
David Smith Art
Shop for artwork created by David Smith.
Like a lot of people, I used to toil at a mundane, dead-end office job. I worked for ten years as a proofreader in the Book Division of Gulf Publishing Company, and later as an editor in the Composing Room at the Houston Chronicle. I was never happy in the stifling 9 to 5 environment. In 2001, a series of odd coincidences, perhaps fate, led me to discover that I had some artistic talent. I never had a single art lesson or any previous art experience. One day I started playing around with some scrap copper and found that I had this weird, instant ability to...more