
Bob Franklin
Contemporary Pastel Artist
Award Winning
Artist

April 2000
Pastel Society of America
Juried Acceptance as a “Full Signature Member”
November 2001
Southwest Art Magazine
Featured as an “Artist to Watch”
Above Rancho de Taos
August 2002
Pastel Artist International Magazine
Still LIfe/Floral Competition #2
2nd Place
Santa Fe Poppies
July 2003
Pastel Society of America
Thirty-First Annual Open
Juried Exhibit
Ocho de Amor
December 2003
Great Day San Antonio
CBS Morning Show
Featured Artist
April 2004
The Pastel Journal
The Year’s Best
“Honorable Mention”
Nineteen to One
July 2004
Pastel Society of America
Thirty-Second Annual Open
Juried Exhibit
Nineteen to One
September 1998
Breckenridge 7th Annual Juried Art Competition
“Honorable Mention”
Corral Keeper
November 1998
Art Center of Corpus Christi
Juried Dimension Show
Portrait of a Charro
January 2001
Pastel Artist International Magazine
Still Life Competition
“Honorable Mention”
Studio Sunflowers
March 2001
Edmund Craig Gallery of Fine Art
“One Man Show”
Missions & Churches of the Southwest
May 2001
Cowboys & Indians Magazine
Missions & Churches Feature
June 1996
San Antonio River Art Group
Juried Member
November 1998
Art Center of Corpus Christi
Juried Dimension Show
El Charro
Other Awards and Recognitions...
November 1999
Laredo Center for the Arts
Annual International Juried Show
1st Place Pastel
Chimayo Bell Tower
November 1999
Laredo Center for the Arts
Annual International Juried Show
3rd Place Pastel
Watching the Show
September 2007
Pastel Society of America
Thirty-Fifth Annual Open
Juried Exhibit
Roses of Calica
March 2009
Austin Pastel Society
2009 Annual Juried Exhibit
1st Place Still Life/Floral
Eleven For You
December 2004
“One Man Show”
Missions and Churches
Edmund Craig Gallery
January 2010
The Pastel Journal
11th Annual Pastel 100 Competition
Honorable Mention
Summers Love
June 2010
Texas Pastel Society
National Juried Exhibit
1st Place Floral/Still Life
Casa Blanca