Winners of the 2022 Indian Fair & Market Juried Competition

Best of Show and Best of Classification — IV Pueblo Carvings
First Place — Division B, Contemporary Carved Figures, Including Sculpture (Hopi, Zuni)
Arthur Holmes, Jr. (Hopi), “Reaching Out for Strength, Encouragement

Best of Classification —  I Jewelry and Lapidary Work
First Place, Division F, Metal Items (Canteens, Bowls, Boxes, Flatware, Plates, Purses)
Lyndon Tsosie (Navajo), “Origin of Life Through Light”

 

 

Best of Classification — II Pottery
First Place, Division C, Carved, Incised, Sgraffito, Native Clay, Hand Built, Fired Out-of-Doors
Alvina Yepa (Jemez Pueblo), “Hummingbird Water Jar”

 

Best of Classification — III 2-Dimensional Art
First Place, Division A, Paintings
Carlin Bear Don’t Walk (Crow), “These Dayz”

Best of Classification — V Sculpture
First Place, Division D, Stone
Tim Washburn (Navajo), “Holding on to Traditions and Looking Forward”

 

Best of Classification — VI Weavings and Textiles
First Place, Division A, Regional, Pan-Reservation and Revival Style Weavings
Mary Henderson Begay (Navajo), Ganado Red Chief Blanket

 

Best of Classification — VII Diverse Art Forms
First Place, Division C, Dolls and Figurative Objects
Elias Not Afraid (Apsaalooke (Crow)), “Life After Death”

 

Best of Classification — VIII Baskets
First Place, Division A, Natural Fibers and Cultural Forms
Jeremy Frey (Passamaquoddy), “Fine Weave”

 

Best of Classification — IX, Personal Attire and Accessories
First Place, Division C, Individual Items
Elias Not Afraid (Apsaalooke (Crow)), Spiked Ermine Tail Clutch

 

Best of Classification and First Place– Open Standards
Rain Scott (Acoma), “Minah’Dee (Keeper of the Salt)”