Leo Smith (sculptor)

Leo R. Smith (born 1947) is an American sculptor and folk artist from Winona, Minnesota, Minnesota. He works primarily in wood. Life on the Mississippi River, past and present, local people, and the flora & fauna provide inspiration for Smith's lifelike folk figures. His innovative work has been exhibited in museums, galleries and fine shops and has brought wide acclaim throughout the US. A collection of over 400 Leo Smith sculptures is displayed on a rotating basis at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum in Winona, MN.

Leo Smith
Born	1947 Winona, Minnesota
Citizenship	America
Occupation	Sculptor

References

Better Homes and Gardens Santa Claus Collection (vol.6). Des Moines, IA: Meredith Corp., 2004. ISBN 978-0-696-21989-4

External links

• Leo Smith Art
• Minnesota Marine Art Museum
• Leo Smith Folk Art