viernes, 20 de mayo de 2016

William A. Schneider


Artista americano que trabaja con óleo y pastel. Estudió Arte en la Universidad de Illinois. Sin embargo, antes de dedicarse por completo a la pintura trabajó en el mundo de la música y las finanzas hasta que en 1990 regresó a su primer amor: la pintura.
Experiencia en la enseñanza:

· Oil/Pastel Workshops, Palette & Chisel Academy, Chicago, IL,

· Figures, Barnsite Studios, Kewaunee, WI
· Oil/Pastel Portraits, Fredericksburg Artist’s School. Fredericksburg, TX
· Portraits, Bennington Art Center, Bennington, VT
· Figures, Richeson Art School, Kimberly WI
· Plein Air Figures, Liliedahl Art, Tuscany, Italy

Premios recientes:

· 18th Annual Bosque National Art Competition – (Gold Medal Award for Best Other Media)
Pastel Journal 5th Annual “Pastel 100” Competition – (Honorable Mention)
8th Annual Heartland Exhibition Merriam, Kansas – (Merit Award)
Pastel Society of America Invitational Exhibition, Dunedin, FL - (2nd Place)
Portrait Society of America 6th Annual Portrait Competition, Boston, MA – (Certificate Award)
Salon International 2004, International Museum of Contemporary Masters, San Antonio, TX – (Honorable Mention)
Oil Painters of America 2004 Eastern Regional Exhibition, Kewaunee, WI – (Award of Excellence)
Academic Artists 55th National Exhibition, Springfield, MA 2005 – (Terri Ludwig Award)
Art Splash on the Square National Art Show, 2005, Graham, TX – (Honorable Mention)
Northwest Pastel Society, 19th International Open Exhibit 2005. Edmonds, WA – (Award of Achievement) International Artist Magazine Challenge No. 30 People & Figures 2005 -- (Honorable Mention)
Pastel Society of New Mexico 14th Annual National Show 2005 – (NMWS Award)
Arkansas Pastel Society 2005 Exhibition – (First Place)
Degas Pastel Society 14th Membership Exhibition – (Honorable Mention)
Artists of Northwest Arkansas 11th Annual Art Exhibition – (Best in Oil)
Midland Arts Association 2006 National Spring Juried Exhibition – (Best of Show)
Art Splash on the Square American Splash National Competition 2006 – (Award of Merit)
The Artist’s Magazine 2006 Art Competition – (Two finalist pieces in the Animal Category)
Connecticut Pastel Society 2006 National Competition – (Great American Pastel Award)
Pastel Society of North Florida Ninth Biennial National Exhibition, Pastels 2006 – (Dakota Award)
Northwest Pastel Society’s 20th International Open Exhibit 2006 – (Terri Ludwig Award)
Pastel Society of Oregon’s 15th Biennial Juried national Exhibition 2006-(Gold Award)
The Artist’s Magazine 2007 Art Competition – (Two finalist pieces in the Portrait Category)
Academic Artists Association 57th National Exhibition of Contemporary Realism - (Honor Award [1st Place Pastel)
National Oil and Acrylic Painters’ Society “Best of America – 2007” -- (Best of Show)
Portrait Society of America “Members Only Show – 2007” – (1st Place)
Art Renewal Center 2007 Competition – (Top 100)
Pastel Journal 2008 Competition – (Honorable Mention , Portraits and Figures)
Academic Artists 58th Annual National Exhibition – (Terry Ludwig Award for Pastel)
Richeson 75 National Competition – (2nd Place Artist’s Choice Division)
Pastel Society of New Mexico 16th National Juried Competition – (Pastel Society of America Award, and the Pastel Journal Award)
Breckenridge Fine Arts Center 17th National Juried Art Competition – (Best of Show)
Oil Painters of America 2008 Eastern Regional Exhibition, Richland TN – (1st Place –Signature Artists)
Pastel Society of the West Coast 23rd Annual International Open Exhibition 2009 – (Manley A. & Hazel K. Harmon Memorial Award)
The Pastel Journal 10th Annual Pastel 100 – (5th Place in Portrait and Figure Category)
The Artists Magazine 26th Annual Art Competition – (Finalist in Experimental Category)
Salon International 2009 competition – (Honorable Mention)
Third Annual Paint America – (Top 100)
Degas Pastel Society’s Twelfth Biennial National Exhibition – (Award of Exceptional Merit)
Pastel Society of New Hampshire – (Piscataqua Savings Bank Award of Merit)
National Oil & Acrylic Painters’ Society (NOAPS) Best of America 2009 – (Platinum Palette Award)
The Pastel Journal 11th Annual Pastel 100 – (2nd p lace)
Portrait Society of America 5th Members Only Competition – (Honorable Mention)
Visual Arts Center 7th Biennial National Art Exhibition – (1st Honorable Mention)
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Nota: La propiedad intelectual de las imágenes que aparecen en este blog corresponde a sus autores y a quienes éstos las hayan cedido. El único objetivo de este sitio es divulgar el conocimiento de estos pintores, a los que admiro, y que otras personas disfruten contemplando sus obras.















































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