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2002 SWAIA Indian Market Awards Recipients

Classification VIII: Youth (17 years and under)

Sponsored By: Helen L. Robertson, Wellsley, MA
Awarded to: Paris Bread, Blackfeet, Navajo

Division A: Ages 12 and under
Sponsored By: Lois Ballon, New York, NY
Awarded to: Paris Bread, Blackfeet, Navajo

Category 3701 - Jewelry (Metal, with or without Stones)
Sponsored By: Brian Fantl, Journal North, Albuquerque, NM
First: Cody Hendren, Santo Domingo Pueblo, Navajo
Second: Hope Etsitty, Navajo
Third: Matthias Eustace-Hanelt, Zuni Pueblo, Cochiti Pueblo

Category 3702 - Jewelry (All Stone, Shell or Other)
Sponsored By: Pat and Shelby Adams, Ft. Worth, TX
First: Tawni Lovato, Santo Domingo Pueblo
Second: Tiffany Calabaza, Santo Domingo Pueblo

Category 3703 - Pottery-Miniatures
Sponsored By: Brian Fantl, Journal North, Albuquerque, NM
First: Ryan Gutierrez, Santa Clara Pueblo
Second: Natasha Shields, Acoma Pueblo
Third: Shawn Shields, Acoma Pueblo

Category 3704 - Pottery Figures, Animal
Sponsored By: Arthur H. & Mary K. Anstine, Parker, CO
First: James Aragon, Acoma Pueblo
Second: Isaac Shields, Acoma Pueblo
Third: Caroline Pecos, Jemez Pueblo

Category 3705 - Pottery Figures, All Other
Sponsored By: Neil & Sarah Berman, Tempe, AZ
First: Cyrus Suazo, Santa Clara Pueblo
Second: James Aragon, Acoma Pueblo
Third: Julia Wall, Jemez Pueblo

Category 3706 - Pottery Burnished Black or Red (Painted, Carved, Sgraffito, or Undecorated)
Sponsored By: Neil & Sarah Berman, Tempe, AZ
Not Awarded

Category 3707 - Pottery, Non-burnished (Matte), Painted or Undecorated
Sponsored By: Dr. Louann S. Suppa, The Santa Fe Collection, Honolulu, HI
First: Shavelle Nieto, Santo Domingo Pueblo
Second: Paulina Naranjo, San Ildefonso Pueblo, Santa Clara Pue
Third: Iris Lucario, Acoma Pueblo

Category 3708 - Paintings
Sponsored By: Arthur H. & Mary K. Anstine, Parker, CO
First: Faith Coyote, Navajo, Ute
Second: Cheyanne Emerson, Navajo
Third: Isabella Eustace-Montoya, Zuni Pueblo, Cochiti Pueblo

Category 3709 - Drawings, Original Prints, Sandpaintings and Other
Sponsored By: Lumina Greenway, Arroyo Seco, NM
First: Paris Bread, Blackfeet, Navajo
Second: Lance Dawavendewa, Hopi
Third: Evan Dawavendewa, Hopi

Category 3710 - Sculpture
Sponsored By: Mr. & Mrs. Walter J. Smoyer, San Diego, CA
First: Shayna Rose Grandbois, Turtle Mt. Chippewa
Second: Shayna Rose Grandbois, Turtle Mt. Chippewa
Third: Curtis Lee, Cochiti Pueblo, Navajo

Category 3711 - Textiles (Embroidered or Woven)
Sponsored By: Arthur H. & Mary K. Anstine, Parker, CO
Not Awarded

Category 3712 - Miscellaneous
Sponsored By: Joann & Robert Balzer, Santa Fe, NM
First: Malachi Tsoodle-Nelson, Navajo, Kiowa
Second: Shayna Rose Grandbois, Turtle Mt. Chippewa
Third: Malachi Tsoodle-Nelson, Navajo, Kiowa

Division B: Ages 13 through 17
Sponsored By: John & Joyce Kersh, Annapolis, MD
Awarded to: Michael Ornelas, Navajo

Category 3801 - Jewelry (Metal without Stones)
Sponsored By: Randolph & Helen Marshall, Katonah, NY
First: Byron Custer, Navajo
Second: Cheston Dalangyawma, Hopi
Third: Cheston Dalangyawma, Hopi

Category 3802 - Jewelry (Metal with Stones)
Sponsored By: John and Karen Ericson, Serendipity Trading Co, Estes Park, CO
First: David Wallace, Aleut
Second: Blaine Whitethorne, Navajo
Third: David Wallace, Aleut

Category 3803 - Jewelry (All Stone, Shell or Other)
Sponsored By: Arthur H. & Mary K. Anstine, Parker, CO
First: Jonathan Calabaza, Santo Domingo Pueblo
Second: Andrew Lovato, Santo Domingo Pueblo
Third: Marty Sanchez, Santo Domingo Pueblo

Category 3804 - Pottery- Miniatures
Sponsored By: Marianne and Peter Westen, Santa Fe, NM
Not Awarded

Category 3805 - Pottery Figures - All Forms
Sponsored By: Allen Aragon, Thoreau, NM
First: Marvis Aragon III, Acoma Pueblo
Second: George Concho, Acoma Pueblo
Third: Eileen Lewis, Acoma Pueblo

Category 3806 - Pottery, Burnished Black or Red, Painted, Carved Sgraffito or Undecorated
Sponsored By: Brian Fantl, Journal North, Albuquerque, NM
First: Aaron Cajero, Jr., Jemez Pueblo
Second: Sarena Ebelacker, Santa Clara Pueblo
Third: Sarah Tafoya, Santa Clara Pueblo

Category 3807 - Pottery, Non-burnished (Matte), Either Painted or Undecorated
Sponsored By: Russell A Sanchez, Santa Fe, NM
First: Cheabun Dawavendewa, Hopi, Acoma Pueblo
Second: Kendrick Rosetta, Santo Domingo Pueblo
Third: Sheldon Dawavendewa, Hopi, Acoma Pueblo

Category 3808 - Paintings
Sponsored By: Haley & Hugh Curtin, Santa Fe, NM
First: Blaine Whitethorne, Navajo
Second: Zachary Emerson, Navajo

Category 3809 - Drawings, Original Prints, Sandpaintings & Other
Sponsored By: Brian Fantl, Journal North, Albuquerque, NM
First: Isaac Coyote, Ute, Navajo
Second: Matthew Chalom, Santa Clara Pueblo, Navajo
Third: Scarlett Two Crow, Oglala Sioux

Category 3810 - Sculpture
Sponsored By: Mr. & Mrs. Walter J. Smoyer, San Diego, CA
First: Brent Brokeshoulder, Hopi, Shawnee
Second: Darnell Sandia, Jemez Pueblo

Category 3811 - Textiles, (Embroidered or Woven)
Sponsored By: Brian Fantl, Journal North, Albuquerque, NM
First: Michael Ornelas, Navajo
Second: Kelsey Cody, Navajo
Third: Ariela Begay, Navajo

Category 3812 - Miscellaneous
Sponsored By: Mr. & Mrs. Leon H. Fish, Santa Fe, NM
First: Jessica GrowingThunder, Assiniboine, Sioux
Second: Scarlett Two Crow, Oglala Sioux
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