The Virginian Pilot, September 8th, 1996
Byline: IDA KAY JORDAN, STAFF WRITER
ALTHOUGH HE IS REVERED as a sort of art patriarch in Hampton Roads, Charles K. Sibley keeps a low profile, living quietly in Portsmouth and painting for both love and money.
Coming up to his 75th birthday in December, Sibley says he has slowed down.
``Time was, I painted a picture a day,'' he said. ``Now I do four pictures a month for sale.''
About half his work is ``conventional and calculated for sale.''
The top price in Hampton Roads is about $5,000, he said.
The rest of it is Sibley.
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