Notable awards:

2010
Grand Prix Award - International Association of Pastel Societies - The 15th Juried Exhibiton
City of Brea Gallery - Bre, CA - Jan, 2010

2009
Honorable Mention Award - The Triton Museum of Art: Drawing and Print Competition
Santa Clara, CA - Dec, 2009

First Prize - Drawing category - Uninversity Art Open Competition
San Jose, CA - Sep, 2009

Robert & Patrica Suggs Award - Pastel Society of the West Coast
22th Annual International Open Exhibition - Santa Clara, CA - August, 2009

Honor Award - Richeson 75 - Pastel International Competition
Kimberly, WI - January, 2009

2008
Iona Hepper 2nd Place Award for Pastel - Haggin Museum Exhibition
Stockton, CA -Sep, 2008

First Prize - Oil/Acrylic category - Uninversity Art Open Competition
San Jose, CA - Sep, 2008

Pastel Journal Award -Pastel Society of the West Coast
21th Annual International Open Exhibition - Stockton, CA - June, 2008

2007
People Choice Award - Chalk Art Competition Santana Row
San Jose - May, 2007

2005
Savoir Faire/Sennelier/Fabrino Award - Pastel Society of the West Coast
19th Annual International Open Exhibition - San Luis Obispo, CA

2004
Honorable Mention - Pastel Society of the West Coast
18th Annual International Open Exhibition - Santa Clara, CA

2003
First Prize - Chalk Art Competition Santana Row
San Jose - May, 2003

2002
Honorable Mention - Chalk Art Competition North Beach
San Francisco - June, 2002

2001
Grand Prize - Italian Chalk Art Competition - Yerba Buena Garden
San Francisco - September 2001

Exhibitions

2010
International Guild of Realism - J. Willott Gallery
The 5th Juried Exhibition - Palm Desert, CA, February 8-26, 2010

International Association of Pastel Societies
The 15th Juried Exhibition - Brea, CA, Jan 2010- March 2010

2009
Drawing and Print Competition - The Triton Museum of Art
Juried Exhibition - Santa Clara, CA - Dec 2009 - March 2010

International Association of Pastel Societies
14th Exhibition - The 2009 Web Show - September to November, 2009
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University Art Open Competition
Group exhibition - San Jose, CA - September 12th - 30th, 2008

Pastel Society of America: 37th Juried Show
National Arts Club - Grand Gallery
Group exhibition - New York, NY - September 1st - 27th, 2009

The Triton Museum - Pastel Society of the West Coast
Group exhibition- Santa Clara, CA - July 28- September 29, 2009

Salon International - Greenhouse Gallery
Group exhibition - San Antonio, TX - April 10-May 14, 2009

Richeson School of Art and Gallery
Pastel Competition- Kimberly, WI - Jan 6-March 6, 2009

2008
55th Hagging Museum Juried Exhibition
Group exhibition - Stockton, CA. Sept 13 - October 30, 2008

University Art Open Competition
Group exhibition - San Jose, CA - September, 2008

Haggin Museum - Pastel Society of the West Coast
Group exhibition - Stockton, CA - May 28 - June 22, 2008

2006
Twenty Nine Cafe
Los Gatos, CA - Group Exhibition - May 16 - June 18, 2006

2005
Pastel Society of the West Coast
19th Annual International Open Exhibition - San Luis Obispo, CA

"Live Worms" Gallery
San Francisco, CA - Group Exhibition - Octorber 20 - November 2, 2005.

2004

Feature Artist - Italian Chalk Art
San Rafael , CA - June12-13, 2004

Triton Museum of Art - Pastel Society of The West Coast
anta Clara, CA - March - May 22, 2004

Women's City Club of Pasadena - Artist's Choice Exhibition
Pasadena, CA - Nov 7 - April 17, 2004

2003
Cafe Roma
SF, CA - May 16 - July 1st, 2003

Chablis Gallery - Juried Exhibition
Sierra Pastel Society - Placerville, CA -Oct 18 - Nov 2, 2003

Salt Box/Clubhouse Gallery - Juried Exhibition
West Hartford, CT - Oct 18 - Nov 10, 2003