Resume of Charles Lawrance
913 S. Wolfe Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21231
(443) 254 2787 cell/studio


Born: Yonkers, New York, 1970

Education: Maryland Institute, College of Art Baltimore, Maryland General Fine Arts / Illustration 1989 - 1993 (B.F.A.)


Professional Experience Fine Art, Gallery Showings, Commission Paintings, Murals, Limited Edition Lithographs Internationally Distributed, Mural Projects; Public, Private, Educational. Illustration; Advertising, Editorial, CDs, T Shirts, Logos.


Exhibitions: Solo Showings *

The Whole Gallery, CONVERGE, Curator Melissa Webb, 405 W.Franklin St., Baltimore, MD., December 1998

One World Cafe, NEW ART, Curator Victor Klien, 904 S.Charles St., Baltimore, MD., November 1998

Bandaloops Gallery, PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS, Curator B.J., 102 S.Charles St., Baltimore, MD., September 1998 *

SOWEBO Festival, JURIED EXHIBITION, Curator, Kim Tyson, 1000 Hollins St., Baltimore, MD., May 1998

Cones and Rods, Group Showing, Curator Logan Hicks, 1601 Guilford Ave, Baltimore, MD., November 1997

The Cultured Pearl Gallery, PAINTINGS, Curator Kim Tyson, 1100 Hollins St., Baltimore, MD., June 1997 *

Baltimore International Cullinary College, S. H. Knorr Gallery, SOUFFLE OF SOUL, Curator Sophie Paradise, 17 Commerce St., Baltimore, MD., April 1997 *

Metropal Gallery, FOUND OBJECT, Curator Aaeron Robb, 1713 N. Charles St, Baltimore, MD. August 1996

One World Cafe, IMMERSE, Curator Jennifer Blank, 904 S.Charles Street, Baltimore, MD., June 1996

The Hill Cafe, SOMETHING FISHY ON THE HILL, Curator X Goucher, Richmond, Virginia, April 1996 *

Nichiban Sushi, FRESH FISH, Curator Sunny, 1035 S.Charles Street, Baltimore, MD., May 1996 *

Mcmechen Street Cafe, Around The World in a DayCurator T.J. Fu Baltimore, MD., September 1995

Daily Grind,AQUASOU RCE, Fells Point, Baltimore, MD., Curator Sharon Davis, August 1995 *

Metropal Gallery, BEASTI ES, 1713 N.Charles Street, Baltimore, MD., Curator Aarron Robb, July 1995

Art Scape 95, Meyerhoff Gallery, Demons,Addictions and other Vices, M.I.C.A., Baltimore, MD., Curator Guard Jones July 1995

Baltimore Life Gallery, Above and Below, 10075 Red Run Blvd,Owings Mills, MD., Curator Diane, Newcomer,August 1995

Baltimore Life Gallery, Curator Natalie Steeley, June 1995

Baltimore Life Gallery, Chesepiuc, Curator Diane Newcomer, April 1995

M.A.P. Maryland Art Place, OUT of ORDER, 218 W.Saratoga Street, Baltimore, MD., May 1995

Framin' Place, Fine Art,528 E.Belvedere Ave, Towson, MD., Curator Russ Kirchenbauer,May 1995

Riverview Gallery, Paintings, Ellicott City, MD., November through January, 1995

Vanguard Cafe, New Works, 405 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD., July 1994

Adler Gallery, Group Show, 1329 West Fayette Street, Baltimore, MD., June, 1994

Sowebo Festival, Juried Showing, Baltimore, MD., May, 1994

Art Gallery of Fells Point, Water and Its Wonders, National Juried Show, Baltimore, MD., March, 1994

Theater Project, Paintings, Baltimore, MD., February, 1994 *

A Cut Above, Paintings, 30 Light Street, Baltimore, MD., February, 1994

Minas' Multicultural Showcase, Our Nature, Fells Point, Baltimore, MD., November, 1993

Decker Gallery, Maryland Institute, College of Art, Freshman Exhibition, 1990; Senior Juried Exhibition, 1993

1601 Guilford Gallery, Video / Art, Guilford Avenue, Baltimore, MD., March, 1993

The Rev, Two Guys / Two Girls, Maryland Avenue, Baltimore, MD., February, 1993

College Center Gallery, (New Paintings) Solo Showing, Maryland Institute, College of Art, Feb. to Jan. 1993

M. A. P., Maryland Art Place, TV Dinners, Baltimore, MD., July, 1993

Society of Illustrators, 1992 Scholarship Exhibition, 128 East 63 Street, New York, NY, April 1992

Minas' Multicultural Showcase, Nudes and Fish, Fells Point, Baltimore, MD., 1992

Thesis Gallery, Maryland Institute, College of Art, 1991 - 1992

Fells point Gallery, Festival Awards, Broadway Street, Baltimore, MD., 1991

Fells Point Fun Festival, Wild Life Originals, Fells Point, Baltimore, MD., 1991

Trade Center Gallery, Juried Show, Inner Harbor, Baltimore, MD., 1991

Marriot Restaurant Gallery, Wild Life and Water, Inner Harbor, Baltimore, MD., 1991


Public Murals

Sandtown, Winchester Memorial Wall "James Rouse and Bill Hobbs", 38'x 72', 1300 Winchester St., Baltimore, MD. 1988

Boomerang Pub, Australian Theme 35'x 65', 30'x 15', 15'x 65'; largest indoor mural in Baltimore, 1110 S.Charles St., MD. 1997

Ropewalk Tavern, Cigar Mural, 8' x 18', Fish and Lighthouse Mural, 15' x 15', indoor, 1209 S.Charles St., Baltimore, MD. 1997

Globe Brewing Company, Fish Fresh To Sea, 70'x 4', indoor, 1321 Key Highway, Baltimore, MD. 1996

Mayor Kurt Schmokes Avenue of the Arts, 8'x 8', One of Twelve new murals for Howard Street, Baltimore, Maryland, October 1995

Patterson Park Neighborhood Association, Fourteen new murals working with twenty inner city children, painted on 2800 block of Fayette Street, Baltimore, Maryland. September 1995

The Baltimore Mural Program, Chesapeake Bay, 36'x 60', 1617 North Calvert Street, Baltimore, Maryland, Mayor's Advisory Committee on Art and Culture Program, September, 1994


Illustration

Jimmies Chicken Shack, A & M Records, 2 National CD covers and Interior Art, MD.

The Geckos, Delicious Cheeseburger Records, Annapolis MD.

Venus Sparkplug, Fowl Records, CD Design and Cover Art, Baltimore, MD.

U.S. Lacrosse, LAXMAG Spring 1998 Cover Art, Baltimore, MD.

Common Threads, Environmental T Shirt Designs, N.Y.

Baltimore International Rhythm and Drumming Association, Logo and T Shirt Design, MD.

Salt for Slugs Magazine, Editorial Illustration, TX.

Fells Point Fun Festival, T Shirt Design 1997, MD.

Mid Atlantic Fly Fishing Guide, Cover Art, P.A.

Fishing and Hunting,Journal, Cover Art, MD.

Agora Graphics Editorial Illustration, Magazine, Book Illustration, MD.

Project Earth , T Shirt Designs , N.Y.

Work Horse Printing , T Shirt Designs,MD.

Mad Puppy Adventure Gear, Clothing Designs, MD.

Baltimore City Paper, Editorial Illustration,MD.

Maryland Institute Student Activities, Graphic Design and Editorial Illustration, MD.

Governing Magazine, Editorial lllustration, MD.

Hartford Edition, Editorial lllustration, MD.

Baltimore Jewish Times, Editorial lllustration, MD.

Walldinger and Birch, Advertising lllustration, MD.

Hammerhead Enterprises, Inc., Logo Design, MD.

Mullethead T Shirt Designs, Logo Design and Illustration, MD.

Southwest Powder, Logo / Clothing / Snowboard Design, NM

Experience Snowboards of New Mexico, Logo / Clothing Design, NM


Honors and Awards

SOWEBO, Best In Show, Juried Exibition, 1998

Baltimore Life Gallery, Chesipiuc, Best in Show, April 1995

Art Gallery of Fells Point, Water and it's Wonders, Best in Show, March 1994

City of Baltimore Mayor's Citation, 1994

Baltimore Zoo Commissioned Painting for Zoomerang, 1992

The Society of Illustrators Annual Scholarship Competition, 1992

Published in The National Dean's List Publications, 1992

Councilmatic Scholarships, Baltimore, Maryland, 1990 ‑ 1992

Merit Scholarship, Maryland Institute, College of Art, 1991

All American Collegiate Award, 1991