Awards & Achievements

  • Feb, 2022

    First Place Acrylic Plant City Florida

  • Jan, 2022

    Best of Show Frostproof Wildflower Studio

  • Jan, 2022

    Circle Foundation for the Arts

    Certificate of Excellence

     

    Florida State Fair

    First Place, Plein Air Comp

     

    Florida Traditions, Lake Alfred

    Honorable Mention

     

    Cider Painters of America

    J&L Law Office Award

     

     

  • Apr, 2021

    Honorable Mention Lakeland Arts Guild

  • Jan, 2021

    Artistic Merit Ridge Art, MacKay Gardens

  • Jan, 2021

    Florida Traditions, Lake Alfred

    Award of Merit

     

    Frostproof Plein Air

    First Place

     

    Contemporary Art Gallery Online

    Social Conscious Award

     

    Richeson75 International Art Competitions

    Small Works

     

    Cider Painters of America

    Excellence in Acrylics

  • Jun, 2020

    Third Place Lakeland Arts Guild

  • Jan, 2020

    Florida State Fair

    Third Place, Plein Air Comp

     

    Florida Traditions, Lake Alfred

    Best of Show

     

    Florida Strawberry Festival

    First Place Miniatures

     

    Contemporary Art Gallery Online

    All Animals Competition Winner

  • Jun, 2019

    Honorable Mention Lakeland Arts Guild

  • Jan, 2019

    Best of Show MacKay Gardens

  • Jan, 2019

    Florida State Fair

    Second Place, Plein Air Comp

     

    Florida Traditions, Lake Alfred

    Honorable Mention

     

    Florida Strawberry Festival

    First Place Professional Acrylics

     

    Lakeland Florida Art Guild

    Best of Show

     

    Richeson75 International Art Competitions

    Small Works

  • Oct, 2018

    Kentucky National Wildlife Art Exhibit   Nell Dorsey Award

  • May, 2018

    Awarded 3rd Place at  Florida Southern College /Lakeland Art Guild Melvin Gallery, Lakeland Florida

  • Apr, 2018

    Awarded Artistic Excellence Ridge Art Association

  • Apr, 2018

    Acrylic Painters USA 10 th Place National Competition

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

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  • Mar, 2018

    1st Place Professional Division EHAG

  • Feb, 2018

    3rd Place Lakeland Art Guild

  • Jan, 2018

    Richeson75 International Art Competitions

    Small Works

  • Jan, 2017

    Yosemity Valley

    4th Place, Landscape

     

    Fleeing the Fires

    4th Place, All Animals

     
     

     Lakeland Art Guild
    Merit Award

     

      Strawberry Festival 

    3rd&4th Place Professional

     

    Ridge Art Society, Winter Haven, FL

    Honorable Mention

     

  • Dec, 2016

    2016 - Ridge Art 2nd Place

    2016 - Lakeland Art Guild, Peoples Choice

    2016 - St Augustine Art Association, Honorable Mention

    2016 - Ridge Art AssociationHonorable Mention

    2016 - Florida Strawberry Festival Business Leaders Choice

    2016 - Contemporary Art Gallery Online Fourth Place Animal Art

     

  • Dec, 2015

    2015 - Ridge Art Association, Second Place

    2015 - Lakeland Art Guild, Merit Award, Peoples Choice

    2015 - Miniature Art Society of Florida, Honorable Mention

    2015 - Lakeland Art Guild 3rd Place Professional

     

  • Dec, 2014

    2014 - St Augustine Miniature Show
    Honorable Mention

    2014 - Ridge Art Association
    Honorable Mention

    2014 - Richeson 75 Meritorius Award​

    2014 - Contemporary Art Gallery on Line

    3rd place Landscape
     

  • Dec, 2013

    2013 - Exhibitions
    Miniature Art Society of Florida, Tarpon Springs , Florida
    Arts in the Park Inc. Lakeland , Florida
    Ridge Art Association, Winter Haven, Florida
    Wyoming Cares, Showcase Artist, Rocky Mtn Art Show and Auction May 4, 2013

     

    2013 - Arts in the Park Honorable Mention

     

    2013 - Cider Painters of America
    Excellence in Acrylics

     

    2013 - Ridge Art Association
    Award of Excellence Printmaking

     

    2013 - Arts in the Park
    People Choice

     

    2013 - Oceanside Art
    Second Place
     

  • Dec, 2012

    2012 - 1st place Casper Art Guild, Miniature,Wyoming

    2012 - 2nd place professional Algonquin Mill Festival, Carrollton, OH

    2012 - Exhibitions
    Artists for Conservation, Vancouver BC
    Cider Painters, Miniatures
    Ohio Valley Art League, Kentucky Wildlife Exhibit, Nati

  • Dec, 2011

    2011 -  Kishman Plein Air Award, Minerva, Ohio

    2011 - 2nd place ODCCA, Westlake, Ohio

     

  • Dec, 2010

    2010 - Miniature Society of Florida
    2nd Place, Print Making

    2010 - Ohio Decoy Contest, Westlake, OH
    Second Place

    2010 - Algonquin Mill Festival, Carrollton, OH
    Best of Professional Division

     

  • Dec, 2009

    2009 - Algonquin Mill Festival, Carrollton, OH
    Best in Acrylics

     

    2009 - Renaissance Art Gallery
    Sabrina Reyntjens Merit Award 
     

    2008 - Geauga County Metro Parks
    People’s Choice Award

     

    2008 - Algonquin Mill Festival, Carrollton, OH
    Best in Watercolor, 2nd place Acrylics
     

     2008 - Wildscape Magazine
    Best interpretation of movement
     

     2008 - Mendocino Art Center, CA
    Best in Oils/Acrylic

     

    2007 - Wind River Valley Artist's League
    First Place, Acrylic Birds Miniature
      
     

    2007 - Algonquin Mill
    Best of Show, First Place

     

    2007 - Steifel Art Center
    Honorable Mention
      
     

    2007 - Miniature Society of Florida
    Third Place, Acrylic, Animal

     

    2006 - Miniature Society of Florida
    Second Place, Acrylic, Animal

     

    2006 - Miniature Society of Florida
    First Place, Acrylics, Animal