Awards

Autumnal Tints 

Still Point Art Gallery "Autumnal Tints"

Exhibition -Selected oil paintings "The Singing Bird" and "New Beginnings" can be viewed at Still Point Art Gallery for "Autumnal Tints" Exhibition  - August 31 to November 8,2010.

Black and White Exhibition -

Maple Grove Arts Center and History Museum, Maple Grove,MN - August 7,2009 to September 11,2009

Exhibition for oil paintings entitled "Swirl" and "The Crowd".

Art Scene Today International FIRED UP! Competition-

Shown at online Juried Exhibition page August 1,2009 to September 1,2009 

Selected Paintings entitled "Sunrise By the Sea" and "Vivacious Tear" 
Full color printed  exhibition catalog with my work available in September

Upstream People Gallery -

Upstream People Gallery 8th Annual Summer All Media Juried Online International Art Exhibition -August 1,2009 to July 31,2010

Selected paintings "Passionate Garden", "Moonlit", "Caribbean Villages", and "Blushing Rose"
Special Recognition for oil painting entitled "Passionate Garden" from Juror/Curator Larry Bradshaw, Professor of Art and Art History.
His statement for my work:
"VIRGINIA METAYER of Rochester, Minnesota creates boldly with the black background for the tree and colored circles in her oil painting entitled “Passionate Garden”. "

Caribou Coffee Exhibition -

Selected winner at 50th&France, Edina,MN for "First Glance Art" 

Paintings exhibited from June 22,2009 to August 26,2009