Award-Winning Architectural Artist Thomas W. Schaller: A Master of Watercolor

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The Master Architectural Artist and Author

Thomas W. Schaller (Architectural Artist) is an internationally acclaimed artist, architect, and author known for his exceptional watercolor paintings that capture the essence of the built environment. With over 40 years of experience in the field, Schaller’s work is admired by collectors, art enthusiasts, and professionals alike.

Early Life and Education

Schaller was born in Naperville, Illinois, in 1950. His passion for art was evident from an early age. He pursued his interest by attending the American Academy of Art in Chicago, where he graduated with a degree in fine arts. Schaller then continued his education in architecture, earning a degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Career and Achievements

Schaller’s unique combination of skills in art and architecture (Architectural Artist) has allowed him to establish a successful career as an architectural artist. He has received numerous awards for his work, including the Hugh Ferriss Memorial Prize and a Graham Foundation Grant. His paintings are part of several permanent collections, including The Johhan Museum in Shanghai, The Watermark Museum in Fabriano, and The Tchoban Foundation in Berlin.

Schaller has authored three books, including the best-selling and AIA award-winning Architecture in Watercolor, The Art of Architectural Drawing, and Thomas W. Schaller, Architect of Light: Watercolor Paintings by a Master. He is also in demand worldwide as a speaker, exhibitor, author, instructor, and juror. He has appeared at several prestigious exhibitions, including the American Watercolor Society, the National Watercolor Society, and the Transparent Watercolor Society of America.

Schaller’s paintings have been featured in numerous books, magazines, and art publications, including The Artist Magazine, Watercolor Artist, Southwest Art, The Art of Watercolour, and International Artist. His artwork has been exhibited in over 20 countries, including the First International World of High Watercolor Exposition in Moscow and the Silk Road International Exposition in Xi’an.

Signature Memberships and Honors

Schaller is a Signature Member of several arts organizations, including the American Watercolor Society, the National Watercolor Society, and the Transparent Watercolor Society of America. He was elected to the International Masters of Watercolor Alliance and received Master Signature Status from the California Watercolor Association. He was appointed to the Advisory Board of American Watercolor Weekly, Streamline Media, and Terracotta LLC.

Brand Ambassadorships

Schaller is an International Brand Ambassador for several good companies in the art industry, including Daniel Smith Artists Materials, Neef Fine Artists’ Brushes, Escoda Fine Artists’ Brushes, Baohong Masters Choice Watercolor Paper, House of Hoffman Hand-Crafted Artists’ Palettes, Stillman & Birn Sketchbooks.

Final Thoughts

Thomas W. Schaller’s extraordinary talent and passion for art and architecture have made him a well-respected figure in the industry. His watercolor paintings are a testament to his ability to capture the beauty of the built environment and evoke an emotional response from viewers. With his outstanding achievements, Schaller has become an inspiration to many aspiring artists and a role model to all.


Thomas W. Schaller: A Master of Watercolor


Thomas W. Schaller: A Master of Watercolor


Thomas W. Schaller: A Master of Watercolor


Thomas W. Schaller: A Master of Watercolor


Thomas W. Schaller: A Master of Watercolor


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