Recent Articles, Awards, and Exhibitions

• Dallas Arts Gala Juried Competition, Dallas Convention Center, Sept 18-Dec 31, 2004, Dallas, TX
• ‘Portraits’, One Woman Show, Sept 15-Oct 20, 2004, La Cima Club, Los Colinas, TX
• ‘Signature Membership’ conferred by the Pastel Society of the Southwest, 2004, Dallas, TX
•Asel Award, and Great American ArtWorks Award, Pastel Society of the Southwest, Eisemann Center, 2004. Richmond, TX
•Finalist, Portrait Category “Grey Illusions” The Artist’s Magazine, Annual 2004 Art Competition
• 19th Annual Conservatory Art Classic “Preview 2004’ juried competition, Sept 11-19, Clifton, TX
• "Bringing Them to Life", Deborah Christensen Secor, (Review of Pastel Video ‘Steps to a Likeness–Pastel Portraiture’), The Pastel Journal, Feb, 2004
• ‘Steps to a Likeness-Oil Portraiture’ (90 minute instructional video), Love of Art Productions, TeachingTapes.net, Fall, 2003, Plano, TX
• Cheap Joe’s Merchandise Award, 17th Annual Open Show, 2003  Pastel Society of the West Coast, CA
• Finalist: Portrait and Figure Category, National 3rd Annual Pastel 100 Edition: The Pastel Journal, March/April 2003