Royal Glasgow

Institute

of the Fine Arts

 

 

RGI

 

Ronald F. Smith RGI


Born:

Glasgow, 1946

 

Date of RGI Election:

1999

 

Biography:

Graduated in drawing and painting GSA - 1969; Principal Teacher Art and Design - Bellshill Academy until 2003. Now painting full-time

Recently commissioned to produce paintings for the new Cunard Liner Queen Mary 2, launch date - 2004

 

Awards:

GSA - John and Mabel Craig Bequest; RSA - Carnegie Travelling Scholarship; GSA - Haldane Travelling Scholarship; RGI - David Cargill Award; RGI - John Cunningham Award

 

Selected Exhibitions:

Lillie Art Gallery, Milngavie, Glasgow; Festival Exhibition, Edinburgh; Ainscough Contemporary Art, London; Manor House Gallery, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire; Lemon Street Gallery, Truro, Cornwall; The Richmondhill Gallery, London

 

Collections:

Works are included in many private and public collections in UK, Europe, Cananda and America.

 

 

 

 

 

SUNSET

oil on board, 10X15 inches

 

BOATS

oil on canvas, 34 x 40 ins

 

GRAND HARBOUR, VALLETTA

oil on canvas, 34x40 inches

©2009 Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, Scottish Charity No: SC014650