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Charles Hargens

Biography

Achievements

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Featured Artists
Baum
Blakeslee
Crilley
Evans
Gruber

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Leith-Ross
Meltzer
Ney
Nunamaker
Petrilock
Schucker
Speight

Vanka
Yost

 

Charles Hargens Jr.

 

       
 

 

 

 

Major Solo Exhibitions
Rodman House, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 1983
Pennswood Art Gallery, Newtown, February, 1984
Upstairs Gallery, Lahaska, Pennsylvania, 1990, 1991
Celebrate 100th, Charles Hargens, James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 1993

Major Group Exhibitions
Bucks Fever '86, Artists' Studio Tour, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 1986
Three Bucks County Masters (Bucks Fever '89), Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce, Doylestown, 1989

Major Collections
Whitney Museum, Cody, Wyoming
Sons of the Middle Border, Museum and Gallery, Mitchell, South Dakota

Commissions
Two large murals for the Bucks County Council Boy Scouts: Washington Crossing the Delaware (in Council Office) and William Penn Sailing up the Delaware which won the prestigious Silver Beaver award.

Publications
Cover, Saturday Evening Post, 1936: Chief Joseph White Bull Represented in the 1985 Conservancy Calendar, Doylestown, Pennsylvania

Teaching and Professional Appointments
Teacher, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1947

   
 
   


Major Awards

Cresson Scholarship for European Travel, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1915
Thouron Prizes, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1915, 1917
Toppan (Honorable Mention), Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1918
Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce, Art Achievement Award, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 1981

Affiliations and Memberships
National Cowboy Hall of Fame
Society of Illustrators
Philadelphia Sketch Club
Honorary Degree, Doctor of Fine Arts, Wesleyen University, Mitchell, South Dakota, 1982

 
           
                       
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