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résumé Adrienne Anderson Smith
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Education
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•B.A., General Art; University of Washington,
Seattle •Edmonds Community College, WA, Calligraphy. •Bellevue Community College,
WA, Calligraphy. •W. H. S. Wilton, Connecticut, Aide to Art
Department. (Continually learning & expanding, researching, attending &
giving demonstrations, teaching, sharing... Currently teaching Pencil
Portraits & Acrylic Painting at the H.O.M.E. Program in Renton, WA) |
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Selected
Exhibitions |
•2007 Gilda’s Club, Seattle, WA.
Invitational Duet Show with Freeda Lapos Babson, Drawings & Paintings. •Newcastle Days Exhibition •Puyallup Fair Fine Art Show (WWSF – Jury
selected five pieces in three divisions.) •Renton Annual Art Show (Juried Fine Art Show)
Renton, WA (Renton River Days Fair) •2006 New Dimensions Gallery, Bellevue,
WA. Paintings. •Newcastle Days Exhibition •Puyallup Fair Fine Art Show (WWSF – Jury
selected seven pieces in four divisions.) •Renton Annual Art Show (Juried Fine Art Show)
Renton, WA (Renton River Days Fair) 1 Oil on Canvas; 3 Pencil Drawings. • “Celebration of the Arts” PROSPECTUS Members Show EAFA*, Hosted by Trilogy of Redmond Ridge, Cascade Club, Redmond, WA; Drawing •Pacific Gallery Artists Annual Open Art
Exhibition – Tacoma, WA; Acrylic on Canvas & Drawing •2005 Puyallup Fair Fine Art Show (WWSF – Jury
selected seven pieces in four divisions.) •2003-2005 Evolution
Gallery, (Gilman Village) Issaquah, WA; Drawings, Acrylic Paintings on wood
& canvas, Drawings, Fine Baskets of Madrona & Corkscrew Willow. •2002 Renton Annual Art Show (Juried Fine Art Show)
Renton, WA (Renton River Days Fair) Pencil Drawing. •Puyallup Fair Fine Art Show (Western Washington
State Fair, Puyallup, WA) 5 pieces accepted; two Large Mixed Media,
three Drawings (two in miniature) •1999 Puyallup Fair Fine Art Show;
Sculpture (Wall-hanging Aluminum with Copper), also demonstrated
acrylic painting with the help
of slugs in: Trails of the Northwest. •1998 Summerfest, Kirkland,
WA. Paintings and Dyes Art Festival. •1996-98 Dimensions Gallery, Bellevue,
WA. Paintings. •1988 & 89 Puyallup Fair Fine Art
Show. Acrylic (oil) & Watercolor. •1978 University of Washington, 2-D
Design. •1975-76 Art Festival, Wilton,
Connecticut. Drawings, Watercolors, and Fashion
Illustrations (mixed media). Washes, and Sculpture. |
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Selected Awards |
•2007 Western Washington State Fair, Puyallup,
WA, Ribbons in; Ceramic, Calligraphy
on Other Surface, Portrait & Rock Drawing •2006 Evergreen State Fair Fine Art Show; 2 Blue
Ribbons; Portrait & Rock Drawing • King
County Elections- Disability Access Voting- Call for Art; Certificate of
Merit; 2nd Place •2005 Western Washington State Fair, Puyallup,
WA, Calligraphy on Other Surface: Grand
Champion;
Miscellaneous Woodcarving; Large Article: Second Place. •2004 Puyallup Fair Calligraphy on Other
Surface, First Place: Ceramic Hand-building, First place & Best in
Division. •2003 Renton River Days Annual Art
Juried Show, City Purchase, Top Award, Small Division. •1997 Evening Magazine,
Interview episode nominated for Emmy Award! •1987-92 Western Washington State
Fair, Puyallup, WA., Calligraphy. First Place; •1987-92 Pen and ink. Second Place;
Paint on glass. Nature Craft. First Place; Grape ivy sculpture. Octoberfest.
First Place; Holiday Craft-Center Piece. First Place. •1985 Phi Mu Fraternity, National
Mascot Competition. First Place: pen and ink. •1976 Wilton Festivities, CT..
Second Place: Watercolor and charcoal. |
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Some Public
Collections |
St.
Madeleine Sophie Catholic Church, Bellevue, WA. Carved Altar, Banners
(Cut-Laced Paper and Painted) Hazen
High School, Renton, WA. Mixed Media City
of Newcastle, Washington. Painting. Harborview
Hospital, Seattle, WA. Painting. Phi
Mu Fraternity, Macon, Ga. Painting and calligraphy. Renton
School District, Renton, WA. Calligraphy, Drawing and painting. Mystic
Woodwork, Corvallis, Oregon, Painting and calligraphy. Hazelwood
Elementary, Newcastle, WA. Calligraphy, pen and ink, and painting. Totem
G.S. Council, Seattle, WA. Calligraphy, printing and painting. Overlake
Hospital, Bellevue, WA. Calligraphy and painting. Wilton
High School, Connecticut. Pen and ink, watercolor, and sculpture. University
of Washington, Seattle, WA. Printing, and 2-D design. |
Some Selected Collectors
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Mr.
and Mrs. Neil Woods, Edison, NJ, Prismacolor Portrait Mr.
John Eddie (Musician) Highlands, NJ, Prismacolor Portrait. Mrs.
Debbie Broadus, Bellevue, WA, Prismacolor Portrait. Mrs.
Angela Evans, Duvall, WA
Mural/Banner. Fr.
George Rink, Sumner, WA. Painting on Wood. Ms.
Ann LeBeck, Issaquah, WA. Prismacolor Drawing on Paper & woodwork. Mr.
and Mrs. Andrew Steinberg, Chevy Chase, MD. Painting, woodwork and
calligraphy. Mr.
and Mrs. Marvin Alejo, Tacoma, WA. Calligraphy, and painting. Mr.
and Mrs. Beach, Kirkland, WA. Painting. Mr.
and Mrs. Lon Christian, Seattle, WA. Painting. Mr.
David Gillin, Seattle, WA. Painting on paper. Mr.
and Mrs. Lawrence Magnoni, Newcastle, WA. Painting. Ms.
Margaret McClure, Crescent City, CA. Painting. Mr.
and Mrs. J. Orcutt, Mt. Vernon, WA. Watercolor. Mrs. Vera Risdon, Renton,
WA. Calligraphy. Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Rogers, Newcastle, WA. Calligraphy. Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Yazwinski, South Deerfield, Mass. Painting. Mrs.
Frances Smith, Tacoma, WA. Painting, calligraphy, crafts, etc.. Dr.
and Mrs. Alan Wilensky, Mercer Island, WA. Painting. |
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Publicities Print & Broadcast |
•2007 Opening events and Ceremonies
for the Parade of Pigs. • Contracted Demonstrations for Fairs and
Festivals. •2006 Evening Magazine, KING-5
Television, Seattle. Edited version of original interview selected for
a 20th Anniversary Episode of the
Show, based on Unique Artists of Washington. •Newcastle
Newsletter, Newcastle, WA; SAN – Society of Artists for Newcastle •2005 King County Journal,
Bellevue, WA •2004 Re-Broadcast on KING-5, Seattle•2003 Interviewed by KOMO-4, Seattle about memorial sculpture•2002 Evening News on KING-5,
Seattle. Interviewed at Bellevue Square •1997 Evening News on KING-5,
Seattle. Interviewed at Summerfest. •Publicized by several Radio stations, "the entertaining
demonstration," of Trails painting to be seen at Summerfest. •Evening Magazine, KING-5 Television, Seattle. Modern Art and
Odd Art Techniques of the Great Northwest, February, May
& more, another version was shown recently.
•Eastside
Journal, Summerfest of Kirkland, Washington. •1996 Newcastle
newsletter, Newcastle, WA. Fun found at the fair. •1986 "Meet the
Artist," Aglaia, Autumn issue. |
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Special Projects |
•2008 Contracted
to do a 45 min. Presentation about Art & my “Life in Art” for St Theresa’s
Club •2007/08 Pacific
Northwest Ballet Nutcracker March in Seattle (A King Sponsored by KING5 TV!) - Contracted •2007 Parade of Pigs – Pike Place Market,
Seattle, WA. Painting & Sculpture – Contracted for 2. •2006 Canvas Wall-Banner (6’ W
X 20’ H); Sailor’s Delight; Rich Red Hawaiian Sunset, Duvall, WA •2005 Carved Mahogany Altar
Piece for St Madeleine Sophie Catholic Church, Bellevue, WA •2000 Stod’s Baseball Emporium
in Newport Hills of Bellevue, WA. 125 linier feet of murals; The
Grand Slam and The Wave along with Retail Store Entrance (windows
as well). •1990, ’91, ’93, etc.. Themes designed for Girl Scouts of Totem Council and
Renton Hills. [•1978 -
present Too many to name: Window & wall paintings, most
often for holidays & events at schools, businesses, (& homes) from
Woodinville to Seattle, from Montlake Terrace to Auburn. Murals &
caricatures. Also permanent lettering, signs etc.] |
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Affiliations |
Eastside
Association of Fine Arts (Member and Board Member – Co-Chairman for Members’
Show at Trilogy) Society
of Artists for Newcastle, Washington (Founder/Organizer/Member/President) Write
On – Calligraphers (previous member) Saint
Madeleine Sophie Church, Bellevue, WA (Coffee Hostess & Five Choirs
(Alto): Contemporary [on hiatus], People Around the World, voluntarily
assisting with Children’s Glory & Praise Choir; for special events The
Filipino Choirs of Seattle and Issaquah) Saint
Margaret’s Episcopal Church, Bellevue, WA (Sojourners Praise Band; Soprano/Alto) Renton
Community Choir – Annually for the Renton River Days Fair (First Alto) Lifetime
- Phi Mu Fraternity, Macon, GA. (Corresponding Secretary 1982-88) Lifetime
- International Order of the Rainbow for Girls Lifetime
- Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. (Currently Cookie Site Sale Coordinator) |
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