2023
M. Stephen Doherty Breakthrough Artist of the Year, Plein Air Magazine, Presented at PACE23
Best New Artist, Bath County Plein Air Festival, Warm Springs Gallery, Judge Randy Sexton
Second Place, Plein Air Texas, San Angelo, TX, Judge Michael Grauer
Honorable Mention, Door County Plein Air Festival, Peninsula School of Art, Fish Creek, WI, Judge Lori Putnam
First Place, Main Event Category, Paint the Point, Mineral Point, Judges Marc Anderson, Christopher Reno, Richard Moninski
First Place, Nocturne Category, Paint the Point, Mineral Point, Judges same as main event
Second Place, Postcard Category, Paint the Point, Mineral Point, Judges same as main event
Honorable Mention, Quick Paint Category, Paint the Point, Mineral Point, Judges same as main event
2022
Best of Show, Door County Plein Air Festival, Peninsula School of Art, Fish Creek WI, Judge Don Demers
Best of Show Cedarburg Art Museum Purchase Award, Paint Cedarburg Plein Air Event, Judges Tom Kubala, Andy Fletcher, James Hempel
First Place "Outside of the Box", Bluff Strokes Paint Out, Dubuque, IA Judge Lorin Willey
Best Render the Vendor Award, Walworth County Fair Plein Air Event, Elkhorn, WI
First Place, Quick Paint, Paint the Point, Mineral Point, WI
First Place, Postcard Event, Paint the Point, Mineral Point, WI
Grand Champion, WI State Fair Quick Paint, Plein Air Festival State Fair, West Allis, WI
First Place, Quick Paint Jefferson Plein Air Festival, Jefferson, WI, Judges same as main event
2nd Place, Main Event Jefferson Plein Air Festival, Judges Lori Beringer, Bethann Moran-Handzlik
2021
First Place, Paint the Town Barrington Plein Air Festival, Barrington, IL, Judge Nancie King Mertz
Award of Excellence, Between the Bluffs Plein Air Festival, La Crosse, WI, Judge Ben Bauer
Best of Show, Port Wing Plein Air Festival, Port Wing, WI
Grand Champion, WI State Fair Plein Air Festival, West Allis, WI
Grand Champion, WI State Fair Quick Paint, Plein Air Festival State Fair, West Allis, WI
Third Place, Between the Bluffs Plein Air Quick Paint, La Crosse, WI, Judge Jon Erickson
Sunshine Award, Paint the Towns En Plein Air, Plymouth, WI, Judge James P. Neilson
Honorable Mention, Paint Cedarburg, Cedarburg, WI, Judge Lori Beringer, Antwan Ramar, Paul Bergquist
Recent Publications
2023
Age of Exploration Feature Article, Plein AIr Magazine, October/November issue, written by Bob Bahr
Vining Gallery Podcast with Justin Vining, https://www.vininggallery.com/podcast/43s4uhdi3cpcg9yvvzqnfh8ok1yeis
2022
Three Artists to Watch feature, Plein Air Magazine, October/November issue
Reasonably Fine Art Talk Podcast with Charlie Hunter, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKelVxDcvJ8&t=1151s
Cover Artist and "View from the Studio" Feature, Artdose Magazine, Vol 32, Winter 2022 https://artdosemagazine.com/