Marie Matthews

Selected Awards and Juried Shows - Painting

• Second Place - National Arts Program, Professional Artists Category, 2012, Bench Lady
• Cheaps Joe's Award - Southern Watercolor Society, Smoking, 2011, (Eric Wiegardt, Juror)
• First Place - Atlanta Artists Center, Passion for Red Show, 2010, (Chery Baird, Juror)
• Honorable Mention - Atlanta Artists Center, Values Show, 2010, (Christopher Hickey, Juror)
• Honorable Mention - Atlanta Artists Center, Heart and Soul Show, 2010, (Brett Osborn, juror)
• Honorable Mention - Atlanta Artists Center, Winners' Circle Show, 2010, (Robert Westerfelt, juror)
• Southern Watercolor Society, 33rd Annual Exhibition, 2010
• Third Place - Georgia Watercolor Society, Members' Exhibition, 2009, (Judi Betts, juror)
• First Place - Atlanta Artists Center, Art Trek, 2009, (Larry Walker, Juror)
• M. Graham Award - Georgia Watercolor Society, National Exhibition, 2009 (Ted Nuttall, Juror)
• Southern Watercolor Society, 32rd Annual Exhibition, 2009
• Atlanta Artists Center, National Exhibition, 2010
• Atlanta Artists Center, various monthly shows
• First Place - Atlanta Artists Center, Celebration, 2008, (Dale Rayburn, Juror)
• First Place - Georgia Watercolor Society, Members' Exhibition, 2008, (Jean Pederson, Juror)
• First Place - Atlanta Artists Center, On the Edge Show, 2008, (Alan Tiegreen, Juror)
• National Watercolor Society, All Member Exhibition, 2008
• Transparent Watercolor Society of America, 2008
• Southern Watercolor Society, 2008
• Georgia Watercolor Society, National Exhibition, 2008
• Atlanta Artists Center, various monthly shows, 2008
• Gold Award - Southern Watercolor Society, 30th Annual Exhibition, 2007 (Frank Webb, Juror)
• Second Place - Georgia Watercolor Society, Members' Exhibition, 2007 (John Salminen, Juror)
• People's Choice Award - Atlanta Artists Center, National Exhibition, 2007
• Winsor & Newton Merit Award - Atlanta Artists Center, National Exhibition, 2007
• Honorable Mention - Atlanta Artists Center, June 2007
• Georgia Watercolor Society, National Exhibition, 2007
• Atlanta Artists Center, various monthly shows, 2007
• First Place, Atlanta Artists Center, AAC in the Limelight Show, 2006 (Mark Chatov, Juror)
• First Place, Painting - Okefenokee Heritage Center, Annual Juried Art Show, 2006
• First Place, Mixed Media - Okefenokee Heritage Center, Annual Juried Art Show, 2006
• Honorable Mention - Georgia Watercolor Society, Members' Exhibition, 2006 (Alex Powers, Juror)
• Georgia Watercolor Society, National Exhibition, 2006
• Atlanta Artists Center, National Exhibition, 2006
• Atlanta Artists Center, various monthly shows, 2006
• Membership Award - Georgia Watercolor Society, Members' Exhibition, 2005 (Larry Walker, Juror)
• First Place - Atlanta Artists Center, New Member Show, 2005 (Larry King, Juror)
• Honorable Mention - Atlanta Artists Center, Dogwood Show, 2005
• Merit Award - Atlanta Artists Center, Traveling Show, 2005
• Southern Watercolor Society, 2005
• Dunwoody Fine Arts Association, 2005

iPhone Photography

In 2012, Marie's iPhone photography was featured on iphoneography.com, iphoneographycentral.com, pixelsatanexhibition.com, the Los Angeles Times, C-Net, MacWorld, and other publications. Other recognition includes:

• Mobile Photography Awards 2014 - First Place and Honorable Mention in Performing Arts
• Mobile Photography Awards, 2013 - Top 10 Finalist from over 10,000 international entries.
• Best Mobile Photographs of 2013 - theappwhisperer.com
• Mobile Photography Awards, 2013 - First Place in Performing Arts, Second Place in Visual Effects, and four Honorable Mentions from over 10,000 international entries.
• Featured in Mobile Masters, 50 of the most notable iPhone photographers worldwide, at MacWorld
• Featured in The Art of iPhone Photography, published in 2013
• Mobile Barcelona World Congress, 2013, Barcelona, Spain
• MobilePixation, An Exhibition of iPhone Photography, 2012, London, England
• Third Wave Exhibition, 2012, Bremen, Germany, and Berkeley, California
• iPhoneogenic.com - selected as one of the best mobile photographers of 2012
• appwhispererer.com - selected as one of the best mobile photographers of 2012
• Los Angeles Mobile Arts Festival, 2012, 7 pieces accepted
• Artist of the Month, iPhoneArt.com, April 2012 and June 2011
• Artist of the Day, iPhoneArt.com, March 2011, June 2011, April 2012, November 2012