Awards and Events

Awards:

First Place, Sun Bowl Exhibit, El Paso, Texas 2024

Judges Award, El Paso Art Association,2023

Dozal Fine Art Gallery Award, El Paso Arts International Exhibit, 2019

Honorable Mention, Plein Painters of El Paso, 2019

Third Place Award-Women Artists Of The West, “Winter Solstice”, January 1 to March 1,2016

Eugene Thurston Memorial Award-El Paso Art Association Arts International, 2015

Carmen Rodriquez Memorial Award-El Paso Art Association Arts International, 2015

Honorable Mention-El Paso Art Association Arts International, 2014

Second Place - Happy Birthday America Annual Juried  Show International Museum of Art,2014

Allen Award-41st National Exhibit Women Artists of the West 2012

Honorable Mention- El Paso Art Association Arts International, 2012

Second Place - El Paso Art Association Western Impression, 2011

First Place - El Paso Art Association Arts International, 2010

Juror’s Choice Award-39th National Exhibit Women Artists of the West, 2009

First Place in Oil- International Art Show sponsored by the Raton Arts and Humanities Council, Raton, New Mexico, 2002

First Place- El Paso Art Association “Art Builds Tomorrow” 2001

First Place- El Paso Art Association Fall Show, 1999

Honorable Mention for KCOS Collection 13, 1999

Judges Choice Award for KCOS Collection 13, 1997

Art and Framing Award- El Paso Art Association Show, 1997

Merit Awards for El Paso Art Association Fall and Spring Shows, 1998

Joseph A. Moore Award for El Paso Art Association, Spring 1995

Paul Harris Fellow Award-The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International, 1995

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Selected Exhibitions:

     

 

 Solo:

International Museum of Art, El Paso, Texas, "Repose", May 2026

International Museum of Art, El Paso, Texas, "Evolution", May 2024

El Paso Main Library, El Paso, Texas, June-July, 2013, October,2015, October-November 2016

El Paso Main Library, El Paso, Texas, “Impressionism”  2012

University of Texas at El Paso Union Gallery,  “Alegre” 2011

Galerie Kartis,  El Paso, Texas 2000

Framing Concepts Gallery, El Paso, Texas 1999

El Paso Women’s Club, El Paso, Texas 1997, 2014

       

 

  Group:

Juried Annually into Woman Artists of the West National Shows (2009-present)

Women Artists of the West “Spring Showcase” Inaugural Invitational at the  RS Hanna Gallery, Fredericksburg, Texas 2017-Juried

Louisville Art Association National Juried Fine Art Show, Louisville, Colorado 2014-Juried

International Association for Visual Arts  “Happy Birthday America” International Museum of Art, El Paso, Texas –Juried- 2nd Place

El Paso Art Association “America the Beautiful Art Exhibit” Crossland Gallery, El Paso, Texas 2014-Juried

Sun Bowl Art Exhibition, International Museum of Art, El Paso, Texas 2014-Juried

National Oil and Acrylic Painters Society “Best of America” Exhibit, Dunnegan Gallery of Art, Bolivar, MO 2013, 2014-Juried

Women Artists of the West “WAOWed in San Diego”, Womens’s Museum of California,  California 2014-Juried, 45th National Exhibition, Women Artists Of the West at the Tucson Desert Art Museum 2015-Juried, 46th National Exhibition, Women Artists Of The West at the R S Hanna Gallery, Fredericksburg, Texas-Juried

Plein Air Painters of El Paso, Sunland Art Gallery, El Paso,
Texas 2014

Plein Air Artists Colorado, Abend Gallery, Denver, Colorado 2013-Juried

Artists of Texas, Spring Show, The Dutch Art Gallery, Dallas, Texas 2013-Juried

El Paso Art Association, “Narcissus”, Crossland Gallery, El Paso, Texas 2013

Plein Air Painters of El Paso, “Call to Arms”  International Museum of Art, El Paso, Texas 2013

Women Artists of the West, “WAOWing the Hill Country” RS Hanna   Gallery, Fredericksburg, Texas, 2012-Juried

Plein Air Painters of El Paso, 15th Anniversary Exhibit, El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, Texas  2012

American Impressionist Society 12th National Juried Exhibition, Mountainsong Gallery, Carmel By The Sea, California 2011-Juried

El Paso Art Association, “Impressions of a Kind”, Crossland Gallery, El Paso, Texas 2011

Women Artists of the West, “WAOWing the Golden State” Olaf Wieghorst Museum, El Cajon, California 2012, Juried

Women Artists of the West, “WAOWing the Mountain State” Saks Gallery, Denver, Colorado 2009, Juried

Classical Impressionists of El Paso (founding member), “Matizando Mexico”, by special invitation from the Mexican Consulate, Houston, Texas 2009

Classical Impressionists of El Paso, “Matizando Mexico & Diversity” International Museum of Art, El Paso, Texas 2009

Alazan Artists (founding member), “Desert Lights” Annual Group Show 2009 to present

Classical Impressionists of El Paso, “New Impressions of the National Parks of the Southwest” Los Paisanos Gallery, Chamizal National Memorial 2008, by special invitation of the Chamizal National Park Director

Texas Masters of Fine Art & Crafts, Kerrville, Texas 2007-2010-Invitational

Oil Painters of America 10th National Juried Exhibition, Zantman Art Galleries, Palm Desert, California 2001, Juried

Art Across the Borders at The Museo de Arqueologia Cd. Juarez, Chih., Mexico, 2000, International Juried Show