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Born 1946. Known for: Florida landscape painting, Highwayman artist.
His Story?. Not much is known about Charles Wheeler’s life, as he likes to keep personal information to himself. We do know that Livingston Roberts was his main mentor. We know that Charles began his... Read full biography
His Story?. Not much is known about Charles Wheeler’s life, as he likes to keep personal information to himself. We do know that Livingston Roberts was his main mentor. We know that Charles began his painting career by making frames for Alfred Hair. He started painting sometime in the mid to late... Read full biography
His Story?. Not much is known about Charles Wheeler’s life, as he likes to keep personal information to himself. We do know that Livingston Roberts was his main mentor. We know that Charles began his painting career by making frames for Alfred Hair. He started painting sometime in the mid to late 1960s. Like most of the other Highwaymen, he took to the roadways to sell his work. He supplemented his income from painting by working in the Fort Pierce and Vero citrus groves. In the early days, he... Read full biography
His Story?. Not much is known about Charles Wheeler’s life, as he likes to keep personal information to himself. We do know that Livingston Roberts was his main mentor. We know that Charles began his painting career by making frames for Alfred Hair. He started painting sometime in the mid to late 1960s. Like most of the other Highwaymen, he took to the roadways to sell his work. He supplemented his income from painting by working in the Fort Pierce and Vero citrus groves. In the early days, he would paint with Livingston after a full day of work. Charles Wheeler’s subject matter is more extensive than some of the other Highwaymen. He paints figures that pick oranges, hang laundry, fish, and walk down dirt roads. His landscapes and... Read full biography
His Story?. Not much is known about Charles Wheeler’s life, as he likes to keep personal information to himself. We do know that Livingston Roberts was his main mentor. We know that Charles began his painting career by making frames for Alfred Hair. He started painting sometime in the mid to late 1960s. Like most of the other Highwaymen, he took to the roadways to sell his work. He supplemented his income from painting by working in the Fort Pierce and Vero citrus groves. In the early days, he would paint with Livingston after a full day of work. Charles Wheeler’s subject matter is more extensive than some of the other Highwaymen. He paints figures that pick oranges, hang laundry, fish, and walk down dirt roads. His landscapes and seascapes are dreamy and colorful, often sporting vibrant skies. He also paints animals: deer, dogs, cows, and birds. His landscapes are more “... Read full biography
Chico (Charles) Wheeler - Artist Info
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Art Media
Art Subject
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
Added Description
- •Framemaker, Carved and/or Designed Frames
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Black, African-American and/or Caribbean
Art Movement
- •Original Highwayman Artist, Florida