Eric Smith b. 1919

Also known as Eric J Smith
  • Artist (Painter)
Smith began his painting career with training in Melbourne and was active in Sydney art circles. He is a frequent entrant to the Art Gallery of NSW's Archibald Prize and has won and placed in the prize three times. Smith also executed a number of murals and inventive sculptural reliefs for the architect Neville Gruzman.
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exhibited at
In the picture: creative Australians from the National Library's portrait collection
Date
11 July 1995 - 15 January 1996
Place
National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, ACT
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Royal Easter Show: Art prize exhibitions 1970
Date
20 March 1970 - 31 March 1970
Place
RAS Showgrounds, Moore Park, NSW
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Print Council of Australia Exhibition
Date
3 December 1969 - 20 December 1969
Place
Central Street Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description

Touring exhibition

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Central Street Gallery
exhibited at
Direction 1
Date
4 December 1956 - 10 December 1956
Place
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, NSW
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Herald outdoor art show 1953
Date
12 December 1953 - 20 December 1953
Place
Treasury Gardens, Melbourne, Australia
Description

Originally scheduled for 8-13 December 1953 but delayed by summer storms.

Type
Exhibition
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Contemporary Art Society's Anti-Fascist Exhibition
Date
4 January 1943 - 25 January 1943
Place
Royal South Australian Society of Arts Gallery, Adelaide, SA
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Anti-Fascist Exhibition
Date
8 December 1942 - 18 December 1942
Place
Athenaeum Art Gallery, Melbourne, Vic.
Type
Exhibition

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  • In the picture: creative Australians from the National Library's portrait collection (exhibited at)
  • Anti-Fascist Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Contemporary Art Society's Anti-Fascist Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Herald outdoor art show 1953 (exhibited at)
  • Print Council of Australia Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Direction 1 (exhibited at)
  • Royal Easter Show: Art prize exhibitions 1970 (exhibited at)
  • In the picture: creative Australians from the National Library's portrait collection (exhibited at)
  • Anti-Fascist Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Contemporary Art Society's Anti-Fascist Exhibition (exhibited at)