Excited to announce that SATORI was selected for the HMVC gallery  "Pieces of Me" exhibition and appeared also in Times Square on Feb. 17th, 2024.   SATORI is part of my series of the same name where I am exploring  Japanese spiritual culture.  My hope with this series is to introduce some of the concepts to not only stimulate thought and discussion but interest in discovering different paths of spirtuality.   The HMVC gallery is located in New York and is a contemporary online art gallery that exhibits artworks by artists from all walks of life and disciplines. As an ..read more

Honored to find out that "PYNK" has won it's first  BRONZE award at the Camelback Gallery Intl. Color Impact 2023 online Exhibition. Camelback gallery is located in Scottsdale, California and is dedicated to helping both emerging and experienced artists with  an opportunity to improve their presence, gain online media and social media exposure at an International level and be part of a community of award winning artists.  They work closely with major art media outlets including Art Week, Art Base and Top Art Awards. The Camelback team has a combined background of 30 plus years ..read more

Honored to have been juried into the 2nd Annual WildArt International Exhibition by the Wild Heart Gallery and win a Special Merit Award for my painting "NO BULL"  The Wild Heart Gallery's mission is promote the work of wildlife artists and artists who incorporate animal into their artwork.  NO BULL is an abstract  bull and is in great company with many other representational wildlife artists.  One of the things that I enjoyed about the exhibition is the variety of work that the judges chose and that they were beautiful depictions of many different types of animals.   ..read more

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Honored that WABI-SABI was selected for the Color Impact 2023 conference by the Inter-Society Color Council.     The conference takes place at the Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, N.Y. on June 11-15, 2023.  The Inter-Society Color Council advances the knowledge of color as it relates to art, science, industry and design.  Each of these fields enriches the others, furthering the general objective of color education.  The conference will have attendees from around the world and from across the spectrum of color professions.  ..read more

Honored to have "RIZZ" chosen for the prestigious FASO Bold Brush Fav 15 February competition.  The competition is monthly and artists from all over the globe compete for over $38,000 in awards.  Awards are given to Representational,Abstract,Digital,Mixed Media,Fine Art Photography and Sculpture creatives.  The monthly exhibit including the Fav 15 can be viewed on Faso.com .   ..read more

Honored to announce that "RIZZ" was awarded a Bronze at the Camelback Gallery International"Artist Choice X" Exhibition.  The 30x40 artwork is starting to garner attention as it makes it's way through the International, National and Local exhibitions.  The name of the painting was derived from a popular cultural saying that became popular on Tic Toc and it is actually a shortened version of the word Charisma.  This is already starting to be an amazing exhibition year and this win ups the total to 8  and 3 awards for 2023 ..read more

Excited to announce that SATORI & WABI-SABI have been juried into the NorthWind Fine Arts 2023 Exhibition.  The exhibition was juried by Matt Burnett who is a professor of Graphic and Multimedia Design at SUNY Canton, a fellow Munich University of Applied Sciences and a licensed NYS guide.  The exhibit will be on display at www.northwindfineartsgallery.com form March 1st to March 31st, with winning pieces showcased ..read more

So very excited and honored to have received BEST IN SHOW at the SCORE Regional "In the Abstract" exhibition at the San Fernando Arts and Cultural Center. The juror was James Panozzo who is the Founder/Executive Director of Launch LA.  to oversee the production of TarFest annually while also providing unique programming and exhibition opportunities to important artists in Los Angeles.   He served as the Director of Lawrence Asher Gallery from 2004-2010, exhibiting emerging and midcareer painters,sculptors and installation artists.  Panozzo cofounded Tar Fest in 2003 and continu ..read more

What a great way to kick off the New Year!  Satori was juried into the Manhattan Arts International Healing Power of Art inspired by  Nature Exhibition 2023.  The online exhibition will take place from January 1st-March 1st, 2023. The curator, Renee Phillips is also the founder and director of Manhattan Arts International which is based in NYC, NY.  The Healing Power of Art inspired by nature 2023 will offer viewers exposure to the best art inspired by nature.  The exhibition is a reminder that we must celebrate, honor and preserve the wonders of the natural world ..read more