LOUIS SCHNEIDERMAN
paintings & drawings
BIO
Louis Bennett Schneiderman is a contemporary American artist. He was born in Coral Gables, Florida, and the family moved to Ohio when he was a child. He studied art at the University of Akron and then moved to West Palm Beach, Florida, where he began his career as an artist. With a second move to Atlanta, Georgia, he began building a body of work focused on spiritual growth. Many of his works, from the sketches to the large-scale paintings, incorporate images of a father and son and a mother and child as symbols of love and devotion. There are diverse themes and narratives that recur in his work, alluding to current and historical events, musicians, and writers.
His work is included in numerous private and corporate collections, including Saks Fifth Avenue International, The Arthur Blank Foundation, The William Bremen Jewish Home, Nordstroms, and Temple Sinai in Atlanta, Georgia. Private collections include Mrs. Elinor Bremen, Camryn Manheim, Robin Roshkind, Calista Flockhart, Jeffrey Kramer, Juliet Chayat and Peter Czajkowski, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Freeman, Mary Ann Finn, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Candler. Louis resides in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, and maintains a studio.
ARTIST STATEMENT
In my paintings, I weave together vignettes from stories and moments in life that hold personal significance for me. Each piece is a visual narrative, inviting the viewer into a world where colors, lines, and forms converge to evoke emotions and spark connections.
I draw inspiration from the vibrant interplay of color, the expressive quality of lines, and the dynamic nature of forms. These elements come together to create compositions that resonate with energy and emotion, inviting viewers to delve deeper into the layers of meaning within each work.
My aim is to engage the viewer not just visually, but also emotionally and intellectually. Through my art, I seek to provoke thought, evoke memories, and inspire dialogue about the human experience. Each painting is a testament to the power of storytelling through visual language, capturing fleeting moments and eternal emotions on canvas.
Ultimately, my goal is to create a space where viewers can find their own narratives, interpretations, and reflections within the rich tapestry of my art. I invite you to join me on this journey of exploration and discovery, where every brushstroke tells a story, and every color speaks a language of its own.