| Marty was a recipient of a John F. Kennedy Center scholarship to
participate in the National Forum on Careers in the Arts for People
with Disabilities, 1998.
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She received a Professional Development Grant from the Arizona commission on
the Arts in 1998. |
Penasco Rust
22" x 30"
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| Marty was chosen one of the top 200
painters in the United States in 1991 and in 1993 (competing against some
16,000 and 11,000 entrants, respectively). |
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She received 12th place in the
first ARCHES International Watercolor Painting Competition (out of 6,000
entrants) in 1991. |
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| Marty has exhibited her watercolors
in 16 one-woman shows since 1981. |
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Just for Starters
30" x 22" |
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She has also exhibited in many
national shows and in local group shows (Washington, D.C. and
Phoenix, AZ). |
| Marty has received 44 awards -
including seven First Place awards and two Best in Show awards. |
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Marty's painting were featured on
the covers of two national magazines. |
| American Artist
magazine's Watercolor 1990 featured an article on her in the
spring of that year. |
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She attained artist member
"signature" status in the Virginia Watercolor Society and the
Potomac Valley Watercolor Society in Virginia, and is a juried member in
both the Arizona Artists Guild and the Arizona Watercolor Association. |
| Almost Paradise
30" x 22" |
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| Her work is represented in U.S. and
international collections, including the U.S. Embassies in Belgium and
India. |
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The Marriott Hotel commissioned 44
of Marty's original watercolor paintings between 1983 and 1990. |
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| Marty teaches watercolor workshops
demonstrating a unique technique - massaging watercolor. |
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Abstract: Pitcher Still Life
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