biography of Charles E. WILLETTE (1899-1979)

Birth place: Caribou, ME

Addresses: Sandy Point, ME

Studied: ASL with M. Soyer, M. Cantor & Robert Brackman, mid 1930s; Brooklyn Mus.

Exhibited: Ross AG, Newark, NJ, 1949 (solo); Maine State House, Augusta, 1949 (solo); A.U. Newton Gal., NYC, 1949 (solo); Opus 71 Gal., Hollis, NH, 1989 (solo)

Member: Waldo (ME) County Artists

Work: murals, Lincoln Hotel, NYC

Comments: After a career as chief commercial artist for Whelan Drug Co., NYC, he returned to Maine, painting scenes around his native state.

Sources: exh. flyer, Opus 71 Gal. (Hollis, NH, 1989)