Johnathan Welsh is a figure painter from Atlanta, GA. He received his Bachelor of Fine Arts from Kennesaw State University in 2011 and has been showing in local galleries ever since. His work primarily deals with the figure and its relationship with themes ranging from his family, the South, religion and socioeconomic issues. He was recently awarded with a 2013/14 Walthall Fellowship and plans to pursue opportunities to show work nationally and internationally.