biography of Charles Kenneth SIBLEY (1921-2005)

Birth place: Huntington, WV

Addresses: Cape Charles, VA

Profession: Painter, educator

Studied: Ohio State Univ. (B.S.); AIC; Columbia Univ. (M.A.); State Univ. Iowa (M.F.A.)

Exhibited: Corcoran Gal biennials, 1951, 1953; Carnegie Intl, 1957; WMAA , 1952, 1957-59; PAFA Ann., 1953; Nat. Soc. Arts & Letters, 1959; NAD, 1961 (Stern Medal); "50 Artists/50 States," AFA, 1968; Norfolk Mus. 1971 (1st prize). Other awards: Louis Comfort Tiffany grant, 1955; Irene Leache Mem. prize

Work: MMA; North Carolina Mus., Raleigh; Virginia Mus., Richmond; Rochester Mem. Mus., NY; Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA. Commissions: panels, U.S.S. Kennedy, 1971 & Seventeen Magazine, 1972; Virginia landscape (oil), Gov. Mansion, Richmond, 1972.

Comments: Preferred media: oils, acrylics, watercolors. Teaching: Duke Univ., 1950-51; Old Dom Univ., 1955-, chmn. dept., 1955-70.

Sources: WW73; Falk, Exh. Record Series.