Patrick Kelly Berry
Your Personal Art Director
Your Personal Art Director
CAREER, ORGANIZATIONS, and POSITIONS:
1980 - present: Owner/Operator of P. K. Berry Studios, Polson, MT.
The artwork of Patrick Kelly Berry is featured in private and corporate collections around the world. His diverse use of medium is key to the scope and depth of his portfolio. Working in oil, watercolor, pastel; sculpting in wood, stone and for cast bronze; designing and building work in stained glass only scratches the surface.
He has produced a massive portfolio of graphic arts created for the advertising, music and apparel industries. He is the account Executive / Art Director for The Roger Thornhill Agency.
The Patrick Kelly Berry art classes and workshops, for drawing, painting and sculpture, are popular among the aspiring student and the accomplished professional.
1997 - present: Senior Account Executive / Senior Art Director, Roger Thornhill Agency, Polson MT. The Roger Thornhill Agency is a full service advertising and marketing boutique with clients ranging from musicins, artists, software companies to main street bisinesses.
P. K. Berry Studios: http://pkberrystudios.wix.com/patrick-kelly-berry/
Bronze Sculpture Specials: http://pre-castpkberrystudios.blogspot.com/
Custom Bronze Trophies and Awards: http://custombronzesportstrophies.blogspot.com/
The Art Detective: http://artdetectiveresearchpapers.blogspot.com/
Rare Art for Sale: http://coldmountaingallery.blogspot.com/
Workshops & Art Classes: http://artworkshopspkberrystudios.blogspot.com/
2010 - 2012: Art Director, Editor, Board Member, Peacedog Publications. Logos, illustration, editorial writing, website design, Graphic arts for an online magazine
2004: Graphic Artist, Flathead Publishing Group - Lake County Leader/Advertiser, Polson, MT
1993 - 1995: Art Director, Media and Marketing Advertising Agency, Kalispell, MT Experience in this organization included the writing of proposals and the presentation of creative concepts to clients. Once a campaign strategy was established materials in the marketing package were produced. These materials would include everything from writing original copy, stationary/business card sets to the creation of brochures, posters, video, and client use presentation materials. I also actively participated in event, concert, and trade show production.
The creation of graphics and marketing tools for the communication of ideas, issues, and concepts are essential aspects of this work experience.
1977 - present: Bronze casting industry with activities covering general production, public relations and bids on the production costs for projects ranging from miniatures to heroic monuments. Production management overseeing 20+ employees.
1989 - 1991: Editor and graphic designer for Sullivan and Associates, Kalispell, MT. Projects-included editing of specific target job search manuals and directories, and marketing material for a drug rehabilitation organization.
1992 - 1997: Commissioner, Street Tree Commission, Kalispell, MT. The study of problems and determination of needs for the city in regards to its tree planting and maintenance program. Actively involved in dissemination of information to the public and assistance to city officials in areas such as policy recommendation and grant writing.
1997: Featured in the North American Sculpture Exhibition, Golden CO
1987: Featured in Diamond Gold Exhibition, National Baseball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown, NY
1990: Portraits of Tom Osborne and Bob Devany for the University of Nebraska Alumni Association.
1990: Two bas-relief plaques-for Jack Nicklaus’ Golden Bear Inc
1991: Among five artists chosen to submit designs for three post season awards for the National Basketball Association.
1992: Commissioned to redesign and produce the N.B.A. post season awards “The Defensive Player of the Year Trophy” and “The Sixth Man Award”.
1992: Designed “Foster Family of the Year”, “Adoptive Family of the Year”, “Social Worker of the Year”, “Family Resource Worker of the Year”, and “Department of Family Services County Agency of the Year” Awards for the Montana State Foster and Adoptive Parents Association.
1993: Curator of “Baseball in Art”, at the Hockaday Museum of Art, Kalispell, MT.
1993: Curator of “Hot Tools and Hog Grinders”, at the Hockaday Museum of Art, Kalispell, MT.
1995: Contributing Editor, The Cricketer International. A sports magazine published in England with a North American edition produced in the U.S.
COMPUTER:
PhotoShop
Illustrator
InDesign
PageMaker
Quark-Express
Multi Ad Creator
I have the experience and skills to oversee and run the daily oppressions of a producing commercial art studio using one or both Mac and PC platforms.
