SOLO EXHIBITIONS
“The Art of Art is a Way of Seeing”, 2017, Gallery 77, Jackson Heights, New York
“Under the Circumstances”, Olof Gallery, 2016, Leiden, Netherlands
“Phil Demise Smith”, paintings, 2012, Musée Création Franche, Bégles, France
“The Edge of Meaning”, paintings, 2008, Enchanted Garden Gallery, Ridgefield, CT
“National Headache”, paintings, 2000, Blithe Spirit Gallery, Mill Valley, CA
"Raw Shocked", paintings, works on paper, 1997, Hudson Grill/Gallery, NYC
"Eat My Art Out", paintings, works on paper, 1994, The Hudson Grill/Gallery, NYC
'Me and My Shadows', Paintings/collaborations with Tristan and Zane Smith, 1994
Wares For Art, NYC.
"On and Off the Wall", paintings, works on paper, jewelry, books, 1993, A.K.A.N.E.A. Gallery, NYC.
"Guilty of Innocence", paintings, works on paper, 1993, Maxwell's Hoboken, N.J.
"Wake Up and Smell the Concrete", photographic paintings, paintings, drawings, sculpture, music, 1990, Chuck Levitan Gallery, NYC.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Juried Group/Art and Text, Pequot Library Gallery, 2019, Southport, CT
Group Exhibition, Galerie Atelier Herenplaats, 2018, Rotterdam, Netherlands
WalkUp, LIC Arts Festival, LIC, NYC, 2016
Summer Invitational, Van Der Plas Gallery, NYC, 2015
Connecticut Printmakers Invitational, Center for Contemporary Printmaking, Norwalk, CT. 2013
“The Character of Passion”, Outsider Art Gallery Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands 2012
New York Outsider Art Fair, Olof Gallery, New York, 2012
“Artist’s Ego 2011”, Outsider Art Gallery Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands 2011
“Continuum”, Gender Identities, RGOA, Ridgefield, CT, 2011
“6th Annual Outsider Show” Galerie Belage, Westhampton Beach, N.Y., 2011
New York Outsider Art Fair, Olof Gallery, New York, 2011
“Gary Lichtenstein: 30 Years Of Screen Printing”, Aldrich Museum, Ridgefield, CT 2010
“Artist’s Ego”, Outsider Art Gallery Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands 2010
"Global Movements" Galerie Matisse Club, Saint Petersburg, Russia 2010
“5th Annual Outsider Show” Galerie Belage, Westhampton Beach, N.Y., 2010
“Ekphrases”, Lift Trucks Gallery, Croton Falls, N.Y., 2010
“Visions et Creation Dissidentes”, paintings, Musée de la Creation Franche, Begles, France, 2009
“Lift Truck Project”, Inaugural Group Show of works by master printer Gary Lichtenstein, Alex Katz, Robert Cottingham, Gary Panter, Tom Christopher, Phil Demise Smith, LTP Gallery, Croton Falls, N.Y. 2009
“4th Annual Outsider Show” Galerie Belage, Westhampton Beach, N.Y., 2009
“Outsider Minds”, Group Show, Perrin Benham Gallery, New Orleans, LA 2009
“Connecticut Prophecy”, 3 person show, Olof Gallery, Leiden, Netherlands, 2009
European Outsider Art Fair, paintings, aka Howard Desnos, Vienna Austria, 2008
“The Others”, Group Show, Stella Shows, Pier 92, NYC, 2007
“Forest of Possibilities”, West Pound Ridge Art in the Park, Pound Ridge, N.Y. 2007
"I & I", Phil Demise Smith, Kim Hanna, RGOA, Ridgefield, CT, 2007
"NYC City Workers Invitational", Salmagundi Club, NYC, 2006
"Bestiary", Group Show, van der Plas Gallery, NYC, 2006
"Art to the Avenue, Group Show, Greenwich Arts Council, Greenwich, CT, 2006
"Group Du Jour", Group Show, Van Der Plas Gallery, NYC, 2006
"Excursions", 4 person show, Western CT. State University, 2005
"Landscapes-Inside and Out", 3 person Show, Ridgefield Guild Gallery, 2004
“Invitational Juried Show”, Ridgefield Guild Gallery, Ridgefield, Ct, 2001
“Atelier du Home’Art”, 3 Person Show, Bretagne, France, 2001
“Auto Biographies”, Ridgefield Guild Gallery, Ridgefield, CT, 2001
“The Hand Connected to the I”, Katonah Library Galleries, Katonah, N.Y., 2000
“Invitational Juried Show”, Ridgefield Guild Gallery, Ridgefield, CT, 2000
“Art of the Northeast”, Silvermine Art Gallery, New Canaan, CT, 2000
“Grand Opening”, RiverMill Art Gallery, South River, New Jersey. 2000
“Local Color 3”, The Art Barn, Ossining, New York, 2000
“Art Brut etc...” Riec Sur Belon, France, 1999
"Encounter" Children's Museum, Gaza, Khan Younis, Palestine, 1999
"Group Show", Liege, Belgium, 1999
"Atelier D'Art" Pierre Feu Du Var, France 1999
"Salon D'Art Singulier", Association Art Libre, Grenoble France, 1999
"Mimer, Atelier D'Art, Linz", Gallery Space Town Hall, Borger, Holland, 1998
"Group Show", Durchblick Town Hall, Leipzig, Germany, 1998
"International Outsider Art Show", Galerie Herenplaats, Rotterdam, Holland, 1999
"The Door to the Invisible", Chuck Levitan Gallery, NYC, 1998
"Central Park/Kurpark (New York/Baden), Galerie Beim Beethovenhaus, Baden, Austria, 1997
"International Outsider Art Show", Galerie Herenplaats, Rotterdam, Holland, 1997
"Politics of Inexperience", A Gallery @ Hausman Theatre, NYC, 1997
"One Two Tree", A Gallery, NYC., 1996
"The Garden Path", Jadite Galleries, NYC, 1996
"Show and Tell", New York Soho Biennnial, 450 Broadway Gallery, NYC, 1995
"Exhibition of Alternative Religions", The First National Church of the Exquisite Panic, NYC, 1995
Phil Demise Smith/Gunter Temech, Gallery 215, Frederick, MD, 1995
OIA Salon Show, NYC, 1995
OIA Salon Show, NYC, 1994
"X-Streamists", Chuck Levitan Gallery, NYC, 1990
1995-1998, numerous group shows at The Hudson Grill/Gallery, NYC.
COLLECTIONS:
Robert and Leslie Gelber, New York, New York/Lincoln, California
Harriet Kanstroom, Jackson Heights, New York
Espace Musée Art Brut, Montpelier, France
Musée de la Création Franche, Bégles, France
Dr. Charles Stolar, Santa Barbra, CA
Dr. Daryll Isaacs, New York
Marc and Marie-Cécile Preumont, Wépion, Belgium
Paul and Harriet Pitcoff, New York, New York
Pascal and Cathy Rigeade, Bégles, France
Gérard Sendrey, Bégles, France
Olivier and Nathalie Guillemain, La Foret, France
PUBLICATIONS
“The National Headache”, prose poems and overpaintings, 2012
“The History of Pre-Diction”, with Gérard Sendrey, Gegenschein/Xlibris, 2011
“Ekphrases”, poems about art, LTP publication, 2010
"het land van de klakkenaar" Symposium on Outsider Art, (Essay) Galerie Atelier Herenplaats, Rotterdam, 1996.
"Periods, selected writings 1972-1987, (poems and other writings) Gegenschein Press, 1988.
"What I Don't Know For Sure" (poem) Burning Deck, 1978.
Editer of GEGENSCHEIN, 1971-present.
Numerous poems published in over 50 magazines.
Over 15 small press books of poems published 1971-present.
PERFORMANCES
Many songs recorded, published and performed, 1975-present.
Many poetry readings and performances given 1971-present.
Produced and curated numerous shows, exhibitions and performances 1975-present.