"The Runner Pauses" was given an "Award of Artistic Merit", one of three such awards in a field of 80 entrants, by the renowned artist Tyanna Buie, the juror for the "Real People 2021" international exhibit at the Old Courthouse Arts Center in Woodstock, IL.

"The Runner Pauses" and "Musing" were both awarded places on the "Meritorious List" of the Richeson 75, 2021 "International Figure/Portrait Competition" and will be included in the hardcover book published for the exhibit.

My photo image "Flowered Robe" was given a "Special Recognition" award in the Photography & Digital category in the Light Space Time online gallery "Figurative" exhibition in May, 2022. To see the uncensored version visit the Photography - Fine art Nudes - Prints Available Page on this website:

My pyrography piece titled "Spring Melt" was named a "Finalist" in the Richeson75 "Landscape, Seascape and Architecture 2022" International online exhibition and will appear on the Exhibition website and will be included in the exhibit publication. My pyrogram titled "Stone River" was awarded a place on the "Meritorious List" in that competition and will be included in the exhibition publication.


My photo image "Lauren Folded" was awarded Fifth Place in the Digital Art and Photography category out of 55 entries in the"2022 Figurative / Portrait" exhibition by Art Gallery Online. https://www.contemporaryartgalleryonline.gallery/2022-figurativeportrait-winners Prints are available on this website: Go to Photography - Fine art Nudes - Prints Available Page.

My fine art black and white nude photo image "Lauren's Introspection" was given a "Fav 15%" award by the jury for the December BoldBrush competition. That means it was one of the favorite 15% of the artwork in the competition for the month out of more than 2,300 entries!

"Megan's Gaze" was awarded 7th place out of the 12 top winners and 3rd place out of the top 20 photo and digital entries in the LightSpaceTime online gallery 13th "Figurative” exhibition! This was out of 605 entries from 23 countries and 34 states in the US.

"Strömma Canal, Copenhagen" was awarded Third Place in the league of Milwaukee Artists "Refresh the Soul" juried exhibit at the Ovation Chai Point For D'or Gallery!

My acrylic painting "Sunbath" won First Place in the League of Milwaukee Artists "Warm Inspirations" juried members' exhibition at the Art Bar on January 1o, 2025!

