honors and awards

2023

Bergen County commission for the arts & bergen county executive, james tedesco

Artist of Impact Award

fairleigh dickinson university, school of the arts

2022-2023 Artist in Residence & Scholarship Funder

2021

The Butler institute of American art

Dialogues with Reality: Paintings by P. Smallwood on exhibit December 26 - February 27, 2022

ARTIST MAGAZINE

Featured Artist in June Issue

2020

AMERICAN ART COLLECTOR

Featured Artist in Fall Issue

AMERICAN ART COLLECTOR

Featured Artist in May Issue

201 MAGAZINE - BERGEN COUNTY, NJ

Featured Artist in February Issue

2019

ARTS DE LA PRATIQUE MAGAZINE - PARIS, FRANCE

Featured Artist in June Issue

14C ART FAIR - Jersey City, NJ

"Artist of the Day" Award

2016

THE NATIONAL ARTS CLUB - GRAMERCY PARK SOUTH, NY

Accessible Art Fair

the museum of art - deland, fl

"Personages" a Solo Exhibit

2012 - 2015

A SERIES OF PRIVATE COMMISSIONED WORKS

CEO's in Corporate Organizations, Celebrities, Music, Entertainment, and sports.

2012

HARLEM FINE ARTS SHOW (HFAS) "MARTHA'S VINEYARD"

August 9-12, 2012, Oak Bluffs, MA

watercolor artist magazine

Featured Artist in August Issue

the springfield art museum - watercolor now 2012

Exhibition show dates April - July - Springfield, Missouri

the watercolor honors society

Featured award winner in April

ARTS ISSUE - PEOPLE IN THE ARTS

Featured Artist in April Issue

NEW MILFORD AUXILIARY POLICE DEPARTMENT

Commissioned work of late Chief Andy Boele

cypress gallery - 3rd thursdays

Presenting 7-10pm each third Thursday of the month from April to September,

featuring "Art, Conversation & More" in New Milford, NJ

2011

WATERCOLOR HONORS SOCIETY (WHS)

Inducted into the Honors Society in Watercolor USA in June. WHS is dedicated to focusing national attention on watercolor painting through exhibition, educational opportunities, and the recognition of artists working in watermedia.

THE FABRIC OF MY LIFE

Over 100 small portraits of friends and family that influenced Philip's career are included in this project of recent works.

FOCUS NJ - ART CENTER OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY

First place award for Watercolor - July

WATERCOLOR USA - 50TH EXHIBITION

In May, Philip was awarded the Robert Vickrey Memorial Award for "Redemption" at the Springfield Art Museum

in Springfield, Missouri.

the new smyrna beach art festival

Atlantic Center for the Arts (ACA) - New Smyrna, FL

UNCF - THE ART OF GIVING BACK

A vision created by Philip Smallwood as an art exhibition to raise funds to benefit the UNCF (United Negro College Fund). The inaugural event held in September at the School of Visual Arts in NYC. The works of contemporary emerging, mid-career and established artists were featured for this inaugural event.