2008 Bertha Pessel Greenblatt Memorial Award Pennsylvania 2008 Annual Achievement Awards Nominated as Outstanding Visual Artist, Orange County, California 2007 Artspace2000 Canada 2005 ARTV Awards Nominated in two categories, Las Vegas, Nevada 2003 Award of Excellence in the Healing Power of Art Manhattan Arts International  New York, New York 2003 Honorable Mention in The 30 Annual Juried Competition Masur Museum Of Art Monroe, Louisiana 2003 Director's Recognition Award Period Gallery, Omaha, Nebraska 1997 Professional Abstract Painting Award Intermountain Society of Artists, Salt Lake City, Utah 2009-2004 National Association of Women Artists New York, New York 2009-2005 American Society of Artists, Inc. Palatine, Illinois 2005 Art & Antiques April 2005, page SS78 Graduate - VGIK Moscow, Russia Diploma is equivalent of M.A. Degree in Art Art College Kishinev, Moldova Bachelor of Arts, Art & Drafting Teaching Certificate Art School Soroca, Moldova