Dr Peter Smeeth MBBS FRAS AWI
Self Portrait
Born 1949, Griffith NSW
Educated Yanco Agricultural High School
Studied Medicine, University of Sydney 1966-1971
General Practitioner, The Entrance NSW 1974-2007
Fulltime Portrait Artist 2008
Fellow of the Royal Art Society of NSW
Member of the Australian Watercolour Institute
Member of Portrait Artists Australia
He has been a finalist in the following National Art Competitions
Adelaide Perry Prize for Drawing 2009, 2013, 2014
Archibald Prize 2006, 2007, 2010
Archibald Salon des Refusés 2004, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2016
Doug Moran National Portrait Prize 2002, 2004, 2009 SF 2012, 2014 x2, 2015 x3
Shirley Hannan National Portrait Award 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014
Sulman Prize AGNSW 2011
Black Swan Prize 2009, 2010,2012, 2015, 2016
Mortimore Prize 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013
Gallipoli Art Prize 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
And many others, including the Blake Prize, Kilgour Prize, Eutick Memorial Still Life
Award and the Inglis Equine Art Prize.
Awards
Salon des Refusés Holding-Redlich Prize Winner 2008
Mortimore Prize Winner 2010
Sulman Prize Winner 2011.
Solo Retrospective Exhibition “Peter Smeeth Portraits”, Gosford Regional
Gallery 2015
Robyn and John Hawkins
Ceci n'est pas Hamlet (It's Tony McWilliam)
Nelson Salesi protecting his artworks
Yvonne Kenny
Little Miss NO!
James A Pitts