Charles Maher
Charles Maher
5016 Dianna Dr
Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48302
USA
Tel and Fax:
1-248-421-2737
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Charles Joseph Maher was born in
Kansas City, Missouri, but grew up in Miami, Florida and began his automotive
journey at the wheel of a 1955 Chevy Bel-Aire followed by a Chrysler 300, the
family cars. He attended the University of Notre Dame and received a bachelor's
degree in Fine Art in 1968.
Mr. Maher has been an independent artist
since 1988, but he first worked as a designer for Ford Motor Company. After his
time with Ford, he worked 14 years with a graphics firm in Detroit designing
production car graphics for Ford, GM, Honda, Toyota as well as projects such as
pace car graphics for Indianapolis and the Long Beach Grand Prix. He was also a
contributor to the Bricklin program and his design years saw him collaborate
with a number of prominent designers.
His work has been displayed at
Concours d'Elegance events at Amelia Island, Ault Park, Greenwich, Meadow
Brook, Pebble Beach and the Eyes-on-Design Exhibition in Grosse Pointe,
Michigan. His artwork has appeared in AutoWeek, Automobile, Car Collector,
Mustang Monthly, Racer, Road & Track, Automobile Quarterly, and Sports Car
Market magazines. He is a current member of the Automotive Fine Art
Society.