Charles Morgan RBA
Died 3 September 1913
Active: 1879 - 1913
Country of birth and death: Great Britain
Teacher, chairman of art society
Locations
Address The Beeches Church Hill Road Handsworth | View on map
1879 (Presumed)
Address 17 Radnor Road Birmingham | View on map
1910 (Presumed) - 3 September 1913 (Probable)
Also the address given for W.J. Morgan.
The artist was living at Radnor Road (no house number is given) on his death in 1913. See 'Obituary. Mr. Charles Morgan', Birmingham Post, 3 September, 1913, in 'Birmingham Biography', vol. 8, (1911-1912), p. 208.
Institutional and Business Connections
Assistant principal of Birmingham Municipal School of Art, Central School
1898 - 1907
Described as 'Second Master' of the Central School of the Birmingham Municipal School of Art.
Chairwoman/chairman of Birmingham Art Circle
1886 - April 1894
Chairwoman/chairman of Midland Arts Club
December 1912 - December 1913
Elected professional associate member of Royal Birmingham Society of Artists
1908 - 1912
First listed in the Society's exhibition catalogues as an Associate member in Spring 1908. Last listed in Autumn 1912; was never elected to full membership of the Society.
Member of Birmingham Art Circle
1879 - 1909
Member of Midland Arts Club
1908 - 1910
Studied at Birmingham Municipal School of Art, Central School
Student of the school; no dates are given. See 'Obituary. Mr. Charles Morgan', Birmingham Post, 3 September, 1913, in 'Birmingham Biography', vol. 8, (1911-1912), p. 208.
Sources
Birmingham Art Circle, Adjoined Annual Meeting, 20 January 1893 Birmingham Art Circle Minutes and Reports
20 January 1893
p. 1.
Birmingham Art Circle, Annual Meeting held 28 December 1891 Birmingham Art Circle Minutes and Reports
28 December 1891
p. 1.
Birmingham Art Circle, Annual Meeting held 28 December 1892 Birmingham Art Circle Minutes and Reports
28 December 1892
p. 1.
Birmingham Art Circle, Annual Meeting held 29 December 1890 Birmingham Art Circle Minutes and Reports
29 December 1890
p. 1.
Birmingham Art Circle, Meeting held at M. H. J. Newey's Studio, Carlton Chambers, Paradise Street, 20 April 1894 Birmingham Art Circle Minutes and Reports
20 April 1894
p. 1.
Birmingham Art Circle, Minutes of Annual Meeting held 30 December 1887 Birmingham Art Circle Minutes and Reports
30 December 1887
p. 1.
Birmingham Art Circle, Minutes of Annual Meeting held 31 December 1886 Birmingham Art Circle Minutes and Reports
31 December 1886
p. 1.
Birmingham Art Circle, Minutes of Annual Meeting held on 30 December 1885 Birmingham Art Circle Minutes and Reports
30 December 1885
p. 1.
Birmingham Art Circle, Minutes of Meeting held on Tuesday afternoon 30 December 1884, being the Annual Meeting for 1885 Birmingham Art Circle Minutes and Reports
30 December 1884
p. 2.
Birmingham Art Circle, Minutes of the Annual Meeting held at Mr Chamberlain's Rooms, 30 December 1889 Birmingham Art Circle Minutes and Reports
30 December 1889
p. 1.
Birmingham Biography, Newspaper Cuttings, 1872-1966 Birmingham Biography
See 'Birmingham Biography', vol. 8, (1911-1913), p. 208 and pp. 210-211.
List of members names and addresses, Birmingham Art Circle, 1879-85
1879 (Probable)
p. 1.
Occasional Proceedings of the Midland Arts Club, Birmingham, Annual Report 1911 Midland Arts Club Reports
December 1911
p. 15.
Occasional Proceedings of the Midland Arts Club, Birmingham, Annual Report 1912 Midland Arts Club Reports
December 1912
p. 1.
The Art Circle, Birmingham. Annual Report, 1909 Birmingham Art Circle
1909
p. 4.
The Art Circle, Register of Members to Date, 1879-2002 Birmingham Art Circle
2002 (Presumed)
Unpaged.
Citing this record
'Charles Morgan RBA', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib4_1206017138, accessed 04 Oct 2023]