CARRIE MAE SMITH
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Carrie Mae Smith lives and works in upstate New York. Inspired by antiques and food culture, Smith often paints her personal collections of vintage china, historic objects, and culinary delicacies. The daughter of a butcher, she supported her artistic practice early on working as a private chef on Martha’s Vineyard. Smith’s works serve as symbols of class, labor, friendship, tradition, love, and utility. She earned an MFA from the University of Delaware (2013) and a four-year certificate from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in 2005. Smith has received numerous awards and grants, including the Clowes Fellowship full scholarship, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT; Barbara Deming Memorial Fund, Inc. Artist Grant; and the Ruth and Harold Chenven Foundation, Artist Grant. She has exhibited her work internationally and nationally, with recent solo exhibitions at Lowell Ryan Projects, Los Angeles, CA; the Locust Grove estate, Poughkeepsie, NY; and the Berman Museum of Art, Collegeville, PA. Her works are included in numerous private and public collections.
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