Work & Bio

Kelvin Smith

Born in Ottawa, Ontario, 1961

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ALGOMA HILLS STUDY
10 x 12 in. Oil on birch board
OCTOBER MORNING, SLEEPING GIANT , 2017
10 x 12 in. Oil on panel
LAST LIGHT OF AN OCTOBER DAY
10 x 12 in. Oil on masonite
BREWER’S LANE, PORT HOPE , 2017
10 x 12 in. Oil on masonite
WINTER MORNING ON THE GANARASKA , 2017
10 x 12 in. Oil on masonite
WINTER STUDY, NARE’S INLET, GEORGIAN BAY , 2017
10 x 12 in. Oil on panel
WOODS INTERIOR, ALGONQUIN , 2017
10 x 12 in. Oil on masonite
SUNSET OVER LIZARD ISLAND, LAKE SUPERIOR , 2017
10 x 12 in. Oil on masonite
GEORGIAN BAY ROCKS, KILLARNEY , 2017
10 x 12 in. Oil on panel
AWAITING SUNRISE, PUKASKWA , 2015
8 x 10 in. Oil on masonite
CHIPPEWA FALLS , 2015
36 x 42 in. Oil on canvas
BACKWATERS TO A SMALL LAKE, ALGONQUIN , 2013
8 x 10 in. Oil on masonite
WINTER CABIN BAY, NARE’S INLET , 2015
26 x 30 in. Oil on canvas
FIRST LIGHT, OCTOBER MORNING, PUKASKWA , 2015
10 x 12 in. Oil on masonite
PUKASKWA DRIFTWOOD, DUSK LIGHT , 2015
10 x 12 in. Oil on masonite
PUKASKWA DRIFTWOOD, CALM BEFORE SUNRISE , 2015
10 x 12 in. Oil on masonite
PINE + MOUNTAIN ASH, SLEEPING GIANT , 2015
10 x 12 in. Oil on masonite
WINDS AND DRIFTWOOD, PUKASKWA , 2015
10 x 12 in. Oil on masonite
WOODS INTERIOR, SLEEPING GIANT , 2015
10 x 12 in. Oil on masonite
ALGOMA HILLS, LATE OCTOBER , 2011
28 x 32 in. Oil on canvas
KILLARNEY AUTUMN, LATE OCTOBER , 2011
28 x 32 in. Oil on canvas
Studied at

B.A. (Hon) Queen’s University, Kingston, 1983
M.A. Queen’s University, Kingston, 1985
A.O.C.A. Ontario College of Art, 1992

Professional Activities

Art Director, Nelvana/Corus Entertainment, Toronto, 2002-present
Colour Key Artist, Nelvana (Animation), Toronto, 1996-2001
Author/ Illustrator Sommerville House, Toronto, 1997-2000
Instructor (Painting and Perspective), Studio M, Toronto, 1998-2000
Freelance Development Artist, Pictor Animation, 1997-1999

Solo Exhibitions

Roberts Gallery, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015

Group Exhibitions

Festival of Seven, Art Gallery of Sudbury, curated by Tom Smart, 2014
Sketches Exhibition, Roberts Gallery, 2006-Present
Featured in 12th Annual Sketches Exhibition, Roberts Gallery, 2006
Artists Choice, Roberts Gallery, 2005-Present
Level Gallery, Collingwood, 2003
Art of Working, Oakville, 2002
Rebecca Gallery, Toronto, 2001
Rockcliffe Art Fair, Ottawa, 1997
O’Keefe Centre, Toronto, 1996
Beechwood Gallery, Ottawa, 1995
Elmwood Art Fair, Ottawa, 1994