AWARDS AND HONORS
2005
Roger Brown Artists Residency, New Buffalo, MI
2001
Artwork placed at the U.
S. Embassy, Cotonou, Benin, Ambassador Bridgewater
1998-2000
Faculty Enrichment Grant,
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Award of Merit, Painting,
Black Creativity, MSI, Chicago, IL
1998
Faculty Enrichment Grant, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Award of Merit, Painting, Black Creativity, MSI, Chicago, IL
1995
Faculty Enrichment Grant, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago Artist International Program Grant, Artist in Residence, Ghana
1993
Community Artists Assistance Project Grant, City of Chicago
Regional Arts Project Grant, Midwest Regional Arts Council
1992
Faculty Enrichment Grant, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Award of Merit, Painting, Black Creativity, MSI, Chicago, IL
1990
National Endowment for the Arts
1988
Artists-In-Residence, Studio Museum in Harlem- New York City
Creative Artists Project Grant - Missouri Arts Council
1987
Purchase Prize - DuSable Museum of African American History- Chicago, IL
First Prize/Best of Show - “Black Creativity 85’” - Museum of Science and
Industry - Chicago, IL
1986
Purchase Prize - DuSable Museum of African American History - Chicago, IL
1985
First Prize, Painting - “Black Creativity 85” - MSI Chicago, IL
1984
Purchase Award - DuSable Museum of African American History, Chicago, IL
KATZ A.M./F.M. Radio, St. Louis, MO; Citizen of the Day
1981
KMJM FM Radio, Eastern Airlines and Coca-Cola Bottling Company Community Service
Award
1980
Minority Students Service Coalition, University of Missouri at St. Louis,
Service Award
1978-80
Teaching Assistantship, Fontbonne College
1978
St. Louis Community at Florissant Student Association, Award of Merit