Ms. Smith identifies articles that affirm her decision to recognize the creative process through the Creativity in Motion award.

Some of these "inspirations" are listed below:

 

"You Never Have to Ride Alone."
Bill Donahue

"Designing for the Dispossessed."
Alastair Gordon

"Isn’t It Post-ironic?"
Devin Gordon

"This Public Art Gives Paws to Passersby: A Fountain Designed for Canines Makes a Splash in Oregon."
Susan Hauser

"Ray of Hope: A Modest Millionaire Quits Business to Help Rebuild Newark, N.J."
Ralph T. King Jr.

"Transforming Death’s Wound: A Healing Art".
Kay Larson

"The Gospel of Richard - Art Center’s Head is on a Mission: To Tear Down the Ivory Tower."
Cathleen McGuigan

"Thoroughly Modern: Terence Riley"
Devin Gordon

"Feats of Clay: Ken Price’s Ceramic Art."
Peter Schjeldahl