Background
Schefman, Robert Bankle was born on May 23, 1952 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Myron and Theda Bankle Schefman.
Schefman, Robert Bankle was born on May 23, 1952 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Myron and Theda Bankle Schefman.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Michigan State University, 1973. Master of Arts, University Iowa, 1976.
Artist in residence Goddard College, Plainfield, Vermont, 1980—1980. Visiting artist School of Visual Arts, New York City, 1982—1982. Studio course instructor College For Creative Studies, Detroit, 1999—2002.
Director, artist services ArtServe Michigan, Southfield, 2000—2001. Exhibition Foley Square, Federal Plaza, New York City, 1981, Ruggiero-Henis Gallery, New York City, 1988. Exhibition Struve Gallery, Chicago, 1992.
Exhbnn Detroit Artist Market, 1995. Exhibition Detroit Institute of Art, 1995, Art Students League, New York City, 1998, Charach/Epstein Museum, West Bloomfield, 2000, Detroit Contemporary, 2000, Ford Arts Center, Dearborn, Michigan, 2001. Solo exhibition Cornell College, Mount Vernon, New York, 1976.
Solo exhibition Saginaw Art Museum, Michigan, 1979. Solo exhibition Ancient City of Troy, Truva, Canakkale, Turkey, 1982, Turkish Mission to the United Nations, New York City, 1983, Aesthetic Arrest Gallery, New York City, 1984. Solo exhibition Lemberg Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan, 1991, Birmingham, 94, Charach/Epstein Museum, West Bloomfield, 1995.
Solo exhibition Lemberg Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan, 1997. Solo exhibition Birmingham/Bloomfield Art Center, Birmingham, Michigan, 2000. Solo exhibition Robert Kidd Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan, 2001.
Solo exhibition Midland Center Arts, Midland, 2002.
Member of National Society of Mural Painters.
Married Christine Unger Unger. Children: Samantha, Nicolas.