Some of the awards I've received over the past 40+ years.
Most recent awards include:
2025 Award of Merit, Under The Oaks Fine Arts & Crafts Show
Vero Beach, FL
2025 Award of Distinction, Bonita Springs National Art Festival
Bonita Springs, FL
2025 First Place Wearable Art, ArtsFest Stuart
Stuart, FL
2025 Second Place Overall, Sebastian Arts Festival
Sebastian, FL
2024 Award of Merit, Artworks of Eau Gallie Fine Arts Festival
Melbourne, FL
2024 Iris Austen Award in Jewelry, Cocoa Beach Art Show
Cocoa Beach, FL
2024 Honorable Mention, Atalaya Arts & Crafts Festival
Huntington Beach, South Carolina
2024 Second Place, Under the Oaks, Whalehead Club
Carolla, North Carolina
2024 Award of Excellence, Melbourne Art Festival
Melbourne, FL
2023 Award of Honor, Artworks of Eau Gallie Fine Arts Festival
Melbourne, FL
2023 Award of Distinction, Halifax Art Festival
Daytona Beach, FL
2023 First Place Jewelry, Under the Oaks, Whalehead Club
Carolla, North Carolina
2023 Award of Distinction, Bonita Springs National Arts Festival
Bonita Springs, FL
2022 Best of Show, West Palm Beach Arts Festival
Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, FL
2022 Judges Choice Award, Cocoa Beach Art Show
Cocoa Beach, FL
2022 3-D Judges Choice, Artworks of Eau Gallie Fine Arts Festival
Melbourne, FL
2022 Award of Merit, Halifax Art Festival
Daytona Beach, FL
2022 Judges Choice, Winter Park Art Festival
Winter Park, FL
2022 2nd Place, Whalehead Club
Carolla, North Carolina
2022 Award of Merit, Holly Hills Arts Festival
Holly Hills, FL
2021 Third Place Overall, West Palm Beach Art Festival
West Palm Beach, FL
2021 Award of Merit, Cocoa Beach Art Show
Cocoa Beach, FL
2021 Award of Distinction, Halifax Art Festival
Daytona Beach, FL
2021 First Place Jewelry, Under the Oaks, Whalehead Club
Carolla, North Carolina
2020 Award of Merit, Lake Wales Art Festival
Lake Wales, FL
2019 Judges Award, Cocoa Beach Art Show
Cocoa Beach, FL
2019 Award of Merit, Artworks of Eau Gallie Fine Arts Festival
Melbourne, FL
2019 Award of Honor, Halifax Art Festival
Daytona, FL
2019 Second Place, Under The Oaks, Whalehead Club
Corolla, North Carolina
2019 Award of Distinction, Naples Fine Art Show
Naples, FL
2019 Award of Distinction, Tarpon Springs Fine Arts Festival
Tarpon Springs, FL
2019 Award of Distinction, Lake Wales Art Festival
Lake Wales, FL
2018 2nd Place, West Palm Beach Arts Festival
West Palm Beach, FL
2018 Judges Award, Cocoa Beach Art Show
Cocoa Beach, FL
2018 3-D Judges Choice, ArtWorks of Eau Gallie Fine Arts Festival
Melbourne, FL
2018 Award of Distinction, Tarpon Springs Art Festival
Tarpon Springs, FL
2018 Award of Distinction, Lake Wales Art Festival
Lake Wales, FL
2017 Award of Distinction, Artworks of Eau Gallie Fine Arts Festival
Melbourne, FL
2017 Award of Honor, Halifax Art Festival
Daytona Beach, FL
2017 Award of Merit, Mayfaire By The Lake
Lakeland, FL
2017 Award of Excellence 3-D, Melbourne Art Festival
Melbourne, FL
2017 3 Dimensional Award, Tarpon Springs Fine Art Festival
Tarpon Springs, FL
2017 First Place, Sebastian Riverfront Art and Music Festival
Sebastian, FL
2016 Award of Distinction, Artworks of Eau Gallie
Melbourne, FL
2016 Honorable Mention, Atalaya Arts Festival
Huntington Beach, SC
2016 Award of Excellence 3-D, Melbourne Art Festival
Melbourne, FL
2016 3 Dimensional Award, Tarpon Springs Fine Art Festival
Tarpon Springs, FL
2016 Best Of Show, Lakes Wales Art Festival
Lake Wales, FL
2015 Award of Merit, Space Coast Art Festival,
Cape Canaveral, FL
2015 Award of Excellence, Osceola Arts Festival
Kissimmee, FL
2015 5th Place, Atalaya Arts and Crafts Festival
Huntington Beach, SC
2015 Award of Merit, Melbourne Art Festival
Melbourne, FL
2015 Award of Merit, Lemoyne Chain of Parks Art Festival
Tallahassee, FL
2015 Award of Merit, Lake Wales Art Festival
Lake Wales, FL
2015 Second Place, Art Fiesta
New Smyrna Beach, FL
2014 Award of Honor, ArtWorks of Eau Gallie Fine Arts Festival
Melbourne, FL
2014 Judges Choice Award, Osceola Fall Art Festival
Kissimmee, FL
2014 Award of Merit, Dunedin Art Harvest
Dunedin, FL
2014 Award of Distinction
Lake Mary Heathrow Festival of Art
Lake Mary, FL
2014 Award of Honor, Winter Park Autumn Art Festival
Winter Park, FL
2014 Award of Excellence, Melbourne Arts Festival
Melbourne, FL
2014 Award of Merit, Tarpon Springs Fine Art Festival
Tarpon Springs, FL
2014 First Place, Sebastian Fine Art Festival
Sebastian, FL
1984-2013 Over 100 additional awards
Besides my passion for creating jewelry I am an avid fisherwoman and have hosted an annual women's fishing tournament for many years.
