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Ray Smith

Ray Smith was born and raised in London. He was educated at Southend High School, and attended Cambridge University from 1968-71. He is primarily an artist, working in free-standing structures and painted, mosaic, and tile murals. He is also a book designer and illustrator, an his publications include two award-winning books for children and many books about art including The Artist's Handbook, which has sold over a quarter of a million copies. His first two books, children's book called The Long Slide (1977) and The Long Dive (1978), were authored by his wife, Catriona Smith.

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Born 8 March 1949

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  • Cover of: The artist's handbook

    Cover of edition artistshandbook0000unse First published in 1987 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: An introduction to perspective

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  • Cover of: The Long Slide

    First published in 1977 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The long dive

    First published in 1978 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: introduction to watercolour

    First published in 1993 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: How to draw and paint what you see

    Cover of edition howtodrawpaintwh0000smit_e5n2 First published in 1984 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: An introduction to watercolor

    Cover of edition introductiontowa0000smit First published in 1993 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: An introduction to art techniques

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  • Cover of: The DK Art School

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  • Cover of: An introduction to oil painting

    First published in 1993 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Drawing figures

    First published in 1994 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The lovers' guide to Britain

    First published in 1985 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Watercolor landscape

    First published in 1993 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Jacko's play

    First published in 1980 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Oil painting portraits

    First published in 1994 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: An introduction to acrylics

    First published in 1993 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Watercolor color

    First published in 1993 — 1 edition
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Born 8 March 1949

Subjects

Technique, Art, Watercolor painting, Children's fiction, Dolls, Fiction, Painting, Painting, technique, Acrylic painting, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, Aquarelle, Artists' materials, Children's stories, Color in art, Description and travel, Drawing, Figure drawing, Guide-books, Hotels, taverns, Landscape painting, Landscape painting, technique, Materials, Perspective, Portrait painting, Sea stories

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Great Britain

Time

1971-

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  • OLID: OL582031A

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April 22, 2024 Edited by MARC Bot adding https:// to link URL
April 22, 2024 Edited by MARC Bot move website to links
November 20, 2009 Edited by Sarah Breau Added web site, added to birth date, added bio
November 20, 2009 Edited by Sarah Breau Removed all info
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import