Happy Birthday Dr H C Nugget Coombs (1906-1997) Some years ago, my husband Brian and I collaborated on a series of articles for the Canberra Times; he wrote the article and I provided the photograph. The articles were about both the photo session, and the person being photographed. Nugget Coombs was, quite simply, one of the […]
Portrait of Hon Dr Barry Jones – “The Courage Party” Two things happened on Saturday. I read Dr Barry Jones article “The Courage Party” in The Saturday Paper, and Heide gave me another portrait to add to the Noted Australians Collection on her website- and the portrait was of Barry Jones! If you are too […]
A tribute to Klaus Moje Klaus Moje was a friend with a big heart. We miss him already! Our heart goes out to Brigitte his partner and wife. These images where taken at their home in Wapengo, on the beach nearby, and at the Canberra Glass works in Kingston, Canberra.
Richard Neville 1941-2016 Australian writer, social commentator, editor of Oz in the 1960s-70s, an irreverent, radical counter culture magazine. I took these shots at the National Press Club Canberra, where I was the “photographer in residence”, on 15 March 1994. I remember that he had a wicked sense of humour and that he was a […]
limited edition folio of portraitsThis folio of Portraits is issued in a Limited Edition of three folios, each consisting of 50 photographs. The images are printed on 32 x 48cm Hahnemuehle 308gsm Matte Fine Art Photo Rag. The size of each image varies from 28 x 28 cm to 28 x 42cm, and will be […]
limited edition portraits by heide smith about limited edition portraits: these portraits have been selected from over 20 different collections and were taken taken over a period of 60 years. They include many very well known faces, and a number of somewhat less easily identifiable faces. But I am grateful that I had the good fortune […]
friends I have recently added a few more portraits to my album, “friends”
vintage portraits 1971 – 1997 about vintage portrait photographs. There are several hundred portraits in the other vintage galleries, but these portraits are from a variety of other collections, assignments and personal projects. They include some of my best portraits.about the prints. Details of each original print are displayed with each image, and include the type […]
vintage portraits of noted australians about vintage portraits noted australians: I have been fortunate to have photographed many outstanding Australians. The collection is a who’s who of Australian high achievers over a thirty year period. about the prints:Details of each original print are displayed with each image, and include the type of print, when the photograph was […]
Portrait of Judith Wright McKinney (1915-2000)Portrait of Judith Wright McKinney (1915-2000) © copyright Heide Smith. IntroductionSome years ago my husband Brian and I collaborated on a series of articles for the Canberra Times; he wrote the article and I provided the photograph. The articles were about both the photo session, and the person being photographed. This portrait […]
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