Kelly Neal is a New York-based photographer, with an MFA in photography from the School of Visual Arts.

He has experience with fashion, food, and culture editorial assignments, private events, and fine art. In 2009, the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery Competition named him a semi-finalist. That year Neal also attended Review Santa Fe.

The Lambent Foundation introduced Neal as its first artist-in-residence this year, where he is working on a street art project looking at the intersection of New Yorkers and Wall Street.

Neal, who regularly contributes to Metromix-NY, also teaches private photography lessons and workshops specializing in photojournalism, fashion, and art. He consults as well on software programs such as Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop. He lives in Brooklyn, NY.

Photo by Sam Horine.

kelly@kellynealphoto.com

718.354.6002