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Olaf Schneider — (b.1964-) is a painter from the Toronto area, who is widely regarded to be one of the acknowledged leaders in mural painting in Canada.
Olaf’s training has been thorough and exceptional. Having been schooled at the Ontario College of Art and mentored by some of the world’s leading billboard painters. Major galleries in Toronto, Quebec, Alberta, throughout North America, Germany, Amsterdam and Italy have exhibited Olaf’s work. Olaf is a member of the prestigious Oil Painters of America — Additionally, he has won numerous awards and honors. He has been heralded top honours in International Artist Magazine, Interior Design Show, Ducks Unlimited Canada, Mercedes Benz Canada to name a few. Education Ontario College of Art, Sheridan College. Solo Exhibitions 2006 - Bond Head Gallery, Ontario 2006 - Ima Gallery - Toronto 2005 - Westmount Gallery 2005 - The Distillery – The Fermenting Building 2003 - 2006 Toronto Art Expo 2005 - Hummingbird Centre – Solo Show 2005 - Hummingbird Centre 2004 - Interior Design Show 2004 - McMichael Gallery - Kleinburg 2003 - 2005 International Artists Magazine 2002 - 2004 - Art of the Automobile - Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, Vancouver 1998 - 2004 Formula 1 – Montreal, Indianapolis, USA Grand Prix. Group Exhibitions 2006 - Westmount Gallery - Timeless Realism 2005 - 2006 - Buckhorn Fine Art Show 2006 - Kipling Gallery Woodbridge, Ontario 2006 - Manitou Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico 2006 - Latino America International 2005 - Algonquin Art Centre 2003 - 2006 - Westmount Gallery 2004 - 2006 Todmorden Mills Heritage Museum and Art Centre 2004 - Hummingbird Centre - Toronto 2003 - Port Credit Outdoor Art Show - Mississauga 2002 - 2005 - Hummingbird Centre, Toronto 2000 - Living Arts Centre Outdoor Art Exhibit, Mississauga 1999 - 2002 - Airbrush Excellence Competition First Place Winner 1998 - 2004 Colors & Form Society 1998 - 2002 Molson Indy - Toronto / Vancouver Corporate and Private Collections George Chuvalo Fight Against Drugs Foundation - Canada Paul Smith’s College – New York Make a wish Foundation - Toronto Hospital for Sick Children -Toronto Jessie Centre for Teenagers - Toronto Ontario Provincial Police - Canada Labatt Breweries Ltd. Ontario, Canada Evian Canada Gilles Villeneuve Museum – Quebec Chapters Indigo Canada Mercedes-Benz – Toronto Ford Ontario Ferrari North America Apple Canada Governor General of Madrid, Spain L.L.C.B.O. Art Gallery of Ontario Centennial College Van Moorehem Barristers - Ontario Hospital for Sick Children - Montreal Block Parents Foundation - Canada |
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