Clyde Schroeder spent his formative years in and around the small farming community of Ipswich, South Dakota. The great open spaces honed his appreciation of simplicity and functionality of design, art and architecture.

The pursuit of Higher education and architecture evolved into relocating to Denver, Colorado. Here he spent 35 years actively involved in construction, architecture and art. The Art Student League of Denver was instrumental in the steady evolution and expansion of his artistic skills. The call of once again living in the simplicity and surround of nature beckoned. The move in 2009 to La Veta, Colorado provided that simplicity and surround of natures beauty. Life is a full circle.