​​Ellery Tye Thompson is a painter currently living and working in Louisville, Kentucky. In 2021, she graduated from Occidental College with a Bachelor of Arts in art and art history and a minor in interdisciplinary writing. In 2024, she graduated with a Master of Fine Arts from the LeRoy E. Hoffberger School of Painting at Maryland Institute College of Art. Thompson’s work has been exhibited in Baltimore, MD, and Los Angeles, CA. ​