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wall, standing & hanging ceramic sculptures

Jean Smith, Ceramic Sculptor

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            Calendar 2023
         June, July, August

Park Hill Garden Tour
Sunday, June 11, 2023: 9 - 4
I will be located in the garden at 1249 Grape Street, Denver, 80220
-showing ceramic sculptures for the garden
931 Gallery
931 Santa Fe Drive, Denver, CO 80204
"Expanding Modernism" Group Show
July 7 - 30, 2023
-showing standing ceramic sculpture
D'art Gallery
900 Santa Fe Drive, Denver, CO 80204
"4th Anniversary"
Aug 3 - 27, 2023
Gallery Hours: Thur, Sat noon - 5 PM; Fri noon - 9 PM;
Sun 1 - 4 PM
First Fridays: Aug 4, 5 - 9 PM
Opening Reception: Friday, Aug 11, 5 - 9 PM
Collector's Night: Friday, Aug 18, 5 - 9 PM
Meet the Artists: Aug 19, 1 PM
Sunday's on Santa Fe: Aug 27, 11 AM - 4 PM
 
 
You can stay current with
me on my facebook page, Jean Smith, JBS Arts.
and on my Instagram, @jeanbsmith13

Check out the article about me as one of Colorado Creatives:

http://www.westword.com/arts/another-100-colorado-creatives-jean-smith-5782708
Zip 37 Gallery
3644 Navajo Street
Denver, CO 80211
Closed Aug 31, 2018

Wall Sculpture #21 @ Red Brick Center, 2022
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Vessel awaiting flowers @ Core Gallery, 2022
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Wall sculpture #44 @ Niza Knoll Gallery, 2022
Lily bouquet, Park Hill Open Studio Tour, 2021

Visit Stephanie Powell's Blog for a peek-a-boo look at me working in my studio:

http://www.stephanie-powell.com/personal-projects/the-makers-jean-smith/

2023
D'art Gallery, Denver, CO
"Falling in Love, Again...New Modernism"
-showed ceramic wall, standing and suspended sculptures with Lydia Riegle
Modernism Week, February, Palm Springs, CA
-showed ceramic wall and standing sculptures
Core: New Art Space, Lakewood, CO
"Architecture of Form #4"
-showed hanging ceramic sculptures
931 Gallery, Denver, CO
WCACO Member's Show, "Our View"
-showed hanging ceramic sculpture
2022
D'art Gallery, Denver, CO
"Dart & Friends" with printmaker, Katharine McGuinness
-showed ceramic wall sculptures
"3rd Anniversary"
-showed ceramic wall sculptures, a hanging sculpture, and a small totem 
"Simply Small"
-showed ceramic wall sculptures and leaf platters
"D'art & Friends"
-showed ceramic wall sculpture in with 2-D artist, Shelley Hull
Modernism Show, October, Palm Springs, CA
-showed ceramic wall, floor and hanging sculptures
Spark Gallery, Denver, CO
"Beyond 2D" juried
-showed Medium sized ceramic totem
Exploration of Flight Hanger, Centennial Airport
"Mod Vintage"
-showed ceramic wall sculpture, hanging sculpture, and totems
CORE New Art Space Gallery, Lakewood, CO
"Architecture of Form #3"
-showed vessels
"Over, Under, Further, Forever: Women's Caucus for Art Member's"
-showed hanging and standing ceramic sculptures
Red Brick Center for the Arts, Aspen, CO
"Nod to Modernity" with Lydia Riegle
-showed ceramic wall sculptures
Niza Knoll Gallery, Denver, CO
"FIRED" Hand Built Clay Exhibit featuring 10 ceramic artists
-showed wall and standing ceramic sculptures
Tabor Center, Denver, CO
-installed a large ceramic wall sculpture in the conference area
Hilltop Senior Living, Denver, CO
-installed two ceramic sculptures in the lobby
Lincoln Gallery, Loveland, CO
"National Fine Art"
-Showed ceramic sculpture in their
Received the blue Ribbon for best 3-D piece!
Blo Back Gallery, Pueblo, CO
"Blue Skies: On my Mind" with Sheigla Hartman
-Showed ceramic sculptures
Gallery 931, Denver, CO
"Expanding Modernism: The Mutiny of Mediocrity"
-Showed ceramic sculpture in group show
40 West Gallery, Lakewood, CO
"Small Works, Big ideas" Group Show sponsored by WCACO
-showed ceramic wall sculptures
2008 - 2022
Artma, Denver, CO
-showed ceramic wall sculpture in Bi-Annual fundraiser for Pediatric Cancer Research
 
2021
D'art Gallery, Denver, CO
"Shaken Stirred, Savored" with Lydia Reigle
-showed ceramic wall, hanging and standing
 
"Take Two", D'art Member's Group Show
-showed ceramic wall sculpture
 
"From the Earth" with Gabrielle Shannon
-showed hanging, wall and standing ceramic sculptures
"New Beginnings" Gallery Member's Show
-showed ceramic sculpture
Catbird Hotel, Denver, CO
-installed three ceramic wall sculptures on the top floor
Curtis Center for the Arts, Greenwood Village, CO
"Old Myths, New Stories" Juried Show sponsored by WCACO
-showed ceramic sculpture
CORE New Art Space, Lakewood, CO
"The Architecture of Form 2"
-showed ceramic sculpture
The Gallery @ Bus Stop Apartments, Boulder, CO
"Work of Women" Show featuring members of WCACO
-showed ceramic sculpture
GreyCube online gallery
Finalist in "Floral Art" Show with Rose Totem
Park Hill Studio Tour, Denver, CO
-showed ceramics and jewelry with guest oil painter, Rebekah Robinson
2020
Curtis Center for the Arts,Greenwood Village, CO
"37th Annual All Colorado Art" Show, awarded second place
-showed ceramic sculpture
Art Hub-Elevation Room, Lakewood, CO
"Synchronicity"
-showed hanging, wall and floor ceramic
sculptures
40 West Art Gallery, Lakewood, CO
"Members Small Works Exhibit", featuring 40 members of WCA-CO
-showed wall and pedestal ceramic sculptures
D'art Gallery, Denver, CO
"Simply Small 2"
-showed ceramic wall sculptures
"Andra Tutto Bene" Group Member's Show
-showed ceramic wall sculptures
"Walk-up Window" Group Member's Show
-showed ceramic wall sculpture
"Elements," two person show with Gabrielle Shannon
-showed ceramic wall sculptures
"Many Voices, One Message: Art" Group Co-Op Member's Show
-showed ceramic wall sculpture
CORE: New Art Space Gallery, Lakewood, CO
"The Architecture of Form" Group Show
-showed ceramic wall, floor, and hanging sculpture
"30 Year Anniversary" Show, Women's Caucus for Art, Colorado Chapter,
-showed ceramic wall sculpture
2019
fooLPRoof Contemporary Art, Denver, CO
"Blue Skies Forever"
-showed ceramic sculpture installation
"Beat Clap Snap"
-showed ceramic sculpture installation
"Feel"
-showed ceramic sculpture installation
"Grown Up?"
-Showed ceramic sculpture installation
"Puechritudinous"
-showed ceramic sculpture installation
"Artilicious"
-showed ceramic sculpture installation 
D'art Gallery, Denver, CO
"Grand Opening"
-showed ceramic sculpture
"Simply Small"
-showed ceramic sculpture and jewelry
Park Hill Art Studio Tour, Denver, CO
-showed ceramic sculptures and jewelry
Spark Gallery, Denver, CO
"Blue/Green: Art and Environment"
-showed ceramic wall reliefs in the juried Art
Show, awarded third place
Modernism, Mid-Mod Show, Denver, CO
-showed ceramic sculptures in the juried Art Show
Core and Annex@ Core: New Art Space, Denver, CO
"Resolutions," Member's WCA/CO Show
-showed ceramic wall relief 
"Positioned," with Annette Coleman
-showed ceramic wall reliefs
First Congregational Church Boulder, CO
"Art Speak" featuring 24 artist/poet combinations
-Showed ceramic installations in this show
Pop Up Art Show Longmont, CO
"Bloom" 
-showed ceramic work and jewelry
RiNo Made Shop, Denver, CO
-showed ceramic work and jewelry at this shop
2018
fooLPRoof Contemporary Art, Denver, CO
-November, Artist in Residence, working with clay
"Spellbound"
-showed ceramics
"Wonderland"
-showed ceramics
"Coldplay"
-showed ceramic installation
LightspaceOnlineGallery
-showed ceramic sculpture in "Patterns"; received 2nd Place in 3-D category
Annex@Core: New Art Space, Denver, CO
"Green Verde Vert" Open Entry Juried Show, sponsored by WCA/CO
-showed ceramic sculpture
Park Hill Open Studio Tour, Denver, CO
-showed ceramic sculptures and jewelry
Athena Project@40 West, Lakewood, CO
"Inside Out: Art and Reflection" Juried Show
-showed ceramic sculpture
Modernism Show, Denver, CO
-showed ceramic sculptures in the juried Art Show
Zip 37 Gallery, Denver, CO
"Friends of Zip"
-showed an installation
"Valentine"
-showed ceramic sculptures
Spark Gallery, Denver, CO
"The New Underground Artist"
-showed ceramic sculpture
Core: New Art Space Gallery, Denver, CO
"We are Here" Show for Members of the Colorado Chapter of the WCA
-showed ceramic sculpture
Reed Art and Imaging, Lakewood, CO
"TrueArt West Fest"
-showed ceramic sculptures and jewelry
2017
Dona Laurita Gallery, Louisville, CO
-showed ceramic sculpture in this fundraiser
"MM for PP" (Money Maker for Planned Parenthood)
 
National Western Complex, Denver, CO
Modernism Show
-showed ceramic sculpture in "The Art" Show
 
Anthology Fine Art and Gallery, Englewood, CO
-showed ceramic sculptures in duo show, with Sue Crosby Doyle, "Pigment, Value, Density"
 
Zip 37 Gallery, Denver, CO
-showed ceramic wall work and jewelry
in Solo Show, "Wall Works"
-showed an Installation in the "Friends of Zip" Show
 
Spark Gallery, Denver, CO
-showed photography
"Look App This!" juried by Mark Sink
 
Core: New Art Space, Denver, CO
-showed ceramics and collage
"Glam & Grit" Artwork and Post Cards in collaboration with the Michigan chapter of the Women's Caucus for Art
past showing history from 1986 - 2016 upon request
Medium totem for Work of Women Show, 2021
View of Shaken, Stirred, Savored Show, 2021
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View of From the Earth Show, 2021
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Ceramic wall relief sculpture @ Catbird Hotel, Denver, 2021

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Ceramic Totem, Curtis Art Center Show, 2020, awarded Second Place

Ethnic-inspired jewelry creations I do with African Trade Beads, see my Etsy Page:

Jeanbsmith, https://www.etsy.com/shop/Jeanbsmith?ref=seller-platform-mcnav

Image from Wall Works Show at Zip 37 Gallery, 2017

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