Ed Smith was born in Naples, Italy in 1959.  He received a BFA from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and an MFA from Brooklyn College,

CUNY.  He taught painting and drawing at Queens College in the early 1990's.  Currently, he divides his time between Greenport, on Long Island's North Fork, and Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where he is an Assistant Professor of Painting at Louisiana State University.  Smith was the featured artist in the Spring/Summer 2001 edition of The New Delta Review and his work has been exhibited at venues throughout the United States.



For more about Ed Smith, see the LSU School of Art website, which is quoted above.  (Use browser back button to return to Spillway Review after visiting the LSU School of Art website.)