Time : 10:00AM - 12:30PM CDT on Sun --- In this class, students will work from a live model and complete a 1/3 life size sculpture using water-based clay. Special focus will be given to bone and muscle structure as well as expression conveyed through the model’s pose. Special Notes There’s a shared model and […]
Time : 10:00AM - 1:00PM CDT on Wed --- This is a class designed to help with painting the portrait in Oil and Pastel, although other media are welcome. Different techniques and procedures will be demonstrated throughout the class and close, hands on instruction will be given. Drawing is an important component of painting as […]
Time : 6:30PM - 9:30PM CDT on Wed --- The purpose of this class will be to develop your confidence and a way of seeing the figure as a whole, utilizing basic anatomical landmarks and a sense of comparative proportion. Together, we will examine the physical landmark relationships inherent in the human subjects we choose […]
6:30 PM - 9:00PM CDT on Mon. & Wed. This class is designed for anyone, from beginning level to advanced level, who wishes to systematically learn to draw and paint. (Anyone can learn to draw and paint as long as they have desire and patience, and willingness to work at it!) Class will focus on […]
EXHIBITION PREVIEW - Extra Option An Exclusive Guided Preview with Nancy Guzik Location: Palette & Chisel, 1st Floor, 1012 N. Dearborn Street Walk through Richard Schmid’s exhibition with Nancy Guzik, […]
Live Demonstration with Michelle Dunaway, Tina Garrett, Nancy Guzik & Mary Qian Moderator: President Stuart Fullerton offers historical insight and moderates a lively Q&A. Location: Palette & Chisel, 3rd Floor […]
IN THE HISTORIC 3rd FLOOR STUDIO: RICHARD SCHMID’S LEGACY Premium Experience—Student Workshop with Rose Frantzen and Nancy Guzik Extra Option Location: Palette & Chisel, 3rd Floor Studio, 1012 N. Dearborn […]
Attendance at all four painting sessions, Friday’s Legacy Luncheon & Fundraiser, Saturday’s dedication ceremony & opening reception and auction. The featured artists are Romel De La Torre • Daniel Gerhartz • Nancy Guzik • Susan Lyon • Clayton J. Beck III • Scott Burdick • Rose Frantzen Each In-Person Registration includes one raffle ticket for […]
Priority seating at all four painting sessions, seating with one of the guest artists at Friday’s Luncheon & Fundraiser, Friday evening’s Private Collectors’ Preview and Fundraiser, exclusive VIP swag bag, Saturday’s dedication & opening reception and post-event virtual replay link. Each VIP guest will receive “BEGONIAS,” a rare hand-signed lithograph by Richard reproduced from his […]
OPEN STUDIO - Extra Option A chance to paint, observe, and soak in the creative energy and light where Richard Schmid painted. Location: The Palette & Chisel, 3rd Floor Studio, […]
OPEN STUDIO - Extra Option A chance to paint, observe, and soak in the creative energy and light where Richard Schmid painted. Location: The Palette & Chisel, 3rd Floor Studio, […]
If you are unable to join us in Chicago this October 2026, we have you covered! Attendees will be able to watch all four painting demonstration sessions taking place on Saturday & Sunday LIVE from home. Zoom attendees will receive a replay link to rewatch the painting demonstrations through the end of the year. IMPORTANT […]
OPEN STUDIO - Extra Option A chance to paint, observe, and soak in the creative energy and light where Richard Schmid painted. Location: The Palette & Chisel, 3rd Floor Studio, […]