Hall was the Juror’s Award Winner for our exhibition “Open.” The Juror was Dan Burkholder. How did you come to photography? The first thing that really sparked my interest was Life magazine in the 60’s. I would come home from school, get a king sized bottle coke, and kick back in the naugahyde lounger and […]
Steve was the Juror’s Award Winner for our exhibition “abstractions.” Eddie Soloway was the Juror. How did you come to photography? I am formally trained as a graphic designer and was employed in the advertising industry for 20 years. I began my involvement with digital photography in 1991, while shooting product photography for a variety […]
Hi there, this is Kevin, the other Gallery Director here at A Smith Gallery. I was given the task of keeping the blog portion of the website going about a year ago. However, because of us having to move and other things out of my control (sounds pretty good to me — Amanda isn’t buying […]
The Tibetan tradition of hanging prayer flags began more than two thousand years ago. The prayers, invocations and mantras imprinted on them were thought to carry on the winds, to the surroundings and all that passed under them, happiness, peace, wisdom, strength, long life and compassion. In commemoration of World Cyanotype Day, founded by Judy […]
The first reception at A Smith Gallery in our new space was Saturday evening, July 25, 2015. It was a fantastic evening, thanks to everyone for sending us the good energy. Thanks to Al and Kay Pratt of Lady Bird Lane Cafe for gifting us the wonderful victuals. Thanks to, the ever-friend, the indefatigable Aubrey […]
Ray Collins is a miner and an amazing photographer of the oceans topography. Arthur Meyerson, juror of our recent exhibition “blue”, gave Ray his Juror’s Award for three of his seascapes. Ray has won many awards and accolades and was recently a short listed finalist for the prestigious Smithsonian Annual Photo Contest. It is hard to peruse social media […]
Kim Turner Smith is very patient, and this is the very least of her talents. We have been so busy and it has taken too long to get her to the blog. Thanks for your understanding Kim. Kim was the Juror’s award recipient for our call for entry “Treasure.” Roy Fulkinger was the juror. We […]
A couple of weekends ago, we hosted a tremendously fun and energized reception for the “treasure” exhibition. The evening was enlivened by Richard Orton signing his book,”The Upshaws of County Line, An American Family” and the gallery talk given by Roy Flukinger, the juror of “treasure” and the writer of the preface to Richard’s book. […]