Awards

Denis Diderot AIR Grant - Recipient 2023

Best in Show - “Penn Place Invitational Show” Garrett Park MD, 2023

Honorable Mention, Portraits - "Paint the Town Art Show 2022” Kensington Armory, Kensington, MD, 2019, Juror: Lenny Campello

Second Place - "7th Annual South Atlantic Juried Exhibition" Montpellier, VA, 2020 Juror: Alexis Shockley

Best In Show - "Rockville Art League Juried Members' Winter Show" Rockville, MD, 2019, Juror: Kris Loya

Third Place, Kensington Category - "Paint the Town Art Show 2019” Kensington Armory, Kensington, MD, 2019, Juror: Glen Kessler

Honorable Mention, Landscape - "Paint the Town Art Show 2019” Kensington Armory, Kensington, MD, 2019, Juror: Glen Kessler

Honorable Mention, Oils - "Women's Club of Chevy Chase Art Show” Chevy Chase, MD, 2019

Honorable Mention, Portraits - "Women's Club of Chevy Chase Art Show” Chevy Chase, MD, 2019

Third Place - “Penn Place Invitational Show” Garrett Park, MD, 2019

First Place, Landscape - "Paint the Town Art Show 2018” Kensington Armory, Kensington, MD, 2018, Juror: Gavin Glakas

Best in Show - "Paint the Town Art Show 2018” Kensington Armory, Kensington, MD, 2018, Juror: Gavin Glakas

Galleries

Gallery 209 Rockville, MD, 2019-2020

Artists on Market Gaithersburg, MD, 2018-2019

Art associations and residencies

Chateau Orquevaux Artist-in-Residence -The Denis Diderot A-i-R Grant recipient

Portrait Society of America

Friends of the Yellow Barn

Montgomery Art Association

Rockville Art League

Teaching

“Oil Painting with Confidence” Instructor, Compass Atelier, Kensington, MD

“Master Artist Program” Faculty, Compass Atelier, Kensington, MD

“Oil Painting Fundamentals” Instructor, Beyond Art Gallery, Washington, DC

Press

Art review by Lenny Campello 2023

Kensington Neighbors “Local Artist Spotlight” Dec 2021

Artsy Shark “Featured Portfolio” 2020

Washington Post “Weekend Section” August 2019

Juried shows and exhibitions

2024 “Small but Mighty” Girls Who Paint, Kensington, MD

2024 “SCNY Humans: 24: New York figurative exhibition” The Salmagundi Club, New York, NY

2024 “Compass Faculty Exhibition” Compass Art Center, Kensington, MD

2024 “Seven Collective” Art at Penn Place Gallery, Garrett Park, MD

2023 “It’s in the Journey” solo exhibition at Art at Penn Place Gallery, Garrett Park, MD

2023 “Chroma Connections” Chesapeake Framing, Kensington, MD

2023 “36th Northern National Art Competition”, Nicolet College Art Gallery, Rhinelander, WI

2023 “Nostalgia” national juried exhibition at District Arts, Frederick, MD

2023 “Invitational Exhibit” Art at Penn Place Gallery, Garrett Park, MD

2023 “Mujer” online exhibition through 33 Contemporary Gallery, Chicago, IL

2023 Master Artist Program Thesis Exhibition, Strathmore Mansion, Rockville, MD

2022 "Paint the Town Art Show" Kensington Armory, Kensington, MD

2022 “Artist/Mother Invitational Show” Girls Who Paint, Kensington, MD

2021 "27th Annual Friends of the Yellow Barn Member Show" Glen Echo, MD

2021 "Painterly Brushstrokes: Captured Essence" Kentlands Mansion, Gaithersburg, MD

2021 "Paint the Town Art Show" Kensington Armory, Kensington, MD

2020 “9th Regional Juried Biennial Exhibition" Rehoboth Art League, Rehoboth Beach, DE

2020 "7th Annual South-Atlantic Juried Exhibition” Montpelier Center for the Arts, Montpellier, VA

2020 "Street Scenes" online exhibition through Maryland Federation of Art Circle Gallery, Annapolis, MD

2020 Solo Exhibition, Java Nation, Kensington, MD

2019 "25th Annual Friends of the Yellow Barn Member Show" Glen Echo, MD

2019 "Paint the Town Art Show 2019" Kensington Armory, Kensington, MD

2019 "MAA Gallery Show" Artists & Makers Studios, Rockville, MD

2019 “6th Annual South-Atlantic Juried Exhibition” Montpelier Center for the Arts Montpellier, VA

2019 "Small Works Exhibition: Friends of the Yellow Barn" Glen Echo, MD

2019 "Into the World" The Daily Dish Restaurant, Silver Spring, MD

2019 “Women's Club of Chevy Chase Art Show” Chevy Chase, MD

2019 "MFA Spring Member Show” Maryland Federation of Art Circle Gallery, Annapolis, MD

2019 “Art at Penn Place Invitational Show,” Garrett Park, MD

2019 "Rockville Art League Juried Members’ Winter Show" Glenview Mansion, Rockville, MD

2018 “24th Annual Yellow Barn Member Show” Glen Echo, MD

2018 "Paint the Town Art Show" Kensington Armory, Kensington, MD

2018 “LE SALON AT TAG” The Artist Gallery, Frederick, MD

2018 “Creative Expressions” Friendship Heights Center, Chevy Chase, MD