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"



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

 

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/

Two Miniature Paintings Win Awards

I was pleasantly surprised that two of my miniature paintings won awards at the Parklane Gallery’s  22^nd 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

              

                    

 

 

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.





Signature Membership

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

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

 

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

 



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.

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!

Awarded Honorable Mention

My painting "Nautilus Shell and Pot" was awarded an Honorable Mention in the National Society of Artists, 29th Juried National Exhibit at the Brazosport Art League, Clute TX – Septmber 2013

Nautilus Shell and Pot
16" x 20" Oil on Linen Board

 

A First Place Suprise.

I had a real surprise when I received my miniature paintings back from the Casper Wyoming Artist' Guild's 19th Annual International Miniature Art Show. I had won First Place for my painting "Sunset in the Trees.



Paintings in 100% Pure Florida Exhibit

Two of my paintings have been selected to be included in the 100% Pure Florida Exhibit at the Fifth Avenue Art Gallery in Melbourne FL http://fifthavenueartgallery.com which runs from September 3 through September 29, 2013

Oranges and Stripes
12" x 12" - Oil on Linen Panel

Pears and Stripes
12" x 12" - Oil on Linen Panel

 I'm honored to have my work two of the 55 pieces in the Show!!!

Paintings Accepted in National Shows.

Three of my paintings have been accepted in National Shows! What an Honor!!!

"Sparkle" has been accepted in the American Women Artists 16th Annual National Juried Exhibition at the RS Hanna Gallery in Fredericksburg Texas November 1 thru the 24th.


Sparkle 20" x 24" Oil on Linen Board



In addition two of my paintings "Copper and Blue" and "Nautilus Shell and Pot" were accepted into the National Society of Artists 29th Annual National Juried Show at the Brazosport Art League Gallery in Clute TX September 21 thru October 13 2013.
                        

Copper and Blue
16" x 20" Oil on Linen Board

Nautilus Shell and Pot
16" x 20" Oil on Linen Board

Great Suprise

Just learned that my painting "Afternoon at the Creek" was awarded First Place in Oils at the Richeson75 Landscapes, Seascapes, and Architecture Exhibit at the Richeson School of Art Gallery in Kimberly Wisconsin. What an Honor!! 

 

The entire show can be seen at http://www.richeson75.com/landscape/index.html



Second Place Award!!!

I just leaned that my Miniature Painting "The Collection" has won Second Place in the 21st Annual International Miniature Show at the Parklane Gallery in Kirkland, Washington!

What an honor!! The Show will open on April 30th and you can see all the pieces at their website.
 

"The Collection" Watercolor
Framed size 5 3/4" h x 4 1/4" wide



Another Painting Seclected!!!

I was delighted that another of my paintings was selected to be included in the 2013 First Juried Salon Show of Traditional Oils, to be held at the Crooked Tree Arts Center, Inc. in Petoskey Michigan. The exhibition will run from June 22 through August 31 2013.

"Lemons and Stripes" Oil on Linen Board 12" x 12"



Painting selected for Richeson75 Landscape Seascape and Architectural Show

I was very pleased that my painting "Afternoon at the Creek" was selected as a Finalist in the Richeson75 Landscape Seascape Architectural Exhibit in Kimberly Wisconsin. The Show runs from May 29th through July 5th. Once the show is up you can see it at richeson75.com

 

"Afternoon at the Creek" Oil on Linen board 12" x 12"

 



 

My Painting "Sparkle" accepted in OPA National Exhibit

I just learned this morning that my painting "Sparkle" was accepted into the Oil Painters of America 22nd Annual National Juried Exhibition at the InSight Gallery in Fredericksburg Texas  - May 17 - June 17 2013.

Sparkle - Oil on Linen - 20" x 24"



This really made my day, week and month!!! Im really excited and look forward to attending the Opening in May.



Another Painting Selected

My Painting "Carmel Cypress" was selected to be included in the Second Annual Women Painters of the Southeast Juried Members Exhibition and Sale April 15 - May 20 at the Imagine Gallery in Franklin, TN.

 

Oil on Linen Board 12" x 12"

you can see all of the Selected works at

 

http://www.onlinejuriedshows.com/ClosedShowThumbs.aspx?OJSID=109