Honors & Awards
Exhibitions
"After" A Juried Exhibition – April 14–23 Studio &, Durango Colorado – 2017
“Masterpiece E-xhibit & Sale” – Representing the Commonwealth of Virginia in a National, online gallery featuring fifty-one of our country’s most talented craft artists. Sponsored By American Craft Week – 2015
“Santa Fe Fashion Week” – Santa Fe, New Mexico – 2015
“Western Design Conference Exhibition” – The preeminent exhibition of the finest Western design in the world. Jackson Hole, WY – 2014
“Top Jewels” – National Jewelry Design Exhibition, Durango Arts Center, Durango, Colorado – 2014
“One Hundred For One” – An international chain of nearly 200 links created by metalsmiths to benefit the Craft Emergency Relief Fund (CERF+) – 2014
Juried Fine Arts Show Awards
Award Of Merit – Boardwalk Art Show, Virginia Beach, VA – 2018
Award Of Excellence – Asheville Fine Art Show, Asheville, NC – 2017
2017 NICHE Awards Finalist – Fine Jewelry for "After The Gold Rush"– NICHE magazine, 2017
Award Of Distinction 3D Art/Jewelry – Occasion For The Arts, Williamsburg, VA – 2016
Virginia’s Finest Award – Boardwalk Art Show, Virginia Beach, VA – 2016
2015 NICHE Awards WINNER – Silver With Stones for “Higher Ground” – NICHE magazine, 2015
Best In Show: Jewelry – Occasion For The Arts, Williamsburg, VA – 2014
2nd Place – Ocean View Art Show, Norfolk, VA – 2010
Best In Show – Seawall Art Show, Portsmouth, VA – 2010
Selected For Judging – Boardwalk Art Show, Virginia Beach, VA – 2010
Selected For Judging – Boardwalk Art Show, Virginia Beach, VA – 2009
Award Of Merit – Stockley Gardens Arts Festival, Norfolk, VA – 2008
First Place: Fine Craft – Art On The Square, Williamsburg, VA – 2007
First Place: Jewelry – Port Warwick Art & Sculpture Show, Newport News, VA – 2006
Honorable Mention – Seawall Art Show, Portsmouth, VA – 2006
First Place: Fine Craft – Art On the Square, Williamsburg, VA, – 2006
First Place: Jewelry – Port Warwick, Art & Sculpture Show – 2005
Best In Show – Seawall Art Show, Portsmouth, VA – 2005
First Place: Jewelry – Allentown Art Festival, Buffalo, NY – 2005
First Place: Fine Craft – Art On The Square, Williamsburg, VA – 2005
Selected For Judging – Neptune Festival Art Show, Virginia Beach, VA – 2004
Honorable Mention – Seawall Art Show, Portsmouth, VA – 2004
First Place: Jewelry – Newport News Fall Festival – 2003
Press & Publications
Art Jewelry/Lapidary Journal - "Picture This" Article – Nov 2017
Cowboys & Indians Magazine Fall Fashion Issue October – 2017
Best In American Made Cover – Spring 2017
Cowboys & Indians Magazine Spring Fashion Issue – 2017
Cowboys & Indians Magazine "Editors Pick" Holiday Gift Guide – 2016
Cowboys & Indians Magazine Editorial “On The Range” – July 2016
Cowboys & Indians Magazine Spring Fashion Issue – April 2016
Cowboys & Indians Magazine Holiday Gift Guide – Nov/Dec 2015
Cowboys & Indians Magazine Fall Fashion Issue – September 2015
Cowboys & Indians Magazine Spring Fashion Issue – April, 2015
Cowboys & Indians Magazine Holiday Gift Guide – Nov/Dec 2014
Montana Living Magazine, Sept. 2014
Top 20 Finalist– Colored Stone Magazine Favorite Jewelry Designer Awards – 2005
2nd Runner Up – Colored Stone Magazine Favorite Jewelry Designer Awards – 2004