Awards and Recognition
2022: 49th Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Exhibition
Juror Soon Y. Warren
"Waiting for Number Nine to Manarola"
Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Society
RMNW signature membership awarded
2020: 47th Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Exhibition
Juror Linda Daly Baker
"Tappezzeria Petrarchi"
2019: 46th Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Exhibition
Juror Sterling Edwards
Honorable Mention for "Even in the Quietest Moments"
Art in B & W Exhibition
3 Square Art Gallery, Fort Collins, CO
Honorable Mention for "Flight Risk"
5th Annual ISEA Member Only Online Exhibition
"Torn"
2017: Rockies West National Exhibition
"The Light in Her Eyes"
2016: Published in Incite 4 Relax, Restore, Renew: The Best of Mixed Media
"A Fragmented Life"
"Sedimentary Life"
50th National Greeley Art Exhibition
Merit Award for "Torn"
2015: 42nd Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Exhibition
Juror Mark Mehaffey
"Afterlife"
Published in Splash 16 Exploring Textures: The Best of Watercolor
"The Brush Off"
Published in Incite 3 The Art of Storytelling: The Best of Mixed Media
"More Than Meets the Eye"
49th National Greeley Art Exhibition
First Place Watercolor Award for "Flight"
Merit Award for "More Than Meets the Eye"
2013: Colorado Watercolor Society Members Show
First Place Award for "Harbor Run"
2012: Colorado Watercolor Society New Trends Show
First Place Award for "More Than Meets the Eye"
Colorado Watercolor Society
CWS signature membership awarded
21st National Art Exhibition: Artist's Association of Northern Colorado
Merchandise Award for "All Riot on the Western Front"
Coalition of Colorado Artists Annual Exhibition
First Place Award for "Summer Solstice at Bodiam Castle"
Thompson Valley Art League Annual Regional Fine Arts Show
Juror's Choice Award for "The Haunting"
Second Place Award for "After the Storm"
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