Brian Smith

Winter 2024 Grant Recipient – Art
Portland, ME bri-n.co

Innovate Grant Winner Brian Smith

That Queer Fish, Parsonage Gallery, Searsport, ME, United States, Image courtesy of the artist.

Innovate Grant Winner Brian Smith

That Queer Fish, Parsonage Gallery, Searsport, ME, United States, Image courtesy of the artist.

Innovate Grant Winner Brian Smith

Deepest waters, 2023, Acrylic and stone beads, pigment, adhesive, steel pins, foam, vinyl, metal, wood, 6’H x 4’W x 1’D, Image courtesy of the artist.

Innovate Grant Winner Brian Smith

2023 CMCA Biennial, Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockland, ME, United States, Image courtesy of the artist.

Innovate Grant Winner Brian Smith

Blue Artifacts, 2023, Oil on linen, 56”H x 42”W, Image courtesy of the artist.

Innovate Grant Winner Brian Smith

Moonlit Horizon, 2023, Oil on linen, 56”H x 42”W, Image courtesy of the artist.

Innovate Grant Winner Brian Smith

Evening Botanist, SPACE Gallery, Portland, ME, United States, Image by Carolyn Wachnicki, courtesy of SPACE gallery.

Innovate Grant Winner Brian Smith

Evening Botanist, SPACE Gallery, Portland, ME, United States, Image by Carolyn Wachnicki, courtesy of SPACE gallery.

Innovate Grant Winner Brian Smith

Future Mollusk, 2023, Wetsuit, metal spikes, fishing rods, rod mounts, granite, braided wire cable, plastic, fabric, 7’H x 4’W x 1’D, Image courtesy of the artist.

Innovate Grant Winner Brian Smith

That Queer Fish, 2023, Oil on linen, 17"W x 21"H, Image courtesy of the artist.

Innovate Grant Winner Brian Smith

Schooling Fish installation, Portland International Jetport, Portland, ME, United States, Image courtesy of the artist.

Innovate Grant Winner Brian Smith

Bellèpoque, Lights Out Gallery, Norway, ME, United States, Image courtesy of the artist.

Innovate Grant Winner Brian Smith

Lightning Rod, 2023, Welded steel, foam, plaster, pigment, acrylic forms, fabric, oil pigment, wax, 72”W x 72”D x 111”H, Image courtesy of the artist.

Innovate Grant Winner Brian Smith

Phosphorescence, 2023, Oil on linen, 14"W x 16"H, Image courtesy of the artist.

Innovate Grant Winner Brian Smith

Show Up/Show Off !, Onboards Biënnale, Antwerp, Belgium, Image courtesy of Onboards Biënnale.

Innovate Grant Winner Brian Smith

7 snakes, 2022, Welded Steel, foam, plaster, epoxy, charcoal, pigment, pierced bronze, 5.5’W x 5.5’L x 11”D, Image courtesy of the artist.

Innovate Grant Winner Brian Smith

[Flowers from] A Field of Pansies With Their Guards Up, 2023, Welded steel, copper plated jewelers chain, grout, pigment, adhesive, epoxy putty, 5’H x 1.5’W x 1.5’D, Image courtesy of the artist.

Innovate Grant Winner Brian Smith

[Flowers from] A Field of Pansies With Their Guards Up, Alternate view, 2023, Welded steel, copper plated jewelers chain, grout, pigment, adhesive, epoxy putty, 5’H x 1.5’W x 1.5’D, Image courtesy of the artist.

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