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Education
Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute School of Art, Utica, NY. Fine Arts Studio
Series Program, Certificate. Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey. Chemistry, M.S.
Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, Chemistry, B.A.
Individual Shows
1999 Art Center/Old Forge, Inner Thoughts, Old Forge, NY.
1998 Mohawk Valley Center for the Arts, Recent Works, Little Falls, NY.
1997 Earlville Opera House Gallery, Messages from Childhood, Paintings by Sheila Smith, Earlville, NY.
1991 Kirkland Art Center, Sheila Smith Sculpture, Clinton, NY.
1987 Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, School of Art Gallery. The Women's Room, Utica, NY.
Two and Three Person Shows
2005 Kirkland Art Center, Clinton, NY.
2005 Delavan Art Gallery, Syracuse, NY.
2004 Perkins Gallery, Stoughton, MA.
2003 Market Steet Gallery, Summer Artist Series, Lockport, NY.
2002 CNYCAC Gallery, Smith/McCue Paintings, Utica, NY.
2002 Artists' Association of Nantucket, Featured Artist, Nantucket, MA.
2001 Arnot Art Museum, Regional Gallery, Elmira, NY.
1994 Rome Art & Community Center, An Installation of Sculpture by Three Artists, Rome, NY.
1983 Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, School of Art Gallery. Three Former Students, Utica, NY.
Selected Juried Shows
2006 Everson Museum of Art, 2006 Everson Biennial, Syracuse, NY.
2006 Cooperstown Art Association, 71st Annual National Exhibition, Cooperstown, NY
2004 Walsh Library Gallery, Seton Hall University, Exploring Gender Rolls, South Orange, NJ.
2004 Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Made in New York '04, Auburn, NY.
2004 Cooperstown Art Association, 69th Annual National Exhibition, Cooperstown,NY.
2003 Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Made in New York '03, Auburn, NY.
2003 National Association of Women Artists, 114th Annual Show, New York, NY.
2003 Kirkland Art Center, Central New York Annual Art Show, Clinton, NY.
2003 Central New York Council of the Arts, Annual Show, Utica, NY
2003 SUNY Institute of Technology, Regional Art Show, Marcy, NY.
2002 Kirkland Art Center, Central NY Annual Show, Clinton, NY.
2002 Central New York Council of the Arts, Annual Show, Utica, NY
2001 SUNY Institute of Technology, Regional Art Show, Marcy, NY.
2000 Cooperstown Art Association, 65th Annual National Exhibition, Cooperstown, NY.
1999 Gallery 210, Aug-Sept 99, Dec-Jan 00, Juried Competitions, Syracuse, NY.
1999 Cooperstown Art Association, Essential Art, Cooperstown, NY.
1998 Everson Museum of Art, 1998 Everson Biennial, Syracuse, NY.
1998 First Regional Exhibition, Central NY Arts Council, Utica, NY.
1998 Kirkland Art Center, Central New York Annual Art Show, Clinton, NY.
1998 Impact Gallery, Nourishment for the Soul, Buffalo, NY.
1997 Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Made in New York '97, Auburn, NY.
1996 Arnot Art Museum, 63rd Arnot Art Museum Regional Exhibition, Elmira, NY.
1995 Main Line Art Center, Color Now Exhibition, Haverford, PA.
1993 Albany Institute of History and Art, 1993 Exhibition by Artists of the Mohawk-Hudson Region, Albany, NY.
1992 Cooperstown Art Association, 57th Annual National Exhibition, Cooperstown, NY.
1992 Cooperstown Art Association, First Annual Regional Exhibition, Cooperstown, NY.
1992 Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club, 96th Annual Exhibition, National Arts Club, New York, NY.
1992 Utica College, Edith Barrett Gallery. National Women’s History Project, Utica, NY.
1987 Kirkland Art Center, The 1987 Regional Art Show, Clinton, NY.
1986 The Everson Museum. 1986 Everson Biennial, Syracuse, NY.
1986 Cooperstown Art Association, 51st Annual National Art Exhibition, Cooperstown, Cooperstown, NY.
Awards
2004 Thomas Goodyear Memorial Prize, The Day of Falling Cows, Cooperstown National
2004 Honorable Mention, Saddled, CNYCAC annual show "Things That Go Bump in the Night"
2002 Third Place, Marriage Canopy, Regional Art Show, SUNY Inst. of Tech, Marcy
2001 Second Place, Saddled, Regional Art Show, SUNY Inst. Of Tech. Marcy, NY.
1998 Special Award, Gone Fishing, First Regional Exhibition, Central NY Arts Council, Utica, NY.
1998 Third Place, Round House, 14th Annual Regional Art Show, Gannett Gallery, SUNY Institute of Technology, Marcy, NY.
1997 Honorable Mention, Labor Day, Atlantic City, Made in New York 97 Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Auburn, NY.
1995 Newman Galleries Award, Wallstreet, Color Now Exhibition, Main Line Art Center, Haveford, PA.
1995 Second Prize, Category II (Sculpture), Soaring, 57th Annual National Exhibition, Cooperstown Art Association, Cooperstown, NY.
1989 Third Place, Dancer # 1, National Women’s History Project, Edith Barrett Gallery, Utica, NY.
1986 Velver Cherry-Lowe Memorial Award, Windform, Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica, NY.
1986 First Place, Mixed Media, Sundance, Regional Art Show, Gannett Gallery. Marcy, NY.
Membership and Service
Artists' Association of Nantucket, Artist member and exhibitor
National Association of Women Artists
Board of Directors, Sculpture Space, Utica New York, 19XX - 19XX
Board of Directors, Utica New York Refugee Center, 19XX - 19XX
Gallery Associations
Gil Gallery: Cooperstown, NY
Delavan Gallery: Syracuse, NY
Artists' Association of Nantucket: Nantucket, MA