Falling From Grace, (solo show) Antreasian Gallery, Baltimore, MD

Searching For A Self, (group show) curated by Dr. Leslie King Hammond, Loyola College Julio Art Gallery, Baltimore, MD

Athena’s Daughter’s, (group show) curated by Grace Hartigan, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD

2004

Signal 66, (juried show), Washington, DC

Women In the Middle, Borders, Barriers, Intersections, an electronic
exhibition of feminist art, in conjunction with the National Women's
Studies Conference, Union Art Gallery, and Midwest Express Center

MFA Thesis Show, Meyerhoff Gallery, MICA, Baltimore, MD

2003

Artscape ‘03 - The Weight of a Moment, (juried show), Goucher College, Baltimore, MD.

P.O.V., Artoconnecto (juried show), Washington, D.C.

DiscrimiNation (juried show), Painted Bride, Phil., PA

2002

Freestylin’, Meyerhoff Gallery (juried show) curator - Will Hipps, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD

Film Experience (selected)

WHAT PRICE HOME?, Director/Producer
A 20 minute look into the affordable housing movement in Venice, CA. 1999.

PRIDE DIVIDE, Avid Editor
An ITVS documentary about AIDS and divisions in the gay community. 1996.

A QUESTION OF COLOR, Editor on sample reel
A documentary on racism funded by the NEA and shown on PBS. 1987.

RATE IT X, Associate Editor
Documentary on portrayal of women in media shown on PBS "Points of View," Berlin Film Festival, etc. Director Lucy Winer, 1985 for London’s Channel 4.

EL SALVADOR: ANOTHER VIETNAM?, Assistant Editor
An Academy Award nominated documentary made for PBS, 1981.

1981-1984, various documentary photos,GCN, WomanNews, New York Native

Awards

Fulbright Fellowship Alternate Candidate in Pinting to Germany 2004-2005 

Hoffberger School of Painting Scholarship, 2002 - 2003, 2003-2004

New York Foundation for the Arts Fellow, 1994, for Screenwriting

Education

MFA Maryland Institute College of Art, Hoffberger School of Painting, 2004

BFA New York University, School of the Arts, Film and Television, 1981

Rhode Island School of Design, Department of Film and Video, 1977-1979

Bibliography

“Allyson Smith at Antreasian Gallery”, by Glenn McNatt. Baltimore Sun Critical Mass blog http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/critics/blog/2007/06/allyson_smith_at_antreasian_ga.html, posted June 11, 2007

“Allyson Smith At the Antreasian Gellery through June 29”, by Ruth Reader. City Paper June 27, 2007

“Hartigan’s outlook seen in proteges’ exhibit”, by Glenn McNatt. Baltimore Sun, November 29, 2004

“Walking the Dog,” The Signal, WYPR, December 2, 2004

“Paintings are an expression of frustration,” by K. Kaufman, Baltimore Sun, April 13, 2004

“‘L’ Artists Address ‘M’ Word,” by D.C. Culbertson. Baltimore Outloud, April 2, 2004