About the Artist
Chris Kelly brings a wide range of experiences to his work as a caricaturist. He has worked variously as a teacher, university tutor, university housing manager, Eastern European tour manager and political party convenor.
His cartoons, caricatures and satirical sculptures are regularly exhibited at the Australian National Museum.
In 2000 he was the winner of the Rotary Club's International Cartoon Award

Newspaper and Magazine Clients
Include the Bulletin, the Tasmanian Mercury and the Northern Territory NEWS

Corporate and Government Clients
Include AMP, Pasminco, EZ Pty Ltd, Department of Transport (Tas), Education Dept (Tas), Victorian Parliamentary Library, CSIRO, Antarctic Division, National Trust, Samsung, The Eight Group (Shanghai/Hong Kong), Shanghai Rackets Club, Wrest Point Casino (Hobart), Worksafe Tasmania, Quadrant Superannuation, Count Wealth Financial Services

Some Recent Work
The National Trust commissioned a complete set of postcard caricatures of Australian Prime Ministers from Barton to Howard. These are now on sale at Parliament House, Old Parliament House and the Australian National Museum in Canberra.
The Bob Hawke and John Curtin Prime Ministerial libraries have acquired the original caricatures for their library collections

China
Chris was recently invited by the Eight Group, along with three other leading Australian and New Zealand caricaturists, to visit Shanghai for several weeks to caricature clients of the French firm Carrefour, members of the Benelux Executive Club and the Shanghai Rackets Club among others

Currently
Chris currently works as a computer graphics artist with NEWS Ltd's Sydney bureau