LAMBERTO R. HECHANOVA JR.
ARTIST / SCULPTOR
AWARDS & GRANTS
2012 Best in Show - ‘Faces in the Crowd’ 22nd Annual Arts
Contest and Exhibition NYAHSA
Sponsored by Leading Age New York formerly NYAHSA
2006 Best in Show - ‘Intriborough’ 16th Annual Art Competition
and Exhibition NYAHSA
New York Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
(NYAHSA) New York , USA
2001 Honoured Senior Artist, American Association of Homes
and Services for the Aging
AAHSA National Headquarters, Washington, D.C. USA
2000 Merit Award, NYAHSA 2000 Art Show, 10th Annual Art
Contest and Exhibition
New York Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
(NYAHSA) New York , USA
1994 Emerging Artist Competition Winner
Alliance of Queens Artists,Inc. Queens New York, USA
1993 New York State Governor's Award for
The Most Outstanding Asian American in Art
Presented by New York Governor Mario Guomo in
World Trade Center, New York City
1991 Most Outstanding Filipino American Artist
Hearts and Hands for The Arts Award - Amauan Workshop
New York City, USA
1981 1st PRIZE in Painting - ‘Venetian Flight’ ARTISTS USA
World Trade Center, New York
Judged by Juan Cobarrubias of Parsons School Of Arts
1979 Recognition Award - First Asian Pacific American
Heritage Week
State of New York, USA
1972 Governor's Award in Painting - ‘ Solaris Excello’
Baltimore Museum Of Art, Annual Art Exhibition
and Competition
Judged by: Betty Parson, Adja Yunders, Esteban Vicente
1971 Award of Excellence in Painting - ‘Aberglaube’
Baltimore Museum of Art, Annual Art Exhibition
and Competition
Judges: Tracy Atkinson, Director, Milwaukee Art Centre,
Frank Graham, Chief Division of Education, Philadelphia
Museum of Art, Vincent Ricci, Sculptor/ Teacher
Boston Massachusetts
Award of Excellence, Regional Painting Art Exhibition
and Competition
(Washington, Maryland & Delaware) Towson
State College Center Art Gallery, Maryland
Lee Baron S. Willard Jr. Award - The Baltimore Museum of
Art Exhibition and Competition
Baltimore, Maryland
George M. Budeke Award - Baltimore Museum of Art
Exhibition and Competition
Baltimore, Maryland
The Samuel Kirk and Sons Award - The Baltimore
Museum of Art Exhibition and Competition
Baltimore, Maryland
Tirona Memorial Grand Award For The Humanities
Philippine Women's University, Manila, Philippines
1970 Thirteen Artists Awards - Cultural Center of
the Philippines
Curated by Roberto Chabet
1969 Travel Grant - Art Association of the Philippines
Philippine representative for Sculpture in Art Expo
across Europe and the USA
4th Prize - PAP Annual Graphic Arts Competition
and Exhibition
Manila, Philippines
1968 Grand Prize and Purchase Award - First National Sculpture
Exhibition and Competition
Society of Philippine Sculptors, Manila, Philippines
2nd Prize - PAP Annual Graphic Arts Competition
and Exhibition
Manila, Philippines
3rd Prize in Painting - 19th Annual Art Exhibition
and Competition
Art Association of the Philippines, Manila
1967 1st Prize and Honorable Mention in Sculpture
19th Annual Art Exhibition and Competition
Art Association of the Philippines, Manila
1st Prize and 2nd in Painting
19th Annual Art Exhibition and Competition
Art Association of the Philippines, Manila
1st Prize – National Poster Contest
Board of Travel and Tourist Industry (BTTI)
Also used as the Cover Design of the
1967 PLDT Telephone Directory
2nd Hon. Mention, Sculpture - PAL First Annual
Art Competition in Sculpture
Manila, Philippines
Research Grant - Sculpture
College of Music and Fine Arts
Philippine Women’s University (PWU)
1966 First Prize in Painting – “The Last Supper’
Professional Division
7th Religious Annual Art Exhibition and Competition
Traveler's Life Insurance Company, Manila, Philippines
2nd Prize - AAP 1st National Graphic Art Competition
Experimental Category
Art Association of the Philippines Manila Philippines
4th Prize - Shell Art Competition
Painting Division
Shell Company Manila, Philippines
Honorable Mention - Shell Art Competition
Sculpture Division
Shell Company Manila, Philippines
1st, 2nd and 3rd Prize - PNB Cover Design Contest
Philippine National Bank Manila Philippines
Certificate of Appreciation - National Museum
National Museum Manila, Philippines
Honor Certificate - PWU College of Music and Fine Arts
Philippine Women’s University Manila, Philippines
1964 First Prize - Cartoon Contest
Manila, Philippines
1960 Award of Appreciation
Ayala Association for Art Direction, Manila, Philippines
1958 Advertising Award of Distinctive Merit
Art Director’s Club of the Philippines