Awards/Honors

2024


The Paul and Norma Tikkanen Painting Prize Juried Show 

Assemembly for the Arts Grant Recipiant

BAYarts Annual Juried Exhibition

Winston Art and Writing Scholarship Recipient 


2023


Viewer Choice, Women in Art Brown/RISD show

Winston Art and Writing Scholarship Recipient 



2022



Northeast Ohio Standout Award, “Artist of the Year “, Cleveland.com & Plain Dealer

Perfect score on AP Art exam

Lakewood High School Senior Show: Best In Show, Painting Award

2022 Lakewood Arts Festival Board Student Scholarship

Ohio Governor’s Youth Exhibit: 5 pieces, 1 in top 25 

Rotary Club of Lakewood/Rocky River, Beck Center for the Arts Student Show: 2 pieces 

Beachwood Arts Council Art Show, First Place Award



2021



Ohio Governor’s Youth Exhibit (3 pieces)

Congressional Exhibition Marcy Kaptur’s Congressional district (1 piece)

Cleveland Institute of Art Pre-College Achievement Award: Painting

Beck Center for the Arts Student Show (2 pieces) 

Lakewood City Calendar, 2021

Avon Lake Library: Avon Lake Garden Club Art Exhibition participant 2021


2020 and previous



Gigi’s Playhouse Brew Ha Ha Fundraiser, Painting donated and sold in auction

52 Weeks Weeks + Works 2019, Baldwin Wallace University, 1 piece in exhibition and calendar

Everyone But Seniors Student Art Show 2019, Painted live on site for silent auction

Solo Art Show July 2019 Buffalo, NY (Wholly Crepe Cafe)

Live wedding painter, July 2019

Cover Art for Avon Lake Garden Club Annual Report, 2017


Scholastic Art and Writing Awards 2018-2022



Gold Key (5) 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022

Gold Key Portfolio 2022

National Silver Key, 2019

Sue Wall Award for Painting, 2022

Silver Key (8) 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

Honorable Mention (12) 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

Gary & Almut Zvosec Award - Mixed Media 2018


Experiences


Lakewood Arts Festival Vendor 2024

BayArts Festival Vendor 2024

Judge: Scholastic Writing and Art Competition-Lorain County

Design and painting team for mural, Gigi’s Playhouse Cleveland 2022

Live painter, Gigi’s Playhouse Brew Ha Ha

Live Wedding Painter, 2022