Double-marbled paper with leaf motifs.

Double-marbled paper with leaf motifs.

Pamela Smith (b. 1944)

2006

Holbein Acryla Gouache on Hahnemühle Ingres Antique paper

From 1972 to 2001, Pamela Smith was Director of the Press at the Palace of the Governors, in Santa Fe, New Mexico. In this capacity, she designed and printed publications and conducted educational programs throughout the state, including marbling demonstrations. Largely self-taught, Smith is an accomplished production marbler, making small runs of complex patterns for small press publishers.

Thomas J. Watson Library, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Pamela Smith