Katie is an award-winning photographer. A few of these awards include:
- 3rd Place Springfield Mayor's Art Show, 2024
- Donna Gilhousen Memorial Award, Honorable Mention Springfield Mayor's Show, 2022
- Juried Show, “Rural”, Umpqua Valley Arts Association, 2022
- Mayor’s Choice Award, Springfield Mayor’s Art Show, 2021
- Juried Show, Umpqua Valley Arts Association, Artworks Northwest Biennial Exhibit, 2021
- Juried Show, PhotoZone Gallery, 2022, 2016, 2013, 2011
- Juried Show, Annual National Autumn Exhibition, Emerald Art Center, 2019, 2018, 2016
- Mayor’s Art Show, Eugene Oregon, 2012
- PeaceHealth Art for Healing Exhibits, 2012
- 1st place, American Tree Farm Photo Contest, 2011
- 1st place, Eugene Cascades & Coast Contest, 2010
- Best of Show, Lane County Fair, Oregon, 2010
