MEMBERSHIPS
National Academy, N.Y.C. - Full Academician
National Sculpture Society, N.Y.C. - Fellow
Society of Animal Artists, N.Y.C. - Master Signature Member
Allied Artists of America, N.Y.C.
Society for Wildlife Art of the Nations, Great Britain
American Society of Marine Artists, CT - Fellow
National Arts Club, N.Y.C.
Artist’s Fellowship, N.Y.C.
The Explorers Club, N.Y.C.
National Academy of Western Art, OK
AWARDS and HONORS
Allied Artists of America
• 2007 - Members and Associates Award
• 1990 - Marguerite M. Hexter Award
• 1989 - Silver Medal for Sculpture
American Society of Marine Artists
• 1991 - Elected to Fellow
Artists of America, Denver, CO
• 1992 - Designated AOA Master
Briscoe Legacy Award
2010 Night of Artist
City of Corpus Christi, TX
• 2006 – Ullberg Gallery dedication, Art Museum of South Texas
• 2005 - Ullberg Park dedication on Padre Island
• 1990 - Proclamation - October 4th: Kent Ullberg Day
Denver Museum of Natural History, Denver, CO
• 1976 - Merit Award-Colo. Celebration of the Arts
Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Wausau, WI
• 1987 - Received "Master Wildlife Artist" Award
National Academy, New York, NY
• 1995 - Awarded: Ellin P. Speyer Prize for Sculpture
• 1990 - Elected to Full Academician
• 1985 - Awarded: Ellin P. Speyer Prize for Sculpture
• 1980 - Elected Associate Member
• 1975 - Awarded: Barnett Prize for Sculpture
National Academy of Western Art, Oklahoma City, OK
• 1990 - Gold Medal for Sculpture
• 1988 - Gold Medal for Sculpture
• 1982 - Gold Medal for Sculpture
• 1981 - Gold Medal for Sculpture
National Arts Club, New York City, NY
• 1991 - The Presidents Award
The National Museum of Wildlife Art, Jackson, WY
• 1996 – Rungius Award
National Sculpture Society, New York, NY
• 2008 – Henry Hering Medal Award
• 2002 – Silver Medal & Cavanaugh Memorial Prize
• 1993 - Henry Hering Medal Award
• 1989 - John Springer Art Founder Award
• 1988 - Elected to Fellow
• 1983 - Gold Medal
• 1981 - Joel Meisner Award
• 1979 - Percival Dietsch Award
• 1978 - Elected Member
National Western Arts Foundation
• 2010 Briscoe Legacy Award
• 2010 People’s Choice Award
Prix de West Invitational, Oklahoma City, OK
• 1998 - Prix de West Award
• 1995 - Frederic Remington Award
Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History
• 1992 - Moderator - International Forum
Citataqua Institute, NY
Society of Animal Artists, New York, NY
• 2008-Master Signature Member
• 2002 – Sponsor Award
• 2001 – Haller Award
• 2000 - Hiram Blauvelt Purchase Award
• 1996 - Award of Excellence
• 1987 - Award of Excellence
• 1984 - Dr. Bard Cosman Award
• 1982 - Award of Excellence
• 1980 - Award of Excellence
• 1979 - Award of Excellence
The State of Texas, Austin, TX
• 1991-92 - Texas State Artist
Texas Ranger Hall of Fame, Waco, TX
• 1980 - Gold Medal for Sculpture
• 1980 - Best of Show
The Maritime Gallery at Mystic Seaport , CT, Annual International Invitational
• 2009 - Award of Excellence
• 2008 – Marine Environmental Wildlife Award
• 2007 - Award of Excellence
• 1990 – Award of Excellence
FILMS
"CAPTURING LIFE IN BRONZE", 1981
A 30 minute program by the Metropolitan Library Systems, Oklahoma City, OK
"FROM CLAY TO BRONZE", 1981
A 30 minute program by the Metropolitan Library System, Oklahoma City, OK
"KENT ULLBERG - SCULPTOR", 1984
A 28 minute production for PBS
"AN EPICJOURNEY IN BRONZE- THE OMAHA SCULPTURES"
www.omahasculptures.com- A 56:40 min. documentary about the 10 yr. project “Spirit of Nebraska’s Wilderness”