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AWARDS:


SOUTHWEST ART magazine: November 2009 Issue

“21 over 31 - Artists You Need to Know”

Article features my painting “Mertzon Cowboys”

http://www.southwestart.com/article/1768


10/7/2009 - Seven-State Biennial Exhibition - Honorable Mention 

The University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma Art Gallery at Chickasha, OK 

The university purchased “The Brahma-Charollais” for their permanent collection.


Artist of the Year 2008, San Angelo Art Club, San Angelo, TX


Best of Show - 5/2008 - C.R. Myers Realism Show, San Angelo, TX


First Place - 11/2007 - C.R. Myres Realism Show, San Angelo, TX



SELECTED EXHIBITIONS:


4/2010 - Oil Painters of America, 19th Annual National Exhibition

                  Legacy Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ


9/2009 - Seven-State Biennial Exhibition

                  The University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma 

                  Art Gallery at Chickasha, OK


11/2008 - Fiesta in Realism, Kendall Art Gallery, San Angelo, TX


10/2008 - Art in the Heart, Coleman, TX


9/2008 - American Plains Artists 24th Annual Juried Exhibit,
  Museum of the Southwest, MIdland, TX


6/2008 - Fiesta in Realism, San Angelo Art Club, San Angelo, TX


6/2008 - Art is Great in Twenty-0-8, Brady, TX


3/2008 - Museum of the Southwest, Spring Juried Art Exhibition,
  Midland Arts Association, Midland, TX


8/2008 - Traditional meets Contemporary, Ruiz Studio, San Angelo, TX


4/2007 - Kendall Art Gallery - Solo Exhibition, San Angelo, TX