At the time, I couldn't think of an artist better suited than Smith. I still can't, even as this loss looms large. Smith was as Missouri as they come.

In the last 10 years, he created more than 150 works that were narrowed down to around 25 pieces for this show.

Smith revealed the best of Missouri in his very manner. Each tribute I read this week invoked his gentleness and generosity, without exception. He was as loud as his paintings, which is to say, a ...

The major retrospective – the first to be held since Eric Smith’s death in 2017 – includes his earlier religious works, as ...

Aimee Smith has learned a lot about both of those activities in recent years. The Nashville-based artist had never stepped foot on a course until 12 years ago, but now she makes her living by ...

Nearing 100, Artist Laureate of Illinois Kay Smith says her passion for painting keeps her going Smith was named a laureate along with five other recipients in 1994 by the Lincoln Academy of ...

I can't say, with any confidence, when I first encountered the paintings of Byron Smith. Upon moving to Columbia almost 17 years ago, his art would become part of the atmosphere; more reliable and ...