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Charles Wallis is a graduate of the Baylor University Fine Art program as well as the Famous Artist Schools program during
high school.
After college he opened a graphic design studio beginning his career as a professional artist and taught graphic design courses at Baylor University.
He recently sold a business to and has taken the time to pursue
his first love of producing fine art. He focuses his attention on portraits, wildlife and southwestern landscapes using watercolor, oils or acrylics.
In 2008 he showed three of his paintings in the 10th Annual International Landscape Exhibit with the Upstream People Gallery.
November 1, 2009 five of his paintings were shown
in the 11th Annual Painting, Drawing, Photography and Print
International Exhibition. These painting are Buffalo Spring,
High Meadow Grizzly, Land of Enchantment, Red Appaloosa
and Red Shawl.
March 6 to April 18 "Buffalo Spring...coming of age" will be hanging
in the juried exhibition Western Spirit Art Show at the Old West
Museum in Cheyenne Wyoming.
July 2010 one of his series of horses was chosen to be shown during
August at the Atlanta Equestrian Exhibition.
While versatile in many styles because of his design studio experience his first love is traditional representational painting of all subjects.
Charles is a native Texan but has lived in Arizona as well which has influenced his work. Charles’ studio and home are in Coldspring, TX on Lake Livingston where he lives with his wife Meg. He is a member of American Plains Artists Association.
| Specialties Children Historical Landscapes/Scenic Murals Nature Painting Photo Realism Portraits Still Life Wildlife |
Memberships American Plains Artists Association |