2018 Photographer of the Year
PhotoMentor of the Year
FotoFusion

One EyeLand Photography Awards: Silver Medal
Photography Book of the Year
KINK by Howard Schatz

2017 One Eyeland Photography Awards: Silver Medal
KINK

2015 International Photography Awards
Photography Book of the Year
Schatz Images: 25 Years

Graphis Master of Photography
Howard Schatz

One Eyeland Awards: Gold Medal-Photography Book of the Year
Schatz Images: 25 Years - [4]

2014 Px3 Prix de la Photographie Paris Silver Medal
Caught in the Act

Communication Arts 2014 Photography Annual
Portrait of Alex Katz in his studio.

2013 American Photography: Best Books of the Year
Caught in the Act

Graphis 2014 Design Annual
Gold Medal for AT THE FIGHTS

Applied Arts Annual: First Place, Book Design
AT THE FIGHTS: Inside the World of Professional Boxing

One Eyeland Awards: Gold Medal-Photography Book of the Year
AT THE FIGHTS: Inside the World of Professional Boxing

New York Book Show: Specialty Trade Book Award
AT THE FIGHTS: Inside the World of Professional Boxing

2012 One Eyeland Photography Awards: Gold Medal
Photographer of the Year

One Eyeland Photography Awards: Gold Medal
AT THE FIGHTS

Graphis Best in Photography 2012 Gold Award
Double Folds

Trierenberg International Super Circuit
Gold Medal

Communication Arts 2010 Photography Annual
Portraits of Boxers from AT THE FIGHTS: INSIDE THE WORLD OF PROFESSIONAL BOXING (published by Sports Illustrated Nov. 2012)

American Photography 28
WITH child: Pregnancy Studies

Trierenberg International SuperCircuit Gold Medal: Portraiture
Boxing Study 1529 (Sergio Martinez)

2011 Graphis: 100 Best in Photography of 2011
Platinum Award Winners (4): Nude Study, Beauty/Fashion
Gold Award Winners (6): Advertising, Dance, Portrait, Sports, Fashion/Beauty

PXIII International Awards
Gold Medal: Fashion
Underwater Study 3180

PXIII International Awards
Gold Medal: Portraiture
Portraits of Mike Tyson

PXIII International Awards
Silver Medal: Press
The Prisoner Series

PXIII International Awards
Silver Medal Portraiture
Wild Faces

2011 National Press Photographers Association Awards
1st Place, Portrait and Personality Mike Tyson

9th International Festival of the Fashion Photography
Seven Deadly Sins: Sloth

9th International Festival of the Fashion Photography
Beauty Studies

American Photography 27
Pacquiao vs Margarito at Dallas Stadium for Sports Illustrated

American Photography 27
Brendan Fraser: In Character for Vanity Fair

Gold Award Graphis 2011 Annual: 100 Best in Photography
Fashion: Seven Deadly Sins
Human Body Studies
Boxing Study
Actor Portraits
New York Times "T"
Dancers Flower
Football Player Body Study


American Photo: Images of the Year 2010
(Cover) Mike Tyson

2010 Rivne Photobiennale
Gold Medal

American Photo: Images of the Year
First Place: Personal Work--Triple Folds

American Photo: Images of the Year
Mike Tyson (Cover)

Prix de la Photographie Paris
Photographer of the Year

Prix de la Photographie Paris
1st Place Photojournalism-Sports
Portraits of Boxers

Prix de la Photographie Paris
1st Place Photojournalism-Performance
In Character for Vanity Fair

2010 Trierenberg Super Circuit
Gold Medal


Communication Arts 2010 Photography Annual
Double Folds: Body Landscapes

Communication Arts 2010 Photography Annual
Portaits of Boxers

Photography Masters Cup: Beauty Study 1147

PDN Magazine: Annual Photography Competition - Editorial Finalist
Vanity Fair Magazine - In Character: Actors Acting

2009 2009 Al-Thani Award for Photography
Fight Study 1001

2nd International Photography Biennale
Gold Medals: Dance Study #10, Dancers Flower
Silver Medals: Underwater Study 2618, Beauty Study 1147

Prix de la Photographie
1st Place: Portraiture
2nd Place: Performance

Trierenberg Super Circuit
Grand Prize

American Photo Images of the Year
Light Study 1054, Pregnancy Study 1104
Honorable Mention

The Best Photographers in the World 2008
Anthology--ArtPhoto, Chechkoslovakia

Creative Quarterly 2009 Competition
Award of Merit
Portait of Fred Armisen as Barack Obama


2009 World Press Photography Competition
Sports-Feature Stories
At The Fights-Before and After

Prix de la Photographie
Numero Aquatica

Photography Masters Cup
Liquid Light Pregnancy Study, Beauty Study Quartet


2008 Creative Quarterly: Best Merit Award
Prisoner Project

Black and White Spider Award
Light Study 1034 & Motion Study 1038


PDN: Faces from All Angles
Celebrity Portraits: Colin Firth, Chloe Sevigny

Austral-asia ScubaDiver "Through the Lens"
1st Place, Underwater Art
2nd Place, Underwater Art


Momentum: Images of Dance
Underwater Study 2607

International Photography-Lucie Awards
Dancers Flower
First Place-Fine Art

Prix de la Photographie
Photojournalism-People & Personalities
1st Place: Whoopi Goldberg
Advertising and Fine Art:
2nd Place:Numero Aquatica


The 87th Art Directors Club Awards
Certificate of Merit for H2O

Graphis Design Annual Gold Award
Wand Font Poster

2007 International Color Awards:
Honor of Distinction; Honorable Mention; Nominee in Fashion
Nude Study: LLS #1123

PIX Digital Imaging Award:
Beauty Study 1036

Communication Arts Photography Annual
Series: Celebrity Portraits by Howard Schatz

Scuba Diving Magazine
25 Greatest Diving Photos of All Time
Underwater Study 1335 from Pool Light

PX3 Prix de la Photographie Paris
Escada Into the Blue
Honorable Mention

The 2007 Epson Creativity Award
H2O

American Photography 23
In Character: Actors Acting
Hal Holbrook

APA National Photography Competition
In Character: Actors Acting
Christopher Lloyd • Portrait

APA National Photography Competition
The Last Supper • Fashion


Black and White Spider Awards
The Greatest Black and White Photography Vol 1
Fold Studies 1174 and 1177

2006 Gold Award: Black and White Magazine Photo Annual
Fold Study #1011

Communication Arts: Photography Annual
COVER: Trumpet Tree Leaf from Botanica


Communication Arts: Photography Annual
Series: Folds Studies

Communication Arts: Photography Annual
Series: Botanica

AltPick Award
The Last Supper (from H20)

Applied Arts Photography & Illustration Awards
Botanica

Graphis Four: Nudes
International Photographic Competition


2005 Black & White Spider Awards
Fine Art

Graphis Photo Annual 2005
BodyWorks

Texas Photographic Society
Cirque Du Soleil

International Photography Awards
Professional photographer of the year
Special category, Underwater series

PIX Digital Imaging Awards
Merit Winner, NCAA images

International Fine Art Photography Exhibition
Folds series #1177


2004 PDN Digital Imaging Competition
Spider for Epson Printers (Advertising)

Alternative Pick Awards
1st Place: Best Photographic Series Folds

London Photographic Awards
First Place Gold Award: Beauty and Form
for Folds

London Photographic Awards
Fashion Editorial: Attitudes

American Photography Nineteen
Athlete 'Standing'

Graphis Photography Annual
Body Works

2003 Graphis Photography Annual
Athlete

Communication Arts Photography Annual
Athlete

2002 Graphis Photography Annual
NudeBodyNude

Graphis Poster Annual
Parsons Dance Company Poster

Epson Professional Masters

Kodak Pro Photographer

2001 Applied Arts Photography Competition for NudeBodyNude

Yahoo Internet Life for best website

Howard Schatz: Hasselblad Master
from Hasselblad Masters:
"The Hasselblad Masters represent photography at its finest; at its most inspired, most communicative, most beautiful. They are masters at conveying an instant, an emotion, with image."

Photo District News Photography Annual for
advertising, fashion editorial and website

Art Directors' Club Distinctive Merit Award for Body Knots

2000 Photo District News/PIX
Digital Imaging Award of Merit:
Advertising Orange Slice for Stoli Vodka

Photo District News/PIX
Digital Imaging for Body Knots, first place

Photo District News/PIX Digital Imaging for fashion editorial: Water Wars

Communication Arts Photography Annual for Body Knots

Photography Yearbook (cover) feature on Howard Schatz

1999 Graphis Magazine (cover) feature on Howard Schatz

Graphis Photography Annual
Fashion & Underwater

Communication Arts Photography Annual for 2(x)ist advertising campaign

Communication Arts Design Annual
book design for Pool Light

Communication Arts Advertising Annual for Time Magazine advertising campaign

Photo District News/PIX
Annual Digital Photography Competition
for advertising, first place

Applied Arts Photography Competition for fashion editorial

Independent Book Publisher's Award for Pool Light

1998 Zoom Magazine, International Digital Photography Competition

Photo District News Annual Digital Photography Competition, first place

American Graphic Design Award for Dance Magazine cover story

Communication Arts Design Annual for Passion & Line

Association of Graphic Communications for Dance Magazine calendar

World Press Competition for Passion & Line

Applied Arts Photography Competition for fashion editorial

Applied Arts Photography Competition for book design for Passion & Line

National Calendar Awards for Passion & Line

Graphis Photography Annual for Passion & Line

1997 World Press
Honorable Mention, Arts & Entertainment Stories
Passion & Line

German Art Director's Club Gold Medal for WaterDance in Stern Magazine

American Photography 13 Photo Annual for Pregnancy series

Applied Arts Photography Competition for fashion editorial

Communication Arts Photography Annual for Passion & Line, AT$T Olympics
campaign and Newborn/Wet Kids

1996 International Underwater Advertising Competition
for Wolford Underwater Swimsuit Campaign, first place

Applied Arts Photography Competition for fashion editorial

Communication Arts Photography Annual for WaterDance and BodyType

1995 Communication Arts Photography Annual, International Edition (cover) for WaterDance

Graphis Photography Annual for Newborn/Pregnancy

1994 Communication Arts Photography Annual (cover) for Seeing Red

American Photographer Annual Competition (cover) for WaterDance, first place

Graphis Photography Annual for Homeless

1993 Graphis Photography Annual for Gifted Woman

1992 Advertising Photographers of America Photo Annual for Gifted Woman