Kelly Elliott is a NC native, growing up in Lexington, NC. She trained and graduated from the Tigi Academy in Dallas, Texas , where she learned precision hair cutting techniques. She began her career as a stylist and color specialist in WS, NC. 2 years later she moved to Charlotte, NC.
Kelly has worked in the Charlotte region for more than 30 years.
She has trained at the Goldwell Academy in Baltimore, Redkin and Aveda in NY. specializing in dimensional color. Kelly has continued to use Goldwell color as her primary color Product. Continuing to educate herself online and through global and local education programs.
In 2013 she graduated at CPCC with an Associates in Fine Arts Degree: she is an award winning photographer. In 2018 was honored to be in the alumni showcase in the Ross Gallery.She continues to have her artwork shown in galleries across North and South Carolina.
Kelly is involved in the local arts community, supporting the Charlotte Symphony. She is Former Docent Of the Mint Museum in uptown Charlotte,
She has a love for gardening, and loves her two dogs.
"Love of Beauty is taste.
The creation of Beauty is Art"
Ralph Waldo Emerson