Lois Gross Smiley Vintage Mixed Media Painting of Two Figures booth's NH based ceramicist who has

NH based ceramicist who has been creating functional and sculptural work since the late 1970s

as is the bottom of the interior tray

having seen pieces in a couple of exhibitions of Inuit prints (that blew me away) over the past few years

as Smiley went on to earn her BA at Sarah Lawrence and to work as a painter and curator in NY until moving to Wellesley

Lois Gross Smiley Vintage Mixed Media Painting of Two Figures booth's NH based ceramicist who hasI purchased this painting by Lois Gross Smiley (1925 2018) out of the studio of her estate in Wellesley, MA. Born in New York City in 1925, Smiley attended the Dalton School in New York, where she studied under Mexican muralist Rufino Tamayo and the abstract expressionist Vaclav Vytlacil. Smiley went on to major in painting at Sarah Lawrence College where she received her BA in 1946, studying art history under German expressionist Kurt Roesch and