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Awards

Selected (juried) awards and national publications. (PARTIAL LIST)


1988

  • 1st place photography - Ulbaker Studio Award, Art Works Gallery, Hartford CT
1989
  • 1st place photography - Niantic Outdoor Arts & Crafts Show, Niantic CT
  • 1st place photography - Mystic Photo 11 Show, Mystic Art Assn., Mystic CT
  • Featured Artist - Connecticut College Show Art, 100 Pearl St. Hartford CT
1990
  • Best in Show - 47th Annual Art Exhibition, Slater Museum, Norwich CT
1991
  • 1st place photography - 35th Regional Art Exhibition, Mystic Art Assn., Mystic CT
  • Winner - New England Biennial Photographic Resource Center, Boston MA
  • 1st place - Professional Division, CRT National Arts Program, Hartford CT
  • National Cover - Old Cars News And Marketplace, Annual Art Issue (August)
1992
  • National Featured Artist - Automobile Magazine, Non-Sequitor Sect. (May)
  • Cover - (Feature Article) The Resident, Bi-monthly CT newspaper
  • National Cover - Old Cars News And Marketplace (July)
  • National Feature Artist - Car Collector Magazine (October)
  • Best of Show/First Prize - The Shoreline Alliance for the Arts, Choices 92, Guilford CT
  • Award Winner - Essex 92, Essex Art Assn., Essex CT
  • 1st place photography - Mystic Photo 14 Show, Mystic CT
1993
  • E A F Shearer Memorial Award, Guilford Arts, CT 46th Annual Rossi Corporation Award/1st Prize
  • Featured Artist - Discover Connecticut Magazine, Summer 1993
  • National Cover - Old Cars News and Marketplace, July 15
  • Featured Artist - Street Rodder Magazine, September
  • 1st place photography - Mystic Color Lab Photo 15 Annual Show
1994
  • Featured Artist - Custom Rodder Magazine, March
  • National Cover - Old Cars News and Marketplace, March 17
  • New England Foundation for the Arts, Cambridge MA - $5000 cash award for "Works on Paper "
    Spring 1994
  • Featured Artist - The New Peterson Automobile Museum, Los Angeles, CA - Grand Opening June,
    28 Originals: titled Parts is Parts
  • National Cover - Old Cars News and Marketplace, September 15
  • Citations
    • Creative Collage Techniques: Gerald F. Brommer; Nita Leland and Virginia Lee Williams, North Light Books
    • Collage Techniques: Watson-Guptii Publications
    • Gas Station Memories: Michael Karl Witzel, Motor Books International 1994
1995
  • National Cover - Old Cars Weekly, January 26
  • National Cover and Feature Article - Mobilia, Vol. 3, No. 2
  • National Cover - Old Cars Weekly, July 20
  • Featured Artist - Classic and Sport Car Magazine, August; Eng. Publication
  • Featured Artist - Legislative Office Bldg, State Capitol, Hartford CT; November 6 - December 1
  • Featured Artist - New England Foundation for the Arts, 330 congress Street, Boston MA;
    December '95 - January '96
1996
  • Feature Layout Article - V8 Magazine, Helsinki Finland, February 1996
  • National Cover - Old Cars Weekly, March 14
  • Cover Artist - The Resident, CT newspaper
  • Featured Artist - Precious Metal Location, September
  • National Cover - Old Cars Weekly, November 21

1997
  • Arts Atlantica '97, Art Show, Ocean City MD; 1st place photography; cash award; May 29 - June 1
  • National Cover - Old Cars Weekly, June 5
  • 1st place photgraphy, cash award; 35th Annual Fairfield Festival of the Arts, Art Show and Juried Exhibition; May 20-22
  • Winner - National Cover for Art Calendar Mag. with cash award ('97-'98) 2700 entries
  • 1st Place/1st Honors - Choices '97 Statewide Juried Ex.; Guilford CT; August 3-23
  • Viewer's Choice Cash Award - New London Day, Article Feature
  • Cash Award - Spectra 97; Silvermine Guild Art Center, New Cannan CT, October 19 - November 16; 1 of 4 winners
1998
  • Featured Artist, Positively CT (TV), Channel 8 w/ Dianne Smith; March 30
  • 1st Place - Image in Memory, Mystic Art Assoc., April 2 - May 23
  • National Cover - Old Cars Weekly, April 2
  • 1st place photgraphy - Niantic Annual Arts and Crafts Show, Niantic CT; July 4-5
  • Gould Chalker Cash Award - 52nd Annual Juried Show, Essex Art Assn., Essex CT; July 31 - September 2
  • Selected for Who's Who in the East, 27th Ed. (Pub. by Who's Who in Am.)
  • Cover Artist for "Making A Living as an Artist," The Lyons Press, November
1999
  • Contest Winner - Art Expo New York, Jacob Javits Conv Center Exhibition/Artist's Pavillion Through Art Calendar Magazine, March 4-9
  • 1st Prize - The Joyce & Michael Schiavone Award at the 98th Annual New Haven Paint and Clay Club Juried Art Exhibition, Marhc 21 - April 11
  • National Cover - Old Cars Weekly, April 15
  • 1st Place Ribbon/Cash Award - Annual Arts and Crafts Show, Niantic CT, July 3-4
  • National Cover - Old Cars News and Marketplace, July 15
  • 54th Edition Marquis Who's Who Millenium Edition 2000
  • 1st Place & Cash Prize - Photo Show XXI: Mystic Art Assoc., September 23 - October 23
2000
  • Club's Active Member's Prize, $1000 Cash Award - 99th Annual Juried Art Exhibit; New Haven Paint and Clay Club, February 20 - March 12
  • 55th Edition 2000 Marquis Who's Who in America, New Providence NJ
  • Marquis Who's Who in the World 2001 Edition, New Providence NJ
  • Award Winner - two works selected for The Photo Review Magazine 2000 issue (fewer than 3% selected from 3300 photos submitted)
  • Special Article about Automotive Art, Local Section - The Sentinal Newspaper, Carlisle PA, September 29
  • Cash Award - Memorial Museum, Norwich CT, October 14 - November 17 (Ellen Trout Collection)
2001
  • 56th Edition in Biography, Who's Who in America
  • National Cover - Old Cars News and Marketplace, February 8
  • The Carle J. Bienner Cash Award - 100th Annual Juried Art Exhibitiono, New Haven Paint and Clay Club,
    March 18 - April 8
  • Featured Artist/Art New England Magazine, April/May issue, Brighton MA
  • Featured Artist - WFSB Channel 3 TV Kain's Corner w/ Dan Kain, April 23
  • Selected Biographical Profile - 56th Ed. Who's Who in America Living History book
  • First Place/Cash Award - Niantic Arts and Crafts show, Niantic CT, July 7-8
  • Competition Winner: 1 of 30 (over 450 entries) 9th Annual Scene/Unseen Art Competition - New Mexico University, Portales NM
  • National Cover - Old Cars News and Marketplace, November 22
2002
  • National Cover - Check the Oil Magazine, Vol. 21 No. 3., Powell, OH, January
  • Selected Artist - Artworks 2002 Exhibition: Cash Award: Artworks Gallery, Hartford CT,
    January 30 - February 16
  • 1st Place/Best in Show - 59th Annual CT Juried Artists' Exhibition, Slater Memorial Museum, Norwich CT,
    March 17 - April 21
  • Selected for Outstanding Achievements - 57th Ed. Who's Who in America, Marquis Who's Who, August
  • Published in National Publication Artist's Sketchbook, Feature Article, Artist Magazine,
    Cincinatti OH, September
2003
  • 58th Ed. 2003 Marquis Who's Who in America, New Providence NJ
  • 21st Ed. 2003 Marquis Who's Who in the World, New Providence NJ
  • National Pub. "This Old Corvett"; Featured Artist, Voyageur Press, Stillwater MN
  • National Pub. "This Old John Deere"; Featured Artist, Voyageur Press, Stillwater MN
  • National Pub. (Selected Artist) 13th Ed. "Living Artists", Art Network, Nevada City CA
  • The Grand Experience '03 - Art Chairman's Award of Excellence: Cash Award
  • Selected ARtist - National Pub. (2% selected from 3500 entries) 2003 Summer Issue: The Photo Review, Langhorn PA
  • Selected Artist - 58th Ed. Who's Who in America, Marquis Who's Who, New Providence NJ
  • 33rd Annual Auburn Fall Collector Auction and Show; August 27 - September 2; $1000 cash award for Excellence/Auburn, Cord, Dusenberg Museum
2004
  • Selected Artist - one of eight out of 2500 entries for the Photography Now 2004 exhibition, Center for Photography at Woodstock NY, February 7 - April 4
  • 22nd Ed. 2004 Marquis Who's Who in the World, New Providence NJ
  • Featured Artist - National Publication: "The ALl American Hot Rod"; Voyageur Press, Stillwater MN,
    October
2005
  • Featured Artist/National Cover - Check the Oil Magazine, Vol. 21 No. 3., Powell, OH, January
  • 59th Annual Elected Members Show, Essex Art Assn., Essex CT, June 10 - July 2; Cash Award for
    "Pushing the Envelope"
  • Selected Artist (919 photographers/ 2.5% selection from 3750 photos) - the 2005 Competition Issue
    of The Photo Review, Langhorne, PA
2006
  • 63rd Annual Connecticut Artist's Exhibition; February 26 - April 7; Slater Museum, Norwich, CT
  • 105th Annual Juried Art Exhibition New Haven Paint & Clay club; March 19 - April 9; Active Member's Prize-Cash Award. The John Slater Ely House, New Haven, CT
  • Elected Artist's Show; April 14 - June 3, Mystic Art Center, Mystic, CT
  • Rhinebeck '06 Swap Meet & Car Show; May 6 & 7, Rhinebeck, NY
  • 10th Annual Virtu Outdoor Art Festival; May 27 - 28, Wilcox Park, Westerly, RI
  • 2nd Annual Old Lyme Antique Car Show, May, Old Lyme, CT.
  • 95th Annual Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts Exhibition, June 21 - July 23;
    Mystic Art Center, Mystic CT; Mystic Award - Prize.
  • 50th Annual Regional Show, Mystic Arts Center; August 4 - September 23, Mystic, CT
  • Active Members Prize/ cash award - 105th Annual New Haven Paint and Luau Club Juried Art Exhibition, Mar 19 - Apr 9, New Haven, CT
  • Selected for 61st Edition Who's Who in America(Art); Published New Providence, NJ
  • Holiday Fine Art Show November 17 - December 28, Mystic Arts Center, Mystic, CT
2007
  • Selected for the 62nd Edition of Who's Who in America; October Publication Marquis Who's Who,
    New Providence, NJ
  • 64 Annual CT Memorial Artists Exhibition; Slater Museum, Norwich, CT February 25 - April 5
  • 106th Annual Juried Art Exhibition; March 18 - April 8; New Haven Paint & Clay Club; John Slate Ely House, New Haven, CT
  • The Second Crossing Juried Art Competition, Hygenic Art Gallery March 24 - April 22, New London, CT
  • 2007 Elected Artists Show, April 19 - June 2, Mystic Arts Center, Mystic, CT
  • 11th Annual Outdoor Virtu Festival, May 26 - 27, Wilcox Park, Westerly, RI
  • 96th Annual CAFA Annual Exhibition June 8 - July 21, Mystic Art Center, Mystic, CT; The Country Artist Award, Cash Prize
  • 2nd Annual Old Lyme Arts & Crafts Festival June 9 & 10; Old Lyme Marketplace, Old Lyme, CT
  • Art on the Groton Bank, Bill Memorial Library; June 16, July 21, August 18 & September 15, Groton, CT
  • 16th Festival on the Green, Arts & Crafts Show; July 28, Colchester, CT
  • Article in Hot Rod Magazine (National Publication). September 2007 Issue
  • Stonington COMO, Stonington Village Fair, August 4 Stonington, CT
  • 51st Annual Regional Show, Mystic Art Center, August 3 - September 30, Mystic, CT
  • Mystic Outdoor Art Festival, August 11 & 12, Mystic CT
  • 5th Annual Old Lyme Fine Arts Festival, August 18 & 19, Old Lyme, CT
  • Prize Winner - Cash Award: Recycling the Art of Our Community; August 25 - September 15 Essex Art Association, Essex, CT
  • Auburn 07: 37th Annual Labor Day Weekend Event at Auburn, Cord, Duesenberg Museum, August 30 - September 4, Auburn IN
  • Feature Article & Layout in Art Business News (National Publication) September Issue, Cleveland OH
  • 37th Annual Car Show & Flee Market, September 26; Southbury Training School, Southbury, CT
  • Prize Winner (2nd Place) Photo Show XXIX Mystic Art Center, September 28 - November 10, Mystic, CT
  • Groton's 2nd Annual Fall Festival, October 6, Poqunnock Plains Park, Groton, CT
    AACA Eastern Division National Fall Meet, October 10 - 13, Hershey, PA

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