2016 Heard Museum Juried Competition Award Winners

Congratulations to all of the artists that participated in the 58th annual Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market March 5 & 6, 2016. The Fair is a world-acclaimed cultural event that draws nearly 15,000 visitors and more than 600 of the nation’s most outstanding and successful American Indian artists. We at Shumakolowa Native Arts are honored to work with many of this year's award winning artists from the Juried Competition. Shop their award winning work now >

Best of Show & Best of Class Pottery

Jody Naranjo and Glendora Fragua (Santa Clara and Jemez)

1st Place Shell and stone jewelry,heishi and mosaic style

Charlene Sanchez Reano (San Felipe / Santo Domingo)

1st Place Metal Items

Norbert Peshlakai (Navajo)

1st Place Belts

Veronica Benally (Navajo)

Best of Class Sculpture

Robert Dale Tsosie (Navajo / Picuris)

2nd Place Sculpture

Cliff Fragua (Jemez)

Best of Class Paintings

Marla Allison (Laguna)

2nd Place Non Traditional Attire

Stephanie Garcia (Santo Domingo)

Best of Class Jr Division Textiles, Weavings, Clothing

Ian Chopito (Zuni)

Judges Awards

Cliff Fragua (Jemez)
Shane Hendren (Navajo)
Pat Pruitt (Laguna)
Chris Pruitt (Laguna)
Norbert Peshlakai (Navajo)

2016 Heard Museum Juried Competition Award Winners