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Edith Smith 3732 Laguna Ave.
Palo Alto, Calif. 94306
(4l5)493-9386
B.A. and M.A. in Art, University of California, Berkeley. Ann Brenner
Memorial Fellowship in Art. 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.
Study of gravure techniques, Atelier Calevaert-Brun, Paris.
One Person Shows of Paintings and Graphics:
Daliel's Gallery, Berkeley, 1948
Galerie Colette Allendy, Paris, 1949
Y.M.H.A., New York City, 1950
Oakland Art Museum, 1952
Baldwin Kingrey, Chicago, 1955
Gump's Gallery, San Francisco, 1956
Artists' Gallery, New York City, 1954 and 1957
Gallery House, Palo Alto, 1968 and 1971
Jason Aver Gallery, San Francisco, 1971
Richard Sumner Gallery, Palo Alto, 1974
Dominican College, San Rafael, l976
Pence Gallery, Davis, CA, l976
Paintings and Graphics in Group Exhibits:
San Francisco Museum of Art
De Young Museum
California Palace of the Legion of Honor
Oakland Art Museum
Richmond Art Center
Landau Gallery, Los Angeles: "Six California Painters"
Galerie St. Placide, Paris: With Roland Chevanon
University of Wisconsin
University of Illinois:"American Painting & Sculpture," l955 & l957
Denver Art Museum: "Western Painters Invitational"
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.
Kootz Gallery, New York City: "New Talent", selected by Clement Greenberg.
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City: "Annual Exhibition of
Watercolor and Sculpture"
Galerie Rene Breheret, Paris, 1972 (etchings)
University of Nevada: Art Festival, 1973
De Anza College, 1974
"Artist's Proof: The Multiple Image," De Young Museum, Downtown Center,
San Francisco, 1976
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.
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.
Edith Smith 3732 Laguna Ave.
Palo Alto, Calif. 94306
(4l5)493-9386
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.
One Person Shows of Paintings and Graphics:
Daliel's Gallery, Berkeley, 1948
Galerie Colette Allendy, Paris, 1949
Y.M.H.A., New York City, 1950
Oakland Art Museum, 1952
Baldwin Kingrey, Chicago, 1955
Gump's Gallery, San Francisco, 1956
Artists' Gallery, New York City, 1954 and 1957
Gallery House, Palo Alto, 1968 and 1971
Jason Aver Gallery, San Francisco, 1971
Richard Sumner Gallery, Palo Alto, 1974
Dominican College, San Rafael, l976
Pence Gallery, Davis, CA, l976
Paintings and Graphics in Group Exhibits:
San Francisco Museum of Art
De Young Museum
California Palace of the Legion of Honor
Oakland Art Museum
Richmond Art Center
Landau Gallery, Los Angeles: "Six California Painters"
Galerie St. Placide, Paris: With Roland Chevanon
University of Wisconsin
University of Illinois:"American Painting & Sculpture," l955 & l957
Denver Art Museum: "Western Painters Invitational"
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.
Kootz Gallery, New York City: "New Talent", selected by Clement Greenberg.
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City: "Annual Exhibition of
Watercolor and Sculpture"
Galerie Rene Breheret, Paris, 1972 (etchings)
University of Nevada: Art Festival, 1973
De Anza College, 1974
"Artist's Proof: The Multiple Image," De Young Museum, Downtown Center,
San Francisco, 1976
Teaching Experience:
Lecturer, Department of Decorative Art, University of California,
Berkeley -- taught design and color theory.
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.
Present position, beginning in 1972: Instructor, Department of Fine and
Applied Arts, Foothill College, Los Altos Hills, Calif. -- teaching
drawing and printmaking. Specializing in etching and related intaglio
techniques; mezzotint; photo etching; combined photo-intaglio and hand
techniques, with 4 and 5 color plates in registration; letterpress
printing in combination with intaglio; and computer graphics in color.
Also proficient at managing a print shop -- supplies, safety, etc.
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.
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.
References:
Gordon Holler, Professor of Fine and Applied Arts, Foothill College,
Los Altos Hills, Calif., 94022
Fred Critchfield, Associate Dean of Continuing Education, Foothill
College, Los Altos Hills, Calif., 94022
John McNee, Professor of Art, University of Illinois, Chicago Circle
Campus, Chicago, Ill.
Edmonde Calevaert-Brun, Atelier de Gravure, 147 rue Leon E. Nordmann,
75013 Paris, France
Bella Feldman, Professor of Art, California College of Arts and Crafts,
Broadway at College, Oakland, Calif.