The following biography comes from the web site:. http://www.paletteandchisel.org/p&c/p&c_history.htm. Turtle was born in Birmingham, England. As a young man, Turtle was intensely . interested in... Read full biography
The following biography comes from the web site:. http://www.paletteandchisel.org/p&c/p&c_history.htm. Turtle was born in Birmingham, England. As a young man, Turtle was intensely . interested in musical composition, and he financed his studies in music by . selling his paintings. He soon realized... Read full biography
The following biography comes from the web site:. http://www.paletteandchisel.org/p&c/p&c_history.htm. Turtle was born in Birmingham, England. As a young man, Turtle was intensely . interested in musical composition, and he financed his studies in music by . selling his paintings. He soon realized that musical composition did not . assure recognition or financial reward, so he entered the world of commerce. In 1922, he joined his relatives in the United States, where he worked as an .... Read full biography
The following biography comes from the web site:. http://www.paletteandchisel.org/p&c/p&c_history.htm. Turtle was born in Birmingham, England. As a young man, Turtle was intensely . interested in musical composition, and he financed his studies in music by . selling his paintings. He soon realized that musical composition did not . assure recognition or financial reward, so he entered the world of commerce. In 1922, he joined his relatives in the United States, where he worked as an . accountant. Turtle found that he could not ignore his growing artistic urge, . and he decided to study fine art, attending facilities that offered weekend . and night courses at the Art Institute of Chicago and The Chicago Fine Arts . Academy. Later, he... Read full biography
The following biography comes from the web site:. http://www.paletteandchisel.org/p&c/p&c_history.htm. Turtle was born in Birmingham, England. As a young man, Turtle was intensely . interested in musical composition, and he financed his studies in music by . selling his paintings. He soon realized that musical composition did not . assure recognition or financial reward, so he entered the world of commerce. In 1922, he joined his relatives in the United States, where he worked as an . accountant. Turtle found that he could not ignore his growing artistic urge, . and he decided to study fine art, attending facilities that offered weekend . and night courses at the Art Institute of Chicago and The Chicago Fine Arts . Academy. Later, he joined The Palette & Chisel where he received constant . support and recognition. In 1929 his initial exhibit receiv... Read full biography
Arnold Turtle - Artist Info
About Arnold Turtle: Books
Books & Publications (7)
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The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Knute Heldner and the Art Colony in Old New Orleans
2000
Bragg, Jean; Dr. Susan Saward
72 pages (color)
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Those Brown County Artists The Ones Who Came; The Ones Who Stayed
1993
Nesbit, Joanne (Editor)
235 pages (color)
The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago (Exhibition catalog)
1990
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
1,117 pages
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index