EDUCATION
M. ARCH Sexton Scholar Award
B.E.D.S
B.E.S. Dean’s Honor List
Visual Arts
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2004-2012 & 2020
Bloom Architecture Inc.
Sole Practitioner responsible for all aspects of practice, projects up to $5m
2002-2004
Parker Seminoff Architects
Partner responsible for all aspects of practice, projects up to $4m
2002-2004
Zeidler Carruthers Architects
Team member responsible for schematic design, presentation, design development and coordination of construction documents on projects up to $22m
1995-2002
Woods Parker Architects
Intern and Designer
ABOUT KELLY
Kelly is a big-picture thinker who thrives on leading small to mid-size architecturally significant projects from inception to completion. Deeply curious about anything that makes life, and therefore architecture, meaningful.
Kelly is daringly optimistic the human race will flourish in built environments of our own creation. Kelly’s work reflects his company’s core values and particularly the desire to leave the world better than we found it, not only tomorrow or next week, but next century and beyond. Kelly aims to be truly world class, remarkable and professional in anything he does.
SELECT RELEVANT PROJECTS
Projects include:
- Chara Seniors Housing, Core Analysis Lab, New Summer Camp, Office Renovations, Private Residences, Vehicle Maintenance Facility, Oak Park Church + Daycare.
- Abundant Life Church, Ambrose University Renovations, Elim Church Addition, Heritage Academy Addition + Masterplan, Trinity Christian School Renovations, Calgary Life Church Renovation, Morinville Church, Encompass Partnerships.
- Bear Mountain Clubhouse, Pool Pavilion + Villas. Silver Creek Lodge Canmore.
At Bloom Architecture we value
… looking upwards with a visionary view of the future, daringly optimistic we will leave the world better than we found it, not only tomorrow or next week, but next century and beyond. We are ever curious about how the world works and what it can teach us. With a sense of urgency, we are interested in elevating our culture in large and small ways, surprising and delighting people as we go.
… looking inwards, grounded in self-awareness, understanding our own limitations yet confronting and overcoming them to embrace personal growth. We seek wellness, wholeness, completeness, so that as we thrive in body, mind and spirit we will function daily with efficiency, clarity and vitality.
… looking outwards, respecting people for their innate human value and the unique story they are living, overlapping our own story with unity and harmony, allowing others freedom to contribute meaningfully to developing ideas that are larger than any one person. Understanding that our best work is a result of our conduct, language, ethics and attention to detail: we aim to be truly world class, remarkable and professional in everything we do.