dog hat studio

Heard Museum Indian Art Market -- Phoenix, AZ
2008: Best of Division
2007: Best of Division

Santa Fe Indian Art Market
2007: First Place, Flat Drawing
2007: Second Place, Studio Drawing

Heritage Center, Pine Ridge, SD
2007: First Place, Division III Drawing

86th Annual Santa Fe Indian Market
2007: First Place, Class III Division A
2007: Second Place, Class III Division E

Heard Museum Indian Art Market
2007: Best of Division First Place, Class III Painting Division C

Minneapolis, Minnesota
2007: Frances Honikel Humor Award
2006: Bush Artist Fellowship

Great Falls Montana Indian Art Show
2007: Second Place, Drawing Color Pencil
2006: Second Place, Drawing Color Pencil
2005: Third Place, Drawing Color Pencil

Northern Plains Indian Art Market, Sioux Falls, SD
2006: First Place Division III Drawing

Red Cloud Art Show
2006: First Place Division III Graphics
2006: Francis Honikel Humor Award
2005: Second Place, Division III Graphics
2005: Francis Hornikel Humor Award

Northern Plains Indian Art Market
2005: Second Place, Division II Watercolor
2005: Third Place, Division III Pencil Ink and Pastel, Charcoal
2005: Third Place, Division XV Hand Made Dolls
2005: First Place, Division XVI Traditional Painting
2005: Third Place, Division III Pencil Ink Pastel and Charcoal

Northern Plains Indian Market: Sioux Falls, SD
2004: First Prize, Division I Oil and Acrylic Paintings
2004: First Prize, Division XV Handmade Dolls
2004: First Prize, Division XVI Traditional
2004: Third Prize, Division III Pencil, Ink, Pastel, Charcoal, Chalk

30th Annual Trail of Tears Art Show: Tahlequah, OK
2001: Honorable Mention, Division: Painting
2001: Best of Category: Trail of Tears Theme
2001: The Jerome Tiger Award

SPECIAL AWARDS:
2004: The Oscar Howe Award and the Hensler Award
2001: Powers Award for Best Representation of Woman
2000: Diederich Award, for Most Realistic Rendering of Native on Horseback
1999: Francis Hornikel Award for Artwork Depiction the Best Sense of Humor

Northern Plains Tribal Arts: Sioux Falls, SD
2003: First Prize, Division III Pencil, Crayon, Pastel, Charcoal, Chalk
2003: First Prize, Division XV Handmade Dolls
2003: First Prize, Division XVI Mixed Media
2002: First Prize, Division III Pencil, Ink, Pastel, Charcoal, Chalk
2002: Second Prize, Division XV Handmade Dolls
2002: Third Prize, Division XI Contemporary Bead Work
2002: Third Prize, Division XVII Mixed Media
2001: First Prize, Division VII Mixed Media
2001: Second Prize, Division XV Handmade Dolls
2000: First Prize, Division VII Mixed media
2000: Honorable Mention Division XV Handmade Dolls
2000: Honorable Mention Division XVI Traditional Painting
1999: Third Prize, Division III Pencil, Ink, Crayon, Pastel, Charcoal, Chalk
1999: First Prize, Third Prize, Honorable Mention, Division XV Handmade Dolls
1998: First Prize, Division XV Handmade Dolls
1998: First Prize, Division XVI Traditional Painting
1997: Second Prize and Third Prize, Division III Pencil, Ink, Crayon, Pastel, Charcoal, Chalk
1996: Second Prize, Division III Pencil, Crayon, Pastel, Charcoal, Chalk

Black Hills PowWow and Arts Expo: Rapid City, SD
Poster Artist 1999 Black Hills PowWow and Arts Expo
1999: Merit Award, Two Dimensional
1999: Merit Award, Three Dimensional
1997: Fourth Place, Contemporary Bead Work
1997: Second Place, Textiles
1993: Third Place, Textiles

United States Air Force Academy Art Competition: Colorado
1993: First Prize, Painting
1993: Third Prize, Painting

Myrtle Beach Air Force Base Artist Contest: South Carolina
1992: Mixed Media
**All winning art went to the Ntional Level
1992 Honorable Mention