I’m Luke Smith, a Texas‐based painter who thrives with my head in the clouds. I hike, I wander through national parks, I watch wildlife, and I soak up bluebonnets, big skies, rugged terrain—and I paint what sticks with me.
 

Each piece I create, whether it’s a dreamy cloud, a lone grizzly, or a live oak tree, tells a story. Sometimes it’s about the beauty of the wild; sometimes it’s about the quietness you crave when life gets loud. I aim to capture both. My style leans toward realism with surges of surreal color or unexpected details—just enough to feel familiar.
 

When you look at my paintings, I hope you feel transported: a gentle pull away from noise, a reminder that somewhere out there—and often right here in Texas—beauty, wildness, and calmness are waiting to be discovered. Every brushstroke, every color choice, every subject comes from chasing that balance.

I hope one of these works speaks to you—for the adventure in your heart, the peace in your mind, or both.