Awards & Achievements

  • Oct, 2012

    Commissioned by the Nation Audubon Society to design and paint the 2012 Audubon Conservation Stamp sheetlet.

  • Jan, 2011

    Commissioned by The National Audubon Society to design and paint the 2011 Conservation Stamp sheetlet.

  • Jan, 2010

    Commissioned by The National Audubon Society to design and paint the 2010 Conservation stamp sheetlet.

  • Aug, 2009

    Featured Artist - Geauga Park District - Nature Art's Festival

    Juried exhibition of 2 and 3 dimensional works representational of wildlife and the natural world by regional world class artists.

  • Sep, 2008

    Commissioned by the National Audubon Society to design and paint the 2009 Audubon Wildlife Conservation Stamps. The five stamp sheet features five different bird species indigenous to the wetlands of the Northeastern United States.
                    

  • Aug, 2008

    2008 Best in Show - South Bristol Cultural Center- "Art at the Barn Festival"

  • Apr, 2007

    2007 Best in Show - Art of Nature show - Environmental Education Center, Basking Ridge, NJ

  • Aug, 2004

    2004 Featured Artist - Geauga Park District Nature Art Festival

  • Aug, 2001

    2001 New York State Wildlife Artist of the Year -  New York State Fair Wildlife Art Exhibition

  • Aug, 1999

    1999 New York State Wildlife Artist of the Year - New York State Fair Wildllife Art Exhibit 

  • Sep, 1996

    Featured Artist - Northeastern Wildlife Artist Society
    "Exhibit at the Golden Lynx Gallery"
    Mendon, NY.

  • Jun, 1996

    1997 New York State Duck Stamp Winner  -  Commissioned by the NYS department of environmental conservation to paint the 1997 migratory bird stamp, through a process that involved being selected after submitting preliminary sketches of my proposed design. Contest was eligible to artists in U.S. and Canada.

  • Aug, 1995

    1995 New York State Wildlife Artist of the Year - New York State Fair Wildlife Art Exhibit