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A woman with long blonde hair wearing glasses and a black dress with a sheer, colorful floral-patterned cape is standing in front of a large abstract floral painting at an art gallery.

River Bank Lofts:
Fall Show

October 23, 2025

An inspiring evening celebrating art, creativity, and community at the River Bank Lofts Gallery Fall Show. Ros was delighted to exhibit alongside a talented group of artists and connect with collectors, fellow creatives, and supporters during the opening reception. Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make the event such a memorable experience.

Two women stand side by side, smiling, in front of two large abstract paintings. The woman on the left wears a white floral dress with pink and green accents, and beige sandals. The woman on the right wears a blue dress with white geometric patterns and nude high heels. The setting appears to be an art gallery with a wooden floor.

Art Impact Project:
Tour D'Artistes

September 14, 2025

Ros was honored to participate in The Benefit of Art 2025: Tour D'Artistes, a special fundraising event supporting Art Impact Project. Guests were invited to visit Ros's private studio, learn about her creative process, explore her artwork, and connect with fellow art enthusiasts throughout an afternoon celebrating the transformative power of art. The event concluded with a community reception recognizing the impact art can have on individuals, families, and communities across Lake County.

Event poster featuring an abstract painting with various shades of blue, green, and white, and the text 'pure bliss' overlaid. The bottom includes details: Roslyne Smith art exhibit, Thursday, April 3, 5-7 pm, at The Gallery Lake Forest.

Solo Exhibition:
Pure Bliss

April 3, 2025

Ros celebrated her first solo exhibition, Pure Bliss, at The Gallery in Lake Forest, Illinois. Inspired by her travels through South Africa, Australia, and the United States, the collection explored memory, movement, texture, and emotion through vibrant abstract paintings. The opening reception brought together collectors, friends, family, and fellow art enthusiasts to celebrate this exciting milestone and the debut of a body of work created from years of artistic exploration and inspiration.

Cover of a magazine article titled "Pop of Color: Artist Roslyne Smith's Foyful Approach to Art" featuring Roslyne Smith, wearing glasses, with blonde hair, standing in an art studio with colorful abstract paintings behind her and a black and white patterned chair in the foreground.

Sheridan Road Magazine: Color Play

October 12, 2021

Ros was featured in Sheridan Road Magazine in a profile titled Color Play, highlighting her artistic journey, creative process, and vibrant abstract paintings. The feature explored how her experiences, travels, and personal story have influenced her work, as well as her passion for creating expressive, joy-filled artwork through color, texture, and movement. The article also showcased several pieces from her collection and celebrated the growing recognition of her work throughout the North Shore art community.

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