recognition
2025 June, Awarded Ajram Family Foundation Bursary for $20,000 CAD
2025, June, High School Diploma, Honors GPA 4.0 with a Certificate of Technical Education (CTE) from the High School of Art and Design, NYC.
2025, June, Art Spiegelman Maus Fund Award for Visual Narrative 3rd place- $300 Scholarship
2025, June, Art & Design High School Cartooning 3rd place
2025 April, Adobe Certified Professional : Graphic & Illustration using Adobe Illustrator 2024
2025 April, Participated and sold art pieces at NYC my high school’s Fan Fare event for 2 days.
2025 I was Interviewed in Chalkbeat for being part of Art and Design High School ‘s Etsy program
2025 March, Scholastics Art & Writing Awards 2nd Place (Silver Key) - Digital Art : “Weekend Off”
2025 March, Scholastics Art & Writing Awards Honorable Mention - Painting : ”Desert Watching”
2024 September, NY Comic Con represented the High School of Art and Design and sold some of my art pieces.
2024 Participating in Plein Art event at Radio Hotel, NYC July 27, 2024
2024 July, Gobelins school in Paris intensive summer program : Character Animation - Certificate
2023 Adobe Certified Professional : Visual Design using Adobe Photoshop
iCreate 2022 , Bruce Museum; Greenwich, CT Selected to be included in the video portion and eligible for the People’s Choice Award.
2022 Participated in Plein Art event in Fort Tryon Park, NYC June 11, 2022
2022 Film “Roaming the Ruins” screened at Inwood Film Festival June 4, 2022
2022 “Pieces of Vesper” selected to be published in the Spring 2022 book Celebrating Art
2021 “Colored Bottles” selected to be published in the Fall 2021 book Celebrating Art
2020 Inwood Film Festival : Animated film “Roaming the Ruins” selected to be screened in student films category in Inwood, NYC