About C W Mundy

Name variants

Charles Warren Mundy, Charles Warren
  • Biography

    A plein-air painter, CW Mundy worked for twenty-two years as a sports illustrator and in the late 1980s became a full-time painter of landscapes, still life, and figurative works. Among the artists he credits as inspiring to him are John Singer Sargent, Edgar Payne, and Guy Rose.

    He grew up and continues to live in Indianapolis, Indiana, where he was raised as a member of the Evangelical United Brethren Church and won a college basketball scholarship, eventually graduating from Ball State University in Muncie.

    He then headed to California, and with friends, formed a five-piece band called the Tarzan Swing Band in which he played guitar and banjo. They played all over the United States and were ready to make recordings w...

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