Heard Fair 2018 Award Winners

Jamie Okuma (Shoshone-Bannock-Luiseño) won the 2018 Best of Show with her beaded soft sculpture, Protect, Honor, Cherish, featuring a Shoshone mother and child in a cradleboard. In celebration of the 60th annual Heard Fair, Howard R. and Joy M. Berlin and Kristine and Leland W. Peterson sponsored the one-time $10,000 Best of Show prize.

Classification Winners

I. Jewelry and Lapidary

• Best of Classification: Lyndon Tsosie (Navajo)

II. Pottery

• Best of Classification: Garrett Majo (Hopi)

III. Paintings, Drawings, Graphics, Photography

• Best of Classification: Peggy Fontenot (Patawomeck)

IV. Pueblo Carvings

• Best of Classification: Mavasta Honyouti (Hopi)

V. Sculpture

• Best of Classification: Cliff Fragua (Jemez)

VI. Weavings and Textiles

• Best of Classification: Kevin Aspaas (Navajo)

VII. Diverse Art Forms

• Best of Classification: Jamie Okuma (Shoshone-Bannock-Luiseño)

VIII. Baskets

• Best of Classification: Geo Neptune (Passamaquoddy)

IX. Personal Attire

• Best of Classification: Orlando Dugi (Navajo)

X. Beadwork and Quillwork

• Best of Classification: Beverly Bear King Moran (Standing Rock Lakota)

XI. Cutting-Edge (Conrad House Award)

• Best of Classification: Angela Babby (Oglala Lakota)

Junior Award

• Best of Show, Junior: Albert Haskie (Navajo)

More to follow!