AWARDS-PRIZES


2010 A certificate and crystal award from his Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE for participation in the Abu Dhabi International Sculpture Symposium
2008 Olympic Fine Arts Gold Medallion at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing
2008 Visual Artist Fellowship, North Carolina Arts Council
2008 UNCG Kohler Travel Fund Grant
2005 University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Faculty Research Grant
2004 UNCG International Travel Fund Award
2003 OUTSTANDING PRIZE- Yuzi Paradise International Sculpture Awards, China
2003 Kohler Fund, International Programs Travel Grant
2002 Outstanding Artistic Achievement Award- Southeastern College Art Conference
2001 North Carolina Arts Council Regional Grant
1999 UNCG Research Excellence Award.
1993 The Rodin Prize, The Fujisankei Biennale, Japan.
1991 The Giacomo Manzu Special Prize, The 7th Henry Moore International Sculpture Exhibition, Japan
1988 University of North Carolina Research Exhibition Grant
1987 University of North Carolina Research Grant
1985 Horace H. Rackham Research Grant
1974 National Sculpture Award, Pilkington Glass, England
1972 Fellow, M.I.T.
1972 Kennedy Scholar