Vincent Smith

Vincent Smith was a painter and printmaker born in Brooklyn, New York City. He studied at the Brooklyn Museum Art School and later at the Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture, ME. He earned his BA from the State University of New York, Saratoga.

Smith had more than 25 solo exhibitions and participated in more than 30 group exhibitions. He was among the prominent members of the Black Arts Movement in New York City in the 1960s and 1970s and the Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop in Lower Manhattan.
—From Brandywine Workshop and Archives records

Artist Info


Born

1929

Brooklyn, NY

Died

December 27, 2003

Manhattan, NY

Gender

Male

Nationality

American

Heritage

African American

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