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Frederick Wildermuth Rigley

Artist:  Fred Rigley Birth:  July 1st, 1914 Birth City  Owasso, Michigan Birth County: Death:  March 22nd, 2009, Death City:  Nashville In. Burial Married:  Mary Jeannette Greene Children:  Joan, Ellen Artist Summary Formal Training: Ringling School of Art, Arts Students League New York Subject Matter:  Landscapes Media: Art Associations:  Hoosier Salon, Indiana Artist  Club, Brown County Art Gallery Association, Brown Art Awards: Art Exhibitions: Known For: Seascape and Landscapes Biography of Fred Rigley Fred Rigley Indiana artist studied at the Ringling School of Art, Hilton Leach School of Art in Sarasota, FL Studied under Emile A. Gruppe, John F. Carlson, and Floyd Hopper First discovered Brown county as a student by driving Alberta Shultz's car back to Nashville from Florida. Moved to Brown County in 1948 from Gloucester, MA Opened Rigley Studios and an art supply and framing store Taught Landscape painting with the Indianapolis Art League for 25 ye