Kelly Parker
Cheril Barber
Kelly Parker is a designer and maker of contemporary studio furniture and sculpture. After 18 years of working in the corporate world she took a side track into art.
She has been awarded a professional development grant from the Furniture Society, was the first recipient of a professional development grant awarded by the Krenov Foundation and was recently awarded Best in Show at the biannual chair exhibition, American Craft Today.
Her work has been featured in Fine Woodworking, Australian Wood Review, and Rooted. Kelly’s work often incorporates other materials such as metal, glass and acrylic.
She is a passionate advocate for the craft and enjoys sharing her knowledge with others.