Charles Chu, emeritus professor of Chinese at Connecticut College Charles Chu, a master painter and calligrapher known for his sweeping watercolors, was an emeritus professor of Chinese at Connecticut College. Professor Chu and Hughes “Toby” Griffis built the College’s unique collection of East Asian art.
 
Members of the College community gathered in Harkness Chapel on April 18, 2009, to celebrate his art and life.

Charles Chu, 1918-2008, Obituary

Memorial service coverage

Memorial service remarks

Alumni memories of Charles Chu

The Chu-Griffis Asian Art Collection

Professor Chu's artwork website, Little Frog Gallery