Met Mickey at the Festival of Masters

                    Best of Show, Lake Wales Art Festival 
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Featured In Showcase 500 by Lark Books July 2013

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Some of the awards I've received over the past 40+ years.

                    
               
     

                                  Most recent awards include:
       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, Eau Gallie Artworks
                   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 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 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: 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
      2013  First  Place Jewelry, Englewood Winter Arts Festival
                  Englewood, FL
      2013  Fifth Ave Art Gallery Award, Eau Gallie Art Works
                  Melbourne, Fl
      2013  Award of Distinction, Festival of the Masters  
​                  Disney, FL
      2013  Best Of Show 3-D , Sunfest  
                  West Palm Beach, FL                                                    
      2013  Award of Excellence 3-D
                  Mount Dora Arts Festival Art                 
                  Mount Dora, Florida

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Me and my Charlie

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Besides my passion for creating jewelry I am an avid fisherwoman and have hosted an annual women's fishing tournament for many years.

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