Past Classes
In addition to one-on-one teaching, Ms. Schmidt has taught at the following facilities:
- Artist’s Way classes, Asheville and Charlotte: 2011/2012/ 2014
- Mountain Projects at Mars Hill College, three day conference for WNC teens, featured poet and creativity teacher, 2014/2015
- Week-long Poetry/Photography Class, JC Campbell Folk School, GA, 2012/2014/2015
- Women as Archetype Retreat, E. Flat Rock, NC, 2012/2013/2104/2015
- Week-long Creativity Retreat, The Bascom Arts Center, Highlands, NC, Sept 2014
- Week-long Creativity Retreat for Women, Co. Mayo, Ireland, 2013Black Mountain Women’s Prison, 2011
- Meher Camp , N Myrtle Beach, SC 2010
- Catholic Diocese Teacher Training, Creativity for teachers Columbus, GA 2010
- AB Tech Phi Betta Kappa Honor’s Series Featured Speaker, Asheville, 2010
- The Hope House Center for Addiction/Poetry class, Augusta, GA 2009
- Week-long classes in Poetry and Creativity, North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching, Cullowohee, NC, 2008/2009
- Warren Wilson College Environmental Leadership Retreat/Poetry, Georgian Bay, Canada, 2007
- All Soul’s Episcopal Cathedral, Art and Spirituality for teens, Asheville, NC 2004-2005
- Quality Assist Staff Training/Creativity, Atlanta, GA 2002
- Quality Assist Education Group, Two-week long Artist- in- Residence for 200 Head Start teachers, Atlanta, GA 2001
- Julia Cameron’s (author: The Artist’s Way) Creativity Camp, Taos, NM 2000
- Emory University, Guest Lecturer, Atlanta, GA 1996
Museum Showings
Selected Solo Museum Exhibits:
- Tryon Arts Center, Tryon, NC Summer 2010
- UNC -Asheville, Asheville, NC 2005
- Cherokee Museum, Cherokee, NC Summer 2000 and 2001
- McMinn Living Heritage History Museum, Athens, Tenn July 2000
- Rheinhardt College Bennett Native American Museum, Waleska, GA 1999-2000
- Bureau of Cultural Affairs Atlanta Hartsfield Airport, Summer 1999University of Georgia, Tate gallery, Athens, GA 1998
- Kituwah National Native American Festival, Asheville, NC 1998
- Blue Ridge Arts Association, Blue Ridge, GA 1998
- Spartanburg County Museum of Art, Spartanburg, SC 1998
- Thomasville Cultural Center, Thomasville, GA 1998
- The Chieftain’s Native American Museum, Rome, GA 1997
- Olympic Opening: Festival of Fire, Gwinnett Fine Arts Center Atlanta, GA 1996
- Emory University, Schatten Gallery, Atlanta, GA 1995