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AWARDS
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July
29 - Aug 5th, 2007 |
Collectors Purchase Award, 2007 Rocky Mountain Plein Air
Painters National Show held at Elk Horn Art Gallery in Winter
Park, Colorado. |
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May
19 - June 15, 2007 |
“Jury’s Top 50” Award, Salon International Museum of
Contemporary Masters of Fine Art, exhibition and sale,
Greenhouse Gallery of Fine Art in San Antonio, Texas |
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March 28- April 1, 2007 |
"Best Quick Draw" 1st Annual Marana Arts Council Plein Air
Festival , Tucson, AZ |
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Mar
16, 2007 |
2nd
Place, Borrego Springs Plein Air Invitational 2007, Borrego
Springs, CA |
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Oct
21 – 29, 2006 |
“Collector’s Choice Award” 2nd Annual Sedona Plein
Air Festival, Sedona, AZ |
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July
29 – Aug 6, 2006 |
“Best in Show” Award, Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters 5th
Annual National Show, Elkhorn Gallery, Winter Park, CO |
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July
1 – 8, 2006 |
“People’s Choice” Award, 3rd Annual Rocky Mountain
Plein Air Painters |
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May 18 – 20, 2006 |
“Honorable Mention” 13th
Carmel Arts Festival, Carmel, CA |
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May 6, 2006 |
3rd Place Laguna Plein Air
Painters Association Artist Members Juried Exhibition, Laguna
Beach, CA |
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March 16, 2006 |
2nd Place, Tucson Plein Air
Painters Society 2006 Juried Members Show, Northern Trust Bank
Gallery, Tucson, AZ |
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Nov, 2004 |
“Honorable Mention” and
“Collector’s Choice” Awards, Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters
competition, Estes Park, CO |
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Sept 24, 2005 |
“Best in Show” Award, Rocky
Mountain Plein Air Painters “Fall Colors 2005” plein air
competition, Snowfire Gallery, Estes Park, CO |
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Aug 13, 2005 |
“People’s Choice” Award, Rocky
Mountain Plein Air Painter’s plein air competition, Elk Horn
Gallery in Winter Park, CO |
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July 8, 2005 |
“Award of Excellence” Rocky
Mountain Plein Air Painters National Exhibit, Galleries West in
Jackson Hole, WY |
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June 19, 2005 |
“Best Landscape” Award OPA’s 14th
Annual National Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils, Hilligos
Gallery in Chicago, IL |
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Feb 19th, 2005 |
“People’s Choice” Award 2005 Rocky
Mountain Plein Air Painter’s Annual Signature and Invited
Artist Show, La Mariposa Resort in Tucson, AZ |
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Sept 19, 2004 |
One Painting in “Top 200” and one
in “Top Mini 100.”, Arts for the Parks Competition, National
Park Academy of the Arts |
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March 6, 2004 |
“Gallery Award & Honorable
Mention, 2004 Western Spirit Art Show & Sale, Old West Museum,
Cheyenne, WY |
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Aug 2003 |
“Jury’s Top Fifty” Salon
International 2003, Greenhouse Gallery of Fine Art |
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July 2003 |
One Painting in “Top 200”, Arts
for the Parks Competition, National Park Academy of the Arts |
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Feb 1, 2003 |
One of 10 Letters of Commendation”
from a panel of 6 judges at “Plein Air 2003” Annual Sonora
Desert Museum Show, Tucson, AZ |
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Nov 15-16, 2002 |
“Peoples Choice” Award 9th
Annual Art Show & Sale at the Nicolaysen Art Museum, Casper, WY |
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Sept 30 – Oct 6, 2002 |
“Curators" Award, San Luis Obispo
Plein Air Competition, at the San Luis Obispo Art Center, San
Luis Obispo, CA |
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June 2002 |
Finalist Landscape Division ,
Artist Magazine 2002 Art Competition |
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June 2002 |
Best in Show & Honorable Mention,
2002 Western & Wildlife Art Show, Casper, WY |
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Feb – March 2002 |
Photo & Caption, International
Artist Annual Landscape Competition, 1 of 10 Finalists,
Issue #23, Pg 8 |
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Aug 2001 |
Honorable Mention, Art Wyo 2002,
Casper, WY - Judged by: Jeannie McKenzie |
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July 2001 |
3 Paintings in Top 200, Arts for
the Parks Competition, National Park Academy of The Arts,
Jackson, WY |
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June 2001 |
Best in Show and Honorable
Mention, 2001 Western & Wildlife Show, Casper Artist Guild,
Casper, WY – Judged by: John Phelps |
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April 2001 |
$5,000 Purchase Award, 2001 Casper
Petroleum Club Art Show, Casper, WY |
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Oct 2000 |
First Place “Art Wyoming 2000”
Annual Show West Wind Gallery, Casper WY |
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July 2000 |
One painting chosen for the Top
100 Arts for the Parks 2000 competition and two paintings for
the Top 200, National Park Academy of the Arts, Jackson, WY |
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July 2000 |
Best in Show and Third Place, 2000
Western and Wildlife Show, Casper Artists Guild (West Wind
Gallery), Casper, WY – Judged by: Carl Purcell, Utah |
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2000 |
Runner Up – Grand Prize & Non
Traditional Plein Air, Best Design/Nature (2 paintings) – Judged
by: John K. Goodman, Bob Kuhn & Barbara Kelly (Southwest Art
Publisher), Plein Air Tucson 2000, Tucson, AZ |
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2000 |
One of 15 Award Winners,
Scottsdale Art Classic – Judged by: Troy Murray, Scottsdale, AZ |
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1999, 1997 & 1995 |
Top 200, Arts for the Parks
Competition, National Park Academy of the Arts, Jackson, WY |
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1999 |
Best of Show and Three Awards of
Merit “Celebrating Nature”, Our Best Landscapes Show – Judged
by: Ron Loveland, Casper Artists Guild, Casper, WY |
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1999 |
Work of Merit Award, American
Women Artists 2nd Annual Competition, Taos, NM |
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1999 |
Second Place, Western & Wildlife
Art Show, Casper, WY |
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1998 |
Purchase Award & Honorable
Mention, Western & Wildlife Show – Judged by: Gregory I. McHuron,
Casper Artist Guild, Casper, WY |
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1998 |
Best of Show, “Small Works Show”,
Casper, WY |
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1997 |
Second Place Overall, Art Wyoming
’97 – Judged by: Rose Eden, Casper Artist Guild, Casper, WY |
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1997 |
First Place & Honorable Mention,
1997 Wyoming Western & Wildlife Art Show – Judged by: Rod
Frederick, Casper Artist Guild, Casper, WY |
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1996 |
First Place – Oils, Western
Regional Western Art Show – Judged by: Roy Kerswill, Casper, WY |
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ORGANIZATIONS
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Signature & Founding Member of Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters |
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Signature Member of American Women
Artists |
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Signature Member of Oil Painters
of America |
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Member of Laguna Plein Air
Painters Association |
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Artist Member of California Art
Club |
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Member of Wyoming Artist
Association |
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Listed with the National Museum of
Women in the Arts |
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Artist Member of Tucson Plein Air
Painters |
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PUBLICATIONS
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June / July 2007 |
Feature Article, Issue #55
International Artist Magazine |
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July 2006 |
Feature Article & Cover Artist ,
The Cultural Times magazine |
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May/June 2006 |
Feature Article, Art of the
West magazine |
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May / June 2004 |
One page article with photos,
“Artists Profile”, SkyWest Magazine |
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May / June 2004 |
One page article with photos
included in feature article about 5 regional artists in the
United States, Wildlife Art News |
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March / April 2004 |
Cover and ½ page article with
photos, SkyWest Magazine (cover & pg 27), |
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Nov / Dec 2003 |
One page article with 1 photo
“Artists Worth Watching”, Art Talk magazine |
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August 2003 |
One page article with 2 photos,
“Another Dimension”, The Artists Magazine spotlighting
finalists in their annual art contest |
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July 2003 |
6 page feature article with
photos, “Sculpted Strokes: Painting with a Palette Knife”,
American Artist magazine. |
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Feb 2003 |
Write-up & photo, “Artists to
Watch” Southwest Art magazine (pg 26) |
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2002 |
Cover Artist, J.M. Smucker
Company, Annual report, 250,000 Shareholders |
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2002 |
Write-up & Photo, International
Artist, “Showcase of Master Artists” |
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July 4, 2001 |
Write-up & Photo, “Stepping Out”,
Jackson Hole News (pg 12) |
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June 28, 2001 |
Write-up & Photos, Arts &
Entertainment “What Better Job”, Casper Journal (front page, Sec
B) |
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Winter 2001 |
Write-up & Photo, “Art Scene”,
Breckenridge Magazine (pg 71 under Paint Horse Gallery) |
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Dec 27, 2000 |
Write-up & Photo, “The Arts”, The
Jackson Hole News (pg 7) |
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Oct 23, 2000 |
“Wyoming Artist”, Write-up, The
Monterey Post (pg 5) |
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Sept 3, 1999 |
“Going Places”, Color Photo with
Captions, Casper Star Tribune (section C1) |
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Dec 23, 1998 |
“Arts & Entertainment”, Article &
Photo, The Casper Journal (pg 12) |
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Oct 2, 1998 |
“Gallery Art”, Write-up, Wyoming
Tribune-Eagle (section C1) |
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1998 |
Book Cover, “The Welsh Corgi
Annual”, Hoflin Publishing, Inc. |
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1998 |
“A Larklain Legacy”, Article &
Photos, “The Welsh Corgi Annual”, Hoflin Publishing, Inc. (pg
15) |
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1998 |
“The Artist Eye”, Article &
Photos, Hoflin Publishing, Inc. (pg 20-27) |
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