About the Artist

Ray Campbell Smith FRSA, FBSP, BWS is a well known and prolific professional artist and teacher. He has had more than forty one-man shows both in Britain and overseas, and his work is represented in collections world wide.

Regularly contributing to leading art magazines, Ray was recently appointed Editorial Consultant to Leisure Painter. He has written fifteen highly successful instructional books - seven of which were major best sellers. He has made videos for Seeba Film Productions, M.G.Art master, and Teaching Art Ltd. His books and videos are widely available on the internet and can also be obtained from Search Press and David & Charles

Commissions to paint famous buildings include Guildford Cathedral for presentation to the Duke of Devonshire, Knole House for Lord and Lady Sackville and Chartwell House, home of Sir Winston Churchill, for the National Trust.

He is an elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, a Founding Fellow of the re-formed British Society of Painters, and an Associate of the British Watercolour Society. Ray is on the advisory panel of The Society of Amateur Artists, and the selection panel of the Autumn Art Show. Has been voted Painter of the Year by the Society for all Artists.

He recently appeared on television in a painting feature with Mary Nightingale

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