Roland has been accepted into numerous top national, state and regional exhibits, some of which include:
Transparent Watercolor Society of America (TWSA)
5 International Juried Acceptances
2016 American Artist Magazine Award
National Watercolor Society (NWS)
5 Juried Exhibition Acceptances
Adirondacks National Exhibition of American Watercolors (ANEAW)
15 National Juried Acceptances
2006 Dr. Donald & Helen Budd Burness Award
2007 Ferris Builders Award
2008 National Exhibition Poster
2013 Adirondack Newspaper Express Award
2015 National Exhibition Poster
2018 Upper Hudson Valley Watercolor Society Award
Philadelphia Watercolor Society (PWCS)
5 Juried Exhibition Acceptances
2016 NWS Excellence in Watercolor Award
Pittsburgh Watercolor Society (PWS)
4 Juried Exhibition Acceptances
Watercolor USA
2012 Patron Purchase Award by Dunnegan Gallery of Art
Fallbrook International Signature Watermedia Exhibition
4 Juried Acceptances
Aikens, SC 75th Triple Crown Steeplechase Races
2017 Competition Poster
American Society of Marine Artists (ASMA)
2016 National Juried Acceptance into Two-Year Traveling Exhibition
Central New York Watercolor Society (CNYWS)
2013 Artist Excellence Award
Niagara Frontier Transparent Watercolor Society (NFWS)
8 Juried Acceptances
2006 1st Place Award
2013 1st Place Award
2014 2nd Place Award
2016 Joseph Whalen Legacy Award
77th Cooperstown National Exhibition
2012 Cranston Award
Mountain Maryland 5th Annual Plein Air Competition, Cumberland, MD
2011 Juried Acceptance
2013 1st Place Award
Third Annual Finger Lakes National Plein Air Competition
2014 Honorable Mention Award
2015 Juried Acceptance
New Visions 28th Annual Culture & Agriculture Exhibit
2014 Juried Acceptance
Genesee Valley Hunt Races
Annual Program Art, 2004-2008 & 2010
Lake Ontario Shipwreck Exploration Team Artist
2004 - 2018 37 wrecks discovered, documented, via sketches and paintings from ROV video and identified.