Awards and Honors
2012 First Place for Best Painting Category – 43rd Annual Spring Green Arts and Crafts Fair
2012 Award of Excellence – The Stevens Point Festival of Arts
2011 Merit Award – The Kohler Art Center Festival of Arts
2011 Award of Excellence – The Stevens Point Festival of Arts
2010 Award of Excellence – The Stevens Point Festival of Arts
2010 Jack Richeson School of Art – Accepted into a national juried portrait competition
2009 Newby Award – “Madison Off the Square”
2009 Merit award – Wausau Festival of Arts
2008 Featured the “Farm Boys/The Beeler’s” calendar – Sponsored by The Marshfield Clinics of WI
2007 Best in Show – Wausau Festival of Arts
2007 Best in Show – Art Street, Green Bay, WI
2007 Jack Richeson School of Art, Kimberly, WI – Accepted into national juried portrait competition
2006 Selected for the Badger Biennial, Marshfield, WI
2006 Merit Award – Art in the Park, Appleton, WI
2002 Awarded Second Place – East Central Regional Art Exhibition
2000 Award individual artist grant – The East Central Arts Council and The McKnight Foundation
2000 Merit award – East Central Regional Art Exhibition
1999 Merit award – Minnesota State Fair
Exhibitions
2010/2011 Group Exhibition, Croixdale Center, hosted by The Phipps Arts Center
2010 Group exhibition Hudson Hospital Healing Arts Program
2009 Solo exhibition at The Clear Lake Arts Center, Clear Lake, WI
2009 Solo exhibition at The Charles City Arts Center, Charles City, IA
2009 Exhibition, Hudson Hospital, hosted by The Phipps Art Center
2006-2009 Exhibition with The Clear Lake Arts Center, Buddy Holly Show
2007 Jack Richeson School of Art National Portrait Competition
2006 Badger Biennial, Marshfield, WI
2000-2007 Minneapolis Art a Whirl
2002 Image in 2002 East Central Regional Art Exhibition
2002 Exhibition, the Wild Goose Café, Luck, WI
2001 Juried Minnesota State Fair Exhibition
2001 Image in 2001 East Central Regional Art Exhibition
2001 Two-person show, Holiday Inn, St. Croix Falls WI
2000 Image in 2000 East Central Regional Art Exhibition
1999 Selected by jury for the Minnesota State Fair Exhibition
1993 Exhibition, Uptown Theater Minneapolis, MN
1991 Exhibition, Tuff Café, Hildesheim-Germany
1990 Fachhochshule Hildesheim/Holzminden
Collections
2006 Iowa State Bank, Urbandale, IA
Epic Corporation Art Collection,Verona, WI
Art Interests
2010-2012 Community Ed art teacher, Grantsburg Schools
2005-2009 Co-owner and partner, Gallery 135
2003-2007,2009 Coordinator and instructor for annual art camp for kids
2002-2010 Member of Earth Arts, Artists from Polk Co. WI
2002-2003 Community Education Teacher
2003 -2001 Member of the St. Croix River Valley Arts Council
2003-2001 Member of the Art Barn, Osceola WI
2000 Member of the Phipps Center for the Arts Hudson, WI
1996 Volunteer art teacher, Loring Nicollet-Bethleham Community Center
1995 Participated in Art Buddies Program, Minneapolis MN
