Charles Marchant Stevenson

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Charles Marchant Stevenson (August 29, 1927 - August 30, 2004) was an American artist, born to Mildred and Charles Marchant Stevenson II in Washington, D.C. Stevenson spent his early years at his family home in Maryland. He was awarded a scholarship to the adult school of the Corcoran Academy of Fine Art in Washington, D.C., which he attended from 1938 until 1945 when, immediately after his eighteenth birthday, Stevenson enlisted in the United States Navy. In the Navy Stevenson worked on service publications, as illustrator for All Hands and as art director for Naval Training and Training Bulletin. After his tour of duty, Stevenson studied in Philadelphia, at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and the University of Pennsylvania.