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Edith Smith				3732 Laguna Ave.
                                        Palo Alto, Calif. 94306
                                        (4l5)493-9386


One Person Shows of Paintings and Graphics:

Galerie Dautzenberg 76, Brussels, 1978
Palo Alto Civic Center, 1977
Pence Gallery, Davis, CA, l976
Dominican College, San Rafael, l976
Richard Sumner Gallery, Palo Alto, 1974
Jason Aver Gallery, San Francisco, 1971
Gallery House, Palo Alto, 1968 and 1971
Artists' Gallery, New York City, 1954 and 1957
Gump's Gallery, San Francisco, 1956
Baldwin Kingrey, Chicago, 1955
Oakland Art Museum, 1952
Y.M.H.A., New York City, 1950
Galerie Colette Allendy, Paris, 1949
Daliel's Gallery, Berkeley, 1948


Paintings and Graphics in Group Exhibits:

Palo Alto Cultural Center: 1977; 1978; 1979
Foothill College: 1978
"Artist's Proof: The Multiple Image," De Young Museum, Downtown Center,
    San Francisco, 1976
De Anza College, 1974
University of Nevada: Art Festival, 1973
Galerie Rene Breheret, Paris, 1972 (etchings)
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City: "Annual Exhibition of
    Watercolor and Sculpture"
Art Institute of Chicago: "Painters of Chicago and Vicinity."
    Painting selected from this show by the U.S. State Department
    to tour France and Germany for two years.
Denver Art Museum: "Western Painters Invitational"
University of Illinois:"American Painting & Sculpture," l955 & l957
University of Wisconsin
Renaissance  Society, University of Chicago
Landau Gallery, Los Angeles: "Six California Painters"
Kootz Gallery, New York City: "New Talent", selected by Clement Greenberg.
Galerie St. Placide, Paris: With Roland Chevanon
Richmond Art Center
Oakland Art Museum
California Palace of the Legion of Honor
De Young Museum
San Francisco Museum of Art
     Artists' Council Prize


Works in Private Collections:

Mr. Albert Dorne, New York City
Mme. Lilly Dache, New York City
Mr. Harry Lachritz, Chicago
Caius College, Cambridge University, England
Mrs. Jerd Sullivan, San Francisco
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Kirchner, Cambridge, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. John Shlein, Cambridge, Mass.
Dr. Morse Shapiro, Los Angeles; etc.



Education:

B.A. and M.A. in Art, University of California, Berkeley.  Ann Brenner
Memorial Fellowship in Art.  President, Delta Epsilon, Art Honor Society
and Pi Lambda Theta, Education Honor Society.  Studies at Calif. College
of Arts and Crafts and at l'Academie de la Grande Chaumiere, Paris. 
Studies in etching and lithography with Richard Graff, S.F. Art Institute,
1968-70.  Studies of all gravure techniques, Atelier Calevaert-Brun,
Paris, 1972, 1974, 1977.




Teaching Experience:

Present position, beginning in 1972: Instructor, Foothill College,
Los Altos Hills, Calif. -- teaching printmaking and drawing.
Instructor, Palo Alto Art Club, 1961-64, 1967-71 -- taught painting.
Lecturer, University College and Department of Humanities, University
of Chicago -- taught art appreciation and art history.
Instructor, Art Institute of Chicago, Education Department -- seminars
on contemporary art.
Instructor, Y.M.H.A., 92nd and Lexington, New York City -- taught 
painting and drawing.
Lecturer, Department of Decorative Art, University of California,
Berkeley -- taught design and color theory.




Article: "Emotion and Expressionism in American Painting", Chicago Review
Drawings published in ZERO, Literary Quarterly, Paris.
Commission: Stained Glass Windows, Eden Hospital, Castro Valley, Calif.