- Tour Artist for HRH Prince Charles’ Royal Tour of Canada 2014, with a number of works selected his collection.
- Second Place Mountain Maryland Plein Air 2016 and Award of Excellence from OPA Salon Show 2016 for the same painting: “Earle’s Tractors”.
- Awards in 2016 from Paint Annapolis and Paint the Peninsula, Port Angeles WA.
- Interesting Fact: "I owned, trained and raced (drove) Harness horses for 20 years until 1993, with help and love from my father and uncles who were directly involved with me."