Awards and Achievements

• Associate member status in the National Academy of Design, 1977; elevated to the status of academician, 1993 

• President, The Liturgical Art Guild of Ohio, 1987 

• Portrait Sculpture, honoring Robert W. Woodruff, 7 ft., Woodruff Arts Center, Atlanta, Georgia, bronze, 1983. Now situated at the Woodruff Library, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 

• The Albert Christ-Janet Award for Creativity in Research, 1982

• Winner of a state-wide sculpture competition honoring all American prisoners of war, Andersonville National Historic Site, Americus, Georgia. Bronze, 1975

• Winner of state-wide sculpture competition depicting Richard B. Russell, 14 ft., Atlanta, Georgia, 1973; bronze, executed 1975 

• Callaway Gardens Exhibitions honorable mention, 1970 (judged by Howard Thomas) *

• Callaway Gardens Exhibitions Merit Award, 1969 (judged by Carl Hotly), *  

• Portrait of Frank J. Foley for the athletic field, University of Georgia, Athens, bronze, 1968 

• First prize in sculpture, Southern Sculpture exhibition, Archangel, fiberglass, and mixed medium, 1967, (judged by Theodore Roszak); recast in bronze, 2022, gifted to Georgia Museum of Art 

• Merit Award, Callaway Gardens Exhibition, 1967 (judged by Lloyd Goodrich) 

• Commemorative sculpture of John F. Kennedy, University of Dayton, Ohio. Cast Stone, 1964, 9ft; recast bronze, 1998 

• The Legend of St. Christopher, 1962, limestone relief carvings, 38 ft, St. Christopher’s Church, Columbus, Ohio

• Winner, seven-foot-high fiberglass sculpture, American Institute of Architects Award, 1961

• Professor Emeritus, University of Georgia, 1959-1964  

• Honorable mention Rhode Island artist annual exhibition, 1949 (Juror Max Weber)