Sam Kelly is a Wellington based contemporary jeweller and jewellery photographer. Sam has recently completed her Bachelor of Applied Arts, majoring in Contemporary Jewellery Design at Whitireia New Zealand.

In 2009 Sam was the recipient of the Julie Obren scholarship for most promising returning arts student and was recently picked as one of the New Zealand entrants to exhibit at Talente 2011, to be held in Munich, 16-22nd March.