Donald Stoltenberg - Awards and Honors

Awards and Honors

Stoltenberg has been awarded many significant honors for his unique style of contemporary painting including the Grand Prize from the Boston Arts Festivals; the First Purchase Prize of the Portland (Maine) Museum; the Provincetown Arts Festival, the Worcester Art Museum Printmaking Prize, the Boston Printmakers Awards, the New England Watercolor Society First Prize. Other awards have included the American Watercolor Society Lena Newcastle and Mario Cooper Awards; the Boston National Historical Park Purchase Award among others.

His works are included among the permanent collections of Boston's Museum of Fine Arts, the Boston Public Library, the Addison Gallery of American Art, the Portland (Maine) Museum of Art, the DeCordova Museum, the Art Complex at Duxbury, the Episcopal Theological School of Harvard University, the MIT Sloan School of Management, the First National Bank of Boston, the State Street Bank of Boston, the Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Co., the Massachusetts Port Authority, the Cabot Corporation, ISM, the Frye Art Museum of Seattle, the College Board Collection of Prints by American Artists, the Readers Digest, P&O Cruise line; NCL Cruise Line, Cunard Line as well as numerous private collections. Stoltenberg's art has graced the covers and pages of numerous books on ocean liners and has served as the basis for the 2004 corporate holiday card for the Cunard Line, celebrating the 2004 tandem sailing of their QE2 ocean liner with Cunard's newest ocean liner, Queen Mary 2, from New York to Southampton in April 2004. He regularly contributes works to charity and is an annual supporter of Boston's PBS station's (WGBH) annual auction.