Selected Awards

Finalists August, 2011
Art Renewal Center 2010/2011 International Salon Competition
Art Renewal Center · Glenham, NY
Artworks: Schoolgirls and Park Bench

Finalist July, 2011
Ray Mar Online Painting Competition
Judge: Aaron Westerberg
Artwork: Along the Road

Finalist July, 2011
Bold Brush Online Painting Competition
Judge: Calvin Liang
Artwork: Looking Below

Award of Merit July, 2010
Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters 9th Annual National Show
Oh-Be-Joyful Gallery · Crested Butte, CO · Judge: Jay Moore
Artwork: Shadow Patterns

First Place Award October, 2009
American Impressionist Society 10th Annual National Juried Show
Saks Galleries · Denver, CO · Judge: Quang Ho
Artwork: Sand Creek

First Place Award May, 2009
Glen Eyrie Plein Air Painting Competition
Glen Eyrie Castle · Colorado Springs, CO · Judge: Skip Whitcomb
Artwork: Light Through the Trees

Valerie E. Smith Award November, 2008
American Impressionist Society 9th Annual National Juried Show
Coda Gallery · Palm Desert, CA · Judge: Calvin Liang
Artwork: Into the Light

Honorable Mention January, 2008
Art Renewal Center 2007 International Salon Competition
Art Renewal Center · Glenham, NY · Judge: Daniel F. Gerhartz
Artwork: Wanderer

Honorable Mention December, 2007
Portrait Society of America Members Competition
Portrait Society of America · Tallahassee, FL · Judge: Edward Jonas
Artwork: Chill of Winter

Best of Show Award April, 2006
Painting North Carolina Invitational Plein Air Painting Competition
Germanton Gallery · Germanton, NC
Artwork: Winding Stream

Artists' Choice Award July, 2005
Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters 4th Annual National Show
Galleries West · Jackson, WY
Artwork: On Jenny Lake

Artists' Choice Award October, 2002
Cottonwood Plein Air Show
Torremolinos, Spain
Artwork: Repairing the Boat

Second Place Award September, 2001
Victor Celebrates the Arts Plein Air Painting Competition
Monarch Gallery · Victor, CO
Artwork: Gateway to the Sangre de Cristos

First Place Award September, 2000
Victor Celebrates the Arts Plein Air Painting Competition
Monarch Gallery · Victor, CO
Artwork: Fallen Tree

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