Background
Kellar, Martha Robbins was born on November 23, 1949 in Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States. Daughter of Raymond Hazen and Grace Beatrice (Crumbliss) Robbins.
Kellar, Martha Robbins was born on November 23, 1949 in Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States. Daughter of Raymond Hazen and Grace Beatrice (Crumbliss) Robbins.
Student, Murray State University, 1967-1969; student, New Mexico State University, 1979-1981.
Co-founder Studio 5, Alamogordo, 1979-1982. Founder, owner Kellar Fine Art, La Luz, New Mexico, since 1982. Represented by Thomas McMahon Fine Art, Ruidoso, Henington Gallery, Santa Fe.
Instructor figure drawing Eastern New Mexico University, Ruidoso, since 1991. Instructor painting and drawing Carrizo Art School, Ruidoso, since 1990. Member selection committee New Mexico Arts Commission, Alamogordo, 1991.
Award judge various galleries including Gallery de la Luz 16th Annual Minature Show, 1989, Museum of the Horse Youth Exhibit, Ruidoso, 1993. Volunteer art teacher La Luc Elementary School, 1977-1983. Guest lecturer art careers Alamogordo High School, 1993-1994, New Mexico State University, since 1985.
Portrait artist various juried arts and crafts fairs in New Mexico, 1979-1984.
Member Pastel Society of America (Andrews/Nelson/Whitehead award 1985), Pastel Society West Coast (awards 1988, 89).
Married Robert William Kellar, November 30, 1968. Children: Jennifer, Robert, Molly, David.