RONALD F. SMITH

Ronald F. Smith Biography

 

 

Born 1946
1969   Graduated in Drawing and Painting, Glasgow School of Art (GSA)


Awards Include:

1966   John and Mabel Craig Bequest, GSA
1969   Haldane Travelling Scholarship, GSA
   Carnegie Travelling Scholarship, Royal Scottish Academy (RSA)
1997   David Cargill Award, Royal Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts (RGI)
1999   Elected Member Artist of the RGI
2001   John Cunningham Award, RGI


Group Shows Include:

1970   Compass Gallery, Glasgow
   Collins Gallery, Glasgow
1984   Face to Face, Lillie Art Gallery, Milngavie
1985   Contemporary Scottish Artists, Arthur Anderson & Co, Glasgow
1992   Leone Cockburn Gallery, Hong Kong Exhibition
1997   Artbank Fine Art & Publishing, Glasgow
2000   Royal Scottish Academy, Festival Exhibition
2003-6   Green Gallery, Aberfoyle
2004   India of Inchinnan, Renfrewshire


Three Person Shows Include:

2001   Manor House Gallery, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
2004   Ainscough Contemporary Art, London
2005   Ainscough Contemporary Art, London
2006   Manor House Gallery, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire


Two Person Shows Include:

2000   Ainscough Contemporary Art, London
2002   Lemon Street Gallery, Truro, Cornwall


Solo Exhibitions Include:

1979   Lillie Art Gallery, Milngavie
1993   Festival Exhibition, Leon Cockburn Gallery, Edinburgh
2005   Lemon Street Gallery, Truro, Cornwall


Regular Exhibitor at:

RGI Annual Exhibition since 1969
Ainscough Contemporary Art, London
Broadwaymodern, Worcestershire
Edgarmodern Fine Art, Bath
Green Gallery, Aberfoyle
The Jerdan Gallery, Crail Fife
Lemon Street Gallery, Truro, Cornwall
Richmond Hill Gallery, London

Smith is also a regular exhibitor at Art Fairs in Bristol, London and Edinburgh


Collections Include:

Adam & Co.
Cunard : Queen Mary 2 Liner (Commission)
Edinburgh Fund Managers
Glasgow City Council
Lanarkshire Education Authority
Leeds Education Authority

Private Collections in UK, Holland, New Zealand, Canada and USA