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Recent Works
The Water Guardian 20x16 oil

"The Water Guardian"​

Wins" Best in Show" at the National Oil Painters and Acrylic Painters Society's America's Best Small Works Show 2024 at the Sugarman Art Gallery Santa Fe NM

The Water Ball Boy 24x18 oil

"The Water Ball Boy"​

Best Animal Award

at the Oil Painters of America's 2024 Salon Show at the James Ross Gallery Indianapolis IN

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Coming at Ya 12x24 oil $2500

"Coming at Ya"
Awarded 3rd Place 
at the National Oil Painters and Acrylic Painters Society's America's Best Small Works Show 2025 

_The Ball Returner_ 24x18 oil $4200

"The Ball Returner"
Honorable Mention Award 
The National Oil Painters and Acrylic Painters Society's America's Best Natiomal Show 2025 

Morning Swim

"Morning Swim"​

Wins 2 Awards at the Oil Painters of America's 2023 National Exhibition at Reinert Art Gallery Charleston SC.

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The Dorothy Driehaus Mellin

Fellowship Award

$20,000

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The Most Original Award for Excellence 

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The Water Lily Retriever

"Water Lily Retriever"
Awarded 3rd place at the International ARC Salon show

One Wet Dog 30x20 oil 2025 $7500

"One Wet Dog"
Honorable Mention Award

The Oil Painters Of America, National Exhibit 2025

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"The Sound of Silence"
Top Dog Award

The Artist Magazine

National Pet Competition 2025

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"The Water Mage"
Bold Brush winner Sept 25

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6th Place in

Portrait Society's National Show

_The Water Howler_ 17x11 oil $2500

Available
Recent Works

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Up Coming
Workshops

_Pelican_ 16x12 oil $2200

Online Painting
Classes 

Evening Play 24x20 oil

Painting Videos from Classes & Workshops

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