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Peter Charles    (American)

 Peter Charles - Japanese Bowl (Paintings) h: 22 x w: 19 x d: 2 in / h: 55.9 x w: 48.3 x d: 5.1 cm
Peter Charles
Japanese Bowl
 
 Peter Charles - Rowers (Paintings) h: 9 x w: 9 x d: 1 in / h: 22.9 x w: 22.9 x d: 2.5 cm
Peter Charles
Rowers
 
 Peter Charles - Stone, Paper & Tray (Paintings) h: 12.8 x w: 14 x d: 1 in / h: 32.5 x w: 35.6 x d: 2.5 cm
Peter Charles
Stone, Paper & Tray 1994
 
 Peter Charles - Three Apples (Paintings) h: 37 x w: 37 x d: 3 in / h: 94 x w: 94 x d: 7.6 cm
Peter Charles
Three Apples
 
  

Biography
1982 - 1983 National Endowment for the Arts, Visual Arts Fellowship Grant
1984 - 1985 Awards in the Visual Arts 4, Individual Artist’s Grant, sponsored by the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC
2000 Celadon, Inc., Printmaking Fellowship at VCU, Richmond, VA, June
Education:
Yale University, MFA
Rhode Island School of Design, BFA
Employment:
Professor of Art, Georgetown University, Washington, DC

Exhibitions
2006 Der Blaue Mauer, Anton Gallery @the Hawthorne Mansion, Monterey, CA
2005 A Tasting, Kim Foster Gallery, NY, NY
2005 David Findlay Gallery, NY, NY (solo)
2005 Irvine Contemporary Art, Washington, DC (solo)
2004 Gallery Artists, David Findlay Gallery, NY, NY
2003 With the Vessel in Mind, 1111 Sculpture Space, Washington, DC
2002 Group show, David Findlay Gallery, New York, NY
2002 Artist’s Screens: Contemporary Perspectives, Eleven Eleven Sculpture Space, Washington, DC
2002 Anton Gallery, Washington, DC (solo)
2000 Paper, Steel, Stone, Two-artist, Anton Gallery, Washington, DC
1999 Art in Embassies, U.S. Ambassador’s Residence, The Hague, Netherlands
1999 Anton Gallery, Washington, DC (solo)
1998 David Adamson Gallery, Washington, DC (solo)
1998 Art Gallery, Georgetown University, Washington, DC
1997 Group Show, Bridgewater/Lustberg Gallery, NY, NY,
1996 Small Gallery Artists, Koplin Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1995 Fifty Objects, Koplin Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1995 Fall Group Show, Baumgartner Gallery, Washington, DC
1994 Baumgartner Gallery, Washington, DC, May
1994 CONTINUUM, Culture & Consciousness, Japan Information and Culture
1994 Baumgartner Galleries, Inc., Washington, DC (solo)
1993 A New Nature, McLean Project for the Arts, McLean, VA
1991 Baumgartner Galleries, Inc., Washington, DC
1991 Baumgartner Galleries, Inc., Washington, DC (solo)
1990 Koplin Gallery, Santa Monica, CA (solo)
1990 Small Sculpture, Baumgartner Galleries, Inc., Washington, DC
1989 Small & Stellar, Ruth Siegel Gallery, New York, NY
1989 Baumgartner Galleries, Inc., Washington, DC (solo)
1988 Ruth Siegel Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1988 24 Karat Show, Ruth Siegel Gallery, New York, NY
1987 Slected Works 1978-1987, Baumgartner Galleries, Inc., Washington, DC (solo)
1987 Review/preview, Ruth Siegel Gallery, NY, NY
1986 Ten Artists, Ruth Siegel Gallery, International Art Expo, Los Angeles, CA
1986 Baumgartner Galleries, Inc., Washington, DC (solo)
1985 Outdoor Sculpture, The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC (solo)
1985 Klein Gallery, Chicago, IL
1985 The Washington Show, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
1985 Awards in the Visual Arts 4, The Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
1984 Sculpture ‘84, Washington Square, Washington, DC
1984 Zolla-Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL
1983 Henri Gallery, Washington, DC (solo)
1982 Touchstone Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1981 SECCA/ Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC (solo)
1981 Virginia Arts & Humanities & the National Endowment for the Arts (solo)
1981 Henri Gallery, Washington, DC
1980 Neville Sargent Gallery, Wilmette, IL
Selected Public and Corporate Collections:
Capital One Bank, Richmond, VA & Washington, DC
Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Washington, DC
Palm Springs Desert Museum, Palm Springs, CA
Bank of Toyko, Exxon Building, New York, NY
Altria (formally Phillip Morris Corporation) New York, NY
Honolulu Advertiser, Honolulu, Hawaii
Arco Chemical Company, Newtown, PA
Homer & Durham Advertising Ltd., NY, NY
The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Newark, NJ
Ambassador Cynthia & Tom Schneider, The Hague, Netherlands (1998-2000)
University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Continental Bank & Trust Company, Chicago, IL
Huntington Museum, Huntington, WV
Baltimore Branch, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Baltimore, MD
Federal Home Loan mortgage Bank, Washington, DC

Literature
2005 Dawson, Jessica, review + photograph, The Washington Post, pg. C5, March 31
2005 Bidisha Banerjee, "Cage Your Television", Washington City Paper, April 8
2000 Protzman, Ferdinand, review + color photo, The Washington Post, July 20
1998 Cohen, Jean Lawlor, review, WHERE,Washington page 32+color photos, March
1998 Mahoney, J.W., A New Nature, Monograph, McLean Project of the Arts
1997 Delsesto, Christina, “Peter Charles & the Art of Presentation”, The Washington Post, November 22
1994 Tanguy, Sarah, review, Sculpture, page 68 + black & white photo, May-June
1993 Simonson, Nancee, catalog essay, CONTINUUM, Culture & Consciousness, Japan Information & Culture Center, Washington, D.C., color reproduction, P.13
1992 McWilliams. Martha, review, Getting Back to Abstracts Washington City Paper, Aug. 21
1991 Wilson, Janet. The Washington Post, Washington, DC, November 2
1990 Fleming, Lee. Museum&Arts, Global Accents p.30. color photo+citation, May/June
1989 Gibson, Eric. “Washington Sculpture”,Washington Museum & Arts, July/Aug.
1987 Gardner, Colin, review, The Los Angeles Times, June
1986 DeRosa, R. Macchiavelli. The New Art Examiner, page 57, May
1986 Welzenbach, Michael. review, The Washington Post, January
1985 Coleman, Nichols. interview, “Ready for Prime Time”, The Washington Theater Guide, Fall/Winter
1983 Ohle, Susan. an interview, “Talking with Peter Charles”, Washington Review, Washington, DC, October
1981 Schultz, Bernie. “Peter Charles, Sculpture”, monograph & catalogue published by the Huntington Museum, January
1979 Forgey, Benjamin. Review, The Washington Star, March
1978 Richard, Paul. review, The Washington Post, May 25, page C 1
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