Hughie Lee-Smith

(American, 1915–1999)

still life with oranges by hughie lee-smith

Hughie Lee-Smith

Still Life with Oranges, ca. 1975

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Biography

Timeline

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

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
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