Karmel's character is fairly modest, so we had to demand that she post this remarkable list of accolades for all to see. We think you would agree that the register is quite impressive, and clear testimony to the distinction and excellence of her work.
| 2008 Coors Western Art Show | Denver, Colorado | People's Choice Award / Featured Artist |
| 2007 Coors Western Art Show | Denver, Colorado | People's Choice Award |
| 2006 Coors Western Art Show | Denver, Colorado | People's Choice Award |
| 2005 Coors Western Art Show | Denver, Colorado | People's Choice Award |
| 2004 Buffalo Bill Art Show and Sale | Cody, Wyoming | People's Choice Award Co-Winner |
| 2004 St. Paul Rodeo Western Art Show | St. Paul, Oregon | President's Choice Award |
| 2004 Castle Rock Colorado Art Festival | Castle Rock, Colorado | 1st Place Drawing |
| 2003 St. Paul Rodeo Western Art Show | St. Paul, Oregon | Best of Show Black and White |
| 2003 Castle Rock Colorado Art Festival | Castle Rock, Colorado | Juror's Choice Award |
| 2003 Western States Equine Art Show | Sacramento, California | People's Choice Award |
| 2003 Western States Equine Art Show | Sacramento, California | 1st Place Drawing |
| 2003 Phippen Western Art Show | Prescott, Arizona | 1st Place Drawing |
| 2002 American Academy of Equine Art | Lexington, Kentucky | Else Tuckerman Award for Excellence |
| 2002 Western States Equine Art Show | Sacramento, California | 1st Place Drawing |
| 2002 Phippen Western Art Show | Prescott, Arizona | 3rd Place Drawing |
| 2001 Phippen Western Art Show | Prescott, Arizona | 2nd Place Drawing |