Honors:

• 1995 Outstanding Performance in Ceramics-Sir Francis Drake high School
• 1995 Two first place awards-Marin County high school Art Awards
• 1997 Scholarship to craft museum in Oakland, Ca
• 1997 Invitation to study with Maestro Gianni Toso
• 1998 Invitation to study with Maestro Cesare Toffolo
• 2000 Newspaper interview-Herald Citizen
• 2001 Invitation to assist Lucio Bubacco at Centro Studio Vetro in Italy