Charles Payzant (1898-1980) (Los Angeles). Watercolorist. Was first active in SLO area in 1930/31. Created some images of Morro Bay. Riverside -- “Charles Payzant Shows Water Colors at Inn. Charles... Read full biography
Charles Payzant (1898-1980) (Los Angeles). Watercolorist. Was first active in SLO area in 1930/31. Created some images of Morro Bay. Riverside -- “Charles Payzant Shows Water Colors at Inn. Charles Payzant, Hollywood water color painter, is exhibiting an interesting group of pictures in the adobe... Read full biography
Charles Payzant (1898-1980) (Los Angeles). Watercolorist. Was first active in SLO area in 1930/31. Created some images of Morro Bay. Riverside -- “Charles Payzant Shows Water Colors at Inn. Charles Payzant, Hollywood water color painter, is exhibiting an interesting group of pictures in the adobe of the Mission Inn during the coming fortnight. The exhibit is of particular interest here because it was while vacationing in San Jacinto several years ago that Mr. Payzant became interested in... Read full biography
Charles Payzant (1898-1980) (Los Angeles). Watercolorist. Was first active in SLO area in 1930/31. Created some images of Morro Bay. Riverside -- “Charles Payzant Shows Water Colors at Inn. Charles Payzant, Hollywood water color painter, is exhibiting an interesting group of pictures in the adobe of the Mission Inn during the coming fortnight. The exhibit is of particular interest here because it was while vacationing in San Jacinto several years ago that Mr. Payzant became interested in painting. The artist had been doing commercial art for some time, but it is only during the past year that he has taken his water color painting seriously and his exhibit at the Inn is the result of the past year’s work. It is made up entirely of... Read full biography
Charles Payzant (1898-1980) (Los Angeles). Watercolorist. Was first active in SLO area in 1930/31. Created some images of Morro Bay. Riverside -- “Charles Payzant Shows Water Colors at Inn. Charles Payzant, Hollywood water color painter, is exhibiting an interesting group of pictures in the adobe of the Mission Inn during the coming fortnight. The exhibit is of particular interest here because it was while vacationing in San Jacinto several years ago that Mr. Payzant became interested in painting. The artist had been doing commercial art for some time, but it is only during the past year that he has taken his water color painting seriously and his exhibit at the Inn is the result of the past year’s work. It is made up entirely of California subjects. Mr. Payzant uses color freely and in combining color with black produces striking effect. His work includes some color... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (18)
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Santa Cruz Art League Statewide Art Exhibition Index, First through Twenty-Seventh, 1928-1957 (Publications in California Art, No. 12)
2015
Moure, Nancy Dustin Wall
547 pages
California Scene Paintings
2013
McClelland, Gordon T. and McClelland, Austin D.
215 pages (color)
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
Everyday Life in California, Regional Watercolors, 1930-1960 (Exhibition catalog)
2004
California Heritage Museum
56 pages (color)
California Holiday: The E Gene Crain Collection (Laguna Art Museum) (Exhibition catalog)