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Awards

[2011]
From The William J. Cooper Foundation grant

*Cooper Series Excellence in Arts and Letters



[2010]
From the Israel Museum of Art, Jerusalem

*Jacob Pins award for a distinguished Israeli Printmaker

From the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

*The Distinguished Alumni Award, 2010

USC, LA/TA Partnership, JAI:

*Artist Residency



[2008]
Kunstlerhaus Hohenossig:

*18.Sächsischen Druckgrafik-Symposion 2008



[2006]
Ministry of Science and Culture, Israel

*Prize for Outstanding Quality in Contemporary Israeli Art, 2006



[2005]
The Print Center, Philadelphia

*awarded the Art on Paper Award in the
79th Annual International Competition: Printmaking

[2004]
The Ballinglen Arts Foundation Ltd.

* Selected as a fellow of the foundation
receiving a residency in North Mayo, Ireland

[1990]
From the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

* The P.A.F.A. Alumni Award
* Woodcut purchase prize- special notice
* The Frances D. Bergman Memorial prize
* Historic Yellow Springs prize
* The M. Caplan Klienbard Award

The Philadelphia Mayor's Award

[1989]
From the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

* The Cecilia Beaux Memorial prize
* The Louise and Estelle Pearson Memorial prize
* The William Emllen Cresson Traveling Scholarship prize

The Gundaker Foundation of Rotary District 745

* A grant for tuition and other school expenses

Woodmere Art Museum

* First prize in prints. Juror: Edward F. Fry, art historian and
critic, former curator of the Guggenheim Museum NY,
co-director of the 1987 Documenta, Kassel, Germany

The Henry J. Thouron Fund

* Purchase for the collection of the Fellowship of the Pennsylvania

Academy of the Fine Arts. Juror: Frank Hyder, chairman of Fine
Arts at the Moore College of Art


[1988]
From the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

* The Charles Toppan prize
* Woodcut purchase prize- special notice
* The Charles R. Weiner prize