Peter Smeeth

Born 1949, Griffith, NSW, Australia.Studied Medicine at the University of Sydney and practiced as a family doctor for 34 years and changed to full time art practice in 2008. .
Peter works as a professional portrait artist but he also does still life, landscape, and figurative works in different styles and in different media. He regards his art practice as a search for excellence irrespective of trends & fashion. In his paintings he aims to capture the the light on objects and the space around them and he aims to make the subject appear real and alive.

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Fellow of the Royal Art Society of NSW
Member of the Australian Watercolour Institute
Member of Portrait Artists Australia