THE ART OF CHARLES ALKULA
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My  Story

“Inside us there is something that has no name, that something is what we are.” 
 José Saramago
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(Below) What goes into my paintings!
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"To practice art, no matter how well or badly is a way
​to make your soul grow 
​for heaven's sake. So do it."

Kurt Vonnegut
Learn more about me below:
​Artist Resume
Artist Statement
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​For more from my story, visit this link.
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Visit this link to see work currently 
​in production.
“Creative work is a gift to the world and every being in it. Don’t cheat us of your contribution. Give us what you’ve got.”
 Steven Pressfield
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Visit the art groups that I'm involved with by clicking on the icons below:
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Albert Lea Art Center
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Freeborn County Arts Initiative

Inspirations 

“The Muse visits during the process of creation, not before.”
​
 Roger Ebert
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Piet Mondrian
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Cecily Brown
Jaana Erkkilä-Hill
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Julie Mehretu
Jarmo Mäkilä
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  • Home
  • About Me
  • Work
    • Inside the studio >
      • Ceramcs Studio
      • Drawing studio
      • Painting Studio
      • Photography studio
      • Printmaking Studio
      • Sculpture Studio
    • Works in progress
    • Ceramics
    • Drawing
    • Painting >
      • 2014
      • 2015
      • 2016
      • 2017
      • 2018
      • 2019
      • 2020
      • 2021
      • 2022
      • 2023
      • 2024
      • 2025
      • Unique Painting Series >
        • Center for Pastoral Effectiveness Series
        • Family Series
        • LGBTQ+ Series
        • Liturgical Series (Paint)
        • Liturgical Series (Wax)
        • Lower Canvas Series
        • Mondriani-inspired Series
        • Ornament Series
        • Switch Plate Series
        • Watercolor
    • Photography >
      • iPhone Photography: Cats
      • iPhone Photography: Flowers
      • iPhone Photography: Golf
      • iPhone Photography: Scenes
    • Printmaking
    • Sculpture >
      • Mondrian-inspired Sculpture
    • Odds and Ends
  • Contact
  • Exhibits/Gifts/Sales
    • Exhibitions >
      • List of Exhibited Works
      • Exhibitions: 2014-2019 (Montana)
      • Exhibitions: 2019 (Colorado)
      • Exhibitions: 2020
      • Exhibitions: 2021
      • Exhibitions: 2022
      • Exhibitions: 2023
      • Exhibitions: 2024
      • Exhibitions: 2025
      • Coming Soon
    • Donations
    • Gifts >
      • List of Gifts
    • Sales >
      • List of Sales