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"Thank you so much for your kind gift of the illustration of the White House. I was deeply moved by your generosity. Former First Lady Hillary and I send our best wishes to you."
United States President, William J. Clinton & First Lady, Hillary Rodham Clinton
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"Thank you so much for the beautiful drawings and your very nice note. I am very proud of you and your ability as an artist. Keep up the fine work and do not ever give up on your dream."
George A. Hackett, President of Coldwell Banker Real Estate, Pittsburgh (Charles served as a freelance architectural renderer for Coldwell Banker between 1997-2006 rendering over 350+ residential homes for the new construction department.)
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"Thanks for the great illustration of the National World War II Memorial. It was very well done and appreciated by all. I plan on framing it for my office."
Don Plagman, McCandless Twp., Pennsylvania
(Don is a volunteer with the Pittsburgh group who organizes trips for our region’sWorld War II veterans to the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. For information please visit, www.ourwwiiveterans.com)
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| "The office of her majesty, Queen Rania Al Abdullah would like to thank you for sharing your website and the beautiful illustrations."
Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan
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| "I absolutely love your website! I am so proud of you. You are just a wonderfully talented artist and I am proud to say that I know you personally!"
Ann M. Curtis, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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| "Thank you for sharing your website and beautiful sketches. You have a talent for showcasing some of the Pittsburgh region’s most notable landmarks."
Megan Dardanell, Office for Allegheny County Chief Executive, Dan Onorato
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| "Great to hear from you again Charles! I checked out your website and you have many incredible illustrations! I liked all of your categories in your website gallery, but I have to say, your drawing of J & L Aliquippa’s Main Office really hit home for me. My father worked for J & L until 1982 and I would often accompany him as a kid. What a trip down memory lane!"
Rick Antolic, President of the Pittsburgh Society of Illustrators
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| "Charles, I wish you a lot of success. You are quite talented!"
Ron Klink, former Pennsylvania House of Representative & KDKA-TV reporter
(Ron Klink purchased an illustration of "Conway Yards" from Charles at Ambridge Nationality Days Festival in 1997. The illustration was displayed in Klink’s office at the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C.)
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| "I am so proud of what you have accomplished and you should be as well. The website is fabulous and more importantly so is the detail and the art presented."
Hamdi Bata, Pacem En Terris student (Jordan)
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| "What a great way to introduce Pittsburgh to the world! We are all very proud of you and your accomplishments!"
Thomas Filip, Syracuse, New York
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| "Thank you for your support of the troops and the story you provided for the Northern Connection magazine for the July, 2008 issue on the World War II veterans trip. I do wish you continued success, you are very talented!"
Paula Green, Editor, Northern Connection Magazine
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| "It is great to hear from you Charles and that you are continuing with that incredible talent that I remember so well from La Roche College."
Dan Soller, Executive Vice President, Mount St. Mary’s University & former Vice President, La Roche College
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| "Thanks for getting in touch with me about your website. Your work is beautiful!"
Kristine Sorensen, KDKA-TV news broadcaster
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| "Thank you for your kind words. Your work is very good and really captures the essence of what our region was like. If your art is on display in Sewickley again in the future, please let us know!"
Robert Cherry, reporter, (Sewickley Herald), Sewickley, Pennsylvania
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| "I met you at the Holy Trinity Greek Festival in Ambridge, Pennsylvania. You approached my father, who is a World War II and Korean War veteran and presented him with a print of your World War II Memorial. Thank you so much for your generosity and the gift of your beautiful artistry. My family and I who were in attendance were all very touched by your graciousness. Your talent is so outstandingly stunning!"
Maggie Pate & Family, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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| "I checked out your website and it looks great!"
Lauren Lampe, Professor of Graphic Design, La Roche College
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| "You have a really cool website and great illustrations!"
Carly Noel, WPXI-TV broadcaster/editor of "11 Clicks"
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| "Great website! We have added you as a link to the Peebles Volunteer Fire Department website."
Bill & Patty Saunders, McCandless Twp., Pennsylvania
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