Kelley is an SC-based professional wildlife photographer known for her artistic bird images. She learned film photography while in college at Appalachian State University. She picked up a digital camera while attending the Master Naturalist program in 2013. She is self-taught in the art of digital photography and editing. Kelley won a billboard spot with the ArtPop in 2016, was juried into Art Fields with her image "Dressed in Green" in 2018, and has won many other awards for her photography including multiple North American Nature Photographers Association, National Audubon Society and Wild Art Photographer of the Year's Top 100 images. Her images have appeared in numerous publications including the National Audubon Society magazine and the cover of Garden and Gun magazine. She shows her artistic birds at Pluff Mudd Art Gallery in Old Town Bluffton. With her work she hopes to inspire others to love and protect the beauty of the Lowcountry. Kelley lives with her husband and two children in Port Royal, South Carolina.
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