Projects and Publications

Workshops                  

Paint-outs                  

COMING: Plein Air Painting one day workshop on Saturday, September 8 from 9:00 - 3:00 at Lane Place Meet at the gazebo.  Pre-registration through Athens of Indiana Arts Studios & Gallery. Find on Facebook as @athensartsgallery $100 fee.

PAST: 

"Have Sketchbook Will Travel" March 31, 2018. Join seasoned plein air painters Jeanne McLeish and Jerry Smith as they share their best practices, tips and advice on painting in plein air. Topics will include supplies and equipment as well as how to use plein air studies to create studio paintings. This event is free and open to the public and no registration is necessary. Those attending are urged but not required to make a donation. For more information call 812-988-6185

First Brush of Spring New Harmony, IN Plein Air Paint out April 19 - 21, 2018

Publications

    Magazines
        Featured artist in Acrylic Artist magazine Summer 2017 "Uncommon Landscapes" by Natalie Coleman, pp 34 - 43

        Taute, Michelle. "The Next Best Thing," Watercolor Artist. April 2013, p. 40-49.

        Smith, Jerry. "Build Anew," Artist's Sketchbook. January 2004, p. 27.

        "Prize Winners for Challenge No. 19: Landscape," International Artist. Feb./Mar. 2004, p. 4-5.

        "The Best Kept Secrets of Plein Air Painters." International Artist. April/May 2004, p. 50 - 65.

        Smith, Jerry. "Extreme Makeovers," The Artist's Magazine. August 2004, p. 41 - 45.

    Books
         Acrylic Works 3: Celebrating Texture, Jamie Markle, editor, North Light Books, 2016, p. 130. 

         Splash 16 Exploring Textures The Best of Watercolor series. Rachel Rubin Wolf, editor, 
            North Light Books, 2015, p.15. For more information see http://bit.ly/1ILhovu

        Acrylic Works 2: Radical Breakthroughs, Jamie Markle, editor, North Light Books, 2015, p. 38. 

        Paint Indiana III, Heritage of Place, 2013
        How Did You Paint That? Volume I. International Artist, 2004, p. 1.

        Smith, Jerry. Expressive Landscapes in Acrylic. International Artist, 2004.
            Available through International Artist or Jerry Smith $20.00 (includes shipping)

        Butterfield, Mark. Hoosier Artists of the 21st Century, 2005.

        Smith, Jerry. Common Ground: a Retrospective of Works, Sugar Creek Publishing, 2008.
             Available through Jerry Smith (hard cover) $35.00 + $5.00 shipping

        Smith, Jerry and Cindy Smith. Gems of Montgomery County, Sugar Creek Publishing, 2009.
              Available through Jerry Smith  (paperback) $25.00 + $5.00 shipping