Exhibition, Publication and Awards History

Exhibition, Publication and Awards History

December 2020, "Resiliance," Detroit Society of Women Painters and Sculptors, Kayrod Gallery, Detroit, Michigan. Third place.

 

November 2020, "Utterly Unfathomable and Powerfully Profound," International Society of Experimental Artists.

 

September 2020, Trekell juried pet portrait contest, online. Honorable mention.

 

August 2020. "Petting Zoo," juried online exhibition hosted by Robert Burridge. Honorable mention.

 

Summer 2020. Feature article in Onze Hund, "Kunstkennel," The Netherlands.

 

March 2020. "Women's Work: 2020," Detroit Society of Women Painters and Sculptors, Black Box Gallery, Dearborn, Michigan.

 

March 2020 (through November 2020). Guest artist at the Orion Township Public Library, Lake Orion, Michigan

 

February 2020. Spring Members Only Online Exhibition, International Society of Experimental Artists, scholarship recipient.

 

February 7 - March 6, 2020. "2020 Member's Exhibition," Starkweather Gallery, Romeo, Michigan. Second place.

 

February 8 - March 15, 2020. "Creatures Great and Small," Paint Creek Center for the Arts, Rochester, Michigan. Image used for publicity. Participant in panel discussion featuring the artists.

 

January 9 - February 6, 2020. "Postcards for Patricia," The Art of Custom Framing, Troy, Michigan.

 

November 2019. Fall Members Only Online Exhibition, International Society of Experimental Artists.

 

November 2nd - December 31, 2019. "20th Anniversary Exhibition," invitational group show, Starkweather Arts Center, Romeo, Michigan.

 

Metro Arts Detroit, season 8, episode 11, with The Detroit Society of Women Painters & Sculptors.

 

"Bohemian Luxury," feature article in New Orleans Magazine highlighting collector's home, October 2019.

 

September 28th - November 3rd, 2019. "The 58th Annual Greater Michigan Exhibition," Alden B Dow Museum of Science and Art, Midland, Michigan.

 

September 7th - October 10th, 2019. "Artists' Choice," juried exhibition, The Anton Art Center, Mt Clemens, Michigan.

 

August 2019, FASO Bold Brush Award, Top 15%

 

August 31st - October 1st, 2019. "Small but Mighty," juried exhibition hosted by the Detroit Society of Women Painters & Sculptors, Grosse Pointe Congregational Church, Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan.

 

August 29th - September 27th, 2019. "The 59th Annual Thumb Area Art Exhibition," Starkweather Gallery, Romeo, Michigan.

 

April 25th - May 24th, 2019, "Muses, Myths & Magic," two person exhibition at The Art of Custom Framing in Troy, Michigan.

 

March 7th - 17th, 2019, "The Sirens," solo show at Stone's Throw Theater in Lapeer, Michigan.

 

January 19 - February 21, 2019, "The Gold Show," juried exhibition at The Anton Art Center, Mt. Clemens, Michigan.

 

November 2018 - June 2019. "All the Blues," invitational exhibition at The Vendue in collaboration with Robert Lange Studio, Charleston, SC

 

September 29 - October 6, 2018. "Detroit Society of Women Painters and Sculptors Membership Show," The Annex Gallery, Detroit, Michigan. Honorable Mention.

 

August - September 2018. "Motherhood," The Anton Art Center, Mt. Clemens, Michigan. Honorable Mention.

 

August 2, 2018 - October 4, 2018. "The Open Competition 2018," The Alfred Berkowitz Gallery, Dearborn, Michigan.

 

June 2018 - June 2019.  "Canvas Pontiac," Pontiac, Michigan.

 

April - May 2018. "45th Annual Yellow Springs Art Show," Chester Springs, Pennsylvania.

 

February 2 - March 2, 2018, "2018 Member's Exhibition," Starkweather Gallery, Romeo, Michigan. Second Place.

 

January 20 - February 23, 2018, "The Art of Music," Anton Art Center, Mt. Clemens, Michigan.

 

December 2017, The Chronicle of the Horse magazine, featured artist.

 

October 2017, FASO Bold Brush Award, Outstanding Acrylic and Top 15%.

 

August 2017, FASO Bold Brush Award, Top 15%.

 

July 8 - August 30, 2017. "Romeo Guild of Art," Anton Art Center, Mt. Clemens, Michigan. Honorable Mention.

 

June 2017 - June 2018. "Canvas Pontiac," Pontiac, Michigan. Honorable Mention.

 

February 3 - March 3, 2017. "2017 Member's Exhibition," Starkweather Gallery, Romeo, Michigan. Honorable Mention.

 

January 8 - February 11, 2017. "The Essence of Life," Janice Charach Gallery, West Bloomfield, Michigan

 

Artprize 2016

 

August 31 - October 2016, "2016 Fall Show, Open Juried," American Academy of Equine Art, Lexington, Kentucky

 

April 23 - May 8, 2016, “43rd Annual Yellow Springs Art Show,” Chester Springs, Pennsylvania.

 

January 2016, cover artist for The Royal Dispatch, publication for the American Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Club

 

January 2016, 10th Anniversary Invitational Exhibition, Gallery 194, Lapeer, Michigan.

 

August 31 - October 16, 2015, “Equine Jubilee,” juried international exhibition, Delaware, Ohio. “Stallion” used on all exhibition marketing materials. Recipient of Best Contemporary Piece.

 

Summer 2015, MSU Alumni Magazine, feature article

 

May 2015, Official Artist of the Kentucky Derby, creating original artwork celebrating the pagentry and history of the Kentucky Derby and the Kentucky Oaks.

 

March 2015, The Chronicle of the Horse magazine, featured in their Art Gallery

 

September 2014, “Thumb Area Artists Exhibition,” Starkweather Gallery, Romeo, Michigan.

 

Included in the book Daily Painting, by Carol Marine, ©2014.

 

July 2014, cover artist for The Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

 

April 2014, invitational two-person exhibition with mixed media artist Laura Locke at Gallery 194 in Lapeer, Michigan.

 

December 2013, 2013, Richeson 75: Animals, Birds, Wildlife, (online exhibition hosted by Richeson School of Art, Kimberly, Wisconsin) with two finalists.

 

September 2013, “Thumb Area Artists Exhibition,” Starkweather Gallery, Romeo, Michigan.

 

August 2013, Judges Pick in Daily Paintworks’ Monthly Challenge for painting “Jack.”

 

March - April, 2013, Art Show at the Dog Show, Wichita, Kansas. Received Best Depiction of a Golden Retriever.

 

November 15th, 2012, Richeson 75: Animals, Birds, Wildlife, with two meritorious entries and two finalists.

 

September 19 - October 17, 2012, ArtPrize, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Installation of selected “Cherish” paintings at the MVP Metro Club

 

September 15 - October 6, 2012, “Thumb Area Artists Exhibition,” Starkweather Gallery, Romeo, Michigan. Recipient of Best in Show for “Cannonball.”

 

August 10 - October 25, 2012 “Equine Jubilee,” juried exhibition, Delaware, Ohio Recipient of Best Contemporary Piece.

 

August - Sept 2011, “Romeo Guild of Art,” invitational group show at Gallery 194, Lapeer, Michigan. Recipient of 2nd place

 

April 29 - May 15, 2011, The Dancing Horse Farm 5th Annual Equine Art Show, Lebanon, Ohio, received 1st and 3rd place in the Painting division

 

April - June 2011, “The Horse In Art,” invitational group show, Beaver Dam Area Arts Association, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

 

March 2011, “Art Show at the Dog Show,” juried international exhibition, varied locations, Wichita, Kansas

 

January - March 2011, “Richeson 75: Small Works,” 1st place non-oils, juried international exhibition, Kimberly, Wisconsin

 

December 2010, Polo Players Edition Magazine, featured in the 25th Annual Sporting Art Issue

 

November 2010, “Le Cheval,” group invitational exhibition, Cazenovia College, Cazenovia, New York

 

August - October 2010, “Happily Ever Afters,” solo exhibition by invitation at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, Kanab, Utah

 

August 2010, “The 50th Annual Thumb Area Artists Exhibition,” Margots Gallery, Oxford, Michigan

 

April - May 2010, Dancing Horse Farms Fourth Annual Equine Art Show, Lebanon, Ohio

 

May 2010, Mutt Lynch Winery (Sonoma, California) used original artwork for special release label.

 

April 2010, “The Art Show at the Dog Show,” juried exhibition focused on canine artwork, various locations around the Sunflower Cluster Dog Show in Wichita, Kansas

 

November 2009, Polo Players Magazine, featured in the 24th Annual Sporting Art Issue

 

October-November 2009, “5th Annual Southwestern Michigan Portrait Exhibition,” juried show at Orion Art Center, Lake Orion, Michigan. Honorable mention.

 

May 2009, Dancing Horse Farms Third Annual Equine Art Show, Lebanon, Ohio. Honored with third place in the Paintings category for “Black”.

 

April 2009, “Art Show at the Dog Show,” juried exhibition, honored with third place Oils/Acrylics, various locations around the Sunflower Cluster Dog Show in Wichita, Kansas.

 

May 2008, “Grand National Rodeo Art Show & Sale,” invitational exhibition, The Cow Palace, San Francisco, California.

 

December 2007, AKC Eukanuba National Championship Dog Show Poster Competition, grand prize winner, The American Kennel Club, Long Beach, California.

 

November 2007, “The Richeson 75 International: Landscapes & Exteriors 2007,” juried exhibition, Richeson School of Art, Kimberly, Wisconsin.

 

September 2007, “The Mid-Michigan Thumb Show,” juried exhibition, award winner, Starkweather Gallery, Romeo, Michigan.

 

July 2007, Best Friends Magazine, feature article on "Painting a Dog a Day" and working as a commission based artist.

 

April 2007, “Art Show at the Dog Show,” juried exhibition, various locations around the Sunflower Cluster Dog Show in Wichita, Kansas.

 

November 2006, Polo Players Edition Magazine, featured in the 21st Sporting Art Issue

 

October 2006, “Our Town,” juried exhibition, Community House, Birmingham, Michigan.

 

September 2006, “Driven,” invitational exhibition, Skyline Carriage Farm Museum, North Yarmoth, Maine.

 

May 2006. “Mans Best Friend,” juried exhibition, award winner, Carriage Factory Gallery, Newton, Kansas.

 

2006, “Artist of the Year,” honor bestowed by the Orion Art Center, Lake Orion, Michigan.