Awards/Accomplishments (past 4 years only)
2024 MTWS Signature Status Show - Leader of the Pack - 3rd place
2023 Best of Show "Arts 4 the Holidays" overall artist/presentation
2023 Viewers Choice – Red Door Art Gallery – Movin On (bison) 48 x 24
2023 MTWS National Show – Patience is a Virtue – 14 x 28 watercolor – Board of Directors Choice
2023 Women in Watercolor International Competition Honorable Mention – Around the world – abstract
2023 Hawley Art Show Movin On – oil 2‘ x 4‘ Merit Award
2022 Arts for the Holidays "Best of Show" (body of work)
2022 NCAC Best of Show "Bison Stand Off" oil
2022 Women in Watercolor Honorable Mention "Ol Timers at the Auction"
2022 Hawley Art Show Best of Show - Westward Bound (2 barrel racers)
2022 RRWS National show Leader of the Pack (appaloosa)
2021 Jamestown Art Show People's Choice - Beamer (Palomino)
2021 Women in Watercolor International Competition "Threads" - Abstract 22 x 30 Ampersand Award
2021 Women in Watercolor "Free Spirit" 21 x 14 animal finalist
2021 NCAC Sunny Side oil 1st place
2021 "Duncan" watercolor 2nd place
2021 Fargo Lions Club 100 yrs commemoration of "Sandbaggers"
2021 Best n Brightest juried competition - Scottsdale, AZ "Duncan" "Mooom"
2020 Montana Watercolor National Show Breathe You In (quarter horse)
2020 RRWS National Show Breathe You In
2019 Hawley Art Show - People's Choice - Beamer
2019 Western Spirit Old West Museum - Quick Draw artist & 2 juried paintings
2019 Curtis Center for Arts - Greenwood Village, CO
2018 Beau Arts-Fresh Paint - watercolor horse "Sugar" Scottsdale, AZ
2018 RDAG People's Choice - Jackson
2018 RDAG First Place - Jackson
2018 NCAC Pekin Art Show Peoples Choice - Jackson
2018 Hawley Art Show, MN - People's Choice - Jackson
2018 Hawley Art Show, MN - Student Choice - Tescher
2018 Best n Brightest Scottsdale, AZ 2nd place Bronc Rider Boot acrylic
2018 Spirit of the West Old West Museum, Cheyenne, WY People's Choice - Amos
2018 AQHA America's Horse in Art - Amarillo, TX
2017 RDAG Rural Show - Best of Show - watercolor Rebel Pickup
2017 RDAG Rural show - 2nd place Amos
2017 Gateway to the Rockies - Tescher - Honorable Mention
2017 NCAC Art Festival - 1st Place/Peoples Choice - Amos - oil 16" x 40"
2017 Hawley Art Show, MN - Honorable Mention Bronc Rider Boot
2017 Conore Art League Art Show - Conore, TX
2016 Montana National Watermedia Juried Show - Free Spirit - Merchandise Award
2016 Gateway to the Rockies Juried Art Show - Aurora, Colorado
2016 Red Door Art Gallery - 1st Place - 8 Second Ride watercolor
2016 Southwest Art Magazine - Nationally Emerging Artist section (Sept issue)
2016 NCAC Art Festival - Best of Show – Barrel Racing 24” x 48”
2016 NCAC Art Festival - People's Choice - Barrel Racing 24" x 48"
2016 NCAC Art Festival - Brenda Bjorlie Award – Ribbit 12 x 36
2016 Best n Brightest Scottsdale, AZ - watercolor Dakota Katz 16 x 20 Hon Men
2016 Hawley Art Show, MN - 1st place Professional - Equine 24x48
2016 Hawley Art Show, MN - People's Choice - Equine
2015 Red Door Art Gallery – People’s Choice Orphan 24 x 48 acrylic
2015 RDAG – Rural Show – First Place, Field Bird 10 x 14
2015 NCAA – Keiser 24 x 48 acrylic Brenda Bjorlie Award & Peoples Choice
2015 Best n Brightest 2015 Scottsdale, AZ - watercolor Horse Free Spirit 16 x 20
2015 Red River Watercolor Society Nat Show– EquineFree Spirit 14 x 21 – Regional Medal Award
2014 Jamestown Arts Center – Juror Choice Award – Pazazz (zebra painting) 36 x 60
2014 Jamestown Arts Center – People’s Choice Award – Buckskin- oil 30 x 40
2014 RRWS National Show – Bison 11 x 14
2014 Fargo Air Museum – live auction TBM airplane 6' x 9' $14,500
2014 Best n Brightest – Scottsdale, AZ 1st place watercolor - San Marco 7"x10"
2013 Silver City Plein Air Competition – People’s Choice -1st quick draw, 2nd -wet paint 8 x 10
2013 People’s Choice- Creative Canine Show & Sale - Bridgette's Main Gallery 11" x 14"
2013 Hawley Art Show – 2nd professional watercolor San Marco
2012 YWCA Woman of Year Nominee
Signature Status
Red River Watercolor Society Montana Watercolor Society
Banquet &Fund Raising Event Demos
2019Kindred Arts Assoc 2016 ACC (Artists Celebrating Christ) feature artist
2016 Hawley Art Show Demo artist
2016, 2014 St. Joseph’s Catholic Church demo artist
2016 thru 2009 Fargo Air Museum (celebrity server)
2015 Sacred Heart Catholic Church demo artist
Commissioned Mural Projects (partial list)
2020 Sandys Donuts 2018 Sacred Heart School - 2 murals 10' x 10' 2017 MSUM Planetarium, Moorhead, MN 2017 Sanford Health Hospital, Fargo, ND
2017 Cass County Courthouse, Fargo ND - ceiling & dome murals
2016 Trinity Catholic Church, West Fargo,ND 2016 TrinSpin - Fargo, ND
2015 Sacred Heart Catholic Church – E Grand Forks, MN mural
2014 Fargo Air Museum "TBM over Japan"
Fargo Air Museum multiple murals Grand Junction Restaurant: Fargo, Moorhead, Bismarck
Carl Ben Eielson School – Fargo, ND mural
Davies High School – Fargo, ND mural
Sts Anne & Joachim Church – Fargo, ND multiple
Holy Cross Church, W Fargo - corpus on cross, ceiling mural
St. Peter & Paul Church – Mantador, ND sanctuary mural
Federal Judge Rodney Webb – official portrait
St. Joseph's School – Moorhead, MN – multiple murals
Sanford Children's Hospital – Sioux Falls, SD
Sanford Health – Fargo, ND Trin-Spin - Fargo, ND
YMCA of Fargo, ND
United Blood Services – Fargo, ND
Santa Lucia Restaurant – Fargo, ND
Artist in Residence
2019 Art Quest Bismarck State College- Plein Air Workshop
2014 Medora Foundation, Medora, ND
2013 Icelandic State Park, Cavalier, ND
2012 Cross Ranch State Park, Bismarck, ND