Jennifer Smith

Jennifer Smith is a visual artist from Ireland now based The Netherlands. She received a BA of Fine Art, Painting in 2005 from Limerick School of Art & Design in Ireland. She creates large-scale abstract expressionist nude figurative works on paper and canvas, using multiple layers and contrasts in texture and technique.
Jennifer has exhibited her work in Ireland and the Netherlands, including a solo show in Dingle, Ireland. She was also one of six young artists selected to exhibit at a Young Art Crowd at the Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, the Netherlands. She is currently working on a fourth series, which takes it’s starting point from the explorations of intimate and fluid depictions of the female nude present in previous works
An artbook cataloging her _Scape(s) series was designed in 2013 and has since been touring art book fairs, exhibitions and shows in the UK and Ireland.

Limerick School of Art and Design
Bachelor Degree of Fine Arts, Painting (Honours)

Upcoming:

2017: Group Exhibition. Nasty Woman. Alkmaar, The Netherlands. 25-28th May.

2017: Group Exhibition. 10 days of Lust. Alkmaar, The Netherlands. September

Past:
2016: Group Exhibition. Winter Art Exhibition. Aras an Chontae, Co, Roscommon, Ireland. 8th-16th December.

2016: Young Art Crowd Event, Pom Pom: Beam me up. Projection of my current series of work – The Deconstructed Series onto the walls of Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands. November 19th.

2016: Group exhibition. The Big Draw. Art Auction to raise funds for the Jeugd Cultuur Fonds. Eindhoven, The Netherlands. 1-5th October
2016: SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITION.
17th July- 25th September: ‘Verandering’. Museum Opsterlan, The Netherlands

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITION.
2016: Young Art Crowd Event: BYOB(eamer). Showcasing 40 of my paintings. Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands. 9th June.

2015:
1 of 6 young artists in The Netherlands selected for -
Young Art Night #7: Le Freak C'est Chique,
Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Netherlands.

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITION
from the resident collection, Chasing the flourish. In-Spire Galerie, Dublin Ireland. 9th April

2014:
SOLO EXHIBITION
From the series –Scape(s) at Feile na Bealtaine Arts F...