Outsider Artist

Harald Dry Schmidt was an eclectic San Francisco Abstract and Outsider artist from 1960-1990. Signed "Dryschmidt" lower right.

Harald Dry Schmidt was an eclectic San Francisco Abstract and Outsider artist from 1960-1990. Signed "Dryschmidt" lower right.

A prominent Outsider Artist he was a featured artist in the American Visionary Art Museum's End is Near Exhibit.

Even though he is familiar with current trends and techniques in art, he prefers to be an outsider artist, and has developed a style that is very much his own.

A prominent Outsider Artist he was a featured artist in the American Visionary Art Museum's End is Near Exhibit.

Harald was an eclectic San Francisco Abstract and Outsider artist from 1960-1990. Signed "Dryschmidt" lower right.

Harald Dry Schmidt was an eclectic San Francisco Abstract and Outsider artist from 1960-1990. Signed "Dryschmidt" lower right.

Harald was an eclectic San Francisco Abstract and Outsider artist from 1960-1990. Large areas of color blocking are accentuated by heavy texture.

Harald was an eclectic San Francisco Abstract and Outsider artist from 1960-1990. The heavy use of textured brush strokes creates movement within the piece.

Harald was an eclectic San Francisco Abstract and Outsider artist from 1960-1990. Signed and dated "Dryschmidt '73" on verso.

Harald was an eclectic San Francisco Abstract and Outsider artist from 1960-1990. Large areas of color blocking are accentuated by heavy texture.

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

She is categorized as an Outsider artist or a folk Artist. Of special note is the one-person show presented by the Museum of American Folk Art at New York University in 1988.

Harald was an eclectic San Francisco abstract expressionist and outsider artist. Medium: Oil paint on canvas Titled: "Apres Ski" on verso Signed and dated on verso: "Dryschmidt '71...

Harald Dry Schmidt was an eclectic San Francisco Abstract and Outsider artist from 1960-1990. Signed with monogram HDS in the lower right corner.

Harald Dryschmidt was an eclectic San Francisco Abstract and Outsider artist from 1960-1990. Signed "Dryschmidt" in the lower right corner.

Harald was an eclectic San Francisco Abstract and Outsider artist from 1960-1990. Signed on verso " 'Personage' Dry Schmidt 76" From a collection of the artist's work.

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Thus Tarmo Pasto gets much of the credit for introducing one of the well-known Outsider artists to the world. He also discovered the outsider artist P.M.

By the end of his life, Young had transitioned from a local outsider artist to an internationally recognized figure in Social Expressionism.

Harald Dry Schmidt was an eclectic San Francisco Abstract and Outsider artist active from 1960-1990. Signed on verso " 'Blumen Bild' 76 Dry Schmidt" From a collection of the artis...

Harald was an eclectic San Francisco Abstract and Outsider artist from 1960-1990. Large areas of color blocking are accentuated by heavy texture.

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

David Ferreira is a French outsider artist born in 1982. He took a few painting lessons as a child however never took it any further.

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

Daniel Johnston was a prolific visual artist and musician. He gained a cult following in the 1990s when Kurt Cobain wore a T-shirt with the artist’s frog illustration from his Hi, Ho...

By the end of his life, Young had transitioned from a local outsider artist to an internationally recognized figure in Social Expressionism.