Builders with a yen for art

For some Hong Kong architects, with successful careers, art is providing a great personal outlet for their flair, writes Rebecca Lo.

By Rebecca Lo | HK EDITION | Updated: 2021-08-27 16:16
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Thomas Schmidt, managing director of Sepia Design Consultants, is into making sketches and watercolor paintings of the iconic structures he comes across on his travels. He has compiled these images and notes into a book called The Bumbling Traveller. [PHOTO PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY]

Art of wanderlust

Sepia Design Consultants' founder and managing director Thomas Schmidt was inspired to take up art by his mother Mary Jane Schmidt. Her abstract paintings, done in acrylic, hang in United Airlines' club lounge at Chicago O'Hare International Airport, besides featuring in many other corporate and private collections.

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