Selected Exhibitions and Awards
2022 Midwest Museum of American Art, 44th Annual Elkhart Juried Regional: Steve and Jane Poe Purchase Award, Elkhart, IN
2022 Heartland Artists Gallery, 34th Annual Juried Regional Art Exhibit: Second Place, Plymouth, IN
2021 Art Barn School of Art, 27th Annual Juried Art Exhibition: Best of Show, Valparaiso, IN
2011 Indiana State Museum, Hoosier Salon 96th Annual Exhibition, Indianapolis, IN
2019 Midwest Museum of American Art, 41st Annual Elkhart Juried Regional: Purchase Award, Elkhart, IN
2019 DuPage UU Church, Prairie View Arts Invitational, DuPage, IL
2019 Heartland Artists Gallery, 31st Annual Juried Regional Art Exhibit: Second Place, Plymouth, IN
2019 Chesterton Art Center, Lay of the Land: Third Place, Chesterton, IN
2019 Chesterton Art Center, Chesterton Woman's Club 68th Annual Art Show: Third Place & White-Love Award, Chesterton, IN
2019 Chesterton Art Center, May You Always Have Flowers Exhibit: Second Place & Chuck's Choice, Chesterton, IN
2018 Great Lakes Pastel Society, National Juried Exhibition, Holland, MI
2018 Art Barn School of Art, 25th Annual Juried Art Exhibition: Purchase Award & Merit Award, Valparaiso, IN
2018 Chesterton Art Center, Chesterton Woman's Club 67th Annual Art Show: First Place Lu Dewulf Award, Chesterton, IN
2017 Chesterton Art Center, Chesterton Women's Club 66th Annual Art Show: Honorable Mention, Chesterton, IN
2017 Art Barn School of Art, 24th Annual Juried Art Exhibition: 2 Purchase Awards & Merit Award, Valparaiso, IN
2017 Evansville Museum of Art, 58th Mid-States Art Exhibition, Evansville, IN
2017 Brown County Art Guild, Unexpected Light Pastel Exhibition, Nashville, IN
2016 Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana Artists' Club 84th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Indianapolis, IN
2016 Midwest Museum of American Art, 38th Annual Elkhart Juried Regional, Elkhart, IN
2016 Art Museum of Greater Lafayette, Indiana Now: The Bicentennial, Lafayette, IN
2016 South Bend Museum of Art, Northern Indiana Pastel Society 10th Anniversary Exhibit, South Bend, IN
2016 Heartland Artists Gallery, 28th Annual Juried Regional Art Exhibit: Best of Show, Plymouth, IN
2015 Heartland Artists Gallery, Solo Exhibition Plymouth, IN
2015 Indianapolis Musuem of Art, Indiana Artists' Club 83rd Annual Juried Art Exhibition: Third Place, Indianapolis, IN
2015 Art Barn School of Art, 22nd Annual Juried Art Exhibition: Best of Show & Purchase Award, Valparaiso, IN
2015 Brown County Art Guild, Solo Exhibition, Nashville, IN
2015 Brown County Art Gallery, Indiana Heritage Arts 37th Annual Exhibition, Nashville, IN
2015 Midwest Museum of American Art, 37th Annual Elkhart Juried Regional, Elkhart, IN
2014 Midwest Museum of American Art, 36th Annual Elkhart Juried Regional, Elkhart, IN
2014 Heartland Artists Gallery, 26th Annual Juried Regional Art Exhibit: First Place Award, Plymouth, IN
2014 Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana Artists' Club 82nd Annual Juried Art Exhibition: Merit Award, Indianapolis, IN
2014 Southern Shore Art Association Gallery, She: The Female in Image and Form, Michigan City, IN
2014 Art Barn School of Art, 21st Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Valparaiso, IN
2014 Chesterton Art Center, Chesterton Women's Club 63rd Annual Art Show: Fourth Place Award, Chesterton, IN
2014 Brown County Art Gallery, Indiana Heritage Arts 36th Annual Exhibition, Nashville, IN
2014 Marshall J. Gardner Center, 1st Art Exhibit of the Miller Beach Arts and Creative District, Gary, IN
2013 Hobart Arts League, 8th Annual Juried Art Competition: First Place Award & Second Place Award, Hobart, IN
2013 Heartland Artists Gallery, 25th Annual Juried Regional Art Exhibit: First Place Award, Plymouth, IN
2013 Midwest Museum of American Art, 35th Elkhart Juried Regional: 2 Purchase Awards, Elkhart, IN
2013 South Haven Center for the Arts, 4th Annual Regional Juried Exhibit: Purchase Award, South Haven, MI
2013 Chesterton Art Center, Chesterton Woman's Club 62nd Annual Art Show: Honorable Mention, Chesterton, IN
2013 Art Barn School of Art, 20th Annual Juried Art Exhibition: George Scott Merit Award, Valparaiso, IN
2013 South Bend Museum of Art, Northern Indiana Pastel Society Member's Exhibit: Judge's Award, South Bend, IN
2012 Midwest Museum of American Art, 34th Elkhart Juried Regional: Joe Greenlee Purchase Award, Elkhart, IN
2012 Chesterton Art Center, Northern Indiana Pastel Society Member's Exhibit: Judge's Award, Chesterton, IN
2012 Heartland Artists Gallery, 24th Annual Heartland Artists Juried Regional Art Exhibit: Best of Show, Plymouth, IN
2012 Art Barn School of Art, 19th Annual Juried Art Exhibition: Merit Award, Valparaiso, IN
2012 Chesterton Art Center, Art Comp Biennial Juried Art Competition: Merit Award, Chesterton, IN
2012 Brown County Art Guild, Solo Exhibition, Nashville, IN
2012 Chesterton Art Center, Chesterton Woman's Club 61st Annual Art Show: Honorable Mention & First Place, Chesterton, IN
2012 Lafayette Museum of Art, Brown County Art Guild: Artist Members Juried Exhibition, Lafayette, IN
2012 Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana Artists Club 80th Annual Juried Exhibit, Indianapolis, IN
2012 Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Members Annual Exhibition, Fort Wayne, IN
2011 rTrail Collective Edge Gallery, Solo Exhibition: Capturing the Spirit of Tradition, Valparaiso, IN
2011 Midwest Museum of American Art, 33rd Regional Art Exhibition: Purchase Award, Elkhart, IN
2011 Indiana State Museum, Hoosier Salon 87th Annual Exhibition, Indianapolis, IN
2011 Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana Artists Club 79th Annual Juried Exhibit: Jury Prize of Distinction, Indianapolis, IN
2011 Evansville Museum of Art, 55th Mid-States Art Exhibition, Evansville, IN
2011 Chicago Pastel Society, National Juried Exhibition: Golden Colors Award, Chicago, IL
2011 Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Members Annual Exhibition, Fort Wayne, IN
2011 Hobart Art Gallery, Hobart Arts League 5th Annual Juried Art Exhibit: Third Place & Merit Award, Hobart, IN
2010 Museum of American Art, 32nd Regional Art Exhibition, Elkhart, IN
2010 Courtyard Gallery, Solo Exhibition: Indiana Landscapes, New Buffalo, MI
2010 Chesterton Art Center, Art Comp: First Place Award, Chesterton, IN
2010 Chesterton Art Center, Chesterton Woman's Club 59th Annual Exhibit: Second Place Award, Chesterton, IN
2010 Heartland Artist Gallery, 22nd Regional Art Exhibit: First Place Award, Plymouth, IN.
2010 Hobart Art Gallery, Hobart Arts League 4th Annual Juried Art Exhibit: Third Place & Merit Awards, Hobart, IN
2010 18 Artist Gallery, Solo Exhibition: When Attitude Becomes Form, Chesterton, IN
2009 Artist Guild, Solo Exhibition: Spring into Art, Nashville, IN
2008 Indiana University Northwest, Fusion of the Arts Exhibit, Gary, IN
2008 Chesterton Art Center, Solo Exhibition, Chesterton, IN
2008 South Bend Regional Museum of Art, Northern Indiana Pastel Society Members Exhibit, South Bend, IN
2007 Chesterton Art Center, Illiana Artists Competition: First Place Award, Chesterton, IN
2007 Honored by Lt. Gov. Becky Skillman, Celebration of Hoosier Women Artists Competition: Winner, Indianapolis, IN
2007 Palette and Chisel Gallery, Chicago Pastel Painters: Dick Blick Award, Chicago, IL
2007 Chesterton Art Center, Chesterton Woman's Club 56th Annual Art Show: First Place Award, Chesterton, IN
2006 Box Factory, Solo Exhibition: From My Perspective, Saint Joseph, MI
2006 Chesterton Art Center, Chesterton Women's Club 55th Annual Art Show: First Place Award, Chesterton, IN
2006 Northern Indiana Art Association, Solo Exhibition: Through My Eyes, Crown Point, IN
2006 Brown County Art Gallery, Twenty Eighth Annual Indiana Heritage Arts Exhibition, Brown County, IN
2006 Museum of American Art, 25th Exhibition: Purchase Awards, Elkhart IN
2006 Indiana State Museum, Hoosier Salon: Outstanding Oil Award, Indianapolis, IN
2006 Lubeznik Art Center, Regional Juried Exhibition, Michigan City, IN
2006 Illiana Artists Competition: Best of Show, Valparaiso, IN,
2006 Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Auction: Purchase Awards, Fort Wayne, IN
2005 Lubeznik Art Center, Regional Juried Exhibition, Michigan City, IN
2005 Artrain USA, Demonstration and Exhibition, Valparaiso, IN
2005 Museum of American Art, 24th Exhibition: Purchase Awards, Elkhart, IN
2004 Purdue University, North Central Invitational, Westville, IN,
2004 Brown County Art Guild, Solo Exhibition: Faces & Places, Nashville, IN
2004 Blank Center for the Arts, 15th Annual Exhibition: Second Place Award, Michigan City, IN
2004 Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Auction: Purchase Awards, Fort Wayne, IN
2003 Indiana St. Museum, Franklin University: Purchase Awards, Indianapolis, IN
2003 Calumet College, Solo Exhibition: Places and other Spaces, Whiting, IN
2003 Chesterton Gallery, Solo Exhibition: The Healing Spirit, Chesterton, IN
2003 Museum of American Art, 22nd Exhibition: Purchase Awards, Elkhart, IN
2002 18 Artist Gallery, Solo Exhibition: Reflections, Chesterton, IN
2002 Indiana St. Museum, Franklin University: Purchase Awards, Indianapolis, IN
2001 Purdue University, Solo Exhibition: The Healing Touch, Hammond, IN
2001 Artrain USA, Demonstration and Exhibition, Valparaiso, IN
1994 Sacramento Fine Art, Fine Art Prints on Exhibition: Second Place Award, CA, Exhibit
1994 Michigan Pastel Society, 10th Annual Exhibit: Second Place & Purchase Award, South Haven, MI
1994 Purdue University, Solo Exhibition: The Healing Touch, Hammond, IN
2022 Heartland Artists Gallery, 34th Annual Juried Regional Art Exhibit: Second Place, Plymouth, IN
2021 Art Barn School of Art, 27th Annual Juried Art Exhibition: Best of Show, Valparaiso, IN
2011 Indiana State Museum, Hoosier Salon 96th Annual Exhibition, Indianapolis, IN
2019 Midwest Museum of American Art, 41st Annual Elkhart Juried Regional: Purchase Award, Elkhart, IN
2019 DuPage UU Church, Prairie View Arts Invitational, DuPage, IL
2019 Heartland Artists Gallery, 31st Annual Juried Regional Art Exhibit: Second Place, Plymouth, IN
2019 Chesterton Art Center, Lay of the Land: Third Place, Chesterton, IN
2019 Chesterton Art Center, Chesterton Woman's Club 68th Annual Art Show: Third Place & White-Love Award, Chesterton, IN
2019 Chesterton Art Center, May You Always Have Flowers Exhibit: Second Place & Chuck's Choice, Chesterton, IN
2018 Great Lakes Pastel Society, National Juried Exhibition, Holland, MI
2018 Art Barn School of Art, 25th Annual Juried Art Exhibition: Purchase Award & Merit Award, Valparaiso, IN
2018 Chesterton Art Center, Chesterton Woman's Club 67th Annual Art Show: First Place Lu Dewulf Award, Chesterton, IN
2017 Chesterton Art Center, Chesterton Women's Club 66th Annual Art Show: Honorable Mention, Chesterton, IN
2017 Art Barn School of Art, 24th Annual Juried Art Exhibition: 2 Purchase Awards & Merit Award, Valparaiso, IN
2017 Evansville Museum of Art, 58th Mid-States Art Exhibition, Evansville, IN
2017 Brown County Art Guild, Unexpected Light Pastel Exhibition, Nashville, IN
2016 Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana Artists' Club 84th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Indianapolis, IN
2016 Midwest Museum of American Art, 38th Annual Elkhart Juried Regional, Elkhart, IN
2016 Art Museum of Greater Lafayette, Indiana Now: The Bicentennial, Lafayette, IN
2016 South Bend Museum of Art, Northern Indiana Pastel Society 10th Anniversary Exhibit, South Bend, IN
2016 Heartland Artists Gallery, 28th Annual Juried Regional Art Exhibit: Best of Show, Plymouth, IN
2015 Heartland Artists Gallery, Solo Exhibition Plymouth, IN
2015 Indianapolis Musuem of Art, Indiana Artists' Club 83rd Annual Juried Art Exhibition: Third Place, Indianapolis, IN
2015 Art Barn School of Art, 22nd Annual Juried Art Exhibition: Best of Show & Purchase Award, Valparaiso, IN
2015 Brown County Art Guild, Solo Exhibition, Nashville, IN
2015 Brown County Art Gallery, Indiana Heritage Arts 37th Annual Exhibition, Nashville, IN
2015 Midwest Museum of American Art, 37th Annual Elkhart Juried Regional, Elkhart, IN
2014 Midwest Museum of American Art, 36th Annual Elkhart Juried Regional, Elkhart, IN
2014 Heartland Artists Gallery, 26th Annual Juried Regional Art Exhibit: First Place Award, Plymouth, IN
2014 Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana Artists' Club 82nd Annual Juried Art Exhibition: Merit Award, Indianapolis, IN
2014 Southern Shore Art Association Gallery, She: The Female in Image and Form, Michigan City, IN
2014 Art Barn School of Art, 21st Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Valparaiso, IN
2014 Chesterton Art Center, Chesterton Women's Club 63rd Annual Art Show: Fourth Place Award, Chesterton, IN
2014 Brown County Art Gallery, Indiana Heritage Arts 36th Annual Exhibition, Nashville, IN
2014 Marshall J. Gardner Center, 1st Art Exhibit of the Miller Beach Arts and Creative District, Gary, IN
2013 Hobart Arts League, 8th Annual Juried Art Competition: First Place Award & Second Place Award, Hobart, IN
2013 Heartland Artists Gallery, 25th Annual Juried Regional Art Exhibit: First Place Award, Plymouth, IN
2013 Midwest Museum of American Art, 35th Elkhart Juried Regional: 2 Purchase Awards, Elkhart, IN
2013 South Haven Center for the Arts, 4th Annual Regional Juried Exhibit: Purchase Award, South Haven, MI
2013 Chesterton Art Center, Chesterton Woman's Club 62nd Annual Art Show: Honorable Mention, Chesterton, IN
2013 Art Barn School of Art, 20th Annual Juried Art Exhibition: George Scott Merit Award, Valparaiso, IN
2013 South Bend Museum of Art, Northern Indiana Pastel Society Member's Exhibit: Judge's Award, South Bend, IN
2012 Midwest Museum of American Art, 34th Elkhart Juried Regional: Joe Greenlee Purchase Award, Elkhart, IN
2012 Chesterton Art Center, Northern Indiana Pastel Society Member's Exhibit: Judge's Award, Chesterton, IN
2012 Heartland Artists Gallery, 24th Annual Heartland Artists Juried Regional Art Exhibit: Best of Show, Plymouth, IN
2012 Art Barn School of Art, 19th Annual Juried Art Exhibition: Merit Award, Valparaiso, IN
2012 Chesterton Art Center, Art Comp Biennial Juried Art Competition: Merit Award, Chesterton, IN
2012 Brown County Art Guild, Solo Exhibition, Nashville, IN
2012 Chesterton Art Center, Chesterton Woman's Club 61st Annual Art Show: Honorable Mention & First Place, Chesterton, IN
2012 Lafayette Museum of Art, Brown County Art Guild: Artist Members Juried Exhibition, Lafayette, IN
2012 Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana Artists Club 80th Annual Juried Exhibit, Indianapolis, IN
2012 Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Members Annual Exhibition, Fort Wayne, IN
2011 rTrail Collective Edge Gallery, Solo Exhibition: Capturing the Spirit of Tradition, Valparaiso, IN
2011 Midwest Museum of American Art, 33rd Regional Art Exhibition: Purchase Award, Elkhart, IN
2011 Indiana State Museum, Hoosier Salon 87th Annual Exhibition, Indianapolis, IN
2011 Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana Artists Club 79th Annual Juried Exhibit: Jury Prize of Distinction, Indianapolis, IN
2011 Evansville Museum of Art, 55th Mid-States Art Exhibition, Evansville, IN
2011 Chicago Pastel Society, National Juried Exhibition: Golden Colors Award, Chicago, IL
2011 Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Members Annual Exhibition, Fort Wayne, IN
2011 Hobart Art Gallery, Hobart Arts League 5th Annual Juried Art Exhibit: Third Place & Merit Award, Hobart, IN
2010 Museum of American Art, 32nd Regional Art Exhibition, Elkhart, IN
2010 Courtyard Gallery, Solo Exhibition: Indiana Landscapes, New Buffalo, MI
2010 Chesterton Art Center, Art Comp: First Place Award, Chesterton, IN
2010 Chesterton Art Center, Chesterton Woman's Club 59th Annual Exhibit: Second Place Award, Chesterton, IN
2010 Heartland Artist Gallery, 22nd Regional Art Exhibit: First Place Award, Plymouth, IN.
2010 Hobart Art Gallery, Hobart Arts League 4th Annual Juried Art Exhibit: Third Place & Merit Awards, Hobart, IN
2010 18 Artist Gallery, Solo Exhibition: When Attitude Becomes Form, Chesterton, IN
2009 Artist Guild, Solo Exhibition: Spring into Art, Nashville, IN
2008 Indiana University Northwest, Fusion of the Arts Exhibit, Gary, IN
2008 Chesterton Art Center, Solo Exhibition, Chesterton, IN
2008 South Bend Regional Museum of Art, Northern Indiana Pastel Society Members Exhibit, South Bend, IN
2007 Chesterton Art Center, Illiana Artists Competition: First Place Award, Chesterton, IN
2007 Honored by Lt. Gov. Becky Skillman, Celebration of Hoosier Women Artists Competition: Winner, Indianapolis, IN
2007 Palette and Chisel Gallery, Chicago Pastel Painters: Dick Blick Award, Chicago, IL
2007 Chesterton Art Center, Chesterton Woman's Club 56th Annual Art Show: First Place Award, Chesterton, IN
2006 Box Factory, Solo Exhibition: From My Perspective, Saint Joseph, MI
2006 Chesterton Art Center, Chesterton Women's Club 55th Annual Art Show: First Place Award, Chesterton, IN
2006 Northern Indiana Art Association, Solo Exhibition: Through My Eyes, Crown Point, IN
2006 Brown County Art Gallery, Twenty Eighth Annual Indiana Heritage Arts Exhibition, Brown County, IN
2006 Museum of American Art, 25th Exhibition: Purchase Awards, Elkhart IN
2006 Indiana State Museum, Hoosier Salon: Outstanding Oil Award, Indianapolis, IN
2006 Lubeznik Art Center, Regional Juried Exhibition, Michigan City, IN
2006 Illiana Artists Competition: Best of Show, Valparaiso, IN,
2006 Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Auction: Purchase Awards, Fort Wayne, IN
2005 Lubeznik Art Center, Regional Juried Exhibition, Michigan City, IN
2005 Artrain USA, Demonstration and Exhibition, Valparaiso, IN
2005 Museum of American Art, 24th Exhibition: Purchase Awards, Elkhart, IN
2004 Purdue University, North Central Invitational, Westville, IN,
2004 Brown County Art Guild, Solo Exhibition: Faces & Places, Nashville, IN
2004 Blank Center for the Arts, 15th Annual Exhibition: Second Place Award, Michigan City, IN
2004 Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Auction: Purchase Awards, Fort Wayne, IN
2003 Indiana St. Museum, Franklin University: Purchase Awards, Indianapolis, IN
2003 Calumet College, Solo Exhibition: Places and other Spaces, Whiting, IN
2003 Chesterton Gallery, Solo Exhibition: The Healing Spirit, Chesterton, IN
2003 Museum of American Art, 22nd Exhibition: Purchase Awards, Elkhart, IN
2002 18 Artist Gallery, Solo Exhibition: Reflections, Chesterton, IN
2002 Indiana St. Museum, Franklin University: Purchase Awards, Indianapolis, IN
2001 Purdue University, Solo Exhibition: The Healing Touch, Hammond, IN
2001 Artrain USA, Demonstration and Exhibition, Valparaiso, IN
1994 Sacramento Fine Art, Fine Art Prints on Exhibition: Second Place Award, CA, Exhibit
1994 Michigan Pastel Society, 10th Annual Exhibit: Second Place & Purchase Award, South Haven, MI
1994 Purdue University, Solo Exhibition: The Healing Touch, Hammond, IN
