2018 Sonaran Art League
Small Works Show ~ Carved In The West
1st Place Sculpture
2018 American Artists Professional League Celebrating the Spirit of America,
New York, NY ~ Four Of A Kind
Content/Composition
2017 American Artists Professional League
89th Grand National Exhibition, New York, NY ~ Wild Horses, Wilder Women
Presidents Award
2017 Allied Artists of America
104th Annual Exhibition, New York, NY ~ Pickin’ His Way
The Ranieri Sculpture Casting Award
2017 Night of Artists
Briscoe Museum San Antonio, TX
James Bowie Award for Best Sculpture ~ Dealin’ With The Bolter
2016 American Artists Professional League
88th Grand National Exhibition, New York, NY ~ Pickin’ His Way
Helen G. Oehler Memorial Award
2015 American Artists Professional League
87th Grand National Exhibition, New York, NY ~ Carrying On The Tradition
Kathryn Thayer Hobson Memorial Award
2015 American Artists Professional League
Sculpture Theme Show, New York, NY ~ Bawlin’ Broncs And Clatterin’ Horns Best In Show
2014 International 2013-2014 ARC Salon ~ Sculpture Finalist ~ Waitin’ For His Ride
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2014 American Artists Professional League
Sculpture Theme Show, New York, NY ~ The Reata Master Best In Show
2013 American Artists Professional League
85th Grand National Exhibition, New York, NY ~ Catchin‘ A Lucky Break
President’s Award
2013 International 2012-2013 ARC Salon ~ Sculpture Finalist ~ Turnin‘ The Renegade Cow
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2012 American Artists Professional League
84th Grand National Exhibition, New York, NY ~ Turnin‘ The Renegade Cow
George Gach Memorial Award
2011 International 2010-2011 ARC Salon ~ Sculpture Finalist ~ Catchin‘ A Lucky Break
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2011 National Western Art Exhibition and Sale, San Dimas, CA
Gold Medal Sculpture ~ Dealin‘ With The Bolter
2010 Quest For The West Art Show and Sale
Eiteljorg Museum Indianapolis, IN ~ Dealin‘ With The Bolter
Purchased for Eiteljorg Museum Permanent Collection
2010 National Western Art Exhibition and Sale, San Dimas, CA
Gold Medal Sculpture ~ Fannin’ A Hot Head
2010 International 2009-2010 ARC Salon~ Sculpture Finalist ~ Dealin‘ With The Bolter
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2009 National Western Art Exhibition and Sale, San Dimas, CA
Best Of Show ~ The Wild West In Wichita
2009 National Western Art Exhibition and Sale, San Dimas, CA
Gold Medal Sculpture ~ The Wild West In Wichita
2009 International 2008-2009 ARC Salon~ Sculpture Finalist ~ Too Close For Comfort
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2008 American Artists Professional League
80th Grand National Exhibition, New York, NY ~ Pride Of The Beartooth
Leonard J. Meiselman Memorial Award for Traditional Sculpture
2008 Quest For The West Art Show and Sale
Eiteljorg Museum Indianapolis, IN
Cyrus Dallin Award for Best Sculpture ~ Short End Of A Long Rope
2008 Elected as Member of The National Sculpture Society
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2007 International 2007 ARC Salon ~ Sculpture Finalist
Bawlin’ Broncs And Clatterin‘ Horns
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2007 American Artists Professional League
79th Grand National Exhibition, New York, NY
Frank C. Wright Jr. Medal of Honor plus ~ The Hoolihan Man
2007 Phippen Museum Fine Art Show, Prescott, AZ
2nd Place Sculpture ~ Bawlin’ Broncs And Clatterin’ Horns
2007 National Western Art Exhibition and Sale, San Dimas, CA
Festival Choice ~ Purchase Award for the City of San Dimas ~ Two Old Pro’s
2007 National Western Art Exhibition and Sale, San Dimas, CA
Best Of Show ~ Short End Of A Long Rope
2007 National Western Art Exhibition and Sale, San Dimas, CA
Gold Medal Sculpture ~ Two Old Pro’s
2006 American Artists Professional League
78th Grand National Exhibition, New York, NY ~ Steward Of The Sandhills
Leonard J. Meiselman Memorial Award for Traditional Sculpture
2006 Cowboy Artists of America Founders’ Award* ~ Short End Of A Long Rope
Presented at the 2006
Phippen Western Art Show, Prescott, AZ
2006 Phippen Museum Fine Art Show, Prescott, AZ
3rd Place Sculpture ~ Short End Of A Long Rope
2005 American Artists Professional League
77th Grand National Exhibition, New York, NY
Presidents Award ~ Two Old Pro’s
2005 Phippen Museum Fine Art Show, Prescott, AZ
Phippen Family Award ~ It Don’t Tally
2005 Phippen Museum Fine Art Show, Prescott, AZ
Best Of Show ~ Wild Horses, Wilder Women
2005 Phippen Museum Fine Art Show, Prescott, AZ
1st Place Sculpture ~ Wild Horses, Wilder Women
2004 American Artists Professional League
76th Grand National Exhibition, New York, NY
Medal of Honor {1st place} ~ The Eager Student
2003 Allied Artists of America
90th Annual Exhibition, New York, NY
Silver Medal of Honor ~ Two Old Pro’s
2003 American Artists Professional League
75th Grand National Exhibition, New York, NY
American Artists Fund Award {2nd Place} ~ All That Jazz
2003 Phippen Museum Fine Art Show, Prescott, AZ
2nd Place Sculpture ~ Good Partner, Good Hand
2002 National Sculpture Society Annual Show, New York, NY
Elliot Gantz Award ~ Two Old Pro’s
2002 Phippen Museum Fine Art Show, Prescott, AZ
2nd Place Sculpture ~ When Experience Counts
1994 The Images of Art, City of Paramount, Los Angeles, CA
1st Place Sculpture ~ Carrying On The Tradition
1991 The Rotary Club of Amarillo, Amarillo, TX
1st Place Sculpture ~ Near Getaway
1991 The Images of Art, City of Paramount, Los Angeles, CA
1st Place Sculpture ~ Near Getaway
1990 The Images of Art, City of Paramount, Los Angeles, CA
2nd Place Sculpture ~ Blue Monday
1990 Best and Brightest Scottsdale Artist School, Scottsdale, AZ
Scholarship Award ~ Escapin’ The Mustangers
1989 The Rotary Club of Amarillo, TX
Merit Award ~ With All His Heart
1989 The Images of Art, City of Paramount, Los Angeles, CA
2nd Place Sculpture ~
1989 The Images of Art, City of Paramount, Los Angeles, CA
4th Place Sculpture ~ With All His Heart
1988 Western Art Round-up, Winnemucca, NV
Bronze Medal ~ Sacrifices of A Cowboy
1988 The Images of Art, City of Paramount, Los Angeles, CA
3rd Place Sculpture ~ Sacrifices of A Cowboy
1987 Western Art Round-up, Winnemucca, NV
Silver Medal ~ Takin’em To Headquarters
1987 Western Art Round-up, Winnemucca, NV
Snaffle Bit Award {Runner Up Best Buckaroo Piece} ~ Buckin’ The Program
1987 The Images of Art, City of Paramount, Los Angeles, CA
1st Place Sculpture ~ Takin’em To Headquarters
1987 The Images of Art, City of Paramount, Los Angeles, CA
4th Place Sculpture ~ With All His Heart
1986 Western Art Roundup, Winnemucca, NV
Bronze Medal ~ Watchin’ A Storm Build
1986 Western Art Roundup, Winnemucca, NV
Round-up Award {Best Buckaroo Piece} ~ Watchin’ A Storm Build
1986 The Images of Art, City of Paramount, Los Angeles, CA
1st Place Sculpture ~ Watchin’ A Storm Build
1985 The Calico Invitational, Calico Ghost Town, CA
3rd Place Sculpture ~ Breakin’ Away For Lunch
*The Cowboy Artists Of America Founders’ Award
presented at 2006 Phippen Western Art Show.
In honor of the founders of the Cowboy Artists of America, George Phippen, Johnnie Hampton, Charlie Dye and Joe Beeler. The current members want to recognize young artists who endeavor to continue the artistic representation of the American West in the tradition of Russell and Remington.
The Cowboy Artists of America and especially its four founders.
The CAA Founders’ Award recognizes an individual for their commitment to that tradition and to encourage this artist to continue to develop their talent and body of work.