2022 Refocus - Nomination for the People's Choice Award
2021 International Color Awards - Nominees in Abstract and in Nature
2021 International Black & White Spider Awards Honorable Mention - Architecture, and Nominee in Wildlife
2021 NYC4PA - “Got the Shot” Digital Exhibit and Book
2019 International Color Awards - Nominee in Abstract
2019 Black & White Spider Awards - Nominees in Abstract and Silhouette
2018 Black & White Spider Honorable Mention - ArchitectureAwards
2017 International Color Awards Honorable Mention-Abstracts,
Nominee Sports
2016 Black & White Spider Awards Nominees in Architecture
2016 ArtSlant/Chicago Showcase Award in Photography
2015 Black & White Spider Awards - 3 Nominees
2015 Artslant Chicago Showcase winner - new media
2014 Illinois Arts Council Grant for exhibition prints
2014 Artslant Chicago Showcase winner - new media
2014 Art Slant Chicago Showcase winner - abstract
2013 Black & White Spider Awards - 3 Nominees-Abstract, Nominee-Architecture
2013 Masters Cup International Color Photo Competition - Nominee-Abstracts
2012 International Photography Awards - Honorable Mention - Fine Art/Abstract series
2011 The Art-Exchange - Winner of “Your Art on Your Website” Competition
2010 First Place-Alteration of Reality - Fort Dearborn International Photography Competition
2009 Black & White Spider Awards - Nominee - Abstracts
2009 International Photography Awards- Honorable Mention/Fine Art
2009 PX3 Prix de la Photographie Paris - Honorable Mention/Professional
2007 Participant in “Rizhao, China In Eyes of Foreign Photographers”
2007 The International Color Awards - Masters Cup - 2 Nominations in Sports
2007 Fort Dearborn-Chicago Photo Forum - Best Color Photo of the Year - Large print
2006 Black & White Spider Awards - Nominated in Abstracts, Architecture, Silhouettes, Sports
2006 and 2004 Adobe Digital Imaging International Competition - Honorable Mention
2003 Illinois Arts Council Grant for My Chicago photo exhibit
2003 International Photography Awards - Portraits-Honorable Mention
2003 Honored by the Women’s Apparel Board as Contributor to the Arts in Chicago
2001 Finalist in the Millennium Project - Worldwide project involving 3000 photographers
2000 Participant in City 2000 Project - Documenting Chicago in the year 2000
1999 ASMP/Fuji Astia Competition - Grand Prize
1994 Photography Grant - Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs
1993 Communication Arts Photo Annual
1992 Named Illinois Artisan by the State of Illinois
1992 Studio Magazine Awards - Two Merit Awards
1991 Group Best of Show - Silver - Creative People Awards - Chicago
1990 Best of Show - Creative People Awards - Chicago
1990 Photography Grant - Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs
1989 Third Place - Impact Through Applied Photography National Competition
1980 Special Merit Award - Ilford International Competition
1977 Special Merit Award - Eastman Kodak Competition
1977 Grand Prize - Chicago Daily News Competition
1975 Fulbright Travel Grant
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