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Richard Schmid

Richard Schmid (1934 - 2021) was active/lived in California, Vermont, Colorado, Illinois, New Hampshire.  Richard Schmid is known for Figure-female, landscape, portrait.

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Text of the following feature about Richard Schmid is submitted by the author, Bryan Kopta: The writing was published, July 2003 in PERSIMMON HILL.

A PORTRAIT OF ARTIST RICHARD SCHMID
By: Bryan Kopta

For over four decades, Richard Schmid has cultivated and refined a master's touch in oil painting. His paintings have been exhibited in a host of distinguished institutions, including The Thomas Gilcrease Museum, The Butler Institute of American Art, The Beijing Exhibition Center in China, The Art Institute of Chicago, and The Smithsonian Institute.

With over 50 one-man shows to his credit, and having won virtually every major art award in the United States, including the American Watercolor Gold Medal and the John Singer Sargent Medal for Lifetime Achievement in 2000 from the American Society of Portrait Artist Foundation, he is widely considered the preeminent American painter.
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Artist artworks for sale and wanted

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Research resources

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Richard Schmid


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art MethodArt MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Animals, Mammals
  • Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
  • Female Face and Figure
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Floral Landscape, Wildflowers
  • Floral Still Life, Floral Motifs, Flowers
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
  • Mountain Views, Mountainscapes
  • National Parks and/or State Parks
  • Nude Figure, Nudity
  • Portraits, Portraiture
  • Snowscene, Winter Landscape
  • Still Life
  • Urban Landscape, Cityscape
  • Waterfowl
  • Wildlife, Wild Animal
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Mexico and/or Central America
  • Monhegan Island, Maine
Art Association
  • America China Oil Painting Artists League
  • American (National) Society of Portrait Painters, Artists
  • Artists of America
Art School
  • American Academy of Art, Chicago, Student
  • American Academy of Art, Chicago, Teacher
  • Famous Artists Correspondence School, Student
  • Palette and Chisel Academy, Chicago
Awards/Recognition
  • Copley Master, Copley Society
Chronology
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Female Figure and/or Portrait Specialty
  • Figure Specialty
  • Nude Figure Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Allied Artists of America
  • American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor-
  • Artists of America, Denver Rotary Club
  • Arts for the Parks
  • National Academy of Design, New York
  • Palette & Chisel Club, Chicago-

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