Kelly Lynn Zalenski
ph: (614)306-6399
email: Sketch1021@yahoo.com website: www.klzart.com
Artist Statement:
· I want to capture moments & motion in bold colors and high contrast lines reminiscent of my influences( Keith Haring in particular) while developing my own personal style that is reflected in each piece I create.
Exhibitions/Shows:
* WinterFair Dec 4th, 5th, & 6th 2009
* Riverfront Arts Festival Sept 18th, 19th, & 20th
* Upper Alrington Labor Day Arts Festival, Sept 7th 2009, Sept 1st 2008
* The Olde Mohawk Restuarant July 2009, Feb 2009, Jan 2008, Aug 2007, Feb 2006
* Dublin Art Fair July 2009
* Worthington Arts Festival July 2009
* Beechwood/Lyndhurst Arts Festival June 5th, 6th, & 7th 2009
* Columbus Pet Expo, Mrach 8.9.10th 2008, 2009
* Pickerington Arts Festival, Sept 1st and 2nd 2007
· Mac Worthington Gallery, Short North, Feb-April 2007
· Ursus Art Space, Upper Arlington, OH 11/1-12/15
· Planet Smoothie, Short North, OH 10/28-12/15/06
· Greater Chicago Area Ferret Expo in Chicago, IL 10/8/06
· Dublin Art’s Festival in Dublin, OH 9/24/06
· Dimensional Style Gallery in Grove City, OH 8/24-9/20 2006
· German Village Art Crawl, Last Sat of July 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009
· Lancaster Arts Festival in Lancaster, OH JULY 2005
· Featured in Columbus Dispatch Newspaper MAR 2005
· Short North Gallery Hop. 601 N. High Street, in the Yukon Building. JUN, SEPT, & DEC 2005.
· Raffensberger Photography & Framing, German Village, OH from Feb 18th-May 15th 2005.
· Studio B of Grandview August 26th-October 11th 2003.
· Designed and painted mural displaying school-wide theme. Tremont Elementary School commissioned this piece in honor of their 50th anniversary celebration, June 2003.
Experience:
Education:
· Bachelor of Art Education, The Ohio State University, August 2002. GPA 3.3.
· 5-year License (PK-12 Visual Arts) through Praxis.
· Study Abroad in Newcastle, NSW Australia, Feb.-July 2003.
· Attended classes at CCAD (Columbus College of Art and Design) 1985-1992.