Lecturer, artist, author and Story Teller of her own original tales, Avonelle Kelsey (1931-2009) grew up in West Virginia. She received an M.A. from BHSC in Spearfish, South Dakota...view moreLecturer, artist, author and Story Teller of her own original tales, Avonelle Kelsey (1931-2009) grew up in West Virginia. She received an M.A. from BHSC in Spearfish, South Dakota, then worked on her Doctorate at UCSD, & USIU, CA., receiving degrees in Art, Literature and Educational Psychology. In addition to having several art galleries over the years, Kelsey taught Creative Writing and Sculpture for MiraCosta Community College.view less