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About the artist: Peter Schaumann is a native of Pennsylvania, and currently resides in Newtown Square. He is a graduate of Philadelphia College of Art, and has been on the faculties of Philadelphia College of Art and Moore College of Art and Design. Following a distinguished career as a New York illustrator, where he was sited for numerous honors and awards, he turned to fine art, figure painting, and portraiture. His work has appeared in many group and solo exhibitions in museums and galleries across the United States. He was the recipient of the First Award of Merit at the 1993 National Portrait Seminar in Atlanta, Georgia and a finalist in the 2000 International Portrait Arts Festival held in New York City. Member of the American Society of Portrait Artists. Please see Events Calendar for latest schedule of adult portrait or painting classes and lectures. Please call to inquire about his speaking availability. Procedure: The portrait is planned by discussing with the client the size, style, and setting, as well as other individual considerations. Work begins with a sitting for photography, as well as sketches and color notes. A color study is completed for client approval. The portrait is then executed and completed. Framing is provided. Commissions usually require six to eight months to complete. Please call for his current schedule. Special Events Calendar: Spring 2010
Peter Schaumann to exhibit landscape and equine paintings at the Devon Horse Show in Devon, Pennsylvania. Autumn 2010
Peter Schaumann to lecture and instruct Plein Air class in Kirkwood Preserve, Willistown Township, Pennsylvania. CLICK HERE to be added to our email distribution list about this event. More information to follow... April 2009 - Peter Schaumann instructs a 2-day Portrait Workshop at The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. March 2008 - The Art of the Portrait - Vol X highlights official portrait unveiling of Senator Culver, Washington, DC February 2007 - Featured in Philadelphia Business Journal - Philadelphia LIFE Magazine May 14 through June 2004 – Solo Show of recent paintings at the Mangel Gallery, Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia. April 2002 - HGTV features a portrait of Peter Schaumann’s in a Carleton Varney interior design special. May 2001 - Main Line Today magazine featured Peter Schaumann’s portraits in their May, 2001 issue. May 2000 – Peter Schaumann was a Finalist in the 2000 International Portrait Arts Festival held in New York City. His portrait was on display at the National Academy of Design during the duration of the festival. August 1993 - Peter Schaumann was the recipient of the First Award of Merit at the 1993 National Portrait Seminar in Atlanta, Georgia.
Elaborate settings and pets are special considerations and will incur additional charges. Please call for individual quotations. Contact us: For information about portrait commissions or pricing please contact us by email: peterschaumann@earthlink.net or call: 610.296.2423. |
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