On a recent visit to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Jeffrey Mims met with long time artist friends Cheryl Wheat and Edward Schmidt, who helped found the NY Academy of Art in the 1980s. It was during this period, while Mims was living in Rome and Schmidt was at the American Academy, that they met.
Schmidt discussing with Mims the Master Copy program at the Metropolitan Museum, which he developed for the New York Academy of Art.
A visit with Veronese in preparation for an upcoming lecture series on Venetian artists.


