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AWARDS

2022

Third place, Monotheism (triptych oil on canvas), Invitational Group Exhibition, The Power of Realism: Stories from the soul - Students of the Aristides Atelier, Maryhill Museum of Art, Goldendale, WA. https://www.maryhillmuseum.org/power-of-realism

Curator of Education Choice, Duty (oil on canvas), Invitational Group Exhibition, The Power of Realism: Stories from the soul - Students of the Aristides Atelier, Maryhill Museum of Art, Goldendale, WA. https://www.maryhillmuseum.org/power-of-realism

Curator’s Invitation, Loyalty (oil on canvas), Invitational Group Exhibition, The Power of Realism: Stories from the soul - Students of the Aristides Atelier, Maryhill Museum of Art, Goldendale, WA. https://www.maryhillmuseum.org/power-of-realism

2021

Bronze medal, Duty (oil on linen), Special Disabilities Category, National Veteran Creative Arts Competition, St Petersburg, FL

First place and Best of Show, Duty (oil on linen), Special Disabilities Category, VA Puget Sound Creative Arts Competition, Lakewood, WA

2020

Gold medal, Respect (oil on linen), Oil Painting Category, National Veteran Creative Arts Competition (virtual).

Gold medal, Nikita (oil on linen), Special Disabilities Category, National Veteran Creative Arts Competition (virtual).

First place, Sword and Shield (charcoal on toned paper), Monochromatic Category, VA Puget Sound Creative Arts Competition, Lakewood, WA

2019

Silver medal, Homecoming (oil on linen), Oil Painting Category, National Veteran Creative Arts Competition, Kalamazoo, Michigan

2018

Gamblin Painters Scholarship Award

2016

Cherry Tinker Art Award, Pierce College Foundation,
Lakewood, WA.
https://www.pierce.ctc.edu/slam-awards

2015

Outstanding Student Award, Pierce College Arts and
Humanities Department, Lakewood, WA

2014

Honorable Mention, Juried Group Exhibition, Pierce
College, Lakewood, WA

EXHIBITIONS

2023

Solo Exhibition, Tahoma Center Gallery, Catholic Community Services, Tacoma, WA. https://calendar.time.ly/u1mdrp81/event/77187354

Solo Exhibition, Walking in My Shoes, Wagner House Art Series at Lakewold Gardens, Lakewood, WA. https://lakewoldgardens.org/events/lakewold-arts/art-exhibits/walking-in-my-shoes/

Veteran Artists Art Exhibition in support of Path with Art, Topside Bar & Grill, Steilacoom, WA. https://www.topsidebargrill.com/event-details/beer-wine-art-show

Invitational Group Exhibition, Collector’s Cabinet, Tacoma Community College Art Gallery, Tacoma, WA. https://www.tacomacc.edu/tcc-life/arts-culture/the-art-gallery

2022

Invitational Group Exhibition, Best of Gage Annual Student Exhibition: Socially Engaged Category, Gage Academy of Art - Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA. https://gageacademy.org/exhibition-details.php?id=30

Invitational Group Exhibition, The Power of Realism: Stories from the soul - Students of the Aristides Atelier, Maryhill Museum of Art, Goldendale, WA. https://www.maryhillmuseum.org/power-of-realism

2021

Invitational Group Exhibition, Searching for beauty: artist views through the lens of 2020/2021, Maryhill Museum of Art, Goldendale, WA. https://www.maryhillmuseum.org/searching-for-beauty

2020

Solo Exhibition, Corina Bakery, Tacoma, WA

Solo Exhibition, Mystic Sanctuary, Lakewood, WA

Online Juried Exhibition, Exploring the Influence of Women, Maryhill Museum of Art,
https://www.maryhillmuseum.org/the-influence-of-women-with-aristides-atelier

Invitational Group Exhibition, Spitting Image, Gage Academy of Art, Seattle, WA

2019

Solo Exhibition, Puget Sound Revels, Pantages Theatre, Tacoma, WA

Group Exhibition, Holidaze Art Market­­­, Steele Gallery, Seattle, WA

Invitational Group Exhibition, Works on Paper: Drawing Reality, Maryhill Museum of Art, Goldendale, WA

Group Exhibition, Post-Gage Society, Caffe Vita, Capitol Hill Seattle, WA

Group Exhibition, Aristides Atelier Annual Exhibition, Steele Gallery, Seattle, WA

2018

Invitational Group Exhibition, Atelier Process & Painting, Maryhill Museum of Art, Goldendale, WA

Group Exhibition, Aristides Atelier Annual Exhibition, Steele Gallery, Seattle, WA

2017

Group Exhibition, Aristides Atelier Annual Exhibition, Steele Gallery, Seattle, WA

2016

Juried Group Exhibition, Pierce College, Lakewood, WA

Juried Group Exhibition, Sugar & Spice, Tacoma Community College Art Gallery, Tacoma, WA

Student Literary Arts Magazine (SLAM), Medusa (watercolor on paper), Pierce College Fort Steilacoom, Lakewood, WA

Student Literary Arts Magazine (SLAM), Eastern State Penitentiary (acrylic on canvas), Pierce College Fort Steilacoom, Lakewood, WA

2015

Student Literary Arts Magazine (SLAM), Baltimore Flowers (acrylic on canvas), Pierce College Fort Steilacoom, Lakewood, WA

Student Literary Arts Magazine (SLAM), Buster (graphite on paper), Pierce College Fort Steilacoom, Lakewood, WA

MEDIA

2023

Weekly Volcano. “Charles Burt Artist Reception at Lakewold Gardens.” Weekly Volcano, July 16, 2023. https://youtu.be/bdnNQwD9tXQ?si=tHLgW7K46pvNTPfB

2022

Begasse, Tami. “VA Puget Sound Veteran artists continue streak as national medal winners!” VA Puget Sound Health Care System Public Affairs, February 16, 2022. https://www.va.gov/puget-sound-health-care/stories/va-puget-sound-veteran-artists-continue-streak-as-national-medal-winners/

2021

Begasse, Tami. “VA Puget Sound announces 2021 Arts Competition winners and interactive, virtual artist gallery,” VA Puget Sound Health Care System Public Affairs, December 14, 2021. https://www.va.gov/puget-sound-health-care/stories/va-puget-sound-announces-2021-arts-competition-winners-and-interactive-virtual-artist-gallery/

Burt, Charles and Laura. StoryCorps Military Voices Interview. May 10, 2021. https://archive.storycorps.org/interviews/charles-burt-and-laura-burt/

“Bravo Section on Patrol.” From the Green Notebook, March 19, 2021. https://fromthegreennotebook.com/2021/03/19/bravo-section-on-patrol/

“Respect.” From the Green Notebook, January 29, 2021.
https://fromthegreennotebook.com/2021/01/29/respect/

2020

Artist Showcase – 2020 NVCA Competition Gold Medal Artwork. National Veterans Creative Arts Festival At Home. 1 Dec, 2020.

Hinton, Nick, and Sellick, Ryan. “Charles Burt.” Forging Flame podcast, Episode 21, 11 Oct 2020. https://www.forgingflame.com/ep-21-charles-burt/

Clapp, Nicole. American Legion Auxiliary National Presidential Note Card Artwork, “Respect,” 2020-2021.

Begasse, Tami. “VA Puget Sound Veterans take 11 medals
in national.” VA Puget Sound Health Care System Public Affairs, July 10, 2020.
https://www.pugetsound.va.gov/features/VA_Puget_Sound_Veterans_take_11_medals_in_national.asp

2019

Heuer, Friderike. “A soldier’s journey.” Oregon Artswatch, November 25, 2019.
https://www.orartswatch.org/a-soldiers-journey/

2016

Hensin, Caleb. “Combating disease with art.” Pierce Pioneer News, June 8, 2016.

EDUCATION

2021-2022

Tenaya Sims Imaginative Realism Atelier, Gage Academy of Art, Seattle, WA

2016-2020

Juliette Aristides Classical Atelier, Gage Academy of Art, Seattle, WA

2014-2015

Associate of Arts, Pierce College, Lakewood, WA