Background
Kelley, Heather Ryan was born on January 19, 1954 in New Haven. Daughter of Charles Peter and Jeanne Therese (Burr) Ryan.
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Heather Ryan Kelley
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Bachelor of Fine Arts, Southern Methodist University, 1975. Master of Arts, Northwestern University, 1984.
Career
Visiting lecturer, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, Louisiana, 1981-1983; assistant professor, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, Louisiana, 1984-1989; from associate to professor art, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, Louisiana, 1990-1996; professor, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, Louisiana, 1996; coordinator works in paper exchange, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, Louisiana, since 1988.
Achievements
Membership
Contributor work to annual auction Southwest Louisiana Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Council, Lake Charles, 1992, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97. Member College Art Association, Phi Kappa Phi.
Connections
Married Frank Whitney Kelley Junior, December 29, 1973 (divorced January 1988). 1 child, Matthew Ryan.
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American
Awards
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Recipient award Border to Border Drawing Biennial, Shearman Endowed Professorship, 1993-1994, 1995-1996. Named Artist of Year Arts Council Southwest Louisiana, 1997. Grantee Calcasieu Arts and Humanities Council, 1991, Louisiana Division Arts, 1995.Recipient award Border to Border Drawing Biennial, Shearman Endowed Professorship, 1993-1994, 1995-1996. Named Artist of Year Arts Council Southwest Louisiana, 1997. Grantee Calcasieu Arts and Humanities Council, 1991, Louisiana Division Arts, 1995.