2008      " Door County Plein Air Festival Dockside Painters Quick Paint" WI,

              People's Choice Award

2008        "Telluride Plein Air" National Juried Paintout and Show, Teluride CO

2008        “Barns and Farms” National Show, Kewaunee WI

2008        National Oil Painters of America Show, Missoula, MT

2007        First Annual Redwing Plein Air Competition, Redwing, MN

                  Best of Show

2007        “Barns and Farms” National Show, Kewaunee, WI

2007        “Lines into Shapes” National Show, Estes Park, CO

2006        National Plein Air Show, Keyes Gallery, St Louis, MO

2006        “Barns and Farms” National Show, Kewaunee, WI

2006        “Lines into Shapes” National Show, Estes Park, CO  

                 Founder’s Award

2001        Artist Magazine National Portrait Competition finalist