Jörg Schmeisser (20 February 1942 – 1 June 2012) was a noted and award-winning printmaker.

[1] Schmeisser was born in Stolp, Pomerania, Germany (modern Słupsk, Poland); he studied at the Hamburg Fine Art Academy, Germany during 1962–67 and also in Kyoto (Kyoto Fine Art Academy) during 1969-72.

In the years 1978–97 he worked at the Canberra School of Art, appointed Founding Head of the Department of Printmaking.

Schmeisser travelled extensively through Europe, Asia and Australia.

He was married to the artist Keiko Amenomori Schmeisser.