Charles L. Peterson | |
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| Born | April 5, 1927 Elgin, Illinois, U.S.[1] |
| Died | June 2, 2022 (aged 95) Ephraim, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Occupation | Artist |
| Education | American Academy of Art, Marietta College, Ohio University |
| Subject | Fine art |
| Notable works | Memories Collection Maritime Collection School Days A Week in Door County |
| Spouse | Susan[2] |
| Website | |
| clpetersonstudio.com, archived October 22, 2020 | |
Charles L. Peterson (April 5, 1927 – June 2, 2022),[3] also known as Chick Peterson,[4] was an American artist known for watercolor paintings and for maritime artwork.[5] He was also known for painting ghosts that are not in watercolor, but were placed within otherwise watercolor paintings.[6]
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Early life
Peterson graduated from Elgin High School in 1945[7] and attended the American Academy of Art College in Chicago and Marietta College in Ohio. He then served in the navy in the South Pacific.[8]
Career
After serving in the navy, Peterson was a professor at Concord University in West Virginia and also was a faculty member at Marietta College.[9] He worked in the limited edition print industry.
After retiring from the limited edition print industry, Peterson continued to paint daily and designed work specifically for reproduction. He also worked on commission for private or corporate interests.[10] Peterson died on June 2, 2022, at his home in Ephraim.[11]
Exhibitions
- Anderson House Work Bench in Ephraim, Door County, Wisconsin
- Cottage Row Framing and Gallery in Fish Creek, Door County, Wisconsin
- Maritime Gallery at Mystic Seaport in Mystic, Connecticut
Awards and honors
- Hoyne Award
- Modern Marine Master
- Museum Purchase Award at the 27th International – Mystic Maritime Museum Gallery
- US Art Magazine Hall of Fame
- Best of Category for 1997 and 1999 – Printing Industries of America
Publications
- Of Time and Place (White Door Publishing Co., 1994)
- Reflections (White Door Publishing Co., 2001
References
- ^ Miller Art Museum debuts Ephraim artist's retrospective, USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin, July 21, 2017
- ^ Charles Peterson by Liz Maltman, Door County Almanak, No. 1, 1982–1983, from the Sister Bay Historical Society Website
- ^ "Obituary: Charles Lloyd Peterson". June 6, 2022.
- ^ Biography: Charles L. Peterson, Colorado Springs Colorado: Broadmoor Galleries
- ^ Charles L. "Chick" Peterson, Door County TODAY, (interview on youtube.com) October 18, 2012 at 0:34
- ^ Peterson gives painting demonstration by Samantha Hernandez, USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin, November 28, 2014
- ^ Charles “Chick” L. Peterson Biography, Elgin Area School District U46,
- ^ Hall of Honor 2002, Alumni Awards, Marietta University
- ^ Charles L. Peterson: An Artist’s Life Work by Elizabeth Meissner-Gigstead, Door County Pulse / Peninsula Pulse, August 11, 2017
- ^ Charles L. Peterson studio, archived October 22, 2020
- ^ Charles Lloyd Peterson (obituary) Ozaukee Press, June 8, 2022 and In Memoriam: Artist Charles “Chick” Peterson, Door County Pulse, June 15, 2022
Sources
- Blei, Norbert (February 1994). Charles L. Peterson – Of Time and Place. White Door Publishing Co. 1994. ISBN 0-9643438-1-9.
- Blei, Norbert (May 2001). Charles L. Peterson – Reflections. White Door Publishing Co. 2001. ISBN 0-9643438-3-5.
External links
- Flickr page
- Charles L. Petersion Biography – Country Art
- Charles L. Peterson Bio and Prints – Prints.com
- Recent Art Show – Cottage Row Gallery
- Charles L. Peterson Biography – Christ Centered Art
- Charles L. Peterson Biography – Mapleleaf Gallery
- Charles L. Peterson – Fine Art at World Wide Art
- Charles L. Peterson, Hall of Honor Award – Marietta College
- Portrait photograph of Peterson in 2020, markkauzlarich.com
- An Uncommon Father's Day Journey for a Merganser Family by Roy and Charlotte Lukes, Peninsula Pulse July 2, 2009
This page was last edited on 30 August 2023, at 21:44