Awards & Recognition

  • 2nd Place 'Valhalla, 2020'

    — 21 & DONE! Savannah Art Gallery

  • Maine's 88 Outstanding Artists

    — Art Maine Annual Guide 2020

  • Awarded as 1 of 100 most influential Marine Artists of 2014 for 'Mystic Dory' - 2014

    — 37th Annual International Exhibition at Mystic Seaport Museum

  • 1st Place Piece: 'Hringhorni' 2006

    Regional Endowment for the Arts at Savannah Cultural Affairs

Exhibitions

2021

21 and DONE!
Savannah Arts Gallery - Savannah GA
Featuring: Twenty One of Savannah’s top artists

2021

New Realm
Sulfur Studios - Savannah, GA

2021

August Group Exhibition
New Era Gallery - Vinalhaven, ME
Featuring: David Riley Peterson, Faran Riley Peterson and Ron Rosenstock

2020

2020 Invitational
Cedar Hours Gallery - Savannah, GA

Featuring: Cynthia Knott, David Riley Peterson
and Wanda Scott

2019

Savannah Clay Community Annual Exhibit
Savannah Cultural Art Center - Savannah, GA

2019

2019 Group Exhibition
Maine Arts, Kennebunk - ME
Featuring: Margaret Gerding, David Riley Peterson, Richard Remsen and David Witbeck

2018

Making Waves: Group Exhibition
Ships of the Sea Museum - Savannah, GA

2014

New Works: Group Exhibition
Landing Gallery - Rockland, ME
Featuring: Sara Faragher, David Riley Peterson and Bjorn Runquist

2017

37th Annual International at Marine Art Exhibition
Mystic Seaport Museum - Mystic, CT

Featuring: The top 100 marine artists in the world

2013

Winter Works
New Era Gallery - Vinalhaven, ME
Featuring: Elaine Austin Crossman, Diana Godfrey, David Riley Peteson and David Sims

2016

Postcards & Peapods
Landing Gallery - Rockland, ME
Featuring: Sara Faragher and David Riley Peterson

2012

Annual Spring Member Exhibition
Kobo Gallery - Savannah, GA
Featuring: Melinda Borysevicz, Betsy Cain, David Kaminsky, Jan Pagratis, David Riley Peterson and Daniel Smith