“Study for Callanish I” submitted to Open Exhibition
I have just submitted this ink drawing to an Open Exhibition in Edinburgh. I drew it on situ at the Callanish Stones on the Isle of Lewis last summer and it has been sitting in my studio for a while, as I find my feet with drawing and painting again after 15 years of...
Exhibiting at Big Art Show Paisley 26 Aug – 26 Nov 2022
I am showing 4 of my medicinal Nature prints at the Big Art Show in Paisley. Click here for more details https://outspokenarts.org/bigartshow/
Exhibiting @ Borders Art Fair with SSA 25-27 March 2022
I have just handed in my 30 x 30 cm print that will be shown with the Society of Scottish Artists at the Borders Art Fair 25-27th March 2022. It is a limited edition laser engraved print of a Pine branch and part of my Medicinal Nature series, inspired by everyday...
The inspiring Landscape on the Isle of Lewis
During lockdown I have returned to painting Landscape. I have always found the landscape on the islands of the west coats of Scotland deeply inspiring and it was whilst I was working as a community arts worker on the Isle of Mull in 1988 that I first started painting....
Lockdown Landscape I: pre selected for RSW Exhibition at Royal Scottish Academy, December 2021
I am delighted to have one of my new Lockdown Landscapes pre-selected for the RSW Annual Exhibition at the RSA. This painting is inspired by way walks on Portobello Beach, in Edinburgh, during Lockdown, when I discovered a quiet end of Portobello beach, which is...
Small Works in SSA 30×30 @ Royal Scottish Academy November 2021
I am showing 3 small, unframed 30 x 30 cm works at the SSA Annual Exhibition at the Royal Scottish Academy from 1-23 November 2021. One print of a Spider, a symbol of Creativity in Native American culture and two images of Butterflies, symbols of transformation. These...
Insectarium – Fascination and Fear Exhibition May 2021
I have been busy in the studio this week creating two new limited edition prints for an exhibition curated by The Society of Scottish Artists, called Insectarium - Fascination and Fear. I have created a print of a butterfly and a spider. In indigenous culture’s...
Yuletide Greetings and Best Wishes for 2020
Happy New Year 2020 © Jenny Smith, Artist.
Time Spent Amongst Trees: SSA Exhibition at Meffan Gallery
Two prints left the studio today (Larch and Rowan) for Time Spent Amongst Trees, a curated Exhibition I was selected for at the Meffan Gallery in Forfar from 7 September to 2 November. I love the poetic title of the exhibition, it really resonates with my artwork...