SELECTED AWARDS
2013
Art Photographer Index of Photo Eye Gallery, inclusion of Dairy Diary Series, Santa Fe, NM
2012
Nominated as one of the 100 most important visual artists in the South
by The Oxford American, The Visual South 100 Under 100, Issue 76.
2012
PHOTOBISTRO inclusion of Dairy Diary Series, selected by jury panel of Photo Eye Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2011
Overture Magazine Artist of the Week Award
October 17th- 23rd (International
Online Solo Exhibition)
2011
Purchase Award, 28thAnnual
Juried Art Exhibition, Juror
Don Gregorio, Art Museum of University
of Memphis, Memphis, TN
2010
Best of Photography Award, 27th
Annual Juried Art Exhibition,
Jurors Robert J. Sanchez and Emiko René Lewis-Sanchez,
Art Museum of the University of Memphis, Memphis, TN
2009
Tamron USA Second Place Award,
Sprawl In Focus, International Fine Art
Photography Competition
2008
Best of Photography Award,
25th Annual Juried Art Exhibition,
Juror Chakaia Booker, Art Museum of the University of Memphis, Memphis, TN
2008
Finalist (Top 200 of 4000), 28th
Annual Photographer’s Forum,
Photography Contest, International
2007
Full Teaching Assistantship, The
University of Memphis MFA Program, Memphis, TN
2004
Image Purchase Award by William Thomas Thompson