Awards & Contracts
Artist for R-CALF United Stock growers of America 2006
Artist for Confederate Enterprises for tee-shirt line
Artist for AIR WAVES INC. for tee-shirt line
1st in drawing “Ruidoso Art Festival”
1st in drawing “George Phippen Western Art Show”
2nd in drawing “George Phippen Western Art Show”
Family Phippen Award “George Phippen Western Art Show”
3rd in drawing “George Phippen Western Art Show”
Two-time Cover artist for the Phoenix Jaycees Rodeo of Rodeos
Featured artist and top seller at the Ben Johnson Pro/Celebrity Rodeo
Gold Medal in bronze sculpture “Rock Springs Western Art show”
1st in Pastel “Rock Springs Western Art show”
1st in drawing “Rock Springs Western Art Show”
1st in Mix Media “Rock Springs Western Art show”
1st in Drawing “Rough Rider International Art show”
National Fine-Art Shows (Invitational only)
“Art Has Heart” Legacy Art Albuquerque, NM
Western Art Round Up, Kerrville Texas
“The Classic” The Finest is Western Art. Albuquerque, NM
“Classic-American Western Art Show”, Beverly Hills,
CA
“Mountain Oyster Club Art Show” Tucson, AZ
“Rock Springs Western Art Show” Gallup, NM
“The Nita Stewart Haley Library Art Show” Midland, TX
“All American Horse Show and Sale” Ruidoso, NM
Galleries (originals &
prints)
Notevena Ranch Gallery-Nogal, NM
Cloud Dancer Gallery Art-Tubac, AZ
Gatherings- Pentwater, MI
Josies-Ruidoso,
NM
Oso Gallery-Capitan, NM
Windrush Gallery, Sedona, AZ
Galleries prints
Woods Gallery- South Bend Indiana
The Cowboy Way Gallery-Belen NM
DeBerge Gallery-Williams, AZ
Ron Berndt Cow horse Gallery- Hudson, CO
K-Kemp Gallery- Waldon, CO
Pinon Pottery Fine Art Gallery- Ruidoso Downs, NM
Josie’s Framery - Ruidoso, NM
The Cowboy Way Gallery-Bisbee, AZ
T= Tack and Trade-Manitoba Canada
ADOBE gallery – Fort
Worth (Stockyards), TX
Windrush Gallery,
Sedona, AZ
Recent Publications
Featured artist
for the cover of CELEBRATE AUSTIN Magazine 2009
Featured artist in July Issue of Art Business News
then
"Art of the Southwest Gains Global Market" 2006
Western Horseman Magazine “Two Time” featured
Artist
Décor Magazine Dec 2004
Ventanas Del Valle Magazine Fall 2005
Artist for Wrangler Jeans Tee-shirt series 2003-2004
Cover Artist for ROCKY MOUNTAIN ELK
FOUNDATION brochure 2007
Publishers
Air Waves Inc. 2006-2009
Confederate Enterprises 1998-2009
Wrangler Jeans Co. 2004
Flying Colors Inc. 1992-2005
Web site design Emily Stephens virgil@notevena.com