Charles Parkhill
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Selected Sculpture
Selected Sculpture
Folds
Kinesis
(2026)
wood
Origami
(2026)
15" x 20" x 8"; painted wood
Back to Back
(2026)
15.5" x 11" x 8"; wood
Blocks
Click Clack
(2017)
70” x 7” x 4”; stained wood
Thor's Hammer
(2025)
68” x 10” x 10”; stained wood
Heads Above
(2017)
18" x 6" x 6"; wood, concrete
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Spindle
(
2020)
16" x 6" x 6"; stained wood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
City in the Sky
(2024)
84" x 10.5" x 5.5" (not including wire); wood, wire, paint
Solar Tree
(
2023)
11"h x 11"w x 2"d; acrylic on wood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Fallen Leaves
(2015)
14" x 3" x 2.5"; wood
Deep Water
(
2010)
34"h x 13"w x 4"d; wood and found objects
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Head
(2023)
21½"h x 5½"w x 5½"d; wood, found objects, concrete
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
To the Sea
(2024)
17" x 10.5" x 5.5"; wood, stain
Cornice (
2017)
wood and copper
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Reach
(
2021)
approximately 27" ; stained wood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Still Life no.1
(
2021)
Frame: 12 x 9.5"; wood (framed)
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Still Life no. 2
(
2021)
Frame: 12 x 9.5"; wood (framed)
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Still Life no. 3
(
2021)
w/ frame: 12 x 9.5"; wood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Waterfall
(
2023)
32" x 1.5" x 4"; oil-stained wood
Photo courtesy of ARTicles Gallery
Totems
Spindle
(2025)
89"h x 8"w x 8"d; stained wood
Photo courtesy of ARTicles Gallery
Totem
(2014)
57.5"h x 3.5"w x 3.5"d; stained wood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Blue Holes
(2022)
39"h x 2.5"w x 2.75"d; lacquer on cedar
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Totem IV
(2021)
40"h x 2.5"w x 2.5"d; stained pine
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Donjon I (
2021)
41"h x 1.25"w x 1.25"d; stained pine
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Don Jon IV
(2023)
81"h x 2.75"w x 2.5"d; wood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Campanile
(2021)
39"h x 2.5"w x 2.75"d; stained pine
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Donjon II
(2021)
40"h x 2"w x 2"d; stained pine
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Elle
- Large (2012)
72” x 12” x 2.5”; painted wood
Elle
- Small (
2012)
40"h x 6½"w x 2"d; lacquer on wood
Rain Shadow II
(2017)
81” x 44” x 2”; stained wood
Morning Rain
(2017)
stained wood
Tideway
(
2017)
14 x 13 x 1"; stained wood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Rain Dance
(2017)
11 x 14.5 x 1"; wood, paint
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Priapus
(2007)
82” x 4” x 2”; painted wood
Goddess
(2007)
69" x 7" x 3.5"; painted wood
Goddess
and
Priapus
Plume
(2008)
39"h x 2.5"w x 2.75"d' painted wood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Drift
Keep
(2017)
16” x 9” x 6”; stained pine
Photos by Robin Perry Dana
Pinnacle
(2017)
34” x 7” x 7”; stained plywood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Drift (
2017)
41” x 6” x 3”; stained wood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Cocoon (
2017)
10” x 20” x 10”; plywood, paper, and lacquer
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Columns
Axis III
(2016)
84" x 7" x 7"; wood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Axis I, Axis II, Axis III
(2016)
96” x 6” x 6”; 77" x 6" x 6"; 84" x 7" x 7"; wood
Axis
(2015)
45" x 5" x 5"; stained wood
Skyline
(2020)
72” x 7” x 7”; stained wood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Axis - Green
(2024)
84” x 5” x 5”; stained wood
City Scape
(2024)
74” x 5” x 3.5”; stained wood
Axis - Spear Green
(2023)
82"h x 3.5"w x 3.5"d; stained wood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Pin
(
2023)
82"h x 3"w x 3"d; oil-stained wood
Photo courtesy of ARTicles Gallery
Slices
Slice
(red, small, metal) (2010)
14” x 19” x 2”; wood, stain, copper
Slice
(red; small) (2010)
wood, paint
Slice
(large, green) (2015)
52" x 30" x 4"; painted wood, copper
Slice
(2017)
lacquer & stained wood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Red Slice
- Large (2018)
65" x 33" x 4"; painted wood, copper
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
(sculpture can also be hung on the wall)
Curves / Swerves
Delicious Pear
(2012)
71” x 27” x 18”; reclaimed wood, plywood
Two Step
(2020 )
42" x 30" x 6"' wood, lacquer
Bella
(2012)
60” x 40” x 24”; wood
Passage
(2014)
11” x 11” x 2”; stained wood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Indicator
(1996) - View 1
24" x 68" x 6"; stained wood
Photo by Peter Foe
Indicator
(1996) - View 2
24" x 68" x 6"; stained wood
Photo by Peter Foe
Swerve
(2010)
15” x 18” x 2.5”; painted wood
Aladdin’s Foot
(1997)
8” x 32” x 7”; plywood, tin, epoxy resin, lacquer
Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, FL
Photo by Peter Foe
Broken Symmetry
(2019) - View 1
27” x 16” x 21”; plywood, pine veneer
Broken Symmetry
(2019) - View 2
27” x 16” x 21”; plywood, pine veneer
Broken Symmetry
(2019) - View 3
27” x 16” x 21”; plywood, pine veneer
Torso
(2010)
13” x 17” x 12"; wood, bondo, lacquer
Planets and Suns
Sunrise
(2011)
27” x 20” x 7”; stained wood, concrete
After Sunrise
(2011) - wall piece
wood, concrete
After Surnrise II
(2012)
23” x 28” x 2”; stained wood, concrete
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Sunrise
- Wood (2012)
18” x 19” x 6”; stained wood
Eclipse
(2015)
28” x 23” x 3”; stained wood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
White Planet
(2010)
15” x 15” x 15”; wood, bondo, lacquer
Vetruvian Shadow
(2016)
22” x 20” x 2”; painted wood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Sunrise
- Red (2011)
22" x 20” x 4”; stained wood, concrete
Nests and Baskets
Nest (
Light) (2010)
24” x 24” x 4.5”; wood
Channel
(2010)
30” x 9” x 7”; painted wood
Basket (
2012)
5.5"h x 9"w x 6.5"d; stained wood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Cuff (2007)
32” x 48” x 32”; wood, stain
Cuff
(small) (2010)
painted wood
Portals
Portal
(1995)
Collection of Leepa Rattner Museum, Tarpon Springs, FL
Photo by Peter Foe
Enigma
(2007)
30" x 26"x 20"; stained wood
Portal
(2002)
72” x 72” x 60”, stained wood
commissioned by and installed at
Neiman Marcus, Coral Gables, FL
Venus
(1996)
42” x 42” x 7”, painted wood
St. Petersburg - Clearwater International Airport
Photo by Peter Foe
Portal II
(2006) - View 1
36" x 35" x 13"; stained wood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Portal II
(2006) - View 2
36" x 35" x 13"; stained wood
Umbra
(1995)
48" x 48" x 5"; wood
Photo by Peter Foe
Knots and Kisses
PPG
(1994)
45” x 26” x 18”; oiled wood
Photo by Peter Foe
Madonna and Child
(2014)
31” x 20” x 20”, oiled wood
Dimmitt Automotive Group, Clearwater, FL
Anion
(1995)
20” x 30” x 21”; stained and oiled wood
Photo by Peter Foe
KMO (
1994)
37" x 19" x 13"; oiled wood
Photo by Peter Foe
Three to Nothing
(1995)
25” x 35” x 29”; stained and oiled wood
Photo by Peter Foe
Juxtas
(1994)
24” x 24" x 21”; stained and oiled wood
Photo by Peter Foe
Bandurra
(1994)
10” x 24” x 9”; oiled wood
Photo by Peter Foe
Kiss Two
(2004)
19” x 46” x 42”; stained and oiled wood
Commissioned by MMA Financial, Tampa, FL
Photo by Peter Foe
Ships and Masts
Lateen
(1998)
87” x 68” x 20”; wood, galvanized steel, stain
Photo by Peter Foe
Carrack
(1998)
87” x 78” x 24”; wood, galvanized steel, stain
Photo by Peter Foe
Caravella
(1998)
103” x 72” x 21”; wood, galvanized steel, stain
Photo by Peter Foe
Mast II
(2007)
94" x 13" x 9"
Mast
(2007)
106” x 19" x 6”; stained wood
Furl
(1998)
14” x 96” x 14”; wood, stain, polyurethane
Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, FL
Photo by Peter Foe
Skipja
ck (
2020)
21.5"h x 12"w x 4.5"d; stained wood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Ova
Messenger
(2003)
45” x 45” x 45”, antique wood type
commissioned by/installed at The Poynter Institute, St. Petersburg, FL
(wood type spells out journalism terms)
Ovo
(1998)
35” x 35” x 35”; stained wood
Neiman Marcus, Tampa, FL
Photo by Peter Foe
Skeletons and Ribs
Bob
(1996)
19" x 46" x 19"; wood, epoxy resin, stain
Photo by Peter Foe
Solar Wheel
(1990)
26” x 26” x 4”; wood, stain, metal
Cat's Cradle
(1996)
25" x 71" x 36"; wood, epoxy resin, stain
Photo by Peter Foe
Flex
(2010)
50” x 4” x 4”; stained wood
Adam's Rib
(1996)
87" x 68" x 20"; stained wood, sheet metal
Photo by Peter Foe
Scribe
(1999)
26” x 102” x 26”; plywood, epoxy resin, stain
Photo by Peter Foe
Upcycled
Spanish Dance
r (2001)
36” x 10” x 4”; wood, graphite, paint
Charlie Bravo
(1995)
18” x 14” x 13”; painted wood, metal
Photo by Peter Foe
Violet's Lament
(2011)
22” x 11” x 2”; salvaged wood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Mojave
(2017)
15" x 8" 3"; salvaged wood, paint
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Vestige
(2011)
72” x 7” x 10”; salvaged wood
Button Down
(2008)
salvaged wood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Shields and Floats
Bend in the Road
(2017)
38" x 12" x 4"; stained wood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Arroyo
- Green (2017)
72” x 53” x 4”; stained pine
Arroyo
- Blue (2017)
69” x 28” x 3”; stained/weathered plywood
Obsession
II (2023)
50"h x 8"w x 9"d; stained wood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Quiver II (
2000)
44" x 6" x 8"; stained wood
Napoleon
(1999)
60” x 30” x 2”; wood, sheet metal
Josephine
(2000)
51” x 16” x 2”; wood
Marker
(2000)
52” x 10” x 2”; wood, sheet metal, paint
Peach
(2007)
53” x 46” x 4”; wood, sheet metal, stain
Blue Float #2
(2012)
21" x 40" x 5.5"; acrylic on wood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Blue Float
#1 (2023)
17" x 33" x 5.5"; acrylic on wood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Blue Float #3
(2023)
17" x 33" x 5.5"; acrylic on wood
Photo by Robin Perry Dana
Unseen Multiplied
(2016)
46” x 18” x 2”; stained pine
Notes
Notes
(2008)
69" x 8" x 6"; 81" x 11" x 7"; 69" x 7" x 7"; wood
Tools
Cheater
(1994)
16” x 53” x 30”, oiled wood
Collection of City of Orlando, FL
Photo by Peter Foe
Pestle
(1994)
30” x 60” x 13”, oiled wood
Collection of City of Orlando, FL
Photo by Peter Foe
Driver
(1994)
30” x 31” x 30”, oiled wood
Collection of City of Orlando, FL
Photo by Peter Foe
Jim's Answer
(1993)
22” x 74”
Photo by Peter Foe
House
Stardust
(2024)
19” x 11” x 11”; stained wood and rock
Measure
(2010)
35” x 5” x 2”; stained wood and concrete
High Chair for Elizabeth
(1991)
wood, concrete, pitchfork
Honeymoon Chair
(1991)
36” x 21” x 18”; wood and silverleaf
Love Seat
(1990)
36” x 48” x 18”; painted wood
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Benches
The Long Pause
(2025)
14.5” x 85” x 14”; stained wood
southern yellow pine from house built in 1918 in West Tampa
photo courtesy of ARTicles Gallery
Untitled Bench (2002). Commissioned by the Gulf Coast Museum of Art.
Bench is now privately owned.
Untitled bench (2001). 16” x 168” x 22, stained wood.
Municipal Services Building, City of St. Petersburg, FL.
Bench for
Navigator
(1999). 16” x 96” x 22”, stained wood and glass.
The Sam and Martha Gibbons Alumni Center, USF
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