Awards
2021
Architectural Yin-yang
Light and shadow on the stairs of the Rathaus of Scherzheim, Germany.
Photographer: Erin Pence
- Nominee - Professional, Architecture - Fine Art Photography Awards - Architectural Yin-Yang
- Third Place - Fine Art Photography - Gateway Arts Council Spring Fling - Sidney, Ohio - From my Window on Kirchstrasse
2020
- First Place - Fine Art Photography - Gateway Arts Council Spring Fling - Sidney, Ohio - Architectural Yin-Yang
2018
- Second Place - The Artist in You - Cumberland State Park (KY) Nature Photography Competition
2015
- First Place - Animals & Insects - Ohio State Fair Creative Arts Photography Competition
- First Place - Honey Bee - Ohio State Fair Creative Arts Photography Competition
- First Place - Pet Portrait - Ohio State Fair Creative Arts Photography Competition
- First Place - Human Interest - Ohio State Fair Creative Arts Photography Competition
- Third Place - Human Interest - Ohio State Fair Creative Arts Photography Competition
- Second Place - Other - Ohio State Fair Creative Arts Photography Competition
2014
- First Place - Wildlife - Shoot the Hills - Hocking Hills State Park (OH)
- Second Place - Abstract - Shoot the Hills - Hocking Hills State Park (OH)
- First Place - Campus Life - MerlinOne Photo Contest
- First Place - Other - Ohio State Fair Creative Arts Photography Competition
- First Place - Portrait - Ohio State Fair Creative Arts Photography Competition
- Second Place - Pet Portrait - Ohio State Fair Creative Arts Photography Competition
- Third Place - Pet Portrait - Ohio State Fair Creative Arts Photography Competition
2013
- Honorable Mention - Flora - Shoot the Hills - Hocking Hills State Park (OH)
2011
- Second Place - Campus Environment - UPAA Monthly Image Competition - September
2010
- Second Place - News: Spot & Feature - UPAA Monthly Image Competition - February
- Third Place - Personal Vision - UPAA Monthly Image Competition - February
- First Place - Campus Environment - UPAA Monthly Image Competition - March
- First Place - Personal Vision - UPAA Monthly Image Competition - May
- Third Place - Campus Environment - UPAA Monthly Image Competition - May
- First Place - Personal Vision - UPAA Monthly Image Competition - June
- Fourth Place - General Features & Illustrations - UPAA Monthly Image Competition - September
- First Place - Personal Vision - UPAA Monthly Image Competition - October
- Fifth Place - Campus Environment - UPAA Monthly Image Competition - November
2009
- Third Place - Campus Environment - UPAA Monthly Image Competition - April
- First Place - Personal Vision - UPAA Monthly Image Competition - September
- Second Place - Personal Vision - UPAA Monthly Image Competition - September
- Third Place - Personal Vision - UPAA Monthly Image Competition - September
- Second Place - Campus Environment - UPAA Monthly Image Competition - October
- First Place - Campus Environment - UPAA Monthly Image Competition - November
- First Place - Personal Vision - UPAA Monthly Image Competition - November
- First Place - Sports Feature - UPAA Monthly Image Competition - December
2008
- Second Place Sports Photo - Brown Publishing Editorial Excellence
- Second Place Sports Feature Photo - Brown Publishing Editorial Excellence
- Third Place General News Photo - Brown Publishing Editorial Excellence
- Third Place Feature Photo - Brown Publishing Editorial Excellence
2007
- Best Photographer Division II - Third Place - Associated Press Society of Ohio
- Best Photo Essay Division II - First Place - Associated Press Society of Ohio
- Best Sports Photo Division II - Second Place - Associated Press Society of Ohio
- Best Feature Photo Division II - Honorable Mention - Associated Press Society of Ohio
- First Place General News Photo - Brown Publishing Editorial Excellence
- First Place Sports Photo - Brown Publishing Editorial Excellence
- First Place Feature Photo - Brown Publishing Editorial Excellence
- Second Place Feature Photo - Brown Publishing Editorial Excellence
- Third Place General News Photo - Brown Publishing Editorial Excellence
- MSNBC.com Year in Pictures - Voted Third Place
2006
- Best Photographer Division II - Third Place - Associated Press Society of Ohio
- Best General News Photo Division II - First Place - Associated Press Society of Ohio
- Best Feature Photo Division II - Honorable Mention - Associated Press Society of Ohio
- Ohio Associated Press News Photo of the Month - September
- First Place General News Photo - Brown Publishing Editorial Excellence
- First Place Photo Essay - Brown Publishing Editorial Excellence
- Second Place Sports Photo - Brown Publishing Editorial Excellence
- Second Place Feature Photo - Brown Publishing Editorial Excellence
- Third Place Sports Photo - Brown Publishing Editorial Excellence
Early Awards
- 2005 Best Photographer Division III - First Place - Associated Press Society of Ohio
- 2004 Best Feature Photo Division III - Third Place - Associated Press Society of Ohi0
- 2002 Ohio State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition - Juried Show - Featured on Special Tour
- 2002 Third Place - Fine Art Photography - Gateway Arts Council Spring Fling - Sidney, Ohio
- 2001 Best in Show - Ohio State Fair Junior Division
- 2001 Best in Show - Shelby County Junior Fair
- 2001 First Place Color - Shelby County Junior Fair
- 2001 First Place Black & White - Shelby County Junior Fair
- 2001 First Place Series - Shelby County Junior Fair
- 2001 Best in Show - Edison Photo Society
- 2001 First Place - Black & White - Edison Photo Society
- 2001 Third Place - Black & White - Edison Photo Society
- 2000 Best in Show - Shelby County Junior Fair
- 2000 First Place Black & White - Shelby County Junior Fair
- 2000 First Place Series - Shelby County Junior Fair