New Orleans artist George Schmidt describes himself as a "historical" painter. Indeed, his canvases evoke the city’s past, awash in a warm, romantic light. His Mardi Gras paintings are worth a look.

New Orleans artist George Schmidt describes himself as a "historical" painter. Indeed, his canvases evoke the city’s past, awash in a warm, romantic light. His Mardi Gras paintings are worth a look.
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