Richard Schmid

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.