Artist Profile: jeff conners

jeff conners

Bio:

Jeff is currently the Artist in Residence at Elevator in North Kansas City. As a self-taught artist, Jeff works in various mediums including Watercolor, Acrylics and Oils. Jeff specializes in city and urban life, slices of daily life that tell a brief story in a moment in time. Having recently moved from the San Francisco Bay Area to Kansas City, he is finding the Kansas City area a fascinating and inviting place to reflect in his paintings. He finds the Westport, Crossroads, and West Bottoms areas wonderful locations for capturing in is works. He will feature over 20 paintings at Mod Gallery in Kansas City in September 2026 as the featured artist. Mod Gallery was recently voted best Gallery in Kansas City. Jeff was recently featured on 90.1 KKFI FM Radio on the program Artspeak with Maria Vasques Boyd. Jeff was featured along with Kansas City Ceramic artist Linda Lighton. Along with painting and visual arts, Jeff has a long background the theatrical arts as an actor and director, having recently directed “Bullshot Crummond” at the Roaring 20 Gallery and Art in Kansas City.