Casey Jex Smith

Casey Jex Smith: So I'm originally from Detroit, but was raised in Salt Lake City. After a year of design classes at Brigham Young University, I spent two years in Brazil as an LDS missionary (white shirt, tie, name tage, aka Elder Smith). Back from Brazil, parasite free, switched majors to fine arts and got my BFA in Painting and Drawing. For a year, I worked as a cook at a care center for mentally and developmentally disabled elderly folk while I put together my portfolio and applied to grad schools. The San Francisco Art Institute was the only school I got accepted to.

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