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“The nature of my designs forces maximum interaction from the colors.”

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J. Fred Schoellkopf – Husband, Father, Friend, Philanthropist, Artist
 
Fred embraced life like he embraced color. His days were filled with family, art, travel, and service.

“Color is my major interest and my gift.”  

The Joyous Art of Living

1931

J. Fred Schoellkopf III was born in Dallas, Texas, on September 29, 1931.

1953

Fred completed his undergraduate degree in geology at Princeton University with a thesis titled “Physiography and Paleontology in Dallas County, Texas.”

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Fred spent two years as a naval officer aboard a cargo vessel supplying bases in Trinidad and Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

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