SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITION
(Highlighted items are links to YouTube videos of shows)
2022 Underwater Paintings by Jim Schaefer at Spring Mill Pointe, Lafayette Hill, PA 19444
2021 Underwater Paintings, Spotlight Gallery, Art League of Ocean City, Ocean City, MD
2019 Selections from Campobello, Sunrise, Reflections, and Divers Series
William Jeanes Memorial Library, Lafayette Hill, PA
Shows at Upper Dublin Township Building, Fort Washington, PA:
2016 Hatteras Surf and Glovers Reef
Shows at Spring Mill Presbyterian Village, Lafayette Hill, PA:
2019 Hatteras Surf, Glovers Reef, Nora
2018 Campobello, Sunrise, Waves
2016 Reflections, Mexican Bathers
1995 selected paintings, The Mad Batter Restaurant, Cape May, N.J.
1989 Underwater Watercolors, Third Street Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1988 Underwater Wonders, Third Street Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1987 Oceans & Bathers II, Third Street Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1983 Oceans & Bathers, St. Christopher’s Church, Gladwyne, PA
1976 large (5’ x 6’) watercolors , Houston Hall Gallery, University of Pennsylvania
GROUP & JURIED EXHIBITIONS
2018, 2016 Annual Awards Painting Exhibition, Cheltenham Art Center
2015 - 2019 Homecoming Alumni Art Show, The Burrison Gallery, University of Pennsylvania
2007 Tribute to Hitoshi Nakazato, Ice Box Projects Space, Philadelphia, PA
1998 Gigantic Show of Tiny Art, Firehouse Gallery, Bordentown, NJ
1998 Water Works, paintings on water themes, Firehouse Gallery, Bordentown, NJ
1998 post- PENNism I, Graduate School of Fine Arts, University of Pennsylvania
1996 - 1997 The Dorothy Carroll Gallery, Stone Harbor, N.J.
1996 - 1997 The Water’s Edge Restaurant, Cape May, N.J.
1992 Art at the Armory II, Philadelphia
1991 Works on Paper, Abington Art Center
1990 Art at the Armory 1990 – A Salon des Refuses, Philadelphia
1989. Annual Awards Painting Exhibition, Cheltenham Art Center
1982 Annual Awards Painting Exhibition, Cheltenham Art Center
(3rd prize, 1982, John Ashbery, juror)
1981 Rutgers National 81, Works on Paper, Rutgers University, Camden, NJ
1980 19/80: Current Representational Painting in Philadelphia
William J. Green Federal Building, Philadelphia
1978 Landscape Painting, Painted Bride Art Center, Philadelphia
1978 Annual Juried Show, The Upper Merion Cultural Center, King of Prussia, PA (2nd prize)
EDUCATION
1974 M.F.A., painting, University of Pennsylvania
1970 B.F.A., painting, University of Pennsylvania
1969 B.A., architecture, University of Pennsylvania