The Wellington Art Society of Palm Beach County celebrated its Annual Juried Spring Exhibition March 15 - 18, 2007 at The Art of Life Gallery & Frame Shop, in The Mall at Wellington Green. Michelle's original watercolor, Capilla del Cristo II, won first prize in the Fine Art Under Glass category.

Over 30 pieces of art were on display during the exhibit, showcasing different mediums including oil, acrylic, watercolor, ceramic, and photography. Keeping it all in the familiy, Michelle's husband Vergentino also won first prize in the Photography & Digital Art category with his image Bridal Roses.

The juror of the exhibit was award-winning artist Mr. Patrick Archer.