English Artist Kerrie Smith, born in England and now resides in California. Smith attended Central Saint Martins School of Art, London, England, she received her B.A. with Honors in 3-Dimensional & Theater Design. After a successful career as a Theater-Set designer Ms. Smith returned to painting and photography full time. As an internationally recognized artist her work has been exhibited across the U.S. and internationally, and had been featured in juried exhibitions including: A.I.R Gallery, Brooklyn NY. / Atkinson Gallery Santa Barbara CA / Arena I Gallery, Santa Monica CA / Beverly Hills Art Show, CA / Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center Burbank CA / Bettervaria Gallery, Santa Maria CA / BG Gallery Bergamot Station, Santa Monica CA / Blam Gallery Los Angeles CA  / Cabana Home Santa Barbara CA / California Art & Nature Museum, Solvang CA / CAW Gallery Santa Barbara CA / Channing Peake Gallery, Santa Barbara CA / Core Contemporary, Las Vegas, NV / Corridan Gallery, Santa Barbara CA / Cochrane Theater, London UK / Devereux Foundation Goleta, CA / Dillington House Gallery, Somerset UK / Golden West College Art Gallery, Huntington Beach CA / Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles CA / Lancaster Museum of Art and History, CA / Launch Gallery Los Angeles CA / LAAA Gallery 825 LAAA North Hollywood CA / Museum Of Art and History, Lancaster CA / Lyric Hammersmith Theater, London UK / Modernism Week Palm Springs / Neutra Museum Gallery, Silverlake CA  / SoLa Gallery, Inglewood CA / Avenue 50 Studio Inc, Highland Park CA  / Melissa Morgan Gallery Palm Dessert CA / Norah Fry Hospital, Shepton Mallet, Somerset UK / Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana CA / Palm Springs Art Museum Palm Desert, CA / REH Gray Space Gallery, Santa Barbara CA / Riverside Studios, London UK / Santa Barbara County Art Collection CA / Santa Barbara Studio Artist Tour / San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, CA /  Sarah House, Santa Barbara CA / Sullivan Goss Gallery, Santa Barbara CA / Symyx Technologies, Santa Clara, CA / TAG Gallery, Los Angeles CA / The Makery Gallery, Los Angeles, CA / UC Irvine Hospital, Joe C. Wren, Family Center, CA / Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum of Art, Montecito CA / Wall Space Gallery, Los Angeles CA. Her works are held in both private and corporate collections.

Artist in Residency at the California Nature Art Museum where she exhibited PORTALS & PATHWAYS an ever changing one year installation inspired by her research and walks at More Mesa Preserve in Santa Barbara California.

Kerrie worked as a theater designer in England, France, Holland and the United States collaborating with directors/designers, Diredtor Richard Eyre, Designer Pamela Howard OBE, Designer Ralph Koltai OBE, Director Lucy Parker Ken Russell, Director’S John Tillinger and John Wells.

As an Artist, Art Educator and President of the Art Council Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum of Art, Santa Barbara CA, she also founded the non-profit organization Art Walk for Kids/Adults with outreach programs for artists with disabilities. Creating art curriculums approved by the Santa Barbara County Arts Commission for at-risk/developmentally disabled youth and adults and Hope School CA Art Programs. She Curates/Juries for Community Art shows/exhibitions, local schools and Art Groups.

Her programs have received Congressional Awards from Congresswoman Lois Capps, and California State Assembly Woman Hannah Beth Jackson. Smith received her B.A. from Central Saint Martins, London England. Her work resides in many public and private collections across the country.