

Gutstein Gallery, Savannah GA • Group Exhibition


05/2023

An Unexpected Shift in Focus • Solo Exhibition

Southern Motors, Savannah GA


02/2023

All MFA Show • Group Exhibition

Alexander Exhibition Space, Sava
nnah, GA 


09/2022

Alexander Ink Printmaking Exhibition • Group Exhibition

Alexander Exhibition Space, Sava
nnah, GA 


08/2022

Harvest • Group Exhibition

Ex Nihilio Gallery, Savannah, GA 

Honorable Mention, “Ingesting the Unreal: Thalo” 


04/2022

Spring Forward Art Show • Group Exhibition

Atlanta, GA 


10/2021

Open Studio Show & Sale • Group Exhibition

Alexander Exhibition Space, Savannah, GA 


11/2019

Crossroads Art Center All Media Show • Group Exhibition

Richmond, VA


2015 - 2018

Piedmont Regional Art Show & Sale • Group Exhibition

The Plains, VA