WELCOME

THE LIFE & LEGACY OF
RICHARD SCHMID

PRESENTED BY MOLLY SCHMID
2024 PLEIN AIR CONVENTION
May 21, 2024
10:15 - 10:55 AM

Experience the rich tapestry of Richard Schmid's life and artistic legacy through an engaging lecture and slideshow presented by Molly Schmid.

Explore the captivating world of plein-air painting and delve into Richard Schmid's profound influence on the art community. Molly Schmid will offer unique insights into her father's journey, accompanied by stunning visuals that showcase his enduring artistic vision.

Additionally, don't miss the opportunity to meet with Molly Schmid and Putney Painter, Lori Larue, at the Richard Schmid Artist & Author Publishing table in the Expo Hall, located just outside the main stage area. Engage in conversations, ask questions, and discover more about Richard Schmid's remarkable contributions to the art world.

Mark your calendars and immerse yourself in the beauty and inspiration of Richard Schmid's extraordinary artistic legacy. We look forward to seeing you there!

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Richard Schmid
NASTURTIUM SKETCH oil, 9” x 12”, 2013

Painting has occupied some of the greatest minds in history, so why not yours and mine too? We will never run out of fascinating things to study.

RICHARD SCHMID

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ABOUT RICHARD SCHMID

Throughout his career, which saw fifty one-man shows, Richard Schmid promoted art education through his books, articles, workshops, seminars, and television presentations. He traveled widely for his subjects, painting in over eight countries. Richard held a Doctorate in Fine Art and was a recipient of The John Singer Sargent Medal for Lifetime Achievement.

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