{"id":1433,"date":"2017-09-30T03:04:47","date_gmt":"2017-09-30T03:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/art\/?page_id=1433"},"modified":"2023-06-02T14:17:00","modified_gmt":"2023-06-02T14:17:00","slug":"bill-schmidt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/2017\/09\/bill-schmidt\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill Schmidt"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-1433\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-1433-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-1433-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1433-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-1433\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/Schmidt-poster.jpg\" width=\"382\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/Schmidt-poster.jpg 382w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/Schmidt-poster-229x300.jpg 229w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 382px) 100vw, 382px\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-1433-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1433-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>Bill Schmidt is an American abstract painter, born in Trenton, New Jersey.\u00a0 He holds a BFA from the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and also studied at the Skowhegan School. \u00a0He received his MFA in Painting from Maryland Institute College of Art.\u00a0 In 1996 he became a Resident Artist in MICA\u2019s Post-Baccalaureate Program in Fine Art, a position held until he was appointed the Interim Director in 2001.\u00a0 Since 2006 he has been the program\u2019s Director.<\/p>\n<p>Schmidt\u2019s work has been exhibited extensively with solo shows in Baltimore, Washington and Philadelphia.\u00a0 Recent group shows include \u201cVariations in Paint\u201d at the Drawing Center, NYC, \u201cInterior Space \u2013 Small Scale Abstract Painting\u201d at Long Island University, and \u201cSquared\u201d at Geoffrey Young Gallery in Great Barrington, MA.\u00a0 He has received numerous grants and awards, including an artist residency at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to his involvement with art, Schmidt is a musician who has played traditional American music for over 40 years.\u00a0 He has recorded numerous times and performed in Canada, Europe and the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bill Schmidt is an American abstract painter, born in Trenton, New Jersey.\u00a0 He holds a BFA from the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and also studied at the Skowhegan School. \u00a0He received his MFA in Painting from Maryland Institute College &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1433"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1433\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}