Kevin Schmidt lives and works in Vancouver, Schmidt received his Bachelor of Fine Arts from Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design (1997). He has exhibited work all over the country, including solo shows at Catriona Jeffries, Vancouver (2006) Mercer Union, Toronto (2005); Artspeak, Vancouver (2005); and Presentation House, Vancouver (2004). Among the group shows in which Schmidt has participated are Psychology of a Pawn, Participant Inc, New York (2008); Between the Factual and the Possible, Wüttembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart (2008) and The Tree: From the Sublime to the Social, Vancouver Art Gallery (2008).