Awards of artistic merit

1977- First Place Award -Contest of the Rural Landscape San Isidrio of Heredia,
Ministry of Youth Culture and Sport. Costa Rica

1979- First Place Award - Contest of The Town. San Jose Costa Rica

1979- Publications Award - National Association of Teachers Contest. Costa Rica

1979- Second Place Award - Contest Brotherhoods of the Job San José Costa Rica

1980- First Place Award - Legislative Assembly Contest,
Ministry of Culture Youth and Sports. Costa Rica

1980- Publications Award - National Association of Teachers Contest. Costa Rica

1981- First Place Award - Contest painting of the Rural Landscape
Santo Domingo of Heredia, Costa Rican Museum of Art. 

1981- Second Award - Painting Contest- National Fair of Crafts San José. Costa Rica

1982- First PlaceAward - Cultural Landscape Contest Golfito Puntarenas. Costa Rica

1983- First Place Award - Gonzalo Morales Contest, Costa Rican Museum of Art. 

1983- First Place Award - Rural Landscape Contest of Aserrí San José,
Costa Rican Museum of Art. 

1984- First Place Award - Rural Landscape Contest of Charrara Cartago,
Costa Rican Museum of Art. 

1986- First Place Award - Rural Landscape Contest of Orosi Cartago,
Costa Rican Museum of Art. 

1986- First Best in Show Award, Contest of Animals of Costa Rica under extinction,
National Museum. Costa Rica

1990- Second Place Award - Rural Landscape Contest Rincón de la Vieja,
Costa Rican Museum of Art. 

1991- Third Place Award - Rural Landscape Contest San Isidro del General,
Costa Rican Museum of Art. 

1992- First Best in Show Award of the National Wildlife Galleries.
First Latin-American Award for the reproduction of prints and stamps for Conservation.
National foundation of Wild Life of Costa Rica,
Ministry of Environment and Energy, Costa Rica
and National Wildlife Corporation of United States.

2005- People’s Choice Award - Annual Contest of Mobile, Alabama USA.

2005- Honorable Mention - Festival of the Arts- Lake Oswego Oregon. USA.

2007- Winner- Festival of Groundhog Art Contest, Woodstock, Illinois, USA.

2007- Merit Award - Joliet Fine Art Festival of the Masters, Illinois, USA.

2008- Honorable Mention - The Municipal Art League of Chicago, 2008 Biennial Midwest Fine Art Competition, Illinois, USA.

2008- Best of Painting- Cantigny Fine Art Festival, Illinois, USA.

2008- Best of Painting- Joliet Fine Art, Festival of the Masters, Illinois, USA.

2008- Best of Show- Lincolnshire Art Festival, Illinois, USA.

2009- Best of Show- Lincolnshire Art Festival, Illinois, USA.

2009- Merit Award - Buffalo Grove Fine Arts Festival , Illinois, USA.

2010- Merit Award- Promenade of Art, Arlington Heights, Illinois, USA.

2010- Merit Award- Gold Coast Art Fair, Illinois, USA.