Kelly Packer grew up in Missoula. Her paintings and drawings have been shown internationally and published in various books and literary journals. Based in Boise, Idaho for a decade, she co-founded Enso Artspace, an artist collective and gallery space. Her work was selected for the 2010 Boise Art Museum Triennial. She moved to Butte in 2014. Since then she has had exhibitions at Butte’s Clark Chateau and Aunt Dofe’s Hall of Recent Memory in Willow Creek. In 2015, her work was chosen to be part of the Art Mobile of Montana traveling exhibition. She holds a BFA from the University of Montana. She often collaborates on project with her husband and poet Adrian Kien.

Kelly’s work is featured on the cover of Possible Distance by Fred Giacomino.

Visit her site at www.kellypacker.com