About Schroeder
Baltimore City
Originally from Washington, DC, Schroeder Cherry is an award- winning Maryland-based painter and puppeteer whose art for decades has captured everyday scenes of African diaspora life. He has performed puppetry in museums, cultural centers, libraries and schools across the United States, and his art is in numerous private and public collections. As a museum professional, he has worked in seven U.S. museums, including the Studio Museum in Harlem; The J. Paul Getty Museum; The Art… more
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Barber Shop Series
The Barber Shop Series is inspired by those places men go to get shaves and their hair cut. While waiting to be serviced, and later in the chair, customers share an environment ripe with conversation, political views, and perspectives on every day events. Some men visit their shop weekly or bi-weekly, making it a communal space. The series depicts shops in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
These works are acrylic with objects on wood.
These works are acrylic with objects on wood.
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Barbershop Series #42 CutsAcrylic, glass, thread, metal with objects on wood. 26 x 27 inches Private collection
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Barber Shop Series #53, TightAcrylic, glass, thread, metal with objects on wood. 25 x 30 inches
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Barber Shop Series # 55Acrylic, glass, thread, metal with objects on wood. 32 x 29 inches
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Barber Shop Series # 58Acrylic, glass, thread, metal with objects on wood. 33.5 x 31.5 inches
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Barber Shop Series #35, ShootAcrylic, glass, thread, metal with objects on wood. 29 x 39 inches
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Barber shop Series#37Acrylic, glass, thread, metal with objects on wood. 30.5 x 22 inches. Private collection
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Barber shop Series#36 SideAcrylic, glass, thread, metal with objects on wood. 31 x 25.5 inches
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Barber Shop Series#50, PreyAcrylic, glass, thread, metal with objects on wood. 27 x 24 inches Private collection
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Barbershop Series #48, TrimAcrylic, glass, thread, metal with objects on wood. 30 x 20 inches Private collection
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Barbershop Series #47, Own 28.5 x 21 inches-1.jpgAcrylic, glass, thread, metal with objects on wood. 28.5 x 21 inches
Assemblage Portraits
Assemblage Portraits use acrylic and objects on wood to depict people, real and imagined.
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SongDoor Open private collection
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I've Watcheddoor closed text by Thomas Estler Private collection
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No Touchdoor open Text by Thomas Estler.
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Word
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Reclaiming My Timedoor open , 21.5 x 9.5 x 8 Private collection
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Graduatedoor open private collection
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Family Tree door open-1.jpgMixed media on wood. Private collection
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Joker30.5 x 10.5 x 1.5 inches Acrylic, wood, objects on glass washboard
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No Labels24“ x 10”
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Two Dads31 x 31 inches photo by Minas Konsolas