2007 Judges Award for ‘Spatial Identity Series’- Newport Beach Arts Commission

2006 Nominated for Annual Achievement Independent Artist Award for Arts Orange County

1991 Brunnier Gallery and Museum, Received ‘Best in Show’ in Regional Art Competition

(Juried show), Ames, Iowa

1991 Focus Grant in Painting “Painting on Fabrics for Interiors’. Iowa State University

1991 Honors Grant in Painting ‘Riding the Waves’. Iowa State University

1989-90 Iowa State University Awards

1990 Golden Key National Honor Society

1990 Tao Sigma Delta National Honor Society

1990 Phi Kaapa Phi National Honor Society