"Ante Meridiem" Best of Show, Pastel Journal Top 100 Competition, 2006

Winter Afternoon, La Cienega Best of Show, Miniatures Masterworks of New Mexico, 2004

"Sanctuary" First Place, Pastel Journal Top 100 Competition, 2007

Near San Ysidro Best of Show, Miniatures Masterworks of New Mexico, 2003

"Memory Lane" Professional Artists of America Award, Pastel Society of America Butler Institute of American Art Exhibit "Best of the Pastel Society of America National Show, 2006"

Entrada, Acequia Madre Best of Show, Miniatures Masterworks of New Mexico, 2002

"Chama River" "Grand Prix 'd Pastel H(Best of Show) International Association of Pastel Societies, 2001

Morning, Capital Reef Best of Show, New Mexico Arts & Crafts Fair, 2003

"Abiquiu Afternoon" Best of Show, Masterworks of New Mexico, 2005

"Requiem for Rust" Best of Show, Miniatures Masterworks of New Mexico, 2007