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Artist: Charles W. Thwaites

Cottonwood County Historical Society Mural – Windom MN

"Agricultural Theme"

This mural “Agricultural Theme” was painted for the Windom post office by Charles W. Thwaites in 1943 with funding from the Treasury Section of Fine Arts. The mural, as well as two alternate sketches composed by Thwaites, now hang in… read more

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

Post Office Mural – Chilton WI

"Threshing Barley"

The mural “Threshing Barley” was painted by Charles W. Thwaites in 1940. It was a winner of the Treasury Section’s 48-State Post Office Mural Competition.

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

Post Office Mural – Greenville MI

“Lumbering” John Thwaites painted this oil on canvas mural in 1940 for the Treasury Section of Fine Arts. It is viewable in the Greenville post office lobby.

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA), Treasury Department

Post Office Mural – Plymouth WI

"Making Cheese"

Tempera mural entitled "Making Cheese" painted by Charles W. Thwaites in 1942.

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

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