2009

Following the Leader won the School of Veterinary Medicine Bulletin Award, LSU International Animals in Art Exhibition

People’s Choice Award – Pensacola Interstate Fair

Wishing for Wings  juried into the First City show, Quayside Gallery

2008

Political Animals – National Juried Show – Naples FL

PAINT AMERICA – Top 100 Paintings

Southeast Regional Juried Fine Arts Exhibition. HONORABLE MENTION

Paint the Parks – Top 100

Florida/Alabama Interstate Fair – Award of Distinction

January Essential Guide – Southwest Art Magazine – 10 Artists to Watch

Artist in Residence Meyer – Milagros Gallery

International Animals in Art Exhibition – 2 Paintings Accepted – LSU

2007

Longstreth Goldberg Art – Naples FL

Rosetta Stone Gallery – Juno Beach FL

2006

International Animals in Art Exhibition – 75 Paintings Worldwide – 4 of Valerie’s accepted – LSU

International Animals in Art Exhibition chose 1 of Valerie’s paintings for the 2007 Publicity and Promotions campaign.

Meyer-Milagros Gallery, Jackson Hole WY

2005

Duo Exhibition IMAGO Gallery, Pensacola FL

2004

ARTIST Magazine, America’s Top 100 Paintings

National Oil and Acrylic Painters – Best of America, Rising Star Award

2003

Alps 2000 Group Exhibition, London UK

British Forces Foundation Group Exhibition, London UK

2000

International Animals in Art Exhibition, London UK

Group Exhibiton Ringstead Gallery, Ringstead UK

1999

Exhibited and Sold at Sotheby’s of London UK

New York Fine Art Gallery National Ad Campaign

1998-2000

Award of Excellence PJC

Gulf Breeze Arts Awards – 2 Best Of Shows, 3 First Place, 3 Viewers Choice Awards

Pensacola Cultural Center – 1 Woman Show, 2 Group Exhibitions

Pensacola Museum of Art – Group Exhibition – Purchase Award

Estate Gallery – 1 Woman Show

Interstate Fair Art Exhibitions – First and Viewer’s Choice