It all begins with a vision and a line.
Esther Kelly, featured in the 2025 International “Artists to Watch” edition published by the Women in Arts Network
In this conversation, Esther talks about what inspired her to become an artist, her challenges, and how she transforms ideas into powerful paintings. She also reflects on a deeply personal piece that helped her through difficult times, showing how art can be a source of healing and strength. Through her words, we learn about resilience, exploration, and the power of color to bring joy and energy into the world.
This premium hardcover book showcases the work of 35 women artists from around the world, each receiving a dedicated four-page spread that includes their artwork, biography, and artist statement. The edition aims to celebrate and elevate the contributions of women in the arts.
To explore more about Esther Kelly’s art and her feature in this publication, you can read the interview here.
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Follow your heart (triptych)
Born and raised on the Alaska tundra, Esther’s artwork brought back memories of my childhood. I knew it belonged in my home. Now, it hangs above my fireplace, and I receive so many compliments. It is so beautiful the colors are so bright.
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“My eye fell on this extraordinary beauty of a puffer jacket, and it was love at first sight! The colors are so vibrant and uplifting, I love wearing a piece of art. It was such a steal I just had to have it!”
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“Found this gorgeous salmon hoodie at the Wine, Women & Shoes event and I’m in love! The colors are stunning, the design is unique, and it’s so soft and warm. Esther’s art truly shines in wearable form—this hoodie is now my new favorite!.”
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“Absolutely love my beautiful Alaskan hoodie & super comfy too! It's also available in pinks. Get yourself one!”
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“Traveling light around Europe allowed us to get around easier and although I forgot my Beloved Esther Kelly Art hoodie in Gamson England, the memories I gained will forever be cherished. Thank you Esther, for creating such a masterpiece.”
