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	Freya - Oil	2011 Third Prize Award Southwest Art Magazine 2011 Artistic Excellence Competition
The Mask - Pastel	President Award Pastel of America 39th Annual Exhibition
Michael - Oil	Honorable Mention Award Oil Painter of America Associate Online Showcase Exhibition 2011
Spring - Pastel	Chairman's Choice Award Top 100 Finalists- Figurative Category Art Renewal Center's International Competition 2010/2011
Bacchus - Pastel	Prix de Pastel (Best of Show) Award - First Master Circle Exhibition 2011 International Association of Pastel Societies Albuquerque, New Mexico - June, 2011
Michael - Oil	South West Art Magazine Award of Excellence - 2011 Salon International Greenhouse Gallery, San Antonio, TX - April, 2011
Spring - Pastel	Grand Prize Award- 12th Pastel 100 Competition, The Pastel Journal Magazine April Issue, 2011
Preoccupied - Oil	2010 Best of Show Award - Haggin Museum Competition Stockton, CA -Sep, 2010
Violin and Tulips - Pastel	Gold Medal Award - International Association of Pastel Societies Butler Museum - Youngstown, Ohio - July, 2010
Spring - Pastel	Margot Schultze Award- Pastel Society of The West Coast, Open Exhibition 24th Annual International Los Gatos Musem of Art - Los Gatos, CA - June, 2010
Sailing Dream - Oil	Top 100 Finalists- Figurative Category Art Renewal Center's International 2009/2010
Chinese Vase - Pastel	Honorable Mention - Still Life Category - The 26th Annual Los Gatos Art Association Los Gatos Musem of Art - Los Gatos, CA - March, 2010
Sailing Dream - Oil	First Place Award - Figurative Category - The 26th Annual Los Gatos Art Association Los Gatos Musem of Art - Los Gatos, CA - March, 2010
Becky - Pastel	Grand Prix Award - International Association of Pastel Societies The 15th Juried Exhibiton City of Brea Gallery - Bre, CA - Jan, 2010
Chelee - Pastel	2009 Honorable Mention Award - The Triton Museum of Art: Drawing and Print Competition Santa Clara, CA - Dec, 2009
Josh - Pastel	First Prize - Drawing category - Uninversity Art Open Competition San Jose, CA - Sep, 2009
Alex in White - Pastel	Robert & Patrica Suggs Award - Pastel Society of the West Coast 22th Annual International Open Exhibition - Santa Clara, CA - August, 2009
Chinese Horses - Pastel	Honor Award - Richeson 75 - Pastel International Competition Kimberly, WI - January, 2009
Girl with Red Bird - Oil	2008 First Prize - Oil/Acrylic category - Uninversity Art Open Competition San Jose, CA - Sep, 2008
Chinese Horses - Pastel	Iona Hepper 2nd Place Award for Pastel - Haggin Museum Exhibition Stockton, CA -Sep, 2008
Morning Light - Pastel	Pastel Journal Award -Pastel Society of the West Coast 21th Annual International Open Exhibition - Stockton, CA - June, 2008
Mother and Child - Chalk Mural	2007 People Choice Award - Chalk Art Competition Santana Row San Jose - May, 2007
The Messenger - Pastel	2005 Savoir Faire/Sennelier/Fabrino Award - Pastel Society of the West Coast 19th Annual International Open Exhibition - San Luis Obispo, CA
Miranda - Pastel	2004 Honorable Mention - Pastel Society of The West Coast 18th Annual International Open Exhibition - Santa Clara, 2004
Night Butterflies - Chalk Mural	2003 First Prize - Chalk Art Competition Santana Row San Jose - May, 2003
Girl with Apple - Chalk Mural	2002 Honorable Mention - North Beach Italian Chalk Art Competition San Francisco - September 2001
Butterfly Song - Chalk Mural	2001 Grand Prize - Italian Chalk Art Competition - Yerba Buena Garden San Francisco - September 2001
Exhibitions 2011 Oil Painter of America - Western Show Lee Youngman Gallery, Calistoga, CA, Octorber 8 - October 30, 2011 International Guild of Realism - 6th Annual Exhibition Sage Creek Gallery, Santa Fe, NY, September 30 - October 22, 2011 Pastel Society of America - 39th Annual Exhibition The National Arts Club, New York, NY - September, 2011 Pastel Invitational Abend Gallery, Dever, Colorado - August 26 - September 24, 2011 First Master Circle Exhibition - IAPS Albuquerque, New Mexico, June 2011 Salon International 2011- Greenhouse Gallery Juried Exhibition - San Antonio, TX, April - April, 2011 2010 International Association of Pastel Societies - Butler Museum The 16th Juried Exhibition - Youngstown, Ohio, July - August, 2010 Pastel Society of the West Coast - Los Gatos Museum Group Exhibition - Los Gatos, CA, June - July, 2010 26th Annual Los Gatos Association - Los Gatos Museum The 26th Juried Exhibition - Los Gatos, CA, March - April, 2010 Salon International 2010- Greenhouse Gallery Juried Exhibition - San Antonio, TX, April - May, 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 www.pastelinternational.com 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

Freya - Oil

2011

Third Prize Award
Southwest Art Magazine
2011 Artistic Excellence Competition

The Mask - Pastel

President Award
Pastel of America
39th Annual Exhibition

Michael - Oil

Honorable Mention Award
Oil Painter of America
Associate Online Showcase Exhibition 2011

Spring - Pastel

Chairman's Choice Award
Top 100 Finalists- Figurative Category
Art Renewal Center's International Competition 2010/2011

Bacchus - Pastel

Prix de Pastel (Best of Show) Award - First Master Circle Exhibition 2011
International Association of Pastel Societies
Albuquerque, New Mexico - June, 2011

Michael - Oil

South West Art Magazine Award of Excellence - 2011 Salon International
Greenhouse Gallery, San Antonio, TX - April, 2011

Spring - Pastel

Grand Prize Award- 12th Pastel 100 Competition, The Pastel Journal Magazine

April Issue, 2011

Preoccupied - Oil

2010

Best of Show Award - Haggin Museum Competition
Stockton, CA -Sep, 2010

Violin and Tulips - Pastel

Gold Medal Award - International Association of Pastel Societies
Butler Museum - Youngstown, Ohio - July, 2010

Spring - Pastel

Margot Schultze Award- Pastel Society of The West Coast,
Open Exhibition 24th Annual International
Los Gatos Musem of Art - Los Gatos, CA - June, 2010

Sailing Dream - Oil

Top 100 Finalists- Figurative Category
Art Renewal Center's International 2009/2010

Chinese Vase - Pastel

Honorable Mention - Still Life Category - The 26th Annual Los Gatos Art Association
Los Gatos Musem of Art - Los Gatos, CA - March, 2010

Sailing Dream - Oil

First Place Award - Figurative Category - The 26th Annual Los Gatos Art Association
Los Gatos Musem of Art - Los Gatos, CA - March, 2010

Becky - Pastel

Grand Prix Award - International Association of Pastel Societies
The 15th Juried Exhibiton

City of Brea Gallery - Bre, CA - Jan, 2010

Chelee - Pastel

2009

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

Josh - Pastel

First Prize - Drawing category - Uninversity Art Open Competition

San Jose, CA - Sep, 2009

Alex in White - Pastel

Robert & Patrica Suggs Award - Pastel Society of the West Coast

22th Annual International Open Exhibition - Santa Clara, CA - August, 2009

Chinese Horses - Pastel

Honor Award - Richeson 75 - Pastel International Competition

Kimberly, WI - January, 2009

Girl with Red Bird - Oil

2008

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

Chinese Horses - Pastel

Iona Hepper 2nd Place Award for Pastel - Haggin Museum Exhibition

Stockton, CA -Sep, 2008

Morning Light - Pastel

Pastel Journal Award -Pastel Society of the West Coast

21th Annual International Open Exhibition - Stockton, CA - June, 2008

Mother and Child - Chalk Mural

2007

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

The Messenger - Pastel

2005

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

Miranda - Pastel

2004

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

Night Butterflies - Chalk Mural

2003

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

Girl with Apple - Chalk Mural

2002

Honorable Mention - North Beach Italian Chalk Art Competition
San Francisco - September 2001

Butterfly Song - Chalk Mural

2001

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

Exhibitions

2011

Oil Painter of America - Western Show
Lee Youngman Gallery, Calistoga, CA, Octorber 8 - October 30, 2011

International Guild of Realism - 6th Annual Exhibition
Sage Creek Gallery, Santa Fe, NY, September 30 - October 22, 2011

Pastel Society of America - 39th Annual Exhibition
The National Arts Club, New York, NY - September, 2011

Pastel Invitational
Abend Gallery, Dever, Colorado - August 26 - September 24, 2011

First Master Circle Exhibition - IAPS
Albuquerque, New Mexico, June 2011

Salon International 2011- Greenhouse Gallery
Juried Exhibition - San Antonio, TX, April - April, 2011

2010

International Association of Pastel Societies - Butler Museum
The 16th Juried Exhibition - Youngstown, Ohio, July - August, 2010

Pastel Society of the West Coast - Los Gatos Museum
Group Exhibition - Los Gatos, CA, June - July, 2010

26th Annual Los Gatos Association - Los Gatos Museum
The 26th Juried Exhibition - Los Gatos, CA, March - April, 2010

Salon International 2010- Greenhouse Gallery
Juried Exhibition - San Antonio, TX, April - May, 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
www.pastelinternational.com

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