Martha Kelly Art
@marthakellyart.bsky.social
Printmaker, illustrator, urban sketcher, tree hugger, dog lover, and occasional upright bass player
www.marthakellyart.com
www.marthakellyart.com
Patio dinner view. #walktosee #artjournal #carnetdevoyage #sketchbook #illustrator #watercolor #fountainpen #artonpaper #sketch #urbansketchers #usk #urbansketching #901artist #choose901 #womenartists #memphisartist #memphisurbansketchers #memphis #dailyish
August 24, 2025 at 1:15 AM
New little print series with interchangeable backgrounds. #linocut #printmaking #linoleumblockprint #stonehenge
July 3, 2025 at 11:32 AM
New little print series with interchangeable backgrounds. #linocut #printmaking #linoleumblockprint #stonehenge
Patio dinner sketch. #artjournal #carnetdevoyage #sketchbook #illustrator #watercolor #fountainpen #artonpaper #sketch #urbansketchers #usk #urbansketching #901artist #choose901 #womenartists #memphisartist #memphisurbansketchers #memphis #dailyish
June 26, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Forest sketch. #artjournal #carnetdevoyage #sketchbook #illustrator #watercolor #fountainpen #artonpaper #sketch #urbansketchers #usk #urbansketching #901artist #choose901 #womenartists #memphisartist #memphisurbansketchers #memphis #dailyish
June 10, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Patio sangria at a local tapas place. #walktosee #artjournal #carnetdevoyage #sketchbook #illustrator #watercolor #fountainpen #artonpaper #sketch #urbansketchers #usk #urbansketching #901artist #choose901 #womenartists #memphisartist #memphisurbansketchers #dailyish #yum
May 26, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Patio sangria at a local tapas place. #walktosee #artjournal #carnetdevoyage #sketchbook #illustrator #watercolor #fountainpen #artonpaper #sketch #urbansketchers #usk #urbansketching #901artist #choose901 #womenartists #memphisartist #memphisurbansketchers #dailyish #yum
I started a little bitty sketchbook that will fit in my little bitty purse. #artjournal #sketchbook #illustrator #watercolor #fountainpen #artonpaper #sketch #urbansketchers #usk #urbansketching #901artist #choose901 #womenartists #memphisartist #memphisurbansketchers #dailyish
May 13, 2025 at 9:15 PM
I started a little bitty sketchbook that will fit in my little bitty purse. #artjournal #sketchbook #illustrator #watercolor #fountainpen #artonpaper #sketch #urbansketchers #usk #urbansketching #901artist #choose901 #womenartists #memphisartist #memphisurbansketchers #dailyish
A second Memphis Botanic Garden sketch. I loved the scraggly trees towering over the pavilion. #walktosee #artjournal #carnetdevoyage #sketchbook #illustrator #watercolor #fountainpen #artonpaper #sketch #urbansketchers #usk #urbansketching #memphisartist #memphisurbansketchers #dailyish
May 8, 2025 at 2:49 PM
A second Memphis Botanic Garden sketch. I loved the scraggly trees towering over the pavilion. #walktosee #artjournal #carnetdevoyage #sketchbook #illustrator #watercolor #fountainpen #artonpaper #sketch #urbansketchers #usk #urbansketching #memphisartist #memphisurbansketchers #dailyish
The Japanese bridge at Memphis Botanic Garden. #artjournal #carnetdevoyage #sketchbook #illustrator #watercolor #fountainpen #artonpaper #sketch #urbansketchers #usk #urbansketching #901artist #choose901 #womenartists #memphisartist #memphisurbansketchers #dailyish
May 6, 2025 at 1:09 AM
The Japanese bridge at Memphis Botanic Garden. #artjournal #carnetdevoyage #sketchbook #illustrator #watercolor #fountainpen #artonpaper #sketch #urbansketchers #usk #urbansketching #901artist #choose901 #womenartists #memphisartist #memphisurbansketchers #dailyish
April 24, 2025 at 2:39 AM
April 17, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Henry and I got out into the forest today. Felt lovely. #walktosee #artjournal #carnetdevoyage #sketchbook #illustrator #watercolor #fountainpen #artonpaper #sketch #urbansketchers #usk #urbansketching #901artist #choose901 #womenartists #memphisartist #memphisurbansketchers #dailyish
April 15, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Henry and I got out into the forest today. Felt lovely. #walktosee #artjournal #carnetdevoyage #sketchbook #illustrator #watercolor #fountainpen #artonpaper #sketch #urbansketchers #usk #urbansketching #901artist #choose901 #womenartists #memphisartist #memphisurbansketchers #dailyish
View from the dog friendly patio of a neighborhood restaurant. #artjournal #carnetdevoyage #sketchbook #illustrator #watercolor #fountainpen #artonpaper #sketch #urbansketchers #usk #urbansketching #901artist #choose901 #womenartists #memphisartist #memphisurbansketchers #dailyish #tree
April 15, 2025 at 12:07 PM
View from the dog friendly patio of a neighborhood restaurant. #artjournal #carnetdevoyage #sketchbook #illustrator #watercolor #fountainpen #artonpaper #sketch #urbansketchers #usk #urbansketching #901artist #choose901 #womenartists #memphisartist #memphisurbansketchers #dailyish #tree
Two sketches from the recent Floyd Newsum show in Memphis. It was wonderful art and so fun to sketch with the size and color.
April 13, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Two sketches from the recent Floyd Newsum show in Memphis. It was wonderful art and so fun to sketch with the size and color.
Patio lunch at Novel. Crab cakes and sketching for the win. walktosee #artjournal #carnetdevoyage #sketchbook #illustrator #watercolor #fountainpen #artonpaper #sketch #urbansketchers #usk #urbansketching #901artist #choose901 #womenartists #memphisartist #memphisurbansketchers #dailyish
April 9, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Patio lunch at Novel. Crab cakes and sketching for the win. walktosee #artjournal #carnetdevoyage #sketchbook #illustrator #watercolor #fountainpen #artonpaper #sketch #urbansketchers #usk #urbansketching #901artist #choose901 #womenartists #memphisartist #memphisurbansketchers #dailyish
Wildflower walk.
April 1, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Wildflower walk.
I made a sticker sheet to thrill my middle school self still lurking down in there somewhere.
March 29, 2025 at 1:10 PM
I made a sticker sheet to thrill my middle school self still lurking down in there somewhere.
Quiet studio morning. linocut #lino #blockprint #linocutprinting #linocutprint #carving #linoleumblockprint #linoleumblock #print #reliefprint #printmaker #printmaking
March 28, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Quiet studio morning. linocut #lino #blockprint #linocutprinting #linocutprint #carving #linoleumblockprint #linoleumblock #print #reliefprint #printmaker #printmaking
Tulipmania at Dixon Gallery and Gardens. Tons of families and photographers. #artjournal #sketchbook #watercolor #fountainpen #artonpaper #sketch #urbansketchers #usk #urbansketching #901artist #choose901 #womenartists #memphisartist #memphisurbansketchers #dailyish
March 27, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Tulipmania at Dixon Gallery and Gardens. Tons of families and photographers. #artjournal #sketchbook #watercolor #fountainpen #artonpaper #sketch #urbansketchers #usk #urbansketching #901artist #choose901 #womenartists #memphisartist #memphisurbansketchers #dailyish
March 23, 2025 at 2:49 AM
A good day out with my muse.
March 16, 2025 at 12:16 AM
A good day out with my muse.
First proof of this block I’ve been carving for what feels forever. I have more thinning to do, but I’m pleased so far. #linocut #blockprint #reliefprint #printmaker #tree #snow #snowtree
March 7, 2025 at 6:52 PM
First proof of this block I’ve been carving for what feels forever. I have more thinning to do, but I’m pleased so far. #linocut #blockprint #reliefprint #printmaker #tree #snow #snowtree
Jewel box in Memphis. #urbansketching #usk
March 3, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Jewel box in Memphis. #urbansketching #usk
Second quick sketch of the Aydelott house. #artjournal #carnetdevoyage #sketchbook #illustrator #fountainpen #artonpaper #sketch #urbansketchers #usk #urbansketching #901artist #choose901 #womenartists #memphisartist #memphisurbansketchers #dailyish
March 2, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Second quick sketch of the Aydelott house. #artjournal #carnetdevoyage #sketchbook #illustrator #fountainpen #artonpaper #sketch #urbansketchers #usk #urbansketching #901artist #choose901 #womenartists #memphisartist #memphisurbansketchers #dailyish
Memphis Urban Sketchers got to meet today on the grounds of the 1960 A.L. Aydelott house, which he designed for himself. Such a treat. #artjournal #sketchbook #artonpaper #sketch #urbansketchers #usk #urbansketching #womenartists #memphisartist #memphisurbansketchers #dailyish
March 1, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Memphis Urban Sketchers got to meet today on the grounds of the 1960 A.L. Aydelott house, which he designed for himself. Such a treat. #artjournal #sketchbook #artonpaper #sketch #urbansketchers #usk #urbansketching #womenartists #memphisartist #memphisurbansketchers #dailyish
Tulip sketching with friends. #artjournal #carnetdevoyage #sketchbook #illustrator #watercolor #fountainpen #artonpaper #sketch #urbansketchers #usk #urbansketching #womenartists #memphisartist #memphisurbansketchers #dailyish #tulips #stilllife
March 1, 2025 at 3:01 PM