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First Place

December 2009. "Bright and Beautiful" won 1st place at the SanCap Art Show. Exhibit is at Sanibel Libray.

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October 2009 - Exciting Announcement!

I'm very proud to announce that my paintings are now showing at the Olde Florida Gallerie at the Bell Tower Shops in Fort Myers.


What a wonderful Gallery to show my work in! The gallery's interior viewing rooms have perfect walls for hanging my paintings and superb lighting to show off the best qualities of my artwork. Their highly qualified and helpful staff art consultants led by Gallery Manager, Shelby Ward make it a pleasure to visit. They will even come to your home to help you make the smartest choices when you want to purchase some art. Go and see it today!

I hope you will not lose any time in getting to the Bell Tower Shops at Daniels and 41 in Fort Myers to go and see my work at the Olde Florida Gallerie. Also stay in touch to hear about events during season when I will be there to meet with you.

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JULY 2009

 
 "Everglades Dawn" is one of the "Top 100" of the 2009 Paint the Parks competition

 Paint the Parks is an annual juried exhibition of artists' depiction of any of the National Parks. The top 100 paintings will be exhibited for the next year at the following destinations;

2009 Paint the Parks Exhibit Schedule:
8/1/09 to 9/15/09 Kolb Studio, Grand Canyon, AZ
10/1/09 to 12/1/09 Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, St. Louis, MO
1/15/10 to 3/1/10 South Florida State Fair, West Palm Beach, FL
3/15/10 to 5/1/10 Indiana Dunes National Park, Indiana Welcome Center, Hammond, IN
6/1/10 to 7/15/10 Destination to be arranged

Signed giclee prints on canvas and paper available
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MAY 2009

2009 Birds in Art Finalist

Another Feather in the Cap in recognition of my "White Hope" Painting! It is a finalist in the prestigious "2009 Birds in Art" exhibit. (It was also a finalist in the International Guild of Realism 2008 annual juried show)

The Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum has been organizing the internationally acclaimed Birds in Art exhibit since 1979.
This year, 545 artists entered 884 pieces. I entered two, "After the Dive" and "White Hope" and "White Hope" was juried in by Judges Henry Moy, director of the Museum of the Red River, OK; Gwen Pier, executive director of National Sculpture Society, NY City; and Joshua Rose, editor of American Art Collector and Western Art Collector magazines.

Signed giclee prints on canvas available. a 20" x 20" is $250