AWARDS
Kathy’s work has garnered numerous awards in national and international exhibitions.
2020
Calendar Artist: All That Glitters – Federation of Canadian Artists – May 2020
Artist’s Choice Award: First Loves – International Guild of Realism – March 2020
Finalist: Hit the Road Jack – Richeson 75 Still Life & Floral – March 2020
2019
Fourth Place: We All Had to Start Somewhere – Federation of Canadian Artists – November 2019
Finalist: Just Let It Be – Richeson 75 Still Life & Floral – March 2019
Third Place: Take Me Out to the Ballgame – Federation of Canadian Artists – January 2019
2018
Honorable Mention: Just Let It Be – Pastel Artists.CA – December 2018
Fourth Place: Just Let It Be – Federation of Canadian Artists – November 2018
Girault Pastel Award: Don’t Touch My Stuff – Pastel Society of America – September 2018
Honorable Mention: Slap Shot – Pastel Society of North Carolina – September 2018
Special Juror Recognition Award: Top Performers – International Society of Acrylic Painters – August 2018
First Place: The Reasons I Was Tardy – Federation of Canadian Artists
Finalist: More Reasons I Was Tardy – Richeson 75 – 2018 Still Life & Floral
HONORABLE MENTION: A Boy’s Life – Pastel 100 – Pastel Journal
Second Place: Blast from the Past – Federation of Canadian Artists
2017
Third Place: All That Glitters – Pastel Artists Canada
Honorable Mention: The Making of Mona – Pastel Artists Canada
Honorable Mention: Players & Performers – International Society of Acrylic Painters
First Place: The Reasons I Was Tardy – Federation of Canadian Artists Calgary
Outstanding Pastel: The Reasons I Was Tardy – Bold Brush Competition
Honorable Mention: The Making of Mona – International Association of Pastel Societies
Second Award of Excellence: Canadian-Eh, Society of Canadian Artists
Honorable Mention: Planes, Trains & Automobiles – Pastel Artists Canada
Honorable Mention: The Making of Mona – Federation of Canadian Artists
Third Place: Bad Boys, Bad Boys, Whatcha Gonna Do – Society of Canadian Artists
Third Place: More Reasons I Was Tardy – Federation of Canadian Artists Calgary
2016
Most Innovative: True Colors – National Oil & Acrylic Painters Society
First Place: Things Go Better With – Pastel Artists.ca
Second Place: Planes, Trains & Automobiles – Federation of Canadian Artists Calgary
Runner Up: First Loves – Strokes of Genius 9
Top 100: Planes, Trains & Automobiles – Southwest Art Magazine – Artistic Excellence
Outstanding Pastel: Planes, Trains & Automobiles – Bold Brush Competition
Honorable Mention: You Like It, It Likes You – Federation of Canadian Artists Calgary
Honorable Mention: Inspiring the Artist’s Life – Federation of Canadian Artists
FIRST PLACE AWARD: Things Go Better With – PASTEL 100 – Pastel Journal
Honorable Mention: Captured Memories II – International Society of Acrylic Painters
Finalist: Crash Landing, First Loves, Slap Shot – Richeson 75 Still Life and Floral Online
First Place: Inspiring the Artist’s Life – Federation of Canadian Artists
PAC Cover Competition Winner: Cover Artwork for Pastel Artists.CA 2016 ICAN Convention
2015
Honorable Mention: The Pepsi Generation – Federation of Canadian Artists
Third Place: Orange is the Nu Black – FCA Calgary Chapter
First Place: First Loves – Federation of Canadian Artists
Outstanding Pastel: Bold Brush Competition – Crash Landing
Honorable Mention: Monopoly Meets Mondrian – Pastel Artists Canada
Finalist: Things Go Better With – Richeson 75 Still Life and Floral
2014
Honorable Mention: Ode to Simpler Times – Pastel Artists Canada
Honorable Mention: Ode to Simpler Times – Federation of Canadian Artists
Outstanding Pastel: Bold Brush Competition – Just Another Monday Morning on the Deerfoot
BRONZE AWARD: Life is Like a Box of Chocolates – International Association of Pastel Societies
Honorable Mention – Because I’m a Girl – PAC 23 Juried Exhibition
THIRD PLACE AWARD: – Play Ball – PASTEL 100 – Pastel Journal
Honorable Mention: Harlequin’s Romance – FCA Calgary Chapter –
2013
Outstanding Pastel – Bold Brush Competition – Play Ball
Honorable Mention: Life is Like a Box of Chocolates – FCA Calgary Chapter
Second Place: Captured Memories II – FCA Calgary Chapter
Award of Excellence: Tangerine Sunset I – Federation of Canadian Artists
2005 to 2012
Honorable Mention: U Can’T Teach an Old Dog New Trix – FCA Calgary Chapter
Honorable Mention: All Keyed Up – FCA Calgary Chapter
Honorable Mention: From Soup to Nuts – FCA Calgary Chapter
Founder’s Choice Award: A Glimpse to the Past – FCA Calgary Chapter
First Place: Blue Moon – Federation of Canadian Artists
Award of Merit: Silk – FCA Calgary Chapter –
Second Place: Bus To Higuey – FCA Calgary Chapter
Second Place: Little Girl Lost – FCA Calgary Chapter
Third Place: Time Warp – FCA Calgary Chapter
First Place: Ole Glory – FCA Calgary Chapter
Award of Excellence: It’s In the Bag – Federation of Canadian Artists
Third Place: Chinese Red – FCA Calgary Chapter
Second Place: Every Which Way But Loose – FCA Calgary Chapter
Honorable Mention: Yang – FCA Calgary Chapter
Second Place: The Eyes are the Window to the Soul – FCA Calgary Chapter
Second Place: A Sunny Disposition – FCA Calgary Chapter