Painter in oil notable for his lively, colourful landscapes of Britain and France. Born in Glasgow he studied at the School of Art there, 1966–70, under David Donaldson, Alexander Goudie and James Robertson, and went on to exhibit with Glasgow Art Club, Paisley Institute of Fine Arts and Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, RSA, ROI and RSW. In 1993 completed five landscapes of the Turnberry course used for the 1994 British Open Golf Championship, for hanging in the clubhouse. The Paisley Institute awarded Kelsey a diploma in 1998. Later solo shows included John Martin of London, 1996, and Thompson’s Gallery, Marylebone, 2002. The Fleming Collection and a number of corporate collections hold examples.