Wes & Rachelle Siegrist

"Tiny Treasures of the Natural World"

Our Honors and Awards Received on Our Miniatures:

Susan felt unusually short that day!
Posing with Susan Palmer at the awards brunch for the International Miniature Art Show in Florida.
The Society of Animal Artists Logo
Society of Animal Artists Award of Excellence
The Mountaineer - Best of Show!
The Mountaineer, 3x2 inches
Best of Show 2008 MASF Exhibition

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These awards listed below were received on the Siegrist's miniature paintings. Awards on larger works are not listed.


Rachelle:
* May 2008- 16th Annual Miniature Show at Parklane Gallery - Kirkland, WA - Jerry's Artarama/Northwest Watercolor Society Award
* Mar. 2008- 4th World Federation of Miniaturists Exhibition of Fine Art in Miniature - Burnie, Australia - Highly Commended, Landscape
* Jan. 2008- 33rd Annual International Miniature Art Show - Largo, FL - Best of Show
* Dec. 2007- American Women Artists Juried Exhibition & AWA Master Signature and Signature Member Show - Rogue Guirey Simpson Memorial Award
* Nov. 2007- 74th Annual International Exhibition of Fine Art Miniatures - Washington, DC - Honorable Mention Portraiture
* Nov. 2007- Cider Painters of America Miniature Exhibit, Shavertown, PA - Cathie P. Scott Memorial Award
* Oct. 2007- CFTA Miniature Exhibition - Merit Award
* Oct. 2007- 47th Annual Society of Animal Artists "Art and the Animal" Exhibition & Tour
* Sept. 2007- "Birds in Art" miniature featured in the exhibition.
* July 2007- Paint the Parks 2nd Mini 50
* May 2007- 15th Annual Miniature Show at Parklane Gallery - Kirkland, WA - 1st Place Award
* Mar. 2007- 20th Annual International Exhibition on Animals in Art - Baton Rouge, LA - Honorable Mention Award
* Jan. 2007- 32nd Annual International Miniature Art Show - Tarpon Springs, FL - 2nd Place Historical Award
* Jan. 2007- Conservation Artist of the Month Award ~ Worldwide Nature Artists Group
* Dec. 2006 Finalist, Animal category, in the 23rd Annual Artist's Magazine Art Competition
* Nov. 2006- 73rd Annual International Exhibition of Fine Art Miniatures - Washington, DC - 3rd Place Watermedia & 3rd Place Ivorine
* Nov. 2006- Cider Painters of America Miniature Exhibit, Shavertown, PA - Animal Award
* Oct. 2006- 25th Southern Wildlife Festival - Decatur, AL - Award of Excellence
* Sept. 2006- Biennial Kentucky National Art & Wildlife Exhibition - Memorial Award and purchase award
* Sept. 2006- 46th Annual Society of Animal Artists "Art and the Animal" Exhibition
* June. 2006- Susan Kathleen Black Foundation's Art Exhibition - 2nd place watercolor
* May 2006- 15th International Miniature Art Show at Seaside Gallery - Nags Head, NC - 3rd Place Award
* May 2006- 14th Annual Miniature Show at Parklane Gallery - Kirkland, WA - Susan Lusa Award
* Jan. 2006- 31st Annual International Miniature Art Show - Dunedin, FL - work received Best Artist under age 36 Award
* Dec. 2005- 2nd Annual Miniature Art Exhibition of the Miniature Art Society of New Jersey - New York, NY - Certificate of Excellence
* Nov. 2005- Mondak Heritage Center's Miniature Art Exhibit -Sidney, MT - "Honorable Mention"
* Nov. 2005- Cider Painters of America Miniature Exhibit, Shavertown, PA - Americana Award
* Oct. 2005- 24th Annual Southern Wildlife Art Festival - Decatur, AL - miniature received 2nd Place in the "Birds" category
* Sept. 2005- 45th Annual Society of Animal Artists "Art and the Animal" Exhibition & Tour
- miniature received an "Award of Excellence" and "The Leonard J. Meiselman Realistic Painting Executed in an Academic Manner Award"
* June. 2005- Susan Kathleen Black Foundation's Art Exhibition - 3rd place watercolor
* Jan. 2005- 30th Annual International Miniature Show - Dunedin, FL - Best of Show and Excellence in All Entries
* Nov. 2004- Cider Painters of America Miniature Exhibit, Shavertown, PA - Aviary Award
* Nov. 2004- 71st Annual International Exhibition of Fine Art Miniatures - Washington, DC - 2nd Place Watermedia
* Oct. 2004- Southern Wildlife Art Festival - Decatur, AL - miniature received 2nd Place in the "Fin & Fur" category
* Sept. 2004- 44th Annual Society of Animal Artists "Art and the Animal" Exhibition
* July. 2004- Papermill Playhouse 16th International Miniature Art Exhibit -Millburn, NJ - Award of Excellence
* May. 2004- Parklane Gallery's Annual Miniature Show - 3rd place overall
* Jan. 2004- The Miniature Artists of America - awarded signature status
* Jan. 2004- 29th Annual International Miniature Art Show - Tarpon Springs, FL - 2nd in Birds and Animals Award
* Nov. 2003- Cider Painters of America Miniature Exhibit, Shavertown, PA - Best Animal Award
* Sept. 2003- 43rd Annual Society of Animal Artists "Art and the Animal" Exhibition and National Tour
* July. 2003- Papermill Playhouse 15th International Miniature Art Exhibit -Millburn, NJ - Award of Excellence
* June. 2003- Annual Hilliard Society Exhibition - awarded Signature status
* Jan. 2003- 28th Annual International Miniature Art Show - Largo, FL - work received Best Artist under age 36 Award
* Nov. 2002- Cider Painters of America Miniature Exhibit, Shavertown, PA - awarded Signature status
* Nov. 2002- Cider Painters of America Miniature Exhibit, Shavertown, PA - work received the Best of Show Award
* Oct. 2002- Southern Wildlife Art Festival - Decatur, AL - miniature received 3rd Place in the "Fur" category
* Jan. 2002- Cider Painters of America awards Rachelle "Signature Status"
* Jan. 2002- "27th Annual International Miniature Art Show - Clearwater, FL - work received Best Artist under age 36 Award
* Nov. 2001- Cider Painters of America Miniature Exhibit, Shavertown, PA - work received an Award
* Sept. 2001- 41st Annual Society of Animal Artists "Art and the Animal" Exhibition - miniature chosen for Tour Venue
* June. 2001- Papermill Playhouse Miniature Art Exhibit - Millburn, NJ - Merit Award
* May. 2001- 8th Annual International Miniature Art Show - Casper, WY - "Honorable Mention" award
* May. 2001- Colorado Springs Miniature Art Show - Merit Award
* Jan. 2001- 26th Annual International Miniature Art Show - Clearwater, FL - work received "1st Place in Opaque watercolor and Best Artist under age 36
* Dec. 2000- Cider Painters of America Miniature Exhibit -Shavertown, PA - work received "Best of Show Animal Award"
* Oct. 2000- Southern Wildlife Art Festival - Decatur, AL - 2nd place in the "Fin & Fur" category
* July. 2000- Papermill Playhouse Miniature Art Exhibit -Millburn, NJ - Award of Excellence
* June. 2000- Annual Hilliard Society Exhibition - President's Choice Award-purchased for the Hilliard Permanent Collection
* April. 2000- Colorado Springs Miniature Art Show - Merit awards
* Jan. 2000- 25th Annual International Miniature Art Show - Clearwater, FL - 2nd Place in Birds/Animals
* Dec. 1999- The Paint Spot & Gift Gallery Miniature Art Exhibit - Award of Merit
* Dec. 1999- Mondak Heritage Center's Miniature Art Exhibit -Sidney, MT - 2nd place in watercolors; Honorable Mentions
* Nov. 1999- Cider Painters of America Annual Miniature Show -Shavertown, PA - Best of Show for a painting depicting the country
* Oct. 1999- Southern Wildlife Art Festival - Decatur, AL - miniature received 2nd Place in the "Fin and Fur" category
* Oct. 1999- Gateway to the Rockies Miniature Art Show - 1st Place in watermedia and an Honorable Mention
* May. 1999- 5th Annual Silver Springs Wildlife Art Festival - miniature painting received 2nd Place for works of art on paper
* April. 1999- Colorado Springs Miniature Art Show - 1st Place in watercolors
* Jan. 1999- Sulphur Springs National Miniature Show - 2nd Place
* Jan. 1999- 24th Annual International Miniature Art Show - Clearwater, FL - 3rd Place in Birds/Animals-work was purchased for the Permanent Collection of The Miniature Art Society of Florida
* Dec. 1998- Mondak Heritage Center's Miniature Art Exhibit -Sidney, MT - Best of Show; 1st, 2nd, 3rd place in watercolors; Honorable Mention


Wes:
* May 2008- 16th Annual Miniature Show at Parklane Gallery - Kirkland, WA - Jack Richeson and Co., Inc. Award
* Feb. 2008- 2007 Paint America Top Mini 50
* Jan. 2008- 33rd Annual International Miniature Art Show - Largo, FL - 3rd Place Landscape Award
* Dec. 2007- 17th Annual Miniature Art Show - MonDak, MT - 1st Place overall, Honorable Mention
* Nov. 2007- 1st Annual Small Works North America Exhibition - Greenwich, CT - Top 40
* Nov. 2007- 74th Annual International Exhibition of Fine Art Miniatures - Washington, DC - Honorable Mention Watermedia
* Nov. 2007- Cider Painters of America Miniature Exhibit, Shavertown, PA - Cathie P. Scott Memorial Award
* Oct. 2007- CFTA Miniature Exhibition - Honorable Mention Award
* Oct. 2007- 24th Annual North American Miniature Art Exhibition - 3rd Place
* Oct. 2007- 47th Annual Society of Animal Artists "Art and the Animal" Exhibition & Tour
* Aug. 2007- 24th Annual Juried Show New Mexico Miniature Arts Society - Award of Excellence
* July 2007- 3rd Annual Juried Miniatures Art Show - Award of Merit
* July 2007- Paint the Parks Mini 50 Competition & Exhibition (awarded signature status)
* Jan. 2007- 32nd Annual International Miniature Art Show - Tarpon Springs, FL - 1st Place Opaque Watercolor Award
* Dec. 2006- Conservation Artist of the Month Award ~ Worldwide Nature Artists Group
* Oct. 2006- 1st Annual Blossom Art Competition & Exhibition
* Oct. 2006- 25th Southern Wildlife Festival - Decatur, AL - Award of Excellence and 2nd Place in Feathers Award
* Oct. 2006- Paint America Top Mini 50 Competition & Exhibition
* Oct. 2006- CFTA Miniature Exhibition - Merit Award
* Sept. 2006- "Birds in Art" miniature featured in the exhibition.
* Sept. 2006- Biennial Kentucky National Art & Wildlife Exhibition - Honorable Mention
* Sept. 2006- 46th Annual Society of Animal Artists "Art and the Animal" Exhibition
* Aug. 2006- Annual Small in Nature Exhibition - People's Choice Award
* May 2006- 15th International Miniature Art Show at Seaside Gallery - Nags Head, NC - 2nd Place Award
* May 2006- 14th Annual Miniature Show at Parklane Gallery - Kirkland, WA - Best of Show Award
* Dec. 2005- 7th Annual Black Mountain Center for the Arts Miniature Arts Exhibit - Black Mountain, NC - Honorable Mention
* Dec. 2005- 2nd Annual Miniature Art Exhibition of the Miniature Art Society of New Jersey - New York, NY - Certificate of Excellence
* Nov. 2005- Mondak Heritage Center's Miniature Art Exhibit -Sidney, MT - Best of Show
* Nov. 2005- Cider Painters of America Miniature Exhibit, Shavertown, PA - Aviary Award & conferred signature status
* Sept. 2005- 45th Annual Society of Animal Artists "Art and the Animal" Exhibition & Tour
* June. 2005- Susan Kathleen Black Foundation's Art Exhibition - 1st place watercolor
* Mar. 2005- International Miniature Show - Mariposa, CA - 1st Place in Landscape, 2nd Place in Animal
* Jan. 2005- 30th Annual International Miniature Show - Dunedin, FL - 1st Place in Opaque Watercolor
* Nov. 2004- Cider Painters of America Miniature Exhibit, Shavertown, PA - Leonards Claims Service Award for Excellence
* Nov. 2004- 71st Annual International Exhibition of Fine Art Miniatures - Washington, DC - Honorable Mention Watermedia
* Sept. 2004- 44th Annual Society of Animal Artists "Art and the Animal" Exhibition
* Sept. 2004- Birds in Art - miniature featured in exhibition.
* Mar. 2004- NatureWorks Wildlife Art Show - Best Miniature Award
* Jan. 2004- The Miniature Artists of America - awarded signature status
* Jan. 2004- 29th Annual International Miniature Art Show - Tarpon Springs, FL - 3rd in Opaque Watercolor Award
* Nov. 2003- Cider Painters of America Miniature Exhibit, Shavertown, PA - Best Bird Painting "Aviary Award"
* Nov. 2003- 70th Annual International Exhibition of Fine Art Miniatures - Washington, DC - Honorable Mention
* Oct. 2003- Southern Wildlife Art Festival - Decatur, AL - 1st Place in the "general" category
* Sept. 2003- 43rd Annual Society of Animal Artists "Art and the Animal" Exhibition and National Tour
* Jan. 2003- 28th Annual International Miniature Art Show - Largo, FL - work received "Excellence in all Five Entries Award" and 1st Place in Opaque Watercolor
* Sept. 2002- 42nd Annual Society of Animal Artists "Art and the Animal" Exhibition
* July. 2002- Papermill Playhouse 14th International Miniature Art Exhibit -Millburn, NJ - 2nd Place Overall
* Jan. 2002- 27th Annual International Miniature Art Show - Clearwater, FL - work received "2nd Place" Award in Landscapes
* Dec. 2001- Mondak Heritage Center's Miniature Art Exhibit -Sidney, MT - Honorable Mention
* Nov. 2001- Cider Painters of America Miniature Exhibit, Shavertown, PA - work received an Award
* Sept. 2001- 41st Annual Society of Animal Artists "Art and the Animal" Exhibition - miniature chosen for Tour Venue
* June. 2001- Annual Hilliard Society Exhibition - awarded Signature status
* May. 2001- 8th Annual International Miniature Art Show - Casper, WY - "1st Place" award
* May. 2001- Colorado Springs Miniature Art Show - Merit Award
* Jan. 2001- 26th Annual International Miniature Art Show - Clearwater, FL - work received "2nd Place" Award
* Dec. 2000- Mondak Heritage Center's Miniature Art Exhibit -Sidney, MT - 2nd place in Watercolors
* Dec. 2000- Cider Painters of America Miniature Exhibit - Shavertown, PA - work received "Judges Choice Award"
* Oct. 2000- Southern Wildlife Art Festival - Decatur, AL - "Best of Show" overall and 1st place in the "Feather" category
* Aug. 2000- 7th Annual International Miniature Art Show - Casper, WY - "1st Place" award
* Apr. 2000- Colorado Springs Miniature Art Show - Merit awards
* Jan. 2000- 25th Annual International Miniature Art Show - Clearwater, FL - work was purchased for the Permanent Collection of the Miniature Art Society of Florida
* Dec. 1999- The Paint Spot & Gift Gallery Miniature Art Exhibit - 3rd Place
* Dec. 1999- Lake Area Artists Gallery Miniature Art Exhibit - Honorable Mention
* Dec. 1999- Mondak Heritage Center's Miniature Art Exhibit - Sidney, MT - Best of Show; 1st place in watercolors; Honorable Mentions
* Nov. 1999- Cider Painters of America Annual Miniature Show -Shavertown, PA - Best of Show for a painting depicting waterfowl
* Oct. 1999- Gateway to the Rockies Miniature Art Show - 2 Honorable Mentions
* Jan. 1999- Sulphur Springs National Miniature Show - Honorable Mention
* Dec. 1998- Mondak Heritage Center's Miniature Art Exhibit -Sidney, MT - 4 Honorable Mentions

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Portrait of a Cowboy - Best of Show!
Portrait of a Cowboy, 2¾x2¾ inches
Best of Show 30th MASF Exhibition
Paint America Top Mini 50 Paint The Parks Top Mini 50
Wes has been awarded signature status by the PAA for works accepted into the Paint America and Paint the Parks Miniature Exhibitions.

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