TUNBRIDGE WELLS FROM THE COMMON, 1897 - FG010/09
PAPER MILLS ON THE MEDWAY, NEAR MAIDSTONE, 1938 - FG004/09
AYLESFORD KENT, 1933 - FG001/09
CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL FROM THE CLOSE - FGN25
ROCHESTER CASTLE, 1932 - FGN26
SUNSET OVER THE SEA, BIRCHINGTON, KENT, 1946 - FG145
AT AGE 14, PAUL SMYTH PAINTED THE ABOVE WATERCOLOUR OF ST MARGARET'S BAY NEAR DOVER, 1897 - FG150
ST. MARGARET'S BAY 2008 - NOEL COWARD THE ACTOR AND IAN FLEMING THE AUTHOR OF THE “JAMES BOND” BOOKS LIVED IN THIS HOUSE. IT WAS HERE THAT IAN FLEMING WROTE “GOLDFINGER”.
AYLESFORD BRIDGE, KENT, 1928 - FG049
POSTCARD OF AYLESFORD BRIDGE, KENT
AYLESFORD BRIDGE, KENT, 2008
KING JOHN'S TOWER, THE FRIARS, AYLESFORD, KENT, 1931 - FG054
THE FRIARS, AYLESFORD, KENT, 1932 - FG211
OLD BAY COTTAGE, BIRCHINGTON, KENT - FG056
THE MERMAID PUB, RYE, KENT - FG189
CRANES, ROCHESTER, KENT, 1928 - FG190
GRENHAM BAY, KENT - FGN27
High Street, Ashford, Kent
High Street, Maidstone, Kent
The High Street, Gillingham, Kent
The Seafront, Dover
The sea front, Dover
The Westgate, Canterbury
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Paul was born and grew up in Highgate, London. He started painting when he was 7 years old. By the time he was 65 years old he had painted 4000 pictures.
In 1913 he had a picture hung in the Royal Academy a the 145th exhibition. Throughout his career as a teacher and after he retired, he continued to paint until his death in 1963. In 1949 he founded the Finchley Art Society which still meets twice weekly and encourages the talent of local artists.
