


- Celebrating Women Award, Minds Wide Open, Montpelier Art Center, Montpelier, VA, 2010
- Top Ten Travel Images, Travel Competition, Planet Magazine, NYC, 2010
- Second Prize, Really Big & Tiny Show, League of Reston Artists, Reston, VA 2010
- Abstract Award, Autumn Juried Show, Hampshire County Arts Council, Romney, WV 2009
- Honorable Mention, 2009 Regional Exhibit, Fredericksburg Art Center, Fredericksburg, VA 2009
- Honorable Mention, Summer 2009 - Children, Women in Photography Int’l 2009
- Finalist, 29th Spring Contest, Photography Forum Magazine, 2009
- First Prize, Potomac River Regional Art Show, Colonial Beach, VA 2009
- Certificate of Merit, Art of Photography, Camera Obscura Gallery, Denver, Colorado 2009
- Honorable Mention, Virginia Artists 2009, Taylor Arts Center, Hampton, VA 2009
- Contributor Award, Northern National Art Competition, Nicolet College, Rhinelander, WI 2009
- First Prize, artReston: 16th Annual Exhibition, Reston, VA 2009
- Finalist, N.Y. Photo Festival 09, 2009
- First Prize, Celebration of Life, Panel Juried Exhibit, Louisville, KY 2009
- Honorable Mention, A Fine Line, Fredericksburg Art Center, Fredericksburg, VA 2009
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First Prize, Joy, Washington Photography School, Juried Exhibition, 2008
- First & Second Prizes, PhotoArt, League of Reston Artists, Fine Art Exhibit, Reston, VA 2008

- Minds Wide Open, Montpelier Art Center, Montpelier, VA, Juror Mim Golub Scalin, 2010
- Travel Competition, Planet Magazine, NYC, Jurors, Editorial Staff, 2010
- Exposure Competition, Open Shutter Gallery, Durango, CO, Juror Phil Borges, 2010
- Really Big & Tiny Show, League of Reston Artists, Reston, VA, Juror Chris Appleton, 2010
- Regional Juried Show, Fredericksburg Art Center, Fredericksburg, VA, Juror Laura Tenekjian, 2010
- Points of Departure, VisArts Center, Rockville, MD, Jurors, Canon’s Explorers of Light, 2010
- Autumn Juried Show, Hampshire County Arts Council, Romney, WV, Juror Christine Smith, 2009
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2009 Regional Exhibit, Fredericksburg Art Center, Fredericksburg, VA, Juror Steve Griffin, 2009
- Open Juried Exhibition, Bruce Gallery, Edinboro, PA, Juror Latoya Ruby Frasier, 2009
- Layers, Fredericksburg Art Center, Fredericksburg, VA, Juror Anne Cook, 2009
- Summer 2009 - Children, Women in Photography Int’l. Juror Carol McCusker, 2009
- 29th Spring Contest, Photography Forum Magazine, 2009
- radius250, artspace Gallery, Richmond, VA, Juror Marlene Rothacker, 2009
- Art of Photography, Camera Obscura Gallery, Denver, Colorado, Jurors Hal Gould/Loretta Gautier, 2009
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Northern National Art Competition, Nicolet College, Rhinelander, WI, Juror Betty LaDuke, 2009
- Virginia Artists 2009, Taylor Arts Center, Hampton, VA, Juror Tatjana Beylotte, 2009
- Potomac River Regional Art Show, Colonial Beach, VA, Judge Kathryn Willis, 2009
- Regional Juried Exhibition, Delaplaine Arts Center, Frederick, MD, Juror Annet Couwenberg, 2009
- Connections, Fredericksburg Art Center, Fredericksburg, VA, Juror Tatjana Beylotte, 2009
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artReston: 16th Annual Exhibition, Reston, VA, Juror Barbara Wolanin, 2009
- Glimpses in Time: 2009, Joyce Gordon Gallery, Oakland, CA, Juror Rene de Guzman, 2009
- N.Y. Photo Festival ‘09‘, Panel Juried, NYC, Nominated Finalist, 2009
- Colors of Life 2009, Richmond, VA & Milan, Italy, Panel Juried, 2009
- Forever Hold Your Peace, New Orleans Photo Alliance, Juror Sylvia Plachy, 2009
- Celebration of Life, Panel Juried Exhibit, Louisville, KY, 2009
- A Fine Line, F’burg Art Center, Fredericksburg, VA, Juror Hubert Jackson, 2009,
- Biggs Shot 2009, Biggs Museum, Dover, Delaware, Juror Stephen Perloff, 2009
- Joy, Washington Photography School, Juried Exhibition, 2008
- PhotoArt, League of Reston Artists, Fine Art Exhibit, Reston, VA, Judge Roy Sewall, 2008
- Faces of the World, VisArts Center, Rockville, MD, Juror Frank Goodyear, 2008
- Juried Resident Artist, Lorton Arts Center, Lorton, VA 2008
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Vienna Photography Society, 2007 & 2008 Photographer of the Year
- Anxiety Disorders Assn. of America, 2006 Calendar, Award winning calendar
- The Rural Outdoors, Sullivan County Museum, Hurleyville, NY: Juried, 2005

- Glimpse In Time: 2009 Special Edition book by Joyce Gordon Gallery, USA
- Colors of Life Award Book 2009
- Photography FORUM, Best of Photography 2009, USA
- Moods of India…A Journey, Hardcover, www.blurb.com, 2009
- She’s A Dancer… Hard Cover, www.blurb.com, 2009

- AA, Humanities, Dutchess Community College, magna cum laude, 1981
- BA, American Government, Georgetown University, Dean’s List, 1984
- AAS, Graphic Design, Northern Virginia Community College, magna cum laude, 2003
- AAS, Photography, Northern Virginia Community College, magna cum laude, 2005