About The Artist:
William Schwedler
Born, raised, and educated in Chicago, Schwedler could not help but be influenced by the local artistic milieu, particularly with those contemporaries and friends who formed the Hairy Who in the Mid - 1960's Franz Schulze (Chicago Imagist Art, 1972 ) has observed of Schwedler, "... his work took on its fundamental character during his Chicago years. if the city did not form him it was surely the place where his formative experiences occurred...
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About The Medium:
Oil
Process of painting with pigments with a medium of drying oil as the binder. Commonly used drying oils include linseed oil, poppy seed oil, walnut oil, and safflower oil.