(Awarded while at CCNY for Painting and Drawing)

Colonial Dames Award

(Viet Nam Era Veteran with distinguished accomplishments while attached to the Fine Art Department of CCNY)

Images Magazine, December 2004 article
"Luministic License - Artist Gerald Ruggiero"

Scottsdale Artists League
Artist of the Year 2007

Art Supply Warehouse
1st Place National 2007  Spring Catalogue Competition

 Sonoran Arts League 2009 "Out West Art Fest"
"Featured Artist"


REPRODUCTIONS
"Phoenix Home and Garden" magazine. February 2009 featuring "Apples, Grapes and Lady Banks"

 "Southwest Art" magazine. February 2009 featuring
"Apples, Grapes and Lady Banks"

"Chamber Music in Central Park" used in the United Kingdom "Classical TV" advertisement, June '09
( Classical TV  89 Whiteladies Road, Clifton Bristol BS8 2NT, UK)