Awards and Recognition

Click on the linked year to view the piece that received the award. Otherwise, honor was based on the entire body of work.

	Evergreen Fine Arts Festival, Evergreen CO - Award of Excellence - 2012
	Evergreen Fine Arts Festival, Evergreen CO - Best of Show - 2011
	Allied Artists of America -- 97th Annual --Rhoda Sherbell Award - 2010
	Academic Artists Association - Silver Membership Award - 2010
	Society of Artists Artists - Small Works, Big Impressions - Colo. Artists Outstanding Works Award - 2008
	Academic Artists Association - Springfield, MA - Honor Award - 2007, 2004
	Allied Artists of America – Josephine Beardsley Sandor Memorial Award - 2006
	National Sculpture Society - Dr. H. A. Fadhli Award - 2006
	Nature Works - Excellence Award - 2006
	Allied Artists of America - Domenico Facci Memorial Award - 2005
	Nature Works - Tulsa, OK - Best of Show- 2005
	Allied Artists of America - Members and Associates Award - 2004
	Ohio Valley Rotary of Henderson Award - 2004
	Ohio Valley Purchase Award - 2004
	Sculpture Walk Pavilion to the Falls - Sioux Falls, SD - 1st Runner Up Juror's Choice - 2004
	Nature Works - Tulsa, OK - Best of Show- 2004
	Academic Artists Association - Springfield, MA - Honor Award - 2004
	National Greeley Art Exhibition - Featured Artist - 2004
	Greeley Sculpture Walk - People's Choice Purchase Award - 2003
	Allied Artists of America - Pietra and Alfrieda Montana Memorial Award - 2002
	Evergreen Arts Association - Best in Show 2002 - First - 2004, 2000, 1999, 1998
	National Greeley Art Exhibition - First - 2001
	Hiram Blauvelt Art Museum - Oradell, NJ - Kindred Spirits Exhibit - 2000
	Society of Animal Artist - Leonard Meiselman Award - 1999
	National Wildlife Art Show - Shawnee Mission, KS - Best in Show Impressionistic - 1998, 1997, 1996
	Ward Foundation World Championship Carving Competition - Ocean City, MD - Second in World - 1998
	Ward Foundation World Championship Carving Competition - Ocean City, MD - Third in World - 1997
	This is Colorado - Littleton, CO - Juror's Choice - First - 1997
	Colorado Art Open - Golden, CO - Merit, 1997
	Sedona Sculpture Walk - Sedona, AZ - Honorable Mention - 1997
	Artists of Colorado - Denver, CO - Juror's Award - 1996
	Colorado Springs Art Guild - Colorado Springs, CO - Third - 1996
	Sanibel Captiva Rotary Club Art Show - Sanibel, FL - First - 1996
	Glenwood Springs Fall Art Festival - Glenwood Springs, CO - First, Juror's, Huntsman Award - 1996
	High Plains Heritage Art Show - Fort Morgan, CO - First - 1996
	National Sculpture Society - New York City - Mrs. Louis Bennet Prize
	Parade of Homes - Littleton, CO - Juror's Choice - 1995
	Glenwood Springs Art Festival - Glenwood Springs, CO - Huntsman Gallery Judges Award - 1995
	National Sculpture Society - New York, NY - Pietro and Alfrieda Montana Memorial - 1994
	Heartland National Arts Festival - Lenexa, KS - City of Lenexa Purchase Award - 1994
	Alliance of Professional Artists - Manitou Springs, CO - Merit Award
	This is Colorado - Littleton, CO - First - 1994
	Ward Foundation World Championship Carving Competition - Ocean City, MD - Best of Show - 1994
	Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club - New York, NY - Sculpture Award
	Glenwood Springs Fall Art Festival - Glenwood Springs, CO - Grand Champion - 1993
	Cody Country Art League - Cody, WY - First - 1992
	Masters Carving Championships - Racine, WI - Honorable Mention
	California Open - San Diego, CA - First - 1991