biography of Charles VICKERY (1913-1998)

Birth place: Hindsdale, IL

Addresses: Western Springs, IL

Profession: Painter

Studied: Art Inst. Chicago; Am. Acad. Fine Art, Chicago; also with Ben Stahl.

Exhibited: Rockport (MA) AA; Union League Club; Ackerman Gallery, London, England; Springfield (IL) Mus.; Pallette & Chisel Acad., Chicago, 1968 (Diamond Medal); North Shore AA, Gloucester, 1970 (Waters of the World Prize); Union League Club Prize, 1972; W. Russell Button Gallery, Douglas, MI. , 1970s.

Member: Pallette & Chisel Acad. (director, 1967-69); Rockport AA; North Shore AA

Work: Univ. Club, Chicago; Union League Club, Chicago; prints, Royal Acad., London, England.

Comments: Preferred media: oils, acrylics.

Sources: WW73; Eleanor Jewett, article, Chicago Tribune 1945; C. J. Buillet, article, Chicago Daily News, August, 1951.