Kennith currently resides in Vicksburg, Mississippi, the town of his birth. But in his thirty-something years, he has lived in New York, St. Louis, Denver, Mobile, and Baton Rouge. (However) his journey as an artist began at home in Vicksburg. Describing himself as a self-taught artist, he found a mentor in his half-brother, the late William Tolliver; a successful artist. “He showed me a lot of things about painting.”