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Paul Anthony Smith (239) 777-7666 WritePaulSmith@gmail.com
Last Updated: Dec. 21, 2016
"YUMMO" (16'' x 12" acrylic on canvas)
Can be seen in Gallery 104 at the Von Liebig Art Center.
December 21st 2016 - February 6th, 2017.
Part of Naples Art Association's "Hello Yellow Exhibit".
"CONCRETE BUOY" (12" x 36" - Acrylic on Canvas)
At Coconut Point Art Gallery, ACSWFL (May 5, 2016 - June 5, 2016)
"HOLD ON ONE SECOND" - (16" x 20") - acrylic on canvas
SPIRALS (48" X 24") Acrylic on Canvas
@ COCONUT POINT ART GALLERY (OCTOBER 8TH - NOVEMBER 4TH 2015)
ART COUNCIL OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
SPIRALS (48" X 24") Acrylic on Canvas
A CLOSER LOOK...
PIER INTO DISORDER (32" X 16") Acrylic on Canvas
Bits of Color 4 - "16 x 20" Acrylic on Canvas
Bits of Color 4 - A closer look.
Bits of Color 2 - "16 x 20" - Acrylic on Canvas
Bits of Color 3 - "16 x 20" - Acrylic on Canvas
Tree at Night - "8 x 10" - Acrylic on Canvas
"UNTITLED" Acrylic on Canvas
Submitted and juried into the Art League of Fort Myers' "Transformation" show. Exhibited from December 5th, 2014 through January 30, 2015. Located at 1451 Monroe Street, Ft. Myers - Downtown River District. This Judged Fine Art Show benefits the Collaborative Lee County Public High School Program.
"UNTITLED" - Just getting started.
"THE TREE" Paint chips on canvas
The work was sumitted and accepted into the Sanibel-Captiva Art League's 39th Annual Juried Art Council of SW Florida Exhibit. Exhibited from December 4, 2014 through January 10, 2015. Located at the Phillips Gallery, BIGARTS, 900 Dunlop St. Sanibel, Florida.
"THE TREE" - Just getting started.
"GOLFER MAN" (36"X36") Paint chips & epoxy on canvas
Although, not a new piece of work. I submitted this work to a new venue, the Ft. Myers Art League. It was juried into their "Transformation" show and received an Honorable Mention Award. Exhibited from December 5, 2014 through January 30, 2015. Located at 1451 Monroe St. - Downtown Fort Myers. This work was previously on exhibited at The Art Council of Southwest Florida's Coconut Point Gallery.
Previously Submitted Artwork - (Within past 24 months)....
SMILE (24"X 52") m&ms on canvas
Intended for entry into Naples Art Association's "My Favorite Things".
Never submitted for jurying process because of "ant invasion".
SMILE (24"X 52") m&ms on canvas
The initial process - getting started.
BITS OF COLOR (36"x36") acrylic on canvas
My first attempt at exhibiting into The Naples Art Association. Juried in to show
at the Von Liebig Art Center in Naples. This work is made up of 6048 individual
1/2'' squares. Photo is from Opening Reception night. Supporting me is mother-
in-law -Marlene Graham (left), and wife - Courtney Smith (right) .
BITS OF COLOR (36"x36") acrylic on canvas
Another photo from reception night at the Member's Gallery.
MISS LADY (36"X36") polymer coating over cut paint chips on canvas.
Submitted and juried into the Coconut Point Co-op Art Gallery. This work is
made up of 2,304 individually cut circles from paint chips obtained from local
hardware stores, then glued one by one onto the canvas. Someone, that I
never had the opportunity to meet, really liked this piece and purchased it before
the opening reception for the event, just hours after being hung on the wall.
MISS LADY (36"X36") polymer coating over cut paint chips on canvas.
Another photo, this one was taken just after the epoxy was poured over top. Still
wet. The hardening process can sometimes takes up to 48 hours to fully cure.
LOST AT SEA (16"x20") acrylic and paint pen on canvas.
Submitted and juried into Naples Art Association's "Words, Signs, and Symbols"
Exhibition. Painting was purchased on preview - reception night, but was left on
display for duration of the exhibition.
GOLFER MAN (36"X36") polymer over cut paint chips on canvas.
Submitted and juried into The Art Council of Southwest Florida's co-op gallery.
This was my second work using this type of media. The process is very time
consuming, but it's definitely worthwhile, making it an eye-catcher at
exhibits.
TROPICS ON 5TH AVE (18"x24") acrylic on canvas
Submitted and juried into the Naples Art Association's "Scences in Naples"
Exhibition. This painting shows my place of work and neighborhing businesses.
Photo taken night of Member's preview reception. Wife, Courtney, to left. Mother
in law, Marlene Graham, to right, who is owner of Tropics Real Estate.
TROPICS ON 5TH AVE (18"x24") acrylic on canvas
Painting is currently on display at....guess where....... Tropics Real Estate. Come
and see it yourself at 539 5th Avenue South.
DUVAL STREET IN JUNE (16"x20") acrylic and pen on canvas.
This painting was entered and juried into ACSWF Co-op art gallery at Coconut
Point. It is an acrylic painting from a photo taken while vacatining. Additional
shading/dotting was done afterwards with an ink pen.
BANDS OF COLOR (36"x36") acrylic on canvas.
Juried into "All-Media Exhibition" at the Von Liebig Art Center - Member's
Gallery. This was a follow up painting to Bits of Color, stemming from the same
idea, this artwork is made up of 5000+ individual squares.
TROPICS CIRCULAR LOGO (6'x6') chalk art on 5th avenue
This was part of Chalk Art 2014 - "Street Painting Extravaganza". Tropics Real
Estate was a sponsor of this event. All proceeds provide support to local charities
and scholorships for local students. This Image was taken while work was still in
progress, but it shows pretty close to how it looked at the end. I had a great time
doing this, it was my first year. Hope to be a part of it again next year.
Recent Photography...
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Looking forward to this years art season! I can't wait to see what you create.
Posted by: Taylor | 11/26/2014 at 10:39 AM
Just outstanding work. Can't wait to see more!
Posted by: Phyllis Bogren | 05/02/2016 at 02:13 PM