My name is Cora Smith. I am an artist originally from Chicago, Illinois but living in rural Pennsylvania since 1991. In order to showcase my work and create a place for art in this area, I established a local gallery called 'The Kyrie Gallery' in 2004. The Kyrie Gallery motto is 'Art for Life' and my goal through the gallery has been to produce work that touches lives and makes connections with all kinds of people. I have been doing commissioned portraits since about 1989 and it continues to be a passion for me. Over the years, I have met many wonderful...more
