wall, standing & suspended ceramic sculptures
Jean Smith, Ceramic Sculptor
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Calendar 2025
July, August, September
D'art Gallery
900 Santa Fe Dr
Denver, CO 80204
"D'art Collection"
ongoing small-works show
-I have ceramic wall sculptures
Hours: Thurs - Sun 1 - 4; First Fri 5 - 9; Last Sun 12 - 3
Kannon Collective
The Art Hub, 6851 W. Colfax Ave
Lakewood, CO 80214
www.Kanonart.com
"Zip Reunion Show"
July 3 - 27
Hours: Fri 5 - 9:30, Sat/Sun 12 - 5
Loveland High Plains Arts Council
2908 Aspen Dr,
Loveland, CO
www.sculptureinthepark.org
"41st Sculpture in the Park"
Friday, August 8, 3 - 8 pm Invitational Patron Party
Saturday, August 9, 9:30 - 5 pm
Sunday, August 10, 9:30 - 4:30 pm
-I will be showing standing and wall ceramic sculptures
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

5 Bubbles on the wall
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/
2025
D'art Gallery, Denver, CO
"Chasing Magic" with Lydia Riegle and Shane Cooper
-showed ceramic wall and standing sculptures
Niza Knoll Gallery, Denver, CO
"The Power of Purpose"
WCACO 35th Anniversary Show,
-showed suspended ceramic sculpture
Convention Center, Palm Springs, CA
"25th Annual Palm Springs Modernism Show"
-showed ceramic wall and standing sculptures
Park Hill Garden Walk, Denver, CO
25th Annual Garden Walk
-showed ceramic standing sculptures
2024
D'art Gallery, Denver, CO
"Charisma"with Lydia Riegle and Shane Cooper
-showed ceramic standing and wall sculptures
"OG - Original Gangsters"
-showed ceramic wall sculptures
"Holiday Market"
-showed ceramic suspended and standing sculptures
Colorado Women's Art Museum, Denver, CO
"I Belong in a Museum, Part II"
-showed suspended ceramic sculpture
Curtis Center for the Arts, Greenwood Village, CO
"All Colorado #41"
-showed ceramic standing sculpture
CORE: New Art Space, Lakewood, CO
"Architecture of Form #5"
-showed ceramic wall sculpture
Niza Knoll Gallery, Denver, CO
"Body of Knowledge", WCACO Member Exhibition
-showed ceramic suspended sculpture
Convention Center, Palm Springs, CA
Modernism Week Show
-showed ceramic wall and floor sculptures
Kanon Collective, Lakewood, CO
Zip Reunion II
-showed floating leaf sculpture
ParkHill Open Studio Tour, Denver
-showed totems, wall sculpture, floating pieces
2023
D'art Gallery, Denver, CO
Holiday Market
-showed ceramic wall pieces
"4th Anniversary: Essentially D'art"
-showed ceramic wall, standing sculptures
"Falling in Love, Again...New Modernism"
-showed ceramic wall, standing and suspended sculptures with Lydia Riegle, printmaker
Curtis Center for the Arts, Greenwood Village, CO
"Taking up Space"
juried exhibition featuring members of the Woman's Caucus for Art, Colorado chapter
-showed ceramic wall sculptures
Convention Center, Palm Springs, CA
Modernism Week, February
-showed ceramic wall and standing sculptures
Core: New Art Space, Lakewood, CO
"Architecture of Form #4"
-showed suspended ceramic sculptures
931 Gallery, Denver, CO
"Expanding Modernism"
-showed ceramic wall sculptures, totems
WCACO Member's Show, "Our View"
-showed suspended ceramic sculpture
Kanon Collective, Lakewood, CO
"Zip Reunion"
-showed ceramic wall and suspended sculptures, group
ParkHill Open Studio Tour, Denver, CO
-showed totems, vessels and floating leaves
ParkHill Garden Tour, Denver, CO
-showed totems in the yard at 1349 Grape St
2022
D'art Gallery, Denver, CO
"Dart & Friends"
-showed ceramic wall sculptures with Katharine McGuinness, printmaker
"3rd Anniversary"
-showed ceramic wall and suspended sculpture, small totem
"Simply Small"
-showed ceramic wall sculptures and leaf platters
"D'art & Friends"
-showed ceramic wall sculpture in with Shelley Hull, painter
Modernism Show, October, Palm Springs, CA
-showed ceramic wall and floor sculptures
Spark Gallery, Denver, CO
"Beyond 2D"
-showed ceramic totem, juried
Exploration of Flight Hanger, Centennial Airport
"Mod Vintage"
-showed ceramic suspended and totem sculptures
CORE New Art Space Gallery, Lakewood, CO
"Architecture of Form #3"
-showed vessels, group
"Over, Under, Further, Forever: Women's Caucus for Art Member's"
-showed suspended and standing ceramic sculptures, group
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, invitational
-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, juried
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, suspended and standing sculptures
"Take Two", D'art Member's Group Show
-showed ceramic wall sculpture
"From the Earth" with Gabrielle Shannon
-showed suspended, 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 suspended, wall and floor ceramic
sculptures
40 West Art Gallery, Lakewood, CO
"Members Small Works Exhibit", featuring 40 members of WCACO
-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 suspended 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 sculpture 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 WCACO Show
-showed ceramic wall sculpture
"Positioned," with Annette Coleman
-showed ceramic wall sculptures
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
past showing history from 1986 - 2018 upon request

Medium totem

Suspended ceramic sculpture

vessel

Wall Sculpture #21 @ Red Brick Center, 2022

Jean Smith booth at Modernism Week, Palm Springs, CA, 2022

View of Shaken, Stirred, Savored Show, 2021

View of From the Earth Show, 2021

Ceramic wall relief sculpture @ Catbird Hotel, Denver, 2021

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