Awards
Publications
Front Cover of 13th Annual Watermedia showcase
The Art of Watercolor
Watercolor Artist, February 2013 Digital Edition
Inspirations & Technical Breakthroughs: Secrets from the Contemporary International
Watercolor Masters, Volume IV (Chinese Edition)
Awards
Byron Levy Memorial Award
Louisiana Watercolor Society International Exhibition 2022
Dong Kingman Award
American Watercolor Society 155th International Exhibition 2022
Patron Fine Art Award
Watercolor Society of Alabama 81th National Exhibition 2022
Transparent Watercolor Achievement Award
National Watercolor Society 102nd International Exhibition 2022
Memorial Award
Transparent Watercolor Society of America 46th Annual Exhibition 2022
Honorable Mentions
Splash 23rd Art Competition “The Best of Watercolor” 2022
Best of Show
13th Annual Watermedia showcase 2021
Harriet & Arthur l Kaye memorial award and merchandise award
National Watercolor Society 101st international open Exhibition 2021
Patrons Award
Watercolor West 53rd international Exhibition 2021
WSA Board of Directors Award
WSA 80th national Exhibition 2021
Byron Levy Memorial Award
Louisiana Watercolor Society 2021
Winslow Homer Award of Merit
TWSA 44th Annual Juried Exhibition 2020
Second Place
Richeson 75: Still Life & Floral 2020
Combined Merchandise Award
Watercolor West 52nd Annual Juried Exhibition 2020
Patron Fine Art Award
WSA 79th national Exhibition
Merit Award
Louisiana Watercolor Society 49th international Exhibition 2019
Lloyd Albers Memorial Award
Watercolor Art Society of Houston 42nd International Exhibition 2019
Chandler Bellows Memorial Award
Philadelphia Watercolor Society 119th International Exhibition 2019
Henry & Fujiko Fukuhara Memorial Award
Watercolor West 51st Annual Juried Exhibition 2019
Second Place
Richeson 75: Still Life & Floral 2019
Chris Van Winkle Memorial Award
Watercolor West 50th Annual Juried Exhibition 2018
Signature Member Award
WSA 77th National Exhibition 2018
Philadelphia Watercolor Society Cash Award for Excellence
National Watercolor Society 98th International Exhibition 2018
Masterpak Merchandise Award
National Watercolor Society 98th International Exhibition 2018
Ampersand Aquabord Award
National Watercolor Society 98th International Exhibition 2018
Joan Drachman Memorial Award
Watercolor West - 49th International Exhibition 2017
Combined Donors Award
National Watercolor Society - 97th International Exhibition 2017
Merit Award
Watercolor Society of Alabama - 76th Annual National Exhibition 2017
Jack Bowen Award
Watercolor Art Society of Houston - 40th Annual International Exhibition 2017
APT Critique Group Award
San Diego Watercolor Society - 36th Annual International Exhibition 2016
Texas Watercolor Society Award
Watercolor Society of Alabama - 75th Annual National Exhibition 2016
People’s Choice Award
Signature American Watermedia 7th Annual Exhibition 2016
Merit Award
Watercolor Art Society of Houston - 47th Annual Members Exhibition 2016
Marilyn Fox Smith Award (Floral)
Signature American Watermedia 6th Annual Exhibition 2015
Merit Award
Watercolor Society of Houston - 38th Annual International Exhibition 2015
China Shenzhen International Watercolor Biennial Award
National Watercolor Society - 94th Annual International Exhibition 2014
First Place
Watercolor Society of Houston - 45th Annual Members Exhibition 2014
Jack Bowen Award
Watercolor Society of Houston - 37th Annual International Exhibition 2014
Watercolor Society of Alabama Award
Georgia Watercolor Society 35th Annual National Exhibition 2014
WSA Signature Member Award
Watercolor Soceity of Alabama 73rd Annual National Exhibition 2014
Anne & Samuel Seeman Memorial Award
Transparent Watercolor Soceity of America 2013
Honorable Mention
Louisiana Watercolor Society - 43rd Annual International Exhibition 2013
Signature Members' Award
Watercolor Society of Alabama - 72nd Annual National Exhibition 2013
Merit Award
Watercolor Soceity of Houston 36th Annual International Exhibition 2013
Combined Donor Award
Signature American Watercolor 4th Annual Exhibition 2013
Finalist
The Artist's Magazine 30th Annual Art Competition 2013
Merchandise Award
Watercolor Soceity of Houston 40th Annual Membership Exhibition 2012
Merit Award
Louisiana Watercolor Society 42nd Annual International Exhibition 2012
Best of the Show
Rio Brazos 15th Annual National Art Exhibition 2011
First Place
Watercolor Art Society of Houston 34th Annual International Exhibition 2011
Patrons' Fine Art Merchandise Award
Watercolor Society of Alabama 70th Annual National Exhibition 2011
Virginia & Fritz Weigand Award for Realism
Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Exhibition 2010
Finalist
The Artist's Magazine 27th Annual Art Competiton 2010
Honorable Mention
Watercolor Art Society - Houston 41st Annual Members Exhibition 2010
Finalist
The Artist's Magazine 26th Annual Art Competiton 2009
Quaintance Family Award
Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Exhibition 2009
Sam Flax Art & Design Award
Georgia Watercolor Society 30th National Exhibition 2009
William D. Gorman Memorial Award
American Watercolor Society 142nd Annual International Exhibition 2009
Honorable Mention
Watercolor Art Society – Houston 32nd International Exhibition 2009
James McNeill Whistler Special Merit Award
Transparent Watercolor Society of America 32nd Annual National Exhibition 2008
Founder's Award
Rio Brazos 12th Annual National Juried Exhibition 2008
2nd Place
Watercolor Art Society – Houston 31st International Exhibition 2008
Elsie and David Wu Ject-Key Award
American Watercolor Society 141st Annual International Exhibition 2008
Honorable Mention
Watercolor Art Society – Houston 38th Membership Exhibition 2007
Founder's Award
Rio Brazos 11th Annual National Juried Exhibition 2007
Nell Storer Memorial Award
American Watercolor Society 140th Annual International Exhibition 2007
Board of Directors Award
Watercolor Art Society – Houston 30th International Exhibition 2007
Merit Award
Rio Brazos 10th Annual National Juried Exhibition 2006
Guerilla Painter Plein Air Watercolor Merchandise Award
Jury of Selection for Traveling Show
National Watercolor Society 86th Annual International Exhibition 2006
Award for Excellence Top 100 National Park Academy of the Arts
The 20th Annual Arts for the Parks International Exhibition 2006
Fourth Place
Georgia Watercolor Society 27th National Exhibition 2006
Littlehouse on Linden Award
Watercolor Society of Alabama 65th National Exhibition 2006
Fourth Place Watercolor Magic
Still Life and Floral Category of the Watermedia Showcase 2006
Honorable Mention
Watercolor Art Society – Houston 29th International Exhibition 2006
Best of the Show
Wyoming Watercolor Society 20th Annual National Exhibition 2005
The Watercolor West Award
National Watercolor Society 85th Annual Interrnational Exhibiton 2005
Marie and James H. McFarlane Award Philadelphia
Watercolor Society of Philadelphia 105th International Exhibition 2005
Community Bank Juror’s Merit Award
Rio Brazos 9th Annual National Juried Exhibition 2005
NW Swede Johnson Memorial Award
Rocky Mountain Watercolor Society 32nd Rocky Mountain National Exhibition 2005
Award for Excellence
Top 100 National Park Academy of the Arts
The 19th Annual Arts for the Parks International Exhibition 2005
Finalist
Artist Magazine 22nd Annual Artist’s Magazine’s Art Competition 2005
Watercolor West Award and Jury of Selection for Traveling Show
National Watercolor Society 85th Annual International Exhibition 2005
Patrons Award
Watercolor Society of Alabama 64th National Exhibition 2005
First Place
Watercolor Art Society – Houston Juried Exhibition, October 2005
Second Place
Watercolor Art Society – Houston Juried Exhibition, August 2005
First Place
Watercolor Art Society – Houston Juried Exhibition, January 2005
Merchandise Award
Watercolor Art Society – Houston 35th Annual Membership Exhibition 2004
Jury of Selection for Traveling Show
National Watercolor Society 84th Annual International Exhibition 2004
Award of Merit
Rio Brazos 8th Annual National Juried Exhibition 2004
First Place
Watercolor Art Society – Houston Juried Exhibition, January 2004
First Place
Watercolor Art Society – Houston Juried Exhibition, February 2003
First Place
Watercolor Art Society – Houston Juried Exhibition, August 2003