Bio: Kellie Jo Close

Abstract self-portrait of Kellie Jo Close, a fragmented face collage symbolizing the idea that the reconstruction of self after trauma may not go back the way you had it before.

Kellie Jo Close is a transformative multimedia artist and mental health advocate based in Lebanon, Indiana.

Transformative Art for Healing and Empowerment

Photo of smiling woman with light skin, a little makeup on, silver hair (mostly) and a black and gray top.

At Kellie Jo Art, Kellie Jo Close creates deeply personal works—paintings, custom You-Do-You Voodoo™ art dolls, and more in her portfolio—that guide viewers on journeys of self-discovery, emotional healing, and empowerment. Rooted in Jungian psychology and inspired by the shadow self, her art illuminates the beauty found in embracing our hidden, shadowed parts.

A seasoned artist with a background in mental wellness, psychology-inspired art, and domestic violence advocacy, Kellie Jo’s pieces speak to those seeking self-acceptance, personal growth, and inner peace. Through her art classes, commissioned pieces, and workshops, she offers art as a healing tool, resonating with individuals on paths to recovery and wholeness. Each piece at Kellie Jo Art serves as both art and affirmation—a call to embrace resilience, courage, and authenticity.

For individuals and collectors drawn to the intersection of art and emotional healing, Kellie Jo Art provides a unique blend of intentional artistry and therapeutic exploration. Connect with Kellie Jo for customized art that reflects personal journeys, invites transformation, and celebrates the light and darkness within us all.


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