Project Description
William A. Schneider
William A. Schneider is a full time professional American painter working in oil and pastel. Bill initially studied art at the University of Illinois but upon graduation worked as a musician, before shifting gears into a Finance career in the mid 1980s. In 1990 he entered the Saturday Program at the American Academy of Art in Chicago and later continued his art training under though extensive workshops with Master Artists. In 2010 he sold his interest in DiMeo Schneider and Associates (now named Fiducient Advisors) to become a full time artist. Bill lives with his wife Caren, splitting their time between Crystal Lake, IL and Naples FL.