Duffy Smith (Shaunna Duffy Smith)

Name
Duffy Smith or Shaunna Duffy Smith

Born
Manchester, NH (date to present)

About
Shaunna lives and works in her studio in Merrimack, New Hampshire

Media
Oil, acrylic, pastel paintings, oil on board, acrylic on board, acrylic on canvas, original art

Juried Exhibitions
It's Pastel" Pastel Society of NH National Juried Show 2011, Portsmouth, NH
"Degas Pastel Society 13th Biennial National Juried Exhibition 2010", Hammond, Louisiana
"It's Pastel" Pastel Society of NH National Juried Show 2010, Portsmouth, NH
"Northeast National Juried Pastel Exhibition 2010", Arts Center Old Forge, NY
“Pastel Pleasures Invitational Show 2009” , Whistler House Museum, Lowell, MA
Pastel Society of New Hampshire Member’s Show 2009, Derry, NH
Pastel Painters’ of Maine International Juried Show 2008-Bath, Me
Pastel Society of New Hampshire Annual Show 2007-Enfield, NH
Mini-works on Paper 2006– Jacksonville University, Jacksonville, Alabama
Lone Star Pastel Society National 2006 – Amarillo, Texas
Degas Pastel Society 2006 – New Orleans, Louisiana
Pastel National 2006 – Wichita, Kansas
Lawrence Heritage Show – Lawrence, MA
New Hampshire Biennial Show – Manchester, NH
Sharon Arts Center - Sharon, NH
Lassonde Show – New Hampshire Art Association

Association Membership
Pastel Society of America – Associate Juried member
New Hampshire Art Association – Juried member
Pastel Society of New Hampshire

Career Related Experience
Manchester, NH School Department – Art Teacher-1981- present

Outdoor Exhibitions
Bedford Show – Bedford, NH
Carlyle Place – Bedford, NH
Greeley Park – Nashua, NH
Art in the Park – Manchester, NH
Amherst Fourth of July Show – Amherst, NH

 

Style and Themes
Impressionism, landscapes, nature, marsh, lake, water, modern art, farm, sky, clouds, foliage, autumn, spring, summer, winter.

Education
Colby-Sawyer College, New London, NH – B.A. in Studio Arts
Notre Dame College, Manchester, NH – M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction
 

Awards
First place – Pastel Society of New Hampshire Members’ Show
Heilman Designs Award - "It's Pastel"  Pastel Society of NH National Juried Show
Albert Handell Award -  Pastel Socielty of Arkansas National Juried Show, Little Rock, AK
Dorr Mill Store Award - Pastel Society of NH - New England Juried Show
First place - 5th Annual National Arts Program "Art on the Walls at City Hall" Manchester, NH
Pastel Society of America Award of Merit – Pastel Painters’ of Maine International Show
Second place in Pastels – Greeley Park Show
First place in Acrylics – Bedford Show
Honorable Mention in Acrylics – Greeley Park Show
First place in Drawing – Carlyle Place
Third place in Pastels – Lawrence Heritage Show
Manchester “Artist of the Year” 2001-2002
First place in Drawing- Art in the Park
Purchase Prize- Art in the Park
First place in Drawing – Carlyle Place
Purchase Prize- Carlyle Place
Purchase Prize- Bedford Show
First place in Drawing- Art in the Park
First place in Drawing- Carlyle Place
Second place in Pastels- Carlyle Place
Second place in Drawing-Carlyle Place
First place in Drawing-Art in the Park