Charles McBride White was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and grew up in southwestern Iowa. He received his BFA from Drake University in Des Moines. His studies included a year in Florence, Italy, and graduate school in Corpus Christi, Texas. In addition to being featured in numerous galleries around the country, he also participates in several of the highest quality art and craft shows. He has received numerous public and private commissions and his work is in public and private collections around the world.

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2024
"Brookside Art Fair" - Kansas City, Missouri
2019
"Art fair at Queeny Park" - St. Louis Missouri
"Webster Arts Fair" - Webster Groves, Missouri
2018
"Art fair at Queeny Park" - St. Louis Missouri
"Webster Arts Fair" - Webster Groves, Missouri
2017
"Historic Shaw Art Fair" - St. Louis, Missouri
"Midwest Salute to the Arts" - Fairview Heights, Illinois
"Webster Art Fair"- Webster Grove, Missouri
“Cottonwood Spring Art Festival” - Richardson, Texas
2016
“Cottonwood Fall Art Festival” - Richardson, Texas
“Cottonwood Spring Art Festival” - Richardson, Texas
“ArtFest Midwest: The Other Show” - Des Moines, Iowa
2015
“Great Gulf Coast Arts Festival” - Pensacola, Florida
“Historic Shaw Art Fair” - St. Louis, Missouri
“Madison Museum of Contemporary Art's 'Art on the Square'" - Madison, Wisconsin
2014
“Great Gulf Coast Arts Festival” - Pensacola, Florida
“Historic Shaw Art Fair” - St. Louis, Missouri
“Omaha Summer Arts Festival” - Omaha, Nebraska
“Artfest Midwest-The Other Show” - Des Moines, Iowa
“Madison Museum of Contemporary Art's 'Art on the Square'" - Madison, Wisconsin
2013
“Chicago Botanic Garden Art Festival” - Glencoe, Illinois
“Mosaics-Missouri Festival for the Arts” - St. Louis, Missouri
“Art Fair at Queeny Park” - St. Louis, Missouri
“Artfest on Walnut Street”- Springfield, Missouri
2012
“Bayou City Art Festival Downtown” - Houston, Texas
“Cleveland By Hand” - Cleveland, Ohio
"Madison Museum of Contemporary Art's 'Art on the Square'" - Madison, Wisconsin
“Prairie Village Art Fair”-Prairie Village, Kansas
"American Craft Council Shows” - Baltimore, Maryland; Atlanta, Georgia, St. Paul, Minnesota
“Sarasota Art and Craft Show” - Sarasota, Florida
2011
"Chastain Park Arts Festival" - Atlanta, Georgia
- Winner: Best in Show
"Sculpture at the River Market" - Little Rock, Arkansas
"Plaza Art Fair" - Kansas City, Missouri
"Madison Museum of Contemporary Art's 'Art on the the Square'" - Madison, Wisconsin
- Winner: Invitational Award
"Des Moines Arts Festival" - Des Moines, Iowa
"City Arts Festival" - Dallas, Texas
- Winner: Best in Metalworks
"American Craft Council Shows” - Baltimore, Maryland; St. Paul, Minnesota
2010
"Madison Museum of Contemporary Art's 'Art on the the Square'" - Madison, Wisconsin
"Craft Boston" - Boston, Massachusetts
"American Craft Council Shows" - Baltimore, Maryland; St. Paul, Minnesota; San Francisco, California
2009
"Loveland Sculpture Invitational" - Loveland, Colorado
"American Artisans Craft Show" - Nashville, Tennessee
"American Craft Council Shows"- Baltimore, Maryland; St. Paul, Minnesota; San Francisco, California
2008
"One of a Kind Show" - Chicago, Illinois
"Loveland Sculpture Invitational" - Loveland, Colorado
"American Craft Council Show" - Baltimore, Maryland
2007
"Loveland Sculpture Invitational" - Loveland, Colorado
2005
"Jezebel's Ball" - Jezebel Gallery; Santa Fe, New Mexico
2004
"An Evening with the Artist: Charles McBride White" - Envision Gallery; Taos, New Mexico
1999
"The Artistry of Water" - Grovewood Gallery; Asheville, Tennessee

COMMISSIONS and COLLECTIONS

Beijing Kerry Centre Hotel - Beijing, China
Cable News Network - Moscow, Russia
Feintool - Lyss, Switzerland
F. R. Krupicka - Wolfstein, Germany
F. Verstraeten - Meise, Belgium
Lau Sing Khoon - Singapore
Southwest Power Pool - Little Rock, Arkansas
Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedeman & Girard Law Corporation - Sacramento, California
Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church - Asheville, North Carolina
Drury Inn Creve Coeur - St. Louis, Missouri
Duquesne University - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Bon Marche Department Stores - Puyallup and Olympia, Washington
Evergreen Washelli Funeral Homes - Seattle, Washington
Bee County College - Beeville, Texas
Brookhollow Office Complex - Corpus Christi, Texas
Staples Street Medical Complex - Corpus Christi, Texas
Petroleum Building - Eastland, Texas