Keith Perelli

Visual Arts: 2-D Exploration

Keith Perelli received his B.A. from the University of New Orleans and his M.F.A. from the University of Cincinnati.  Mr. Perelli, a visual artist working in painting, is a native of St. Bernard Parish.  He has participated in numerous national and international invitational and juried exhibitions.  Mr. Perelli has been a recipient of a Surdna Foundation Arts Teacher’s Fellowship, a Liquitex Inc.’s Excellence in the Visual Arts Award, and a Foundation Ratti Arts Fellowship.  He exhibits his work at D.O.C.S. Gallery in New Orleans and Found Gallery in Los Angeles.  His work was selected for the Foundation Ratti Corso Superiore, Como, Italy, Alan Kaprow Invitational, Milan, Italy, and UNO 3 Person Alumni Works on Paper, Innsbruck, Austria.  Most recently, his work was selected for “A Culture of #####: A Tribute to J.B. Harter,” exhibited in New York, and a traveling exhibit entitled “Katrina, Catastrophe and Catharsis,” at the Fine Arts Center, Colorado Springs, Colorado.  He has received numerous professional development grants and a fellowship from the Louisiana Division of the Arts.