Background
Smither, Edward Murray was born on July 23, 1937 in Huntsville, Texas, United States. Son of Douglas Laverne and Cova Estella (Galloway) Smither.
Smither, Edward Murray was born on July 23, 1937 in Huntsville, Texas, United States. Son of Douglas Laverne and Cova Estella (Galloway) Smither.
Bachelor of Science in Journalism, Sam Houston State College, Huntsville, 1955-1958.
Assistant editor, Middleton Press, Dallas, 1958-1960; production editor, Texas Instruments, Dallas, 1960-1964; assistant director, Atelier Chapman Kelley, Dallas, 1964-1970; co-owner, Cranfill Gallery, Dallas, 1970-1972; co-owner, Delahunty Gallery, Dallas, 1974-1983; owner, Smither Gallery, Dallas, 1972-1974; owner, Murray Smither Inc., Dallas, since 1983. Member art in public places advising committee, Dallas City Council, 1982-1989. Advisor artist's eye program, Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, 1987-1989.
Co-founder Art & Antiques annual auction Housing Crisis Center, Dallas, since 1993. Member art committee Dart Art Design program Hampton Station, Dallas, 1992-1994.