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Friday, June 20, 2014

Hudson Valley Selection

I was pleased to learn my painting "Sparkle" has been selected for the 82nd Annual Juried Exhibition of the Hudson Valley Art Association at the Salmagundi Club in New York in September of this year.
 
"Sparkle" Oil on Linen Panel 20" x 24"


Sunday, June 8, 2014

2nd Place in Daily Paintworks Monthly Contest.

I was delighted to learn I have won 2nd Place for my painting " Crabs by the Basket" in the May Daily Paintworks Monthly Contest and I will be a Featured Artist on their website for the next month. http://www.dailypaintworks.com/
 
"Crabs by the Basket"
18" x 18" Oil on Linen board
 

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Signature Membership in the American Society of Marine Artists

I was delighted to learn the I have been elected to Signature Membership in the American Society of Marine Artists. What an honor!! http://americansocietyofmarineartists.com/

Sunday, April 27, 2014

Two Miniature Paintings Win Awards


I was pleasantly surprised that two of my miniature paintings won awards at the Parklane Gallery’s  22nd Annual International Juried Miniature Show in Kirkland, Washington. “Ginger Jar and Shells” won Second Place and “Sunset in the Trees” won an Honorable Mention. The show runs from April 29 through June 1, 2014
Ginger Jar & Shells
3 1/8" x 1 7/8" Image
Sunset in the Trees
2 1/4" x 2 3/4" Image
              
                    
 
 

Monday, February 3, 2014

Salon International Acceptance

I am very honored to have my painting "Crabs for Sale", a 12" x 24" oil on linen board, selected for the 2014 Salon International Exhibit at the Greenhouse Gallery of Fine Art in San Antonio Texas in April. GreenhouseGallery.com 
 
They received a total of 980 entries and selected 214 works of art for the exhibit.



Friday, January 17, 2014

Signature Membership

I was very honored to be selected for Signature Membership in the American Women Artists national organization. http://www.americanwomenartists.org/.


Friday, December 20, 2013

Two More Miniature Awards

I was very pleased that two more of my miniature paintings have won awards:
 
Buoys Galore
Won First in the Marine Category at the
Florida Miniature Art Society's 39th Annual International Miniature Art Show
Scheduled for Jan. 18 thru Feb. 9 2014 at the Dunedin Florida Fine Art Center
 

Sunset Glow
Won the Peoples Choice Award at the
Renaissance Gallery's 13th Annual National Miniature Exhibition
December 2013 Huntington West Virginia
 

Saturday, November 16, 2013

Two Miniature Paintings Win Awards

I was very pleased to learn that two of my Miniature Paintings have won awards at National Miniature Shows.

My Painting "Escaping" has won an Honorable Mention for Oil on Ivorine at the Miniature Painters, Sculptors, & Gravers Society of Washington D.C. Exhibit at the Mansion at Strathmore in North Bethesda MD. http://mpsgs.org/MPSGS-Exhib.htm


My painting "Rose and Bud" has won the CPA Floral Award at the 30th Annual Cider Painters of America International Exhibit at the  VGOGH GALLERY
281 Wyoming Avenue, Kingston, PA
 
  http://www.ciderpainters.com/2013exhibit1.html

 


Monday, November 11, 2013

Article in International Artist Magazine

I am very pleased that the article I have been working on with International Artist Magazine is published in the December/January 2014 Issue # 94 and will be out soon. If you get to see that issue check it out on page 80. www.internationalartist.com.

Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Third Place in the September Daily Paint Works Art Contest

Yesterday I learned that I had won a Third Place in the September Daily Paintworks Art Contest for my painting "Sparkle". In addition to the prize money I will be able to post additional pieces of my art on the Featured Artist Page of Daily Paintworks. http://www.dailypaintworks.com/contest/2013-september/181 Look for new pieces of my art there!