Background
Schantz, Michael William was born on March 6, 1948 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Philip and Mildred Laura (Katzaman) Schantz.
Schantz, Michael William was born on March 6, 1948 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Philip and Mildred Laura (Katzaman) Schantz.
Bachelor in Sociology, Muhlenberg College, 1971; Master of Arts in Art History, San Diego State University, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy in Art History, University of California at Los Angeles, 1988.
Technical assistant, Philadelphia Museum Art, 1975-1976; exhibition assistant, Philadelphia Museum Art, 1976-1977; project supervisor, Philadelphia Museum Art, 1977; curatorial assistant, Grunwald Center for Graphic Arts University of California at Los Angeles, 1977-1978; assistant director, Grunwald Center for Graphic Arts University of California at Los Angeles, 1978-1981; director, Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, since 1981. Juror International Art Competition, New York City, 1990, American Color Print Society Annual, Philadelphia, 1989. Peer reviewer Institute Museum Superior vena cava syndrome, Washington, 1991.
Board of directors Chestnut Hill Community Association, Philadelphia, 1987-1991. Member American Association Museum, Mid-Atlantic Museum Association, Museum Council Philadelphia (treasurer 1987-1989), Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Linda Susan Held, August 22, 1970. 1 child, Michael Christopher.