The Old Bridge

Schofield studied art at the Academie Julian in Paris and later, after marrying his British born wife Muriel Redmayne, settled in the artist colony of St. Ives, Cornwall, England. This art colony was known for following the tradition of plein air landscape painting.

Schofield also produced American landscape paintings in and around the area of New Hope, PA as he was acquainted with the members of the New Hope artist colony near New Hope, PA. His most well-known American landscape paintings are those which were produced in the region of the Delaware River and Canal from circa 1925 to 1940. His most well-known English landscape paintings were produced from about 1901 to 1944.