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Legion Paper Award for Outstanding Recognition—Explore This! 6—I am thrilled to report that my painting of two Red-spotted Admiral butterflies, “Rocks and Minerals” has received the Legion Paper Award for Outstanding Recognition in the Colored Pencil Society of America’s Explore This! 6. This annual, on-line exhibition showcases paintings created with colored pencil in combination with other media. Fifty-five paintings by artists from across the United States were selected by the juror and eleven of the works received awards.

Society of Animal Artists—I am very excited to announce that I have been accepted as an associate member of the Society of Animal Artists. The Society is devoted to promoting excellence in the artistic portrayal of the creatures sharing our planet, and to the education of the public through its informative art seminars, lectures and teaching demonstrations. Founded in 1960, the SAA includes some of the finest animal artists from the United States, Canada, Europe, Africa, Japan and Australia.(www.societyofanimalartists.com)

Southeastern Wildlife Expostion—I am pleased to be returning to Charleston, South Carolina to exhibit at the Southeastern Wildlife Exposition. SEWE is the largest wildlife art and nature event in the nation and hosts foremost experts in wildlife and nature art, as well as conservation research and environmental education. Look for me February 12-14, 2010 in Charleston! (www.sewe.com).  

Focus on Nature XI—I am happy to announce that my graphite drawing of two American Toads ("Hector and Killwillie", at right) has been juried into the eleventh bi-annual Focus on Nature exhibit at the New York State Museum in Albany, New York. This natural history illustration and art show will include work by artists from over a dozen countries and runs from April 12 through October 31, 2010.  

 

 

      2010 Exhibits:

• Paint the Parks 2009, Various Venues, August 1 2009 - July 15, 2010 (www.paintamerica.org)
• Hudson River Panorama: 400 Years of History, Art & Culture, Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany NY. This exhibit commemorates Henry Hudson's 1609 exploration of the Hudson River. Two of my drawings will represent the work of contemporary artist/naturalists. (www.albanyinstiture.org) 
• Explore This! 6, On-line mixed media exhibition of the Colored Pencil Society of America. February 1, 2010 - January 31, 2011. (www.cpsa.org)
• Southeastern Wildlife Exposition, Charleston, SC, February 11-14, 2010. (www.sewe.com)
• Master Works in Miniature, Gallery One, Mentor OH, March 5 -20. (www.galleryone.com)
• Focus on Nature XI, New York State Museum, Albany, NY. April 21 - October 31, 2010.
• More to come...

 

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