Background
Schmidt, Robin Adair was born on April 2, 1930 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of Charles Ludwig and Mabel Lavone (Carlisle) Schmidt.
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Robin Adair Schmidt
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Student, Franklin U., 1952-1956; Bachelor of Fine Arts, Ohio State University, 1956; postgraduate, Columbus College Art and Design, 1957, 86, 87.
Career
Designer, Columbus Showcase Company, 1956-1958;
vice president store design, Abel Corporation, 1958-1965;
director store planning, Shoe Corps. American, 1965-1986;
president, Robin Schmidt Design, Inc., Columbus, since 1986. Instructor interior design Columbus College Art and Design, Liturgical Art Cuild, 1972-1975.
Set designer Players Theatre, 1973-1975. Narrator, speaker SPECS, 1976-1980. Vice president Greater Columbus Arts Council, 1978-1979.
Chairman Ohio Arts Council, 1978-1979, member community arts advisory panel 1982. Chairman Greater Columbus Arts Festival, 1978.
Achievements
Membership
Member Capital Square Ministries, Inc., Two-Ten National Foundation. Creative director feature exhibition Ohio State Fair, 1990. Member American Society Of Interior Designers (Ohio S./Kentucky chapter, board directors 1977, president 1978-1981), member national board directors 1980-1981, regional vice president East Central region 1981-1982, chairman legal/bylaws committee 1981, chairman nominating committee 1982-1983, chairman design specialty committee 1985, co-chairman industry foundation, educational chairman, board directors 1990-1991), Columbus Memorial Art, Columbus Museum Art, Capital Amateur Hockey Association, Ohio State University Alumni Association, Varsity "O" Association, Agonis Club, Sigma Phi Epsilon.
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Married Janice L. Russell, June 8, 1957. Children: Shely Lee, Robyn Ann, Jon Jay.
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Republican
Education
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1956
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1956
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1987