Charles Nett was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on March 17, 1917. His early love of the West developed from tales of his grandparents, who had homesteaded in South Dakota. While pursuing this... Read full biography
Charles Nett was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on March 17, 1917. His early love of the West developed from tales of his grandparents, who had homesteaded in South Dakota. While pursuing this interest through early drawings of Indians and horses, he discovered his natural talent as an artist. Mr.... Read full biography
Charles Nett was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on March 17, 1917. His early love of the West developed from tales of his grandparents, who had homesteaded in South Dakota. While pursuing this interest through early drawings of Indians and horses, he discovered his natural talent as an artist. Mr. Nett first formally studied art at the John Herron Art School, Indianapolis; and was later awarded a scholarship to the Art Institute of Chicago. His lifelong interest in the West and its history led... Read full biography
Charles Nett was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on March 17, 1917. His early love of the West developed from tales of his grandparents, who had homesteaded in South Dakota. While pursuing this interest through early drawings of Indians and horses, he discovered his natural talent as an artist. Mr. Nett first formally studied art at the John Herron Art School, Indianapolis; and was later awarded a scholarship to the Art Institute of Chicago. His lifelong interest in the West and its history led him to study many of the great Western artists, while building his own niche in Western art. Mr. Nett has worked in the mediums of oil and watercolor, as well as pen and pencil sketches. Priding himself on historical accuracy, as well as fulfilling... Read full biography
Charles Nett was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on March 17, 1917. His early love of the West developed from tales of his grandparents, who had homesteaded in South Dakota. While pursuing this interest through early drawings of Indians and horses, he discovered his natural talent as an artist. Mr. Nett first formally studied art at the John Herron Art School, Indianapolis; and was later awarded a scholarship to the Art Institute of Chicago. His lifelong interest in the West and its history led him to study many of the great Western artists, while building his own niche in Western art. Mr. Nett has worked in the mediums of oil and watercolor, as well as pen and pencil sketches. Priding himself on historical accuracy, as well as fulfilling his own curiosity of the West, Mr. Nett carefully researched his paintings at the Smithsonian Institution and at museums throughout the c... Read full biography
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The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
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