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Hughie Lee-Smith    (American, 1915-1999)

 Hughie Lee-Smith - Untitled (Paintings) h: 24 x w: 36 in / h: 61 x w: 91.4 cm
Hughie Lee-Smith
Untitled 1954
 
 Hughie Lee-Smith - Untitled (Two Figures and Beach) (Paintings) h: 24 x w: 36 in / h: 61 x w: 91.4 cm
Hughie Lee-Smith
Untitled (Two Figures and Beach) 1955
 
 

Biography
Born, Eustis, Florida
Lived and worked in Alburquerque, NM
Died in Albuquerque, NM
BS, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
Cleveland Institue of Art, OH
John Huntington Polytechnic Institute, Cleveland, OH
Art School of the Detroit Society of Arts & Crafts (Center for Creative Studies, College of Art and Design) MI
Honors/Awards: Hughie Lee-Smith Day, Eustis, FL, January 16, 1998
Official Key to the City of Eustis, Fl, 1998
Proclamation, signed by the Secretary of state and bearing the Official Seal of the State of Florida, for Outstanding career and talent as an artist
Dedicators Plaque and Certificate, for achievement of artistic merit, The Henry House, Brooklyn, NY, October 25
Benjamin West Clindinst Medal, for achievement of exceptional merit, preseted by Artist's Fellowship, Inc. at the Century Club, New York, May 15

Exhibitions
2000 Memorial Exhibition, June Kelly Gallery, New York
1997 Hughie Lee- Smith: A Retrospective, organized by The Ogunquit Museum of American Art, ME; curated by Dr. Michael Culver; traveling exhibition
1997 Of time and space... paintings by Hughie Lee-Smith, Milton Rhodes Gallery at the Sawtooth Building, Winston-Salem, NC; a presentation of Winston-Salem Delta fine Arts, Inc; catalogue essay by Dr. Leo Twiggs
1996 Hughie Lee-Smith: Cleveland Vsisionnary, Malcolm Brown Gallery, Shaker Heights, OH
1995 Hughie Lee-Smith: Overview 1945-1995, The Gallery of Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, NJ
1994 Watercolors, June Kelly Gallery, New York
1993 Hughie Lee-Smith Selected Paintings, Flushcing Council on culture and the Arts at town Hall, New York
1991 Paintings, June Kelly Gallery, New York
1990 Greenville Museum of Art, SC
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