Awards & Achievements

 

I am currently a member of the Southern Utah Art Guild (Utah) and the Virgin Valley Artists Association (Nevada). I am also an on-going co-op member of Gallery 873  located in the Kayenta Art Village, Utah and the Arrowhead Gallery located in St. George, UT.

2024

• Accepted into Gearhead Exhibit at Art Provides Gallery, St. George, UT

• Accepted into Center for the Arts at Kayenta Photography Exhibit

• Accepted into Zions Bank 4^th Biennial Southern Utah Art Show

• Accepted into Washington City Arts Council All About Art Festival

2023

• Accepted into Center for the Arts at Kayenta Photography Exhibit

• Third Place Southern Utah Art Guild show

2022

• Featured on the cover of the November/December issue of ViewOn Magazine – see below

• Single Image Winner for Black & White Magazine

• Accepted into the Women Out West (WOW) exhibit at Sears Art Museum, St. George, Utah 

• Accepted into Center for the Arts at Kayenta Photography Exhibit

• Accepted into Bangerter Frazier Law Firm exhibit

• Featured Artist, Arrowhead Gallery, St. George, UT

• First Place and Honorable Mention at Southern Utah Art Guild shows

• Honorable Mention at Virgin Valley Artists Association show 

2021

• Accepted into Arrowhead Gallery, St. George, UT

• 3 – Second Place at Southern Utah Art Guild shows.

• Third Place at Virgin Valley Artists Association show.

2020

• Accepted into Gallery 873 at Kayenta Art Village, Utah

• Second Place at Southern Utah Art Guild shows.

• Best of Show (x 2)  and First Place at Virgin Valley Artists Association shows.

• March photo in Virgin River Program 2020 calendar.

2019

• Two Second Place and two Honorable Mention at Southern Utah Art Guild shows.

• Third Place, Honorable Mention, Mayor’s Choice at Virgin Valley Artists Association shows.

2016

• Best of Show, three First Place at San Bernardino County Fair, California.

2015

• Best of Show, First Place, two Second Place at San Bernardino County Fair, California.

2014

• Best in Show, First Place, Third Place and Honorable Mention at The Daily Press (California) photography contest. First photography contest ever entered.

“To me, photography is an art of observation. … I’ve found it has little to do with the things you see and everything to do with the way you see them” — Elliott Erwitt.