John Keeley
Born 1849
Died 1930
Active: 1881 - 1929
Painter, chairman of art society
Institutional and Business Connections
Chairwoman/chairman of Birmingham Art Circle
December 1903 - December 1904
Elected professional associate member of Royal Birmingham Society of Artists
1899 - 1902
The book 'The History of the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists' (p. 51) gives 1895 as the date of Keeley's election; however, he is first listed as an Associate member in the exhibition catalogues in Spring 1899.
Elected professional member of Royal Birmingham Society of Artists
1902 - 1929
First listed in the Society's exhibition catalogues as a full Member in Spring 1902. Last listed in Spring 1929.
From Spring 1927 listed as R.B.S.A.
Member of Birmingham Art Circle
1881 - December 1923
Sources
Annual Report, presented Jan. 4th, 1905 Birmingham Art Circle
4 January 1905
Royal Society of Artists Birmingham. The Spring Exhibition, 1929
1929
p. 5.
The Art Circle, Register of Members to Date, 1879-2002 Birmingham Art Circle
2002 (Presumed)
Unpaged.
Citing this record
'John Keeley', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib4_1207317759, accessed 22 May 2022]