Tony Schneider

"Mom"

28x36 Graphite/Pencil - 90lb paper

Portrait of my mother; Leona, when she was 16 years old. Brush technique crushed lead with sewing machine oil.

"Going Home"

28x36 Pastel Pencil/Grey Tone paper

The Schneider farm where i grew up. Mom & Dad out for a summer walk. Joining them are Princess & DJ,

"Golden Tree Moon"

30x40 Acrylic/Spray Paint on Canvas

A tribute to my continuing love affair with el Luna (the Moon) and all of night sky.

Grandpa's House

28x36 Color Pastel on Grey Tone paper

Great-Great Grandpa Antone migrated from Germany, and this is the first house built in 1884. Birth of "The Schneider's"

"Wedding Couple"

28x36 Pencil/Graphite on 90 lb paper

A past neighbor in St. Michael commissioned me to draw a portrait of her brother and bride to be. Wedding dress design was taken from actual dress sewing piece remnants of white linen lace. The effects were incredible!

Walk In The Forest

32x40 Acrylic on Canvas

The Art of Nature is intense, just look closely and always something new to look at. Colors, Tones & Shading reveals beauty that all should appreciate and respect. Many drawings and paintings are so inspiring looking at everyday nature scenes. Big or small, all of it is breathtaking.