Daniel Smith

Artist CV and Biography – Daniel Smith

Born on 4th March 1978

Education

1994-96 Studied ‘A level’ Art at The Woodlands VI Form College

1996-97 B.T.E.C Diploma in Art and Design at Bourneville College of Art and Design

1997 Accepted at Falmouth College of Art

Dan Smith graduated with a B.T.E.C Diploma in Foundation Studies from Bourneville College of Art, Birmingham, England. Dan was then accepted at Falmouth College of Art but decided to defer for a year and travelled around Australia and parts of Indonesia. Upon returning to the U.K, he became a Buddhist Monk, living in monasteries in the U.K and North East Thailand. In 2004, after five years as a monk, Dan disrobed and continued his path as an artist. Since 2004, he has worked as a painter, exhibiting in a number of galleries in the U.K.

Exhibition History

2005 Solo show at Friswells

2006 Solo show at Castle Galleries, Solihull, U.K

2006 Solo show at Castle Galleries, Stratford, U.K

2007 Included in ‘Modern British Masters’ show, U.K

2008 Show at Gallery Number 9, Birmingham, U.K

2008 Work exhibited at Panter and Hall, Mayfair, London

2008 Art London with Panter and Hall, Chelsea, London

November 2008 until present, showing with Plus One Gallery, London

2011 Finalist at the Metro Art Award