Leslie Rankin - Glass Artist Awards
Featured Artist – Primary Elements Gallery – May 6-8, 2016
Spring Unveiling – Cannon Beach, Oregon
GAVA Awards 2009 – Global Aqua-techture Visionary Awards–
First Place – Gold award for Best International Innovation Award
2009 Artist of the year – Sunrise Children’s Foundation-
Previous recipients : Tony Curtis, Red Skelton, Jane Seymore and many others
NAIOP-2008 Glass Accents-Parker Scaggiari Architects/Designers
ARTV AWARDS 2005 – Best National Glass Artist
“Best of the Best” 1st place of ten national finalist nominees October 2005
Nationally televised from MGM Grand Hotel Las Vegas, Nevada
DESI AWARDS – Design Interior Home Excellence Awards-2002 & 2003
Most Imaginative Design –Any Room or space -2002
Most Imaginative Design-2003
1st place- Gold award Countertops – Best in National competition
1st place- Gold award Decorative Glass & Mirrors -Local Chapter
1st place- Gold award Countertops – Local Chapter
1st place- Gold award Windows & Doors -Local Chapter
Street of Dreams 2002 – 2004
Street of Dreams 2002 – Most Imaginative Interior Elements
(Single Family Residence less than 6000 sq. ft.)
Street of Dreams 2004 Winning home “Best of Show”
Parade of Homes 2006-2008
Parade of Homes -2006 -Las Vegas, Nevada
Parade of Homes -2007 -Saint George, Utah
Parade of Homes -2008 -Saint George, Utah.
Parade of Homes -2008 -Las Vegas, Nevada (Most Unique Design Accessory Award)
FEATURED GALLERIES
Collectors Fine Art Glass Artique -Monte Lago Village –Lake Las Vegas, Nevada
Louis Aranow Gallery– San Francisco, California
Ferguson Bath, Kitchen and Lighting Gallery– Las Vegas , Nevada
William Carr Gallery – Tivoli Square – Las Vegas, Nevada
William Carr Galleries– Palazzo – Las Vegas, Nevada.
SPOTLIGHTS
International and National
GAVA Award – 2009 -First place
HGTV Modern Masters – November 21, 2001 Episode
Extreme Home Makeover – television show – 2 episodes
The Hartford Courant-February 20, 2009
The Denver Post– March 7, 2009
Phoenix Home and Garden – April 2009
Extreme Make Over -Home Edition- May 10, 2009
The Artful Home – Second Edition – 2004
Fine Interiors Magazine – Fall 2005
Fine Interiors Magazine – Spring 2006
E-Real Estate Online Magazine July 2007
The Guild Source Book of Architectural & Interior Art -Volume 12- 1998
The Guild Source Book of Architectural & Interior Art -Volume 14- 2000
The Guild Source Book of Architectural & Interior Art -Volume 15 – 2001
The Guild Source Book of Architectural & Interior Art -Volume 16 – 2002
The Guild Source Book of Architectural & Interior Art -Volume 18 – 2004
The Guild Source Book of Architectural & Interior Art -Volume 20 – 2006
The Guild Source Book of Architectural & Interior Art -Volume 22 – 2007
The Guild Source Book of Architectural & Interior Art -Volume 23 – 2008
Nevada
Review Journal – Home section- June 2015
Review Journal-February 28, 2009
Luxury Magazine– April 2009
Home & Design Magazine Nov/Dec 2008
Review Journal – Home and Design 2007
Nevada Woman Magazine– November/December 2004
Las Vegas Magazine– August 2004 – 10 Artists to watch
KVBC channel 3 news– featured glass artist
Business Press– April 2003
Las Vegas Life Magazine– 2003
Las Vegas Sun Accents-2002-April 2003
Review Journal –Living – 2003
Las Vegas Sun – November 2002
Our Town -June 2001
Summerlin View -July 2001
Nevada Woman Magazine– October 2001
RECENT PROJECTS:
IBM Corporate Offices- Dallas, Texas
Golden Door Spa-El Conquistador Resort (Waldorf Astoria) Fajardo, Puerto Rico
Golden Moon Casino– Meridian, Mississippi
Cosmopolitan Spa City Center, Las Vegas, Nevada.
V’Dara Spa City Center, Las Vegas, Nevada
Aria Spa City Center, Las Vegas, Nevada
Golden Nugget Landry’s – Las Vegas, Nevada
Bellagio Casino & Resort-Las Vegas, Nevada
MGM Resort– High Limit Gaming-Las Vegas, Nevada
Mirage Casino Resort-Las Vegas, Nevada
TI- Treasure Island -High Limit Gaming Area, Las Vegas, Nevada
Red Rock Casino –Tides Restaurant, Las Vegas, Nevada
The Paris Resort – Concierge Diamond Desk, Las Vegas, Nevada
Johnson, Jacobson & Wilcox -Las Vegas, Nevada
GRG Offices-Las Vegas, Nevada
MRI corporate – Las Vegas, Nevada
AND Multiple Celebrity & Private Residences across the U.S.A. including Hawaii