Nancy Smythe
Bacardi Limited Biennal at the Bermuda National GalleryBacardi Limited Biennial 2002Artists featured in the Bermuda National Gallery's BiennialsBacardi Ltd.Biennial 1994Biennial 1996Bacardi Biennial 1998Bacardi Ltd Biennial 2000

studio one by nancy smythe

Studio, 1

graphite and oil on canvas
10.5 x 13.75 inches

Nancy Smythe American, born 1945



artist statement
My artist's eye first looks at something and seeks to discover shape and patterns is space. Ultimately I am striving to depict the compositional beauty and feeling of life and light.

education
1967- Northwestern University, BSc
- Workshops with Clarence Perkins, Florian Lawton, Judi Betts, Diana Amos, James McClelland, Charles Sovek, Hope Stevenson
1997- "En Plein Air" in Giverny, France

selected group exhibitions
1976- Frame Center, Solon, Ohio, "Having Heart"
1976/77 Yankee Peddler Festival, Ohio, "Fabric Art"
1978- Mather Gallery, Cleveland, Ohio
1990- Bacardi International Ltd, "Our Work"
1990/91 Bermuda Society of Arts, "Sidewalk Shows"
1992- Bermuda Arts Centre at Dockyard, "Festival of Arts"
1994- Chagrin Valley Art Center, Chagrin Falls
1995- Heritage House Gallery, Bermuda, "Beautiful Things come in Small Packages"
from 1985 Bermuda Society of Arts, members shows

commissions
1992/94 Bermuda Junior Service League Christmas Cards

awards
1992- Bermuda Sub Aqua Club, best in show
- 2nd prize macro/close up
1990/95 2nd prize International Water
1996- 3r prize, Diver Model