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.
One Woman Shows:
2015 Earlville Opera House, Sheila Smith Paintings, Arts Café Gallery, Earlville, NY.
2013 Utica Public Library Gallery, Contemplating Women-Visualizing Self, Utica, NY
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:
2013 Kirkland Art Center, Allegory-Form-Figure, Clinton, NY.
2005 Kirkland Art Center, Clinton, NY., Delavan Art Gallery, Syracuse, NY.
2004 Perkins Gallery, Stoughton, MA.
2003 Market Street Gallery, Summer Artist Series, Lockport, NY.
2002 CNYCAC Gallery, Smith/McCue Paintings, Utica, NY.
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:
2020 Warwick Center for the Arts, Abiding Women, Warwick, RI.
2017 Kirkland Art Center, Nasty Women, Clinton, NY.
2013 Munson-Williams-Proctor Art Institute, 63ndExhibition of Central New YorkArtists, Utica,
NY
2013 Munson-Williams-Proctor Art Institute, 63nd Exhibition of Central New York Artists, Utica, NY.
The Hyde Collection, Exhibition by Artists of the Mohawk-Hudson Region, Glens Falls, NY.
2012 Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Made in New York '12, Auburn, NY.
2010 Munson-Williams-Proctor Art Institute, 62nd Exhibition of Central New York Artists, Utica, NY.
Cooperstown Art Association, 75st Annual National Exhibition, Cooperstown, NY
Kirkland Art Center, Central NY Annual Show, Clinton, NY.
2009 Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Made in New York '09, Auburn, NY.
2008 Munson-Williams-Proctor Art Institute, 61st Exhibition of Central New York Artists, Utica, NY.
Providence Art Club, Open Painting, Providence, RI.
2007 Roberson Museum, Regional Art Exhibition, Binghamton, NY
Cooperstown Art Association, 72st Annual National Exhibition, Cooperstown, NY
2006 Everson Museum of Art, 2006 Everson Biennial, Syracuse, NY.
Cooperstown Art Association, 71st Annual National Exhibition, Cooperstown, NY
2004 Walsh Library Gallery, Seton Hall University, Exploring Gender Rolls, South Orange, NJ.
Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Made in New York '04, Auburn, NY.
Cooperstown Art Association, 69th Annual National Exhibition, Cooperstown, NY.
2003 Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Made in New York '03, Auburn, NY.
National Association of Women Artists, 114th Annual Show, New York, NY.
Central New York Council of the Arts, Annual Show, Utica, NY
SUNY Institute of Technology, Regional Art Show, Marcy, NY.
2002 Kirkland Art Center, Central NY Annual Show, Clinton, NY.
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.
Cooperstown Art Association, Essential Art, Cooperstown, NY.
1998 Everson Museum of Art, 1998 Everson Biennial, Syracuse, NY.
First Regional Exhibition, Central NY Arts Council, Utica, NY.
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.
Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club, 96th Annual Exhibition, National Arts Club, New York, NY.
1986 The Everson Museum. 1986 Everson Biennial, Syracuse, NY.
Awards:
2009 Honorable Mention, Potholes, Made in NY 2009, Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Auburn, NY
2007 Outstanding Artistic Achievement, Three Ring Circus, Central New York Council of the Arts, Annual
Show, Utica, NY.
2004 Thomas Goodyear Memorial Prize, The Day of Falling Cows, Cooperstown 69th National, Cooperstown,
NY
Honorable Mention, Saddled, CNYCAC Annual Show
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.
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.
Membership and Publications: Representation 2012-2019:
Artists’ Association of Nantucket, Artist member and exhibitor.
National Association of Women Artists
Stone Canoe Numbers 4 & 9: A Journal of Arts and Ideas from Upstate New York, Syracuse: Syracuse University
Press, 2010 & 2015.
Representation 2012-2019:
Reach Art Center Gallery, Rome NY.
4 Elements Studio, Utica NY.
Cooperstown Art Association Gallery, Cooperstown NY
Kirkland Art Center, Clinton NY.
The Other Side Gallery, Utica NY.
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.
One Woman Shows:
2015 Earlville Opera House, Sheila Smith Paintings, Arts Café Gallery, Earlville, NY.
2013 Utica Public Library Gallery, Contemplating Women-Visualizing Self, Utica, NY
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:
2013 Kirkland Art Center, Allegory-Form-Figure, Clinton, NY.
2005 Kirkland Art Center, Clinton, NY., Delavan Art Gallery, Syracuse, NY.
2004 Perkins Gallery, Stoughton, MA.
2003 Market Street Gallery, Summer Artist Series, Lockport, NY.
2002 CNYCAC Gallery, Smith/McCue Paintings, Utica, NY.
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:
2020 Warwick Center for the Arts, Abiding Women, Warwick, RI.
2017 Kirkland Art Center, Nasty Women, Clinton, NY.
2013 Munson-Williams-Proctor Art Institute, 63ndExhibition of Central New YorkArtists, Utica,
NY
2013 Munson-Williams-Proctor Art Institute, 63nd Exhibition of Central New York Artists, Utica, NY.
The Hyde Collection, Exhibition by Artists of the Mohawk-Hudson Region, Glens Falls, NY.
2012 Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Made in New York '12, Auburn, NY.
2010 Munson-Williams-Proctor Art Institute, 62nd Exhibition of Central New York Artists, Utica, NY.
Cooperstown Art Association, 75st Annual National Exhibition, Cooperstown, NY
Kirkland Art Center, Central NY Annual Show, Clinton, NY.
2009 Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Made in New York '09, Auburn, NY.
2008 Munson-Williams-Proctor Art Institute, 61st Exhibition of Central New York Artists, Utica, NY.
Providence Art Club, Open Painting, Providence, RI.
2007 Roberson Museum, Regional Art Exhibition, Binghamton, NY
Cooperstown Art Association, 72st Annual National Exhibition, Cooperstown, NY
2006 Everson Museum of Art, 2006 Everson Biennial, Syracuse, NY.
Cooperstown Art Association, 71st Annual National Exhibition, Cooperstown, NY
2004 Walsh Library Gallery, Seton Hall University, Exploring Gender Rolls, South Orange, NJ.
Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Made in New York '04, Auburn, NY.
Cooperstown Art Association, 69th Annual National Exhibition, Cooperstown, NY.
2003 Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Made in New York '03, Auburn, NY.
National Association of Women Artists, 114th Annual Show, New York, NY.
Central New York Council of the Arts, Annual Show, Utica, NY
SUNY Institute of Technology, Regional Art Show, Marcy, NY.
2002 Kirkland Art Center, Central NY Annual Show, Clinton, NY.
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.
Cooperstown Art Association, Essential Art, Cooperstown, NY.
1998 Everson Museum of Art, 1998 Everson Biennial, Syracuse, NY.
First Regional Exhibition, Central NY Arts Council, Utica, NY.
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.
Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club, 96th Annual Exhibition, National Arts Club, New York, NY.
1986 The Everson Museum. 1986 Everson Biennial, Syracuse, NY.
Awards:
2009 Honorable Mention, Potholes, Made in NY 2009, Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Auburn, NY
2007 Outstanding Artistic Achievement, Three Ring Circus, Central New York Council of the Arts, Annual
Show, Utica, NY.
2004 Thomas Goodyear Memorial Prize, The Day of Falling Cows, Cooperstown 69th National, Cooperstown,
NY
Honorable Mention, Saddled, CNYCAC Annual Show
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.
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.
Membership and Publications: Representation 2012-2019:
Artists’ Association of Nantucket, Artist member and exhibitor.
National Association of Women Artists
Stone Canoe Numbers 4 & 9: A Journal of Arts and Ideas from Upstate New York, Syracuse: Syracuse University
Press, 2010 & 2015.
Representation 2012-2019:
Reach Art Center Gallery, Rome NY.
4 Elements Studio, Utica NY.
Cooperstown Art Association Gallery, Cooperstown NY
Kirkland Art Center, Clinton NY.
The Other Side Gallery, Utica NY.
©All images copyright of Sheila Smith.