awards
- Best of Show at Midland Septemberfest 2008
- Best of Show at the Waco Cultural Arts Fest 2009
- Best of Media at the Rockport Art Festival 2011
- Mark Chapman Award at the 2010 Art Walk Show in Fayetteville TX.
- Texas Arts and Crafts Festival Best of Jewelry, 1999, 2003, 2005 and 2006
- Best of Show, Angelfire, New Mexico 2005 and 2006
- Texas Jeweler's Association Design Competition Winner - 1996, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007
- Silver, Wichita Falls Spring Fling, Wichita Falls, Texas, 1998
- Best of Jewelry, Fiesta Laguna Gloria, Austin, Texas, 1995
- Top Ten, Ruidoso Art Festival, Ruidoso, New Mexico, 1995 and 1996
- Best of Show, Wichita Falls Spring Fling, Wichita Falls, Texas, 1993
- One of three awards, Kaleidoscope Art Museum Southeast, Texas, Beaumont, Texas, 1991 and 1993
- Top Ten Award, Lancaster on the Square, Lancaster, Texas, 1990 and 1991
- Exhibition Honors Award, Texas Arts and Crafts Fair, Kerrville, Texasi, 1989, 1990 and 1991
- Best of Show, Old Oak Cliff, Oak Cliff, Texas, 1989 and 1990