At Karen Lloyd's photography show debut in 2009, validation was bestowed in the form of 2 ribbons. Below are some highlights since then of her work featuring in printed publications as well as receiving honors at juried exhibits.

For the extensive list of regional and national recognition for her model horse painting, please visit the Mystic Meadows Stables' Winner's Circle.

2021

August:

Third Place, photograph "Summer Magic," in Champlain Valley Fair Exposition Art Exhibition's Garden category in the Photography division.

Honorable Mention, photograph "Sunset Gradient," in Champlain Valley Fair Exposition Art Exhibition's Sunrise, Sunset category.


2018

August: Honorable Mention, mixed media "A La Mode," in Champlain Valley Fair Exposition Art Exhibition's Just Desserts category in the Special Category division.

2016

August: Honorable Mention, photograph "Viceroy: Butterfly Beauty," in Champlain Valley Fair Exposition Art Exhibition's Birds, Butterflies, Winged Insects category in the Photography division.


Honorable Mention, photograph "The Unicorn Hitch," in Champlain Valley Fair Exposition Art Exhibition's Fair Theme category.

2015
April: Artist in Residence at Artists' Mediums in Williston - featured with lengthy description and photos in their April 8th Blog post

March: A resin zony foal with finishwork by Karen is featured at the end of Darleen Stoddard's Equiworks Photography's Blog post SNEWRU

August: 1st place, photograph "Sailing Through the Storm," in Champlain Valley Fair Exposition Art Exhibition's Storm category in the Photography division.
2014

November: Declared an "artist to watch" by Jennifer Buxton in her blog article Braymere Custom Saddlery: TRXC Resin Workmanship

August: 1st place, photograph "Belgian Grandeur," in Champlain Valley Fair Exposition Art Exhibition's Fair Theme category.

3rd place, photograph "Soul Therapy," in Champlain Valley Fair Exposition Art Exhibition's Photographer's Choice category.

July: People's Choice Award, photograph "Soul Therapy," Darkroom Gallery's Impromptu Exhibit.

April/March: Inclusion in Art New England magazine's "Focus On: Northern Vermont Artists"

2012
September: Spotlight in the newspaper Essex Reporter (Vermont) as the featured artist in their weekly Arts Beat column.
2011
August: 2nd place, photograph "Drafts & Ferris Wheel," in Champlain Valley Fair Exposition Art Exhibition's Fair Theme category.

3rd place, photograph "Downtown Winooski in Snow," in Champlain Valley Fair Exposition Art Exhibition's Store Fronts category.


2010
April: People's Choice Award, photograph "Fair Parade Percherons," Everything Equine Art Extravaganza's Seriously Now category (adult photography division).
2009
August: 3rd Place, photograph "Fair Parade Percherons," in Champlain Valley Fair Exposition Art Exhibition's Fair Theme category.

Honorable Mention, photograph "Dragonfly Trio,"
in Champlain Valley Fair Exposition Art Exhibition's Best Shot category.





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