
Jean Smith is an artist born in Vancouver, Canada. Singer, novelist, lecturer, filmaker, and for this article, painter are some of her traits. “The thirty years’ worth of characters I’ve created in song lyrics, novels and paint intend to instill or arouse empathy.” Smith shares.

Her main technique, as a painter, is watercolour paint. She has produced numerous portraits, several being self-portraits. The series of the self-portraits started as old as 1973. Smith has being making portraits as young as 13 years old and the series was exhibited in 2000 at Olympia’s Ladyfest Art Show. In this article her portraits throughout her painting career are presented. Enjoy.











Wow! Thanks for posting about my $100 USD painting series. Paintings currently available are updated daily: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10153290268881916.1073741856.538876915&type=1&l=e985a62f46
It is a pleasure sharing information about enquisite artists.
Much appreciated and an inspiration for today’s painting session! It’s encouraging to get positive reaction for some of the looser ones — which you seem to like and are also my favorites.
I’m just starting to paint now! I’ll post it on FaceBook in a few hours. Friend me!https://www.facebook.com/jean.smith.1806