D. ROBERT SMITH IS A THIRD GENERATION ARTIST WHO MADE HIS FIRST JEWELRY AT THE AGE OF 8. ROBERT'S MOTHER, H. IRENE SMITH WAS A LANDSCAPE AND WILDLIFE ARTIST, AND GRANDFATHER, SAMUEL CAMP WAS AN ACCOMPLISHED PAINTER AND MURAL ARTIST DURING THE GREAT DEPRESSION.
ROBERT SERVED 8 YEARS OF APPRENTICESHIPS WITH MERLE STOOKEY, BRAD HABER AND MICHAEL DURKEE.
HIS CLIENTELE INCLUDE MOVIE STARS ALAN ARKIN, & LANCE HIENRIKSON, ROCKER ROBBIE ROBINSON OF RATT, AND LYN YARNELL OF THE MIME GROUP SHIELDS & YARNELL, AS WELL AS AN INTERNATIONAL CLIENTELE FROM JAPAN, CHINA, FRANCE DENMARK, CANADA, AND ENGLAND.
ROBERT'S ANCESTRY INCLUDES EUROPEAN AND NATIVE AMERICAN LINES.
ROBERT HAS WON 8 AWARDS SINCE 1999 FOR JEWELRY DESIGN.
ROBERT IS A PAST VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE NEW MEXICO JEWELERS ASSOCIATION.
HOBBIES/STUDIES INCLUDE ARCHEOLOGY/ETHNOLOGY/PRESERVATION, MINING/GEOLOGY, AND ANTIQUING.
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