Awards and Honors

Equally Yours Billboard  Art Competition, Painting selected to be displayed on a billboard to promote female and social awareness, November 2009, Louisville, KY   

Insight Communications Network (ICN2) Villionaire show - Click here to watch.
Selected Artist for Interview Segment September 2008

Kentucky Foundation For Women - Artist Enrichment 2008 Grantee

to attempt new and varied compositions by creating and displaying a series of large scale oil portraits of young girls from various backgrounds, focusing on revealing their inner beauty and spirit, which will advance the status of young girls in Kentucky

Kentucky Foundation for Women, 2007 Artist Enrichment Grant Recipient
An award given to feminist artists who are committed to positive social change across the state of Kentucky  to create and display a series of large-scale portraits revealing the beauty of elderly women, especially in Kentucky, and engage viewers with the portraits and a short personal life story revealing each woman's courage, strength, and character