biography of Earle A BILCHER (1916)

Birth place: Philadelphia, PA

Addresses: Baltimore, MD

Profession: Painter

Studied: Newark Sch Fine & Indust Arts; also with John R Grabach, Clara Stroud & Gustave Cimmiotti.

Exhibited: Baltimore Mus Art Regional, 1943; Academic Artists Asn, Inc, Springfield, Mass, 1965, 1966, 1970 & 1971; 31st Mid-Year Show, Butler Inst Am Art, Youngstown, Ohio, 1966; Watercolors-Prints-Drawings, PAFA, 1969; Am Watercolors, Wichita Centennial 1970, Kans, 1970. Awards: Grumbacher Artists Award, 1968 & Mem Award, Baltimore Watercolor Club, Inc, 1970; Center Club Award, 1970.

Member: Baltimore WCC, Inc (treas, 1965-); Acad Artists Asn, Inc, Md Inst Alumni Asn, Charter Chap.

Work: York Jr Col, Pa; Permanent Palette Collection (traveling), Maurice J Stein, New York, NY.

Comments: Preferred Media: Watercolor, Pastel, Charcoal. Dealer: Artists Attic, Baltimore, MD.

Sources: WW73; Gaston Janet, A. Earle Bilcher, Painter," Rev Mod (Paris, 1970)."