Gregory Lowell Smith

Education

2022   
MFA Studio Art, East Tennessee State University

1992   
BA Painting, Appalachian State University

Experience

2022 to present    Adjunct Instructor
Appalachian State University

2022 to present   Adjunct Instructor
East Tennessee State University

2020-2022 Instructor of Record
East Tennessee State University


Exhibitions

2024
Gregory Smith & Lowell Hayes Duo Exhibition
Art Cellar Gallery, Banner Elk, NC

2022
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Home, Work, Land.
Tipton Gallery, Johnson City, TN

2020
MFA Group Show
Tipton Gallery, Johnson City, TN

2018
Variations on a Theme
Art Cellar Gallery, Banner Elk, NC

2017
Throwback Exhibition
Art Cellar Gallery, Banner Elk, NC

2016
Continued Explorations
Art Cellar Gallery, Banner Elk, NC

2015
New Views
Art Cellar Gallery, Banner Elk, NC

2013
Fake
Blowing Rock Art and History Museum
Blowing Rock, NC

2012
A Land Without Bees
Art Cellar Gallery, Banner Elk, NC

2011
All Shapes and Sizes
Caldwell County Arts Council, Lenoir, NC

2010
The Garage Gallery, San Diego, CA

Southern Landscapes
Mahler Gallery, Raleigh, NC

2008
Rural Landscapes
Art Cellar Gallery, Banner Elk, NC

NC Artist Group Exhibition
Raleigh, NC

2007
Lesko Gallery, Cleveland, OH

New Works
The Collectors Gallery, Raleigh, NC

Feature Alumni Artists
Turchin Center for Arts, Boone, NC

Art-o-mat throughout the USA

2006
Clark Gallery, Banner Elk, NC

Art-o-mat throughout the USA

2003
Barnstorming
Art Cellar Gallery, Banner Elk, NC

2002
Southern Landscapes
Art Cellar Gallery, Banner Elk, NC

2001
Appalachian Anecdotes, Tales and Truisms
Art Cellar Gallery, Banner Elk, NC

Historical Portraits
Jones House Watauga County Arts Council
Boone, NC

2000
Art Cellar Gallery, Banner Elk, NC

1994
Hayes McMillan Gallery, Boone, NC

1988  
The Tyndall, Durham, NC

1985-1988     
Hard to Find Gallery, Valle Crucis, NC

Awards/Recognition

2022
Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture,
International Sculpture Center, Hamilton, NJ.

2011
The Halpert Biennial ’11 National Exhibition
Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, Boone, NC

2009
Plein Air “Paint Out”, Avery Arts Council
First Place Winner

1991
Appalachian State University
Permanent Collection
Plemmons Student Union

Corporate Collections

Appalachian State University, Boone, NC

Art Aspects, Charlotte, NC

Bissell Corporation, Charlotte, NC

Blue Ridge Electric Mountain Cooperative (BREMCO), Lenoir, NC

Burroughs-Welcome Fund, Durham, NC

Cheap Joe’s Art Supplies, Boone, NC

Eontec, Inc., Charlotte, NC

Hard to Find Gallery, Valle Crucis, NC

Hayes McMillan Gallery, Boone, NC

Skyline Membership Cooperative
Banner Elk, NC

Turchin Center for the Visual Arts
Permanent Collection, Boone, NC