October 2013 "Preparation" won Honorable mention in the 15th Annual Pastel 100, USA
March 2011 Merethe Torbergsen featured artist in the Pastel Scribbler, Pastel Guild of Europe.
February 2011 "Raw breakfast" won 1st place in the Get Dusty Challenge, Pastel Guild of Europe.
February 2011 "Caught" received an Honorable mention in the Get Dusty Challenge, Pastel Guild of Europe.
December 2010 "Pears on steel" received 3rd place in Still life in "Best of Wet Canvas 2010" competition, USA
March 2011 Merethe Torbergsen featured artist in the Pastel Scribbler, Pastel Guild of Europe.
February 2011 "Raw breakfast" won 1st place in the Get Dusty Challenge, Pastel Guild of Europe.
February 2011 "Caught" received an Honorable mention in the Get Dusty Challenge, Pastel Guild of Europe.
December 2010 "Pears on steel" received 3rd place in Still life in "Best of Wet Canvas 2010" competition, USA