Selected as one of 26 U.S. "master painters" for the important Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary International Watermedia Masters show November 2007 and May 2010 in Nanjing, China.

American Adirondacks National Exhibition of American Watercolors
• 2011 Gurdon and Mildred Evans Memorial Award
• 2009 Tina L. Wolfe Memorial Award
• 2008 Friedlander Award
• 2007 Beechmont First and Gold Medallion
• 2006 Arthur E. Baker Memorial Award
• 2005 Martin Family Award
• 2003 Bradley C. Barnard Award
• 2001 Judith and A. Richard Cohen Award
• 1999 Margaret and William Foley Award

Allied Artists of America, Inc.
• 2009 Jane Peterson Memorial Award
• 2007 Mary Lou Fitzgerald Memorial Award
• 2001 Gold Medal of Honor for Watercolor
• 2000 Silver Medal of Honor for Watercolor
• 1998 Henry Gasser-Moses Worthman Memorial Award
• 1997 Strathmore Paper Company Award

American Artist's Professional League Grand National Exhibition
• 2005 AAPL Medal of Honor for Watercolor
• 2004 AAPL Medal of Honor for Watercolor
• 2003 Merit Award
• 1998 The American Artists Fund Award
• 1997 AAPL Medal of Honor for Watercolor
• 1995 President's Award
• 1994 Maitland Award

American Watercolor Society
• 2009 Alan R. Chiara Memorial Award

Art Renewal Center's International ARC Salon
• 2007 Finalist
• 2006 Finalist

Arts Council of Fairfax County Open Exhibition
• 1998 First Place-Watercolor
• 1997 Co-Second Place
• 1996 Best in Show
• 1995 Honorable Mention
• 1994 Best in Show

Baltimore Watercolor Society's Mid-Atlantic Regional Exhibition
• 1998 Dick Blick Company Award
• 1995 Merit Award
• 1994 Merit Award

Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club
• New Jersey Watercolor Society Award
• 2010 Merit Award
• 2009 CLWAC Board of Directors Award

Central Virginia Watercolor Society
• 2006 Second Place
• 2004 Merit Award
• 2003 Second Place

Georgia Watercolor Society's National Exhibition
• 2010 Watercolor Society of Alabama Award
• 2009 Winsor and Newton Award
• 2008 North Light Books Award
• 2006 Strathmore Paper Award
• 2004 Second Place
• 2001 Georgia Peach Award
• 2000 Merit Award
• 1999 Merit Award
• 1998 Art Express Award
• 1993 Traveling Exhibition

Kentucky Watercolor Society's National Aqueous Exhibition
• 2011 Merit Award
• 2004 First Place Award and Purchase Award
• 2001 Merit Award
• 1999 Kentucky Watercolor Society Award
• 1997 Merit Award
• 1996 Purchase Award
• 1996 Traveling Exhibition
• 1995 Purchase Award
• 1993 Traveling Exhibition

Mississippi Watercolor Society's Grand National Exhibition
• 2011 Art Appreciation Award
• 2010 Bank Plus Award
• 2009 Art Appreciation Award
• 2007 Art Appreciation Award
• 2006 Bank Plus Award
• 2005 Art Appreciation Award
• 2004 AmSouth Bank Award
• 2002 Patron's Award
• 1999 Merit Award
• 1993 Grumbacher Award

Montana Watercolor Society Watermedia Exhibition
• 1995 Merit Award

National Watercolor Oklahoma Exhibition
• 1995 Juror's Mention
• 1993 Juror's Award

National Watercolor Society's Annual Exhibition
• 2008 NWS Past President's Award

Niagara Frontier Watercolor Society National Exhibition
• 1994 Merit Award

North East Watercolor Society's National Exhibition
• 2005 Central New York Watercolor Society Award
• 2000 Merit Award
• 1999 Merit Award
• 1998 John Pike Memorial Award
• 1996 PIP Printing Award
• 1993 Merit Award

Pennylvania Watercolor Society's National Exhibition
• 2011 Honorable Mention
• 2009 PWS Past President's Award
• 2004 First Place Award

Pittsburgh Watercolor Society's National Exhibition
• 1993 Third Place

Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Exhibition
• 2011 Birginia & Fritz Weigand Award for Realism
• 2006 Colorado Watercolor Society Award
• 2003 Merit Award
• 2000 Sarah Belle Rutherford Memorial Award
• 1997 Friends of the Foothills Art Center Award

Southern Watercolor Society's Annual Exhibition
• 2010 Leadership Award
• 2009 Merit Award
• 2003 Merit Award
• 1998 Merit Award
• 1997 George P. Shook Memorial Award
• 1995 Dr. Jim Congleton Award
• 1994 Hal P. Moore Award

Texas Watercolor Society
• 2001 Memorial Award
• 1995 Juror's Choice Award

Transparent Watercolor Society of America (formerly Midwest Watercolor Society) Annual Exhibition
• 2006 People's Choice Award
• 2001 Merit Award
• 1997 Edwina Austin Memorial Award

Virginia Watercolor Society's Annual Exhibition
• 2010 Honorable Mention
• 2007 Award of Excellence
• 2004 First Place
• 2003 Second Place
• 2002 Merit Award
• 2001 Merit Award
• 2000 Merit Award
• 1998 Merit Award
• 1997 Merit Award
• 1996 Merit Award
• 1995 Merit Award
• 1994 Merit Award
• 1993 Merit Award

Watercolor Missouri National
• 2009 Award of Distinction
• 2008 MoWS Member Award
• 2007 Award of Distinction

Watercolor Society of Alabama's National Exhibition
• 2010 Alabama Power Company Award
• 2009 Current Officer's Award
• 2008 Award of Excellence
• 2007 Art Association Award
• 2006 Patron's Award
• 2003 Merit Award
• 2000 Merit Award
• 1997 Past President's Award

Watercolor U.S.A.
• 2008 Canson Fine Papers Award
• 1997 Purchase Award

Watercolor West
• 2008 2nd Place Award
• 2006 Canson, Inc. Award
• 2003 Merit Award
• 1999 Merit Award
• 1993 Founder's Award

West Virginia Watercolor Society's Regional Exhibition
• 1996 Best in Show

Western Colorado Watercolor Society's National Exhibition
• 2007 Glenwood Springs Art Guild Award I
• 2006 3rd Place
• 2004 Merit Award
• 1995 Board of Director's Award
• 1994 Special Award of 500 prints