Awards & Distinctions

Fall River Energy Enterprise, Fall River City Hall

George Delany and the City Hall Exhibit, Fall River MA

Locally Produced, Sustainable, Alternative Energy, the F R E E Initiative

Across a wide range of business and institutional settings, we have endeavored to distinguish our clients in the marketplace:

Corporate Identity

• Japanese Publication: "Famous Symbols & Trademarks of the World"
• American Corporate Identity, 2 volumes
• Print Magazine Regional Design Annual
• Advertising Club of Greater Boston

Graphic Design Excellence

• Ad Club of Greater Boston
• New York Art Director's Club
• Women's Ad Club of RI
• ID Magazine, Designer's Choice [2x]
• American Institute of Graphic Arts
• Graphis Poster Annual
• Examples of graphic design in permanent collections of 3 leading paper companies

Poster Design

• 2009, American Flag Posters entered into Prints and Photographs Division of Library of Congress

• "Statue of Liberty Collector's Edition" posters included in Reagan and Iacocca art collections
• Also in collection at National Monument, Ellis Island
• HIV-AIDS poster in Smithsonian, National Medical Archive Collection
• Also included in graphic design collection of Museum of Modern Art, NYC, and in the Center for Disease Control, Atlanta (CDC)
• HIV-AIDS poster included in end-of-century MOMA exhibit and review of American Art (Art from 1960-2000)

• Graphis Poster Annual, 2007, Gold Award, "The Best in International Visual Communications" "American Flag Poster Portfolio"

Distinctions

• Teacher, instructor, and mentor; Rhode Island School of Design, Brown University, New England Institute of Technology

• Columnist; AdCom, monthly trade publication; contributions submitted on topical professional subjects
• Brown Venture Forum; guest critic

• Case Judge: Twice selected a judge in national CASE design competition (Council for the Advancement and Support of Education)
• IDSA Designer: Twice selected to design award certificates given by Industrial Design Society of America to country's top industrial designers at annual IDEA (Industrial Design Excellence Awards)
• 1998/Illustration: Two original illustrations selected for inclusion into Simon + Schuster catalog of contemporary art
• Guest lecturer: Massachusetts College of Art (3x); U-Mass, Dartmouth
• Gii Awards Judge: 3x Served as judge in awarding organizations for demonstrated excellence in melding networking technology to imagination to create new societal models pointing toward the future [Global Information Infrastructure Awards]
• Other graphic and fine artwork included in many corporate and private exhibits

Other Honors

• First place, State of RI film competition ("Flavors")
• First Prize, Providence Art Club: Open painting competition, nude oil on masonite, "My Stockbroker"
• Third Prize, International Engraving Competition (Set of 7 original works)

• Manhattan International Arts Festival, "Art in Healing" 2007, "Two Great Commandments" one of fifty selected for on-line exhibit from world over

Specializing in conceptual marketing strategy, new media, brand identity design, design for publishing, new product design, digital photography, video production, and illustration/painting.