Booth Western Art Museum
501 N. Museum Dr
Po Box 3070
Cartersville, GA 30120
Po Box 3070
Cartersville, GA 30120
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Museums page for Charles Craig ((1846 - 1931)), known for Indian genre-portrait and landscape painting. Showing 6 museum collections and exhibitions.
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1846 Morgan County, Ohio - 1931 Colorado Springs, Colorado. Known for: Indian genre-portrait and landscape painting.
Inspired by Western and Indian life, Charles Craig did paintings characterized by detailed accuracy, gained from several years spent living with various tribes and carefully recording the details of... Read full biography
Inspired by Western and Indian life, Charles Craig did paintings characterized by detailed accuracy, gained from several years spent living with various tribes and carefully recording the details of their culture. A fifty-year resident of Colorado Springs, he was the state's first academically... Read full biography
Inspired by Western and Indian life, Charles Craig did paintings characterized by detailed accuracy, gained from several years spent living with various tribes and carefully recording the details of their culture. A fifty-year resident of Colorado Springs, he was the state's first academically trained resident artist, and his paintings reflected many aspects of his region including the Ute Indians. Friends called him "Pink Face Charlie" because his disposition and his paintings were invariably... Read full biography
Inspired by Western and Indian life, Charles Craig did paintings characterized by detailed accuracy, gained from several years spent living with various tribes and carefully recording the details of their culture. A fifty-year resident of Colorado Springs, he was the state's first academically trained resident artist, and his paintings reflected many aspects of his region including the Ute Indians. Friends called him "Pink Face Charlie" because his disposition and his paintings were invariably cheerful and sunny. Charles Craig was born in 1846 on a farm in Morgan County, Ohio. He began painting as a boy, creating his palette from natural materials and canvases made from oil and flour treated cotton cloths. At the age of 19, he traveled... Read full biography
Inspired by Western and Indian life, Charles Craig did paintings characterized by detailed accuracy, gained from several years spent living with various tribes and carefully recording the details of their culture. A fifty-year resident of Colorado Springs, he was the state's first academically trained resident artist, and his paintings reflected many aspects of his region including the Ute Indians. Friends called him "Pink Face Charlie" because his disposition and his paintings were invariably cheerful and sunny. Charles Craig was born in 1846 on a farm in Morgan County, Ohio. He began painting as a boy, creating his palette from natural materials and canvases made from oil and flour treated cotton cloths. At the age of 19, he traveled West by going up the Missouri River as far as Fort Benton, Montana. For four years, 1865-1869, he explo... Read full biography
Charles Craig - Artist Info
About Charles Craig: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (6)
All MuseumsDenver Art Museum
100 West 14th Avenue Parkway
Denver, CO 80204Melton Gallery, University of Central Oklahoma
Art and Design Building
100 N. University Dr.
Edmond, OK 73034Sangre De Cristo Arts Center
210 N Santa Fe Avenue
Pueblo, CO 81003Santa Barbara Museum of Art
1130 State Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101-2476The Rockwell Museum
111 Cedar Street
Corning, NY 14830-2694