First Place in the category Wood Turning Embellished/Mixed Media as well as the Sponsor’s Choice Perpetual Trophy at the prestigious “Design in Wood” show in San Diego, CA. 2017 – Sensei
Best of Show “Artistry in Wood” Sonoma County Woodworkers Association 2016 – Sensei
Best Piece – Turning, “Artistry in Wood” Sonoma County Woodworkers Association 2016 – Alchemist Vessel Series
Best Piece – Turning, “Artistry in Wood” Sonoma County Woodworkers Association 2009 – Alchemist’s Vessel
NICHE Awards Winner – Mixed and Miscellaneous Media ~ Philadelphia, PA 2001
NICHE Awards Winner – Garden Art/Sculpture ~ Philadelphia, PA 2001
Modern Masters, Home & Garden Television Network 2000
Collaborators, with Ron Kent, an exhibit of one-of-a-kind pieces, del Mano Gallery ~ Los Angeles CA 2000
California Discovery Awards, Gold Award ~ Napa CA 1994
“Best in Show,” Artistry in Wood ~ Sonoma County Woodworkers Association 1987, 1988, 1991
“Best Craftsmanship,” Artistry in Wood ~ Sonoma County Woodworkers Association 1987
“Jurors Award of Excellence,” Artistry in Wood ~ Sonoma County Woodworkers Association 1985
“Guild Member Award” (Best Small Piece) ~ Sonoma County Woodworkers Association, Santa Rosa CA 1983
“Jurors Award of Excellence” ~ Mendocino Woodworkers Association, Mendocino CA 1983