Murray Smith
Murray Smith, now a full time painter, is an award winning art director, enjoying a distinguished career in advertising for more than 25 years. Among his many achievements, he is credited with creating campaigns and posters for more than 200 films including "Star Wars", "Close Encounters of the Third Kind", "Apocalypse Now", "Taxi Driver", "Superman" and "All the President's Men".
He is the recipient of several open juried awards and prizes.
His interest in capturing the beautiful atmospheric north light in his studio is what makes his classical painterly style so convincing.

Cobalt Pitcher with Fruit

Peonies and Pewter

Roses and Fruit

Bouquet and Porcelain

Peonies Bouquet in Asian Vase

Peonies in a Glass Bowl

Gerber Daisies with Lady Apples

Orchids in a Red Vase

White Orchid

Gerber Daisies with Apples