Hans schumm

Born in 1942, Hans grew up in Switzerland. His professional training includes art education in Zurich, Waldorf teacher training, painting training with Gerard Wagner, and special education training in Dornach, Switzerland. He teaches watercolor painting to all ages at the Arteum painting school, which he founded in 1992. Hans leads annual painting courses to the students of Eurythmy Spring Valley, NY, and recently began teaching weekly painting classes to students at Camphill Academy for Social Therapy. He has also taught painting and wood carving to home-schooled children for the past twenty-five years. Hans offers presentations on the inner nature of color in relation to the elements, the ethers, and the human temperaments. In addition, he has developed a distinct painting therapy, based on his experience in special education, and his insights of Spiritual Science. Hans also presides and manages the Gerard Wagner Foundation in Ghent, NY.