AWARDS AND EXPERIENCE
2024
- Paint Kerrville! Plein Air hosted by Outdoor Painters Society, Kerrville, TX
- Estes Valley Plein Air, juried entry hosted by Art Center of Estes Park, Estes Park, CO
- Paint the Town, juried entry hosted by Highland Lakes Creative Arts, Marble Falls, TX
- Mississippi River State Park Plein Air, by Heart of America Artist Assoc, Marianna, AR 2nd Place
- Views Still Life Retreat, hosted by John Lasater, Mountain Harbor Resort, AR
2023
- Artist-in-Residence at the Jerusalem Studio School in Civita Castellana, Italy
- Paint Kerrville! Plein Air hosted by Outdoor Painters Society, Kerrville, TX Award of Excellence
- First Brush of Spring Plein Air, by the Hoosier Art Salon, New Harmony, IN 1st Place
- Paint Ellijay Plein Air, by Blue Ridge Mountains Art Assoc., Honorable Mention for Quick Draw
2022
- Paint Kerrville! Plein Air hosted by Outdoor Painters Society, Kerrville, TX Award of Excellence
- Painting the Arkansas Parks Plein Air, by Heart of America Artist Assoc., Petit Jean State Park Honorable Mention
2021
- Siloam Springs AR Plein Air, by Heart of America Artist Assoc Honorable Mention
2017
- Watts Atelier, online drawing academy
1984
- Minor in Studio Art, Trinity University, San Antonio, TX