Peoples Choice for purchase, Lake Oswego OR, 2019

Peoples Choice, Napa Art Walk, Napa CA, 2017

Best in Show, Cow and Calf, St. Joseph Sculpture Walk, St. Joseph MO, 2016

Honorable Mention, St Joseph Sculpture Walk, MO St. Joseph, 2015

Best in Show for purchase, Ernesto, Art Around Town, Carbondale CO, 2014

People’s choice for purchase Laura’s Ego, an original artwork commissioned by and in the public collection of the , City of Coral Springs FL, 2008

Honorable Mention, City of North Charleston Sculpture Competition, N. Charleston SC, 2007

Honorable Mention, City of North Charleston Sculpture Competition, N. Charleston SC, 2006

Peoples’ Choice Award, Outdoor Sculpture Competition, Lakeland FL, 2006

Honors, Senior Thesis Exhibition, , Skidmore College NY, 1997

Tales of the West, Michael Cassidy and Jamie Burnes, Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, 2019

Hood River Art Walk, Hood River, OR, 2019

New Mexico Contemporaries,Owings Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, Dec 2018- Jan2019

Sculpture Garden Juried Exhibiton,Kemp Center for The Arts, Wichita Falls, TX, 2018

Flying Horse Sculpture Exhibit,Pingree School, S. Hamilton, MA, 2018

Napa Artwalk 2018, Napa, CA, 2017/18

Sculpture Now,The Mount Museum, Lennox, MA, 2017/18

Sculpture without walls, Lake Oswego , OR, 2017/18

Art In the Park, Worchester, MA, 2017

St. Joseph Sculpture Walk, St. Joseph, MO, 2016

2016 Northglenn’s Art on Parade, Northglenn, CO, 2016

Art Around Town Carbondale, Carbondale, CO, 2016

Art on the streets, Colorado Springs, CO, 2015

Napa ARTwalk, Napa, CA, 2015-2016

St Joseph Sculpture Walk, St. Joseph, MO, 2015

Art in the park, Worchester, MA, 2015

Art Around Town Carbondale, Carbondale, CO, 2014

2014 Northglenn's Art on Parade, Northglenn, CO, 2014

Sheridan Public Arts, Sheridan, WY, 2014

Cary Visual Art 2014 Outdoor Sculpture Competition,Juror Renee Piechocki, Cary, NC, 2014

Public installation at the Boston Convention Center,curator Susan Merritt, Boston, MA, 2013

Public installation at the Town of Weston Public Library, Weston, MA, 2013

Public installation the city of Park City, Park City, UT, 2012

Art in Public Places,Curator Eileen Heckerling, Stamford, CT, 2011

Cary Visual Art 2010 Outdoor Sculpture Competition,Juror Glenn Weiss, Cary, NC, 2010

City Of Newbury Port MA,Curator Jay Havighurst, Newburyport, MA, 2009

City of North Charleston Outdoor Sculpture Competition,Juror David Furchgott, President and Founder of International Arts and Artists, N. Charleston, SC, 2009

“Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway Inaugural opening” installation, City of Boston, MA, 2008

“Art in The Park”, jurors Pieranna Cavalchini and Susan Cross, City of Worchester, MA, 2008

"Sculpture on Sample", City of Coral Springs, FL, 2007

"Conversation Pieces",The Brookline Arts Center, Brookline, MA, 2007

City of North Charleston Sculpture Competition,Juror Mary Katherine Johnson, N. Charleston, SC, 2007

City of North Charleston Outdoor Sculpture Competition,Juror Carla Hanzl, N. Charleston, SC, 2006

City of Lakeland Outdoor Sculpture Competition,juried by The Polk Art Museum, Lakeland, FL, 2006

“Cairn Croft Garden Sculpture Show”,Curator Meredyth Moses, Dover, MA, 2005 and 2006

"The Future of Art, Emerging artists of NM, Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, 2005

Guermo, In the collection of the city Of Lake Oswego OR, 2019

Huaso, public installation at Worcester Academy Worchester MA, 2018

Santiago, Private collection of Andrew Giles - CO, 2017

White Tail Buck, in the collection of Thunder Mountain Ranch Crivitz WI, 2013

George, in the collection of Triple Creek Ranch Darby MT, 2011

Western Tears, an original artwork commissioned by and in the public collection of the Woodford Reserve Distillery Versailles KY, 2005

After Work, An original Artwork commissioned by and in the public collection of the Cabot Corporation Billerica MA, 1997

Western Art and Architecture, illuminations, pg. 58, August 2019

Lake Oswego Review, Art Lovers Gather to welcome 15 new sculptures to Lake Oswego’s popular Gallery Without Walls., 8/14/2017

Napa Valley Register, No Bull:” ‘Guermo en inverno” named people’s choice of Napa Art Walk”, 6/15/17

Mountain Living, Beauty and the Beast, pg. 192, July 2015

Roaring Fork Lifestyle, Anonymous Donor Corrals Ernesto the Buffalo, July 2015

Aspen Times, "Arts commission brings new public art to Carbondale", June 9, 2014

Artist of Utah, "James Burnes Sculpture Installed in Park City", Dec 2012

Southwest Art, "Dimensional expression: meet eight artist who take art beyond the canvas", p. 89, July 2011

The Boston Globe, "Clyde may find a home along Newburyport’s rail trail" by Wendy Killeen, Dec 23, 2010

The Cary News, "An Artful Arrival", p. 1, by Sadia Latifi and Ted Richardson, August 15, 2010

The Daily News, "Dynamic designs; Sculptures bring 'Energy and Form' to Port's waterfront" by Sonya Vartabedian, Oct 22, 2009

Hub Arts.com, by Joel Brown, Oct 22, 2009

Wellesley Weston Magazine, "Sculptor Jamie Burnes", p. 41, by Winky Merril, Spring 2009

Weston Town Crier, "Weston Artist to be featured", p. 14, Oct 2, 2008

Coral Springs Forum, "Artwork Graces Sample", p. 21, Dec 20 2007

Brookline Magazine, "It Grows On You", p. 30, by Kristen Paulsen, June 2007

The North Charleston News, "2007 Nation Outdoor Sculpture Competition and Exhibition Winners", p. 9, May 23, 2007

Charleston Post and Courier, "Sculpture Competition to be held at Riverfront Park", May 10 2007

Weston Town Crier, "Rich Sis makes splash at library", p. 1, By Susan Wagner, Dec 6 2007

Carolina Arts, "City of North Charleston offers first annual outdoor sculpture competition and exhibition", p. 24, May 2006

Boston Sunday Globe, Living Arts p. 8, by Carol Stocker, August 25, 2005

The Santa Fe Reporter, "Zanes' World", "The Future of Art, Emerging artists of NM" by Zane Fischer, October 19, 2005