Awards and Honors

Best in show KAA 2025-2026
First place KAA 2025-2026
Best in graphics AAPL 2025-2026

Award of Merit CPSA DC 201 2015
Best in Show CPSA DC 201 2014
First place :CPSA DC 201 annual show 2010
First place: KAA member show 2009
Award of Excellence: Society of Animal Artists, Bennington VT 2006
Finalist Artist Magazine 2005
Jury’s award of Merit:  Red River Valley art exhibit, TX 2005
First Place in show:  Midland art association, TX
Birds In Art:  2004, 2013
First Place:  Artist Magazine  Amateur division (animal)

Exhibitions

Accepted into IGOR South Carolina show 2025-2026
Accepted in Bennington’s Wildlife in art 2025-2026
Accepted in CLWAC member show 2025-2026

Artist for Conservation 2014,2015,2016
Birds in Art 2004,2013
CPSA International Exhibition 2008, 2016
Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club, New York 2007,2015
SAA, Small Works-Big Impressions, Colorado 2007
Flora and Fauna, Endangered Species Tour 2008
Artcentric, Corvallis Oregon 2006
Bosque Conservatory, Clifton TX 2006
Explore This CPSA, La Jolla, CA 2005
Bold Expressions, CA 2004

Education

1984  Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
1987  Bachelor of Science In Nursing

Employment

1987- present
Critical Care RN     Salem Hospital Intensive Care Unit

Professional Memberships

Keizer Art Association
Colored Pencil Society of America
Colored Pencil Society of America, DC 201 Portland chapter
International Guild of Realism
Society of Animal Artist
Artist for Conservation
Board Member for “Without Strings” Non-profit charity

International Guild of Realism
September 20th, 2019