Awards & Accomplishments
2023
Four of my Wild Mustang photos were purchased and are hanging in the Chambers of U.S. Magistrate Judge Craig S. Denney, United States District Court, Reno, Nevada.”
2022
A Commission for Three Birch Bark Frames with Wild Horse Photos was accepted.
Sold! Los Tres Hombres w/Birch Bark Frame.
2021
Renown Towers
Purchased Five Succulent Images
Death Valley Dunes~A Black & White Image~ Published in the Art of Innovation Coffee Table Book
Plumas Bank Calendar
Two Photos
Sand Harbor~Lake Tahoe and Lamoille Creek Ruby Mountains Wilderness
2020
Interviewed on the Good Day Carson Live show for my Photography and Art
Renown Calendar
Kissing Swans~ Three Ponds at Caughlin Ranch
Cowboys and Indians Magazine
Feb/March
Wild America Issue
South Rim~Grand Canyon
2019
Cowboys & Indians Magazine~14th Annual Photo Contest 2019 Special Collectors Issue
Native Culture Category ~ Tribal Elder Dances at Numaga Pow Wow
Nevada Magazine -Jan/Feb Issue
Lamoille Canyon
2018
Los Très Hombres
Birch Bark and Twig frame with Canvas Print
Honorable Mention / Yellow Ribbon
Nevada Artists Association
Sierra Sotheby's International Real Estate, Reno NV, Sierra Summit Mall Store
Permanent Display ~The Wild Bunch
Nevada Wild Mustangs
Nevada Magazine~March/April 2018
Published photos for Article on Cold Springs Station in Cold Springs Nevada
Cowboys & Indians Magazine~13th Annual Photo Contest
Published February/March Issue 2018
Won in 2 Categories
Numaga Pow Wow Dancer and
Geology of Death Valley
Renown Annual Calendar 2018
Kissing Swans at Three Ponds
2017
Nevada Magazine~September /October
Great Nevada Picture Hunt photo on front page collage. 40th Anniversary Issue
State of Nevada Executive Budget-Volume One
Stone Mother Sunset photo chosen to be part
of collage for Book Cover .
Reno Rodeo Magazine
'Lets Hit the Road' story. Photo for Virginia City Rodeo.
One Truckee River Photo Competition
Third Place in the Nature/Landscape category
Cowboys & Indians Magazine ~ 12th Annual Photo Contest
Published February/March Issue 2017
Winner Equine Category
*Staying Close
2016
Art in the Secret Garden
Art Town~Reno
Doors to Recovery Fundraiser
"Hang in There"
Nevada Museum of Art
Renown Hospital ~ Interfaith Spiritual Center Contest
Winner ~ Truckee River Dream
Permanent Display in the Interfaith Spiritual Center
Artists Co-Operative Gallery of Reno
The Art of Conservation
*Mt Rose Wilderness ~ Sierra Nevada Wildflowers
*Los Tres Hombres
Option Care~Reno NV
Permanent Display
Lets Dance ~ Nevada Wild Mustangs
Keeping an Eye ~ Nevada Wild mustangs
Staying Close #2 ~ Nevada Wild Mustangs
Heritage Bank of Nevada
Permanent Display
*Galena Creek Spring
*Swans on the Lake
2015
Doors to Recovery Fundraiser
"Garden of Light"
Nevada Museum of Art
Great Nevada Picture Hunt
Event Runner Up
*Burning Man ~ Temple of Grace
Sierra Club ~ Eastern Sierra Arts Festival
Instructed Four Day Photography Workshop
Mammoth Lakes California
Nevada Wilderness Calendar
*Snow Flower
2014, 2015, 2016
Nevada Land Trust ~ Fundraiser ~ Art of Conservation
Photographs of Nevada’s Open Spaces for sale to support our Public Lands.
2014
Fundraiser~Silent Auction for Great Basin Outdoor School program for kids
Photo Seminar for Swift Communications.
Coordinated Workshop for post photo production in Photoshop and Lightroom.
2013
Reno Tahoe Tonight Magazine ~ September Issue
Published Full Page
*The Floyd at Bodega Nightclub
2012
Nevada Wilderness Calendar
*Pyramid Lake Pelicans
2011
Chosen to display photography at the Carson City Legislature in Carson City Nevada
Nevada Magazine ~ Great Nevada Picture Hunt~Winner in two categories
Winner ~ Indian Territory Category
*Stone Mother Sunset ~ Pyramid Lake
Winner ~ Reno Tahoe Category
*Lake Tahoe, Sand Harbor Paddle Festival
2010
Published in Winter Issue ~ Caughlin Rancher
*Three Ponds Bridge
2008 Truckee River Gallery ~ Art of the Horse
*Fighting Mustangs
2007
Bartley Ranch Regional Park Western Heritage Interpretive Center ~ Fall Photo Exhibit
Second Place People’s Choice
* Fall at Caughlin Ranch
2007
Artistic Viewpoints Gallery ~ Gardnerville Nevada
Wild Mustang Exhibit
* Fighting Mustangs
Photography Mentors:
Mark Hammon , Bev Petit, Kurt Molnar, Mike Colter
Read MoreFour of my Wild Mustang photos were purchased and are hanging in the Chambers of U.S. Magistrate Judge Craig S. Denney, United States District Court, Reno, Nevada.”
2022
A Commission for Three Birch Bark Frames with Wild Horse Photos was accepted.
Sold! Los Tres Hombres w/Birch Bark Frame.
2021
Renown Towers
Purchased Five Succulent Images
Death Valley Dunes~A Black & White Image~ Published in the Art of Innovation Coffee Table Book
Plumas Bank Calendar
Two Photos
Sand Harbor~Lake Tahoe and Lamoille Creek Ruby Mountains Wilderness
2020
Interviewed on the Good Day Carson Live show for my Photography and Art
Renown Calendar
Kissing Swans~ Three Ponds at Caughlin Ranch
Cowboys and Indians Magazine
Feb/March
Wild America Issue
South Rim~Grand Canyon
2019
Cowboys & Indians Magazine~14th Annual Photo Contest 2019 Special Collectors Issue
Native Culture Category ~ Tribal Elder Dances at Numaga Pow Wow
Nevada Magazine -Jan/Feb Issue
Lamoille Canyon
2018
Los Très Hombres
Birch Bark and Twig frame with Canvas Print
Honorable Mention / Yellow Ribbon
Nevada Artists Association
Sierra Sotheby's International Real Estate, Reno NV, Sierra Summit Mall Store
Permanent Display ~The Wild Bunch
Nevada Wild Mustangs
Nevada Magazine~March/April 2018
Published photos for Article on Cold Springs Station in Cold Springs Nevada
Cowboys & Indians Magazine~13th Annual Photo Contest
Published February/March Issue 2018
Won in 2 Categories
Numaga Pow Wow Dancer and
Geology of Death Valley
Renown Annual Calendar 2018
Kissing Swans at Three Ponds
2017
Nevada Magazine~September /October
Great Nevada Picture Hunt photo on front page collage. 40th Anniversary Issue
State of Nevada Executive Budget-Volume One
Stone Mother Sunset photo chosen to be part
of collage for Book Cover .
Reno Rodeo Magazine
'Lets Hit the Road' story. Photo for Virginia City Rodeo.
One Truckee River Photo Competition
Third Place in the Nature/Landscape category
Cowboys & Indians Magazine ~ 12th Annual Photo Contest
Published February/March Issue 2017
Winner Equine Category
*Staying Close
2016
Art in the Secret Garden
Art Town~Reno
Doors to Recovery Fundraiser
"Hang in There"
Nevada Museum of Art
Renown Hospital ~ Interfaith Spiritual Center Contest
Winner ~ Truckee River Dream
Permanent Display in the Interfaith Spiritual Center
Artists Co-Operative Gallery of Reno
The Art of Conservation
*Mt Rose Wilderness ~ Sierra Nevada Wildflowers
*Los Tres Hombres
Option Care~Reno NV
Permanent Display
Lets Dance ~ Nevada Wild Mustangs
Keeping an Eye ~ Nevada Wild mustangs
Staying Close #2 ~ Nevada Wild Mustangs
Heritage Bank of Nevada
Permanent Display
*Galena Creek Spring
*Swans on the Lake
2015
Doors to Recovery Fundraiser
"Garden of Light"
Nevada Museum of Art
Great Nevada Picture Hunt
Event Runner Up
*Burning Man ~ Temple of Grace
Sierra Club ~ Eastern Sierra Arts Festival
Instructed Four Day Photography Workshop
Mammoth Lakes California
Nevada Wilderness Calendar
*Snow Flower
2014, 2015, 2016
Nevada Land Trust ~ Fundraiser ~ Art of Conservation
Photographs of Nevada’s Open Spaces for sale to support our Public Lands.
2014
Fundraiser~Silent Auction for Great Basin Outdoor School program for kids
Photo Seminar for Swift Communications.
Coordinated Workshop for post photo production in Photoshop and Lightroom.
2013
Reno Tahoe Tonight Magazine ~ September Issue
Published Full Page
*The Floyd at Bodega Nightclub
2012
Nevada Wilderness Calendar
*Pyramid Lake Pelicans
2011
Chosen to display photography at the Carson City Legislature in Carson City Nevada
Nevada Magazine ~ Great Nevada Picture Hunt~Winner in two categories
Winner ~ Indian Territory Category
*Stone Mother Sunset ~ Pyramid Lake
Winner ~ Reno Tahoe Category
*Lake Tahoe, Sand Harbor Paddle Festival
2010
Published in Winter Issue ~ Caughlin Rancher
*Three Ponds Bridge
2008 Truckee River Gallery ~ Art of the Horse
*Fighting Mustangs
2007
Bartley Ranch Regional Park Western Heritage Interpretive Center ~ Fall Photo Exhibit
Second Place People’s Choice
* Fall at Caughlin Ranch
2007
Artistic Viewpoints Gallery ~ Gardnerville Nevada
Wild Mustang Exhibit
* Fighting Mustangs
Photography Mentors:
Mark Hammon , Bev Petit, Kurt Molnar, Mike Colter